Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Today we’re announcing that my partner Kara Nortman is becoming Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures and I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to welcome her to her new role. Marketing, recruiting, building data products & tools, event management, analyzing the portfolio, etc. He launched our scout program as an example.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Now, managing and analyzing your business finances doesn’t have to be a frustrating process. In fact, by proactively looking for improvements, you can set yourself up for more effective and fruitful financial management. Here are a few tips to help you better manage your business finances. Consult an accountant.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2020

They process language based on predefined patterns and return results based on what humans have already programmed them for. Personal assistants are often hired to prepare decisions and information for managers and take care of miscellaneous tasks for busy executives and CEOs — who all earn higher incomes.

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 13, 2011

t prompted a good discussion around how CTOs go about choosing the programming language and framework for their startup. For example, you may have content management and community needs that closely align with Drupal. The rest is just down and dirty algorithmic programming. It won't be significantly different in most languages.

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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. Here, we take a look at the many ways nonprofits and charities can benefit from expanding their use of a board management solution beyond the board of directors.

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Board Effect

JUNE 23, 2021

When it comes to developing a responsible compliance program, your board can start by asking, “What makes a good compliance program for nonprofits?”. First, your board needs to consider the 3 purposes of your compliance program: Prevention. Exploring the 3 Purposes of a Nonprofit Compliance Program. Corrective action.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 25, 2018

In the recent past, choosing the right project management tool was a tough decision as it was such a significant investment. While different industries and niches will have specific needs, there are a few traits that everyone can benefit from in project management software. Here’s how to choose the right tools for the job.

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VC Adventure

AUGUST 16, 2020

It’s perhaps a boring topic – Options and your company’s option program – but an important one. My hope with this post is to push your thinking around options and encourage you to formalize what you’re doing into an actual option program. Why have an option program to begin with?

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 30, 2013

From that day on, when I got asked about which corporate innovation program had the best process for idea selection, I started my list with Qualcomm. This is part 2 of Ricardo’s “post mortem” of the life and death of Qualcomm’s corporate entrepreneurship program. Part 1 outlining the program is here. Read it first.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

While such tools might work well for some scenarios, it’s important to be aware that they also lack some key, unique features boards need to manage sensitive board work. Beyond not providing the necessary board features, team collaboration software programs carry various risks.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

Whether you’re building the next best home automation system, a revolutionary robotics product, or a new kind of software, the programming language you use to make it happen is the foundation of your work. So, let’s make things a bit easier by running through a primer on choosing the right programming language for your tech startup.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Here are five ways to successfully manage a remote team. Harvard Business Review found that context switching cost one large software company more than 450 hours per year, per manager. In fact, just over half of employers in one survey said they’d recently introduced new or improved existing emotional and mental health programs.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As fires, school shootings, and public scandals at colleges and universities hit the headlines, risk management for higher education is taking center stage for boards. Potential legislation targeting campus safety is also putting added pressure on higher education boards, motivating them to focus more intently on risk management.

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Board Effect

JULY 19, 2021

In the most simple terms, boards are responsible for oversight and planning and management takes care of the daily operations. Whether you take a broad or a narrow approach to the difference between governance and management, the differences are specific and distinct. Distinguishing Governance from Management.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 28, 2013

From that day on, when I got asked about which corporate innovation program had the best process for idea selection, I started my list with Qualcomm. This is Ricardo’s “post mortem” account of the life and death of a corporate entrepreneurship program. Part 1 outlining the program is here. ———-.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Loyalty programs have not changed much since the first airline loyalty cards took off more than 30 years ago. Survey after survey show that in most cases, businesses have no clear way of calculating the ROI of their loyalty programs. We discovered that fan pages on Facebook could become the heart of new generation loyalty programs.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 28, 2013

From that day on, when I got asked about which corporate innovation program had the best process for idea selection, I started my list with Qualcomm. This is Ricardo’s “post mortem” account of the life and death of a corporate entrepreneurship program. Part 1 outlining the program is here. ———-.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

– The Torch Program. In size, scale and commercial results China’s Torch Program from MOST (the Ministry of Science and Technology) is the most successful entrepreneurial program in the world. In the last decade Torch managed to break free of China’s state central planning bureaucracies.

