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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

What are your key Startup Metrics ? Logging/Auditing What key operations need to be logged for auditing? Analytics/Metrics What key startup metrics will you need to track? What metrics will you need for future funding rounds or operations? How will you be taking this to market? Ads, Viral/Social, SEO)?

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How to Wisely Utilize Debt for Business Expansion

The Startup Magazine

By strategically leveraging debt, businesses can access the capital needed to invest in new opportunities, expand operations, and increase profitability. This type of debt is secured with the equipment, making it less risky for lenders. While debt can provide necessary funds for expansion, it also comes with risks.

Finance 147
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Leaving Government for the Private Sector – Part 1

Steve Blank

Laura Thomas is a former CIA operations officer. At the Agency , 85% of my time was spent navigating bureaucracy and equities, arguing for resources and permission for operations, and dealing with the bottom rung of employees, all while making decisions with little data or data overload. Below is the first of her three-part series.

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Who’s lying?

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Wooden sticks don’t run out of batteries or make you wait forty-seven minutes for a security update. The same lesson applies to our daily life of data and metrics. If a metric is important enough to watch it every day, and to act if its behavior deviates from expectation, then it’s important enough to be double-checked.

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Why Companies and Government Do “Innovation Theater” Instead of Actual Innovation

Steve Blank

HR processes, legal processes, financial processes, acquisition and contracting processes, security processes, product development and management processes, and types of organizational forms etc. And by product, I mean the creation of new hardware, services, software, tools, operations, tradecraft, etc. are obstacles for innovation.

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Mark Hauser’s Hauser Private Equity Spearheads Major Deals in Industrial Sector

The Startup Magazine

Through these applications including its core product CareBook, DataLink helps healthcare payors and providers by resolving gaps in patient care while also improving quality performance metrics. In tandem with these efforts toward organic growth, they will also explore opportunities for inorganic growth through acquisitions.

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8 Software Small Businesses Should Check Out For Efficiency

The Startup Magazine

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, small businesses face the ongoing challenge of streamlining operations, maximizing productivity, and staying competitive. Image Source Gone are the days when small businesses had to rely on manual processes and spreadsheets to manage their operations.