Up and Running

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It isn’t unusual to act as CEO while also tackling marketing tasks and coordinating operations. The answer depends on what your current operations look like. If you’re in startup mode and have limited working capital to cover your operating expenses , you may be bootstrapping your way through the early days.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Leadership models have evolved to adapt to the digital and global landscape. Cultivating talent, leveraging technology, and being open to change is pivotal for future leadership success. Agile leadership, therefore, becomes the linchpin for organizations aiming to maintain competitive advantage and innovative edge.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

It enables businesses to improve operational efficiency and productivity, eventually making a positive contribution to their growth. From communication to time management, every business skill has its significance. Time Management. It can be challenging to balance the workload, but managing everything on time will set you apart.

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SVPG

JUNE 27, 2015

I would argue that two of the most importance competencies in building great product organizations, indeed nearly any significant organizational undertaking, are leadership and management. And sadly there are many that have never experienced strong leaders or strong managers. Management gets you to that destination.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Industry-specific domain experience becomes critical when identifying operational pain points ripe for transformation. This outside work provides a valuable source of revenue able to be used to fund operations. This provides both valuable experience and an understanding of the operational issues within each sector.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Prudent startup leadership should thoroughly discuss with insurance providers the specific scenarios and coverage amounts, ensuring robust protection against multivariable exposure. Still, the right commercial auto insurance policy provides confidence to focus on core operations, not liability risk.

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Board Effect

MARCH 28, 2024

Nonprofit leaders looking to maximize resources should take a fresh look at board management software, a versatile tool that can touch all aspects of organizational operations. As with so much in the nonprofit sector, resources are often limited — an issue that affects every aspect of committee management. Overtaxed members.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 25, 2023

New digital technologies, business models, and regulatory rulings are forcing all of us to think outside of our silos and rethink what it means to operate effectively. In many cases, I see leaders lulled into a false sense of complacency by adequate short-term returns, and the pressures of daily operations.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2018

She presents a wealth of case studies on the pain and business losses from this type of leadership and culture, and provides some practical guidance on how to change it to a more psychologically safe and productive workplace. I finally found some real guidance on this challenge in a new book, “ The Fearless Organization ,” by Amy C.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2020

And if a business is planning significant changes in its operations in the New Year, the leadership team’s empathy for the workforce is vital in the process. Leaders need to be empathetic to help their employees manage stress and stay productive, especially in these unprecedented times.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

As a business consultant with experience in large companies as well as startups, I often hear about dysfunctional management hierarchies, as well as the value provided by exceptional ones. We have all heard about the successes of flattened management organizations in the last decade at Facebook, Valve, Zappos, and others.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Companies develop their leadership structure based on several things, including the company’s size, type of industry, geographical location, regulations and other criteria. The leadership hierarchy should be arranged so that the company has strong direction and accountability.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 2, 2012

by Mike Staver, author of “ Leadership Isn’t For Cowards: How to Drive Performance by Challenging People and Confronting Problems ” It’s a tricky time to be a leader. You don’t have to be an out-and-out coward to let fear impact your leadership. By definition, all leaders “mess with people’s lives.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 26, 2020

A real business requires leadership – thought leadership to attract customers and mind share, as well as people leadership around a team, partners, and investors. As pointed out in a classic book by leadership expert Herminia Ibarra, very few people are born knowing how to “ Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader.”

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

On the other hand, IT is the practical application of technology that deals with the development, implementation, support, and management of computer systems, operating networks, and databases. As for IT, some popular professions include technical support specialist, IT project manager, network engineer, and IT consultant.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

It’s important for anyone considering accepting a position on a board to at least have a partial understanding of all aspects of the organization’s operations. Issues like poor meeting management, poor communication and unclear policies can lead to indecisiveness. Board Evaluations Are Strategies for Effective Board Leadership.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

The bridge from talking to knowing to doing is all about leadership, confidence, and initiative. I found a good summary of the dynamics behind personal business leadership, and how to get there, in a recent book “ Leadership Rigor! ” by Erica Peitler, a well-known leadership performance coach.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Some innovations are clearly implementations of visionary ideas, but anyone at the operational level can think outside the box, individually or as a team, to suggest and implement innovations. Current research indicates that innovation is a discipline, it can be maximized, measured, and managed through formal processes.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. It feels like something you could turn your attention to once you have tens of millions of dollars and a large staff to run operations and you could step back from it all and think about how to lead. The reality of most startups is about survival.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