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Board Effect

JULY 21, 2022

In past decades, credit unions and other financial corporations relied heavily on forecasts and projections to manage their daily operations. Boards and managers of credit unions must take risks from all sources into consideration when pursuing strategic planning. Why Credit Unions Need to Understand Risk Management.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2023

NKU's online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management program is a great way to start a career in business. Here’s An Overview Of NKU Programs appeared first on Young Upstarts. The post Looking To Study Business?

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2020

Jeannette Collazo, CEO of Lurdez Consulting Group , which offers IT project management advisory and services. Jeannette has more than 25 years of experience successfully leading IT programs for Fortune 500 companies. The IT Project Manager’s Secret Decoder for Increasing Relational Excellence. What problems does it solve?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

A good nail salon management software helps to centralize customer information and provide a comprehensive overview of business operations. It includes features like appointment scheduling, staff management, and reporting capabilities. Inventory Management Salon owners need to keep track of both retail and professional inventory.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff put it best when he said that even though every company knows customer references are important, most companies have a lax approach to actually managing them. The program has to be well staffed so it becomes a seamless and well integrated part of your entire growth engine. For example: 1.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2019

by Will Koffel , head of the Google Cloud Startup Program in the Americas. This learning experience left me with one seemingly obvious takeaway: The two trickiest variables of early product management are the “product” and the “management.” Manage Your Workflow — Or Else.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

It also involves the utilization of different programming languages to communicate with computers as well as to develop and design more efficient programs. As for IT, some popular professions include technical support specialist, IT project manager, network engineer, and IT consultant.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Check out these six tips for managing employees who work remotely: 1. Employees working from home get frustrated when they struggle to complete basic tasks because they don’t have the latest software or constantly hit a bug in using some of the company’s proprietary programs. Create Independence with Appropriate Management Interaction.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2014

If startup businesses are to succeed, good administration management is essential from the word go. If too much time is being spent rummaging around a messy desk, it’s not a cleaner or a secretary that is required, but rather some good quality, up-to-date document management software. Just scan and save. Get organized.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2019

As more and more businesses are hiring top talent from different territories to carry on their business processes efficiently, managing a virtual team could be little bit difficult for business owners and managers. As there are a lot of ways to communicate like Email, project management tools, instant messengers and video chat, etc.

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Board Effect

JULY 10, 2023

It equips us with the tools and knowledge to effectively collect, manage , and leverage data to drive strategic decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and navigate regulatory landscapes with confidence. For example, poor data may cause board directors to allocate too much or not enough funding for certain issues or programs.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

For companies that manage a large amount of content, a translation management system is essential. More than likely, there’s no translation management system (TMS) that’s perfect for your company. To learn how smart businesses choose the best translation management systems, read on. Workflow management.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

For Kenny Shin , the chief technology officer of direct-to-consumer alternative asset management company Fundrise, some of the most exciting technological advancements in recent years have been in structured query language tools. What Is SQL? SQL’s strength lies in its ability to handle complex queries over large datasets.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2019

So, you want to improve your time management skills? Here are some of the most effective time management tips, tools, and techniques that you can use when faced with many of life’s challenges — big or small. When it comes to time management, you first need to discover where your time actually goes. That’s great!

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

A poorly managed crisis could cost your nonprofit its reputation, yet developing a solid PR crisis management plan could help maintain the public’s trust through the worst possible crisis. The risk of crises and how to handle them should be part of every nonprofit board’s risk management plan. What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

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Board Effect

JULY 8, 2020

Among their other responsibilities, healthcare boards are responsible for ensuring that management teams and finance teams run efficiently while pursuing goals that lead to profitability. Following are ten objectives of financial management in healthcare: Careful Evaluation and Planning. Generating Income. Monitoring Internal Spending.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 3, 2018

Although it is not possible for technology to take over completely the human resource management , the right software speeds and eases up HR management. Therefore HR software can be grouped on the aspect of HR functions they manage. Human capital management HR software. Human capital management HR software.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

This policy works to improve fleet management while holding employees accountable for their actions when driving the organization’s vehicles. Diligent management of this influential yet controllable human factor promises a major return on investment.

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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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