Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2011

Of course, you’re going to have to perform well to make that stock useful in the acquisitions process. If you have been giving stock options, employees will want you to be a public company, to exercise their rights to buy the stock and sell it at a profit. Do you need this for recruitment and retention?

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Their reward is more free time for leisure, or more time for bonus objectives and stock options. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social platforms such as Slack and Trello.

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, you don't have to outspend. He’d wasted a year of his life and had a pile of stock options that weren’t very interesting. A FB ad targeted at one person (my wife) - Gabriel Weinberg , May 14, 2010 The other day I gave a presentation with Steve Welch on the use of social media in politics.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Let’s start with a short definition: [the creator economy] is defined as the class of businesses built by over 50 million independent content creators, curators, and community builders including social media influencers, bloggers, and videographers, plus the software and finance tools designed to help them with growth and monetization.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 4, 2017

Stock options, increased pay over time, a flexible schedule, and use of work resources are all great incentives for snagging yourself a talented new employee. Social media. Instead, they might appreciate the offer to start on the ground floor with your business and expand via job opportunities and company growth.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You work long hours at below-market rates for stock options, a chance to participate in the financial payout of the company’s success. In order for stock options to work, your employees must first have a vision of what stock options can do for them. Turns out, not so easy. Digg this!

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2020

Form there, add features to your site like online booking, social media integrations, and an informative blog. That might entail calling an EDI managed services provider to liquidate stock options. If your company doesn’t have a robust online presence that inspires consumer confidence, you’re losing money.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2014

Their reward is more free time for leisure, or more time for bonus objectives and stock options. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social media platforms such as Yammer.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

cash & unallocated stock options) Should we raise capital, from whom, how much and at what price? Some board members spend all of their time in the meeting on electronic devices doing email or even checking social media. Should we cut costs, do layoffs, close divisions and focus scare resources on fewer projects?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2018

Their reward is more free time for leisure, or more time for bonus objectives and stock options. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social platforms such as Slack and Trello.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 27, 2015

Their reward is more free time for leisure, or more time for bonus objectives and stock options. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social platforms such as Slack and Yammer.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2014

You can also contact a broker or a financial planner to help you figure out what stocks to buy and how. If you work for a company like Starbucks that offers you stock options, take them. By learning how to use the stock market early, you’ll create investment opportunities for yourself for the rest of your life.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

This discussion expands on my Quora answer to a specific question: “ Why were the stock options of MySpace employees worthless even though the company was sold to News Corporation for hundreds of millions? ” The complete story includes a startup-within-a-startup, investments and exits by two VC firms, and some genuine corporate drama.

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Small Business Force

MARCH 1, 2013

With social media, word of mouth will spread. If you can, though, find a way to make them owners, as early as possible through stock options or a bonus plan tied to company results. Build a reputation for service and integrity (And do find company role models for good customer service ).

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infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

The final straw came when I asked the latest 25-year old a simple ‘yes / no’ question related to stock options. you know of anyone in the social media marketplace that might be able to help? After I posed the question and my proposed response, he incredulously asked, “How do you know that is the correct approach?”

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

He is currently CEO of Bubbly, a social media startup backed by Sequoia Capital, SingTel Innov8, and JAFCO. Make the benefits of startups and stock options very clear. Stock options are a completely foreign concept to most people in Asia. But when you do reach out to them blindly, they feel flattered.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 7, 2016

Social Media makes group-games viral. Not for the stock options — you won’t be doling out 1% of the company to anyone by then. ” Something happened in the world that removed the last blocker. Smart phones (with internet and GPS and maps) at sufficient consumer penetration make Uber and Lyft possible.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

would love your thoughts on our startup (well its well started) imorial.com [link] Be a social media star: a menu board of 5 competences « flowing motion [.] Jerry The SAI 25: World’s Most Valuable Private Companies [link] $18MM/ yr Is this true ? link] benjamin goldhammer awesoem article.

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