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SuperMac War Story 6: Building The Killer Team – Mission, Intent.

Steve Blank

But my favorite was when the public relations manager said, “we’re here to write press releases and answer the phone in case the press calls.” My new head of Public Relations quickly learned that my admin could answer calls from the press. It wasn’t measured by how busy you were, it was measured by results.

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Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups

www.rocketwatcher.com

Rocket Watcher Product Marketing for Startups Product Marketing for Startups About Speaking Contact Email Posts Startups Product Marketing Messaging Social Media Commentary Uncategorized Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups 13. Rocket watcher b2b marketing metrics View more presentations from April Dunford.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

It’s like arguing against vertical software. Hey, David Barrett, instead of considering the percentage of start-ups that don’t use.NET as some kind of meaningful metric, the more important metric is how many of these start-ups burn through their venture funds before producing any viable product to sell.

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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

VC Cafe

Blackrock, the American global investment management corporation, has already allocated $200 billion to Impact investments, while giants such as Unilever and Nestle point at Impact as one of their central business growth avenues, backed by data and metrics.