This practice can lead to inaccuracies in time records and affect the integrity of workplace operations. Understanding the Concept of Buddy Punching In the realm of workplace time management, an issue often encountered but not always addressed with the seriousness it deserves is buddy punching.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2020

If you have recently taken on a management position or own a business, you may be looking at methods that can increase your rapport with your team and help you to become a better leader. Take a Leadership Degree. They can also ensure that your leadership can make a continually positive impact on your business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2023

Again, the solution is a partner who is the voice of reason, who filters all of the visionary’s ideas, and helps eliminate hurdles, stumbling blocks, and barriers for the whole leadership team. Don’t manage details and hold people accountable. Cause organizational whiplash.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 23, 2023

Leadership, it’s not just a label, it’s the vital pulse keeping an organization alive, vibrantly so within startups. Photo by Christina on Unsplash Real leadership is a flavorful blend, an integration of sharp awareness with a dynamic foresight, sketching the roadmap ahead.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2020

This is leadership like we have never seen before. Uncertain times need new kinds of leadership. Being experimental in your leadership approach will help you try things, learn from them, and figure out your next experiment. Your insistence on them delivering work is part of the work of leadership right now. Collect data.

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OnlyOnce

AUGUST 4, 2022

Last week, I wrote about the concept of the Operating Philosophy , and how it fits with a company’s Operating Framework and Operating System and defines the essence of who you are as a company…what form of company you are. Self-Management has been important to me my whole career as a manager and leader.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 12, 2012

When you’ve made it to the management level, it’s tempting to think that you’re in a comfortable position where you don’t have much room for improvement. But while you may be a great manager now, there is always the possibility of becoming a better one, if only you just know how. Better Managers Blog. Agile Management.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2020

For many young professionals, reaching a leadership stance within their respective professional trajectory is an accomplishment worth celebrating. However, Thiel chose to pursue the road less traveled by accepting an assignment as the Communications and Product Manager at innovative pharmaceutical giant, Hoffman la-Roche.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2021

Some innovations are clearly implementations of visionary ideas, but anyone at the operational level can think outside the box, individually or as a team, to suggest and implement innovations. Current research indicates that innovation is a discipline, it can be maximized, measured, and managed through formal processes.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 15, 2019

Four Negative Data Leadership Archetypes. The operative instinct is to maintain mediocrity with just enough reality massaging flowing upstream to ensure existing mediocrity is not utterly obvious. I had an opportunity to spend time with him and his leadership team. Long-term…. : (. Don't take your position for granted.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Transcript of Developing Important Entrepreneurial and Leadership Qualities written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. He is a co-founder and managing partner of Relationship Impact , a consulting firm focused on helping great leaders build great leadership teams. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

of businesses fail within the first five years of operation. For instance, if you operate in the hospitality industry, keeping up with the latest food and drink trends can help attract more customers and lead to growth. Adaptability plays a crucial role in the strategy and management of your company.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Viljakainen’s was recently in town to give a talk and promote his book “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “, and we were fortunate enough to catch him for a short interview to talk about how business leadership in the new digital era. I wanted to crystallize what I have learned about leadership over the years.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2020

Again, the solution is a partner who is the voice of reason, who filters all of the visionary’s ideas, and helps eliminate hurdles, stumbling blocks, and barriers for the whole leadership team. Don’t manage details and hold people accountable. Cause organizational whiplash.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 26, 2020

As figures in positions of leadership, we understand how important it is to provide stability for our employees. For example, you can’t influence the global spread of the virus, how long your team will need to operate remotely, or when you will be able to return to the office. Remember: leadership isn’t easy.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2020

The future can’t be met with backward-thinking and old leadership methods that are no longer effective. The leader’s duty is to open a door into the future for people and explain how things should be considered and managed in that new reality. What is your leadership style? Bad leaders build barriers for people.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

If you are looking to expand your leadership team or board , are looking for a part-time executive role or board role , or are an investor looking for fractional executives to join your portfolio companies , you should become part of the Bolster network right now. It’s off to a great start. Matt and team, thanks for writing this!

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2017

by Norman McBrien, co-founder and Head of Operations of GoConqr. The efficient management of a business requires a lot of sacrifice and perseverance, since to be a good leader you must get actively involved in the project you manage and have a close working relationship with your workforce. Group brainstorms.

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