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Innovating Elder Care: How Startups Are Addressing Abuse in Nursing Homes

The Startup Magazine

As the global population ages, the demand for quality elder care has never been greater. Unfortunately, with this rising need comes an unsettling increase in reports of abuse within nursing homes, including devastating cases of battery injuries. These incidents not only harm the most vulnerable members of society but also highlight significant gaps in traditional caregiving systems.

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Effective Ways To Reduce Expenses By Modernizing Your Business

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Increasing sales and boosting income is a fantastic way to maximize profit margins, but it’s also beneficial to consider your outgoings and expenses. If you can supercharge sales while lowering operating costs, this will give you a much healthier balance sheet. Modernizing your company can help you enhance performance levels and reduce expenses. In this guide, we’ll share some effective ways to lower costs by bringing your business up to date.

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The Best Tools for Engaging and Effective Office Presentations

The Startup Magazine

Creating an engaging and effective office presentation is no small feat. In today’s fast-paced, attention-diverting environment, it can be challenging to keep colleagues or clients captivated from start to finish. Often, it’s not just the content that matters but also how it’s delivered and enhanced with the right tools. This blog will explore top tools that make office presentations not only more engaging but also easier to follow and remember.

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“I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative.” Five Questions with Nilam Ganenthiran, Former President of Instacart

Hunter Walker

For startups, a good Board is better than no Board, but a bad Board is worse than anything. One component of a good Board is a high value add Independent Board Member, which in my experience, often doesn’t get added early enough (for a variety of reasons). But sometimes the CEO takes the initiative to recruit an absolute gem and that was the case with ResQ , a software startup servicing the hospitality owners and service/repair vendors.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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How will a buyer value your business?  

Berkonomics

Let’s explore a number of methods to value your business. Many buyers use a combination of methods, throwing out those that do not fit the appropriate form of business. Corporate Valuations Using Various Methods There are at least ten recognized ways to value a business. Some are inappropriate for young businesses or those engaged in certain enterprises, such as software development – where fixed assets are not usually important enough to use for purposes of valuation.

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The Art of Non-Consensus Investing: Unlocking Venture Capital’s Hidden Gems

VC Cafe

The most important companies are those that others don’t see as valuable. Peter Thiel The statistics for startup success are well known. About 90% of startups will fail within three years of starting. Within the group of startups that succeeds, the returns for venture investors are concentrated in few companies. Assuming an investor is able to see one of these potential outlier companies in time, there’s always a question of whether they are able to spot the opportunity and pursue an

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Deloitte Announces its 50 Fastest Growing Technology Companies

The Startup Magazine

Deloitte announced this month its 50 Fastest Growing Technology Companies, placing a spotlight on a number of innovators. Now in its 27 th year, the organization’s Technology Fast 50 ™ program recognizes the world-class achievements of leading technology companies—highlighting their commitment to innovation, strong leadership, and rapid revenue growth.

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Building a Real Estate Career? Here’s the Path to Profit and Growth

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Starting a career in real estate is more than just joining an industry—it’s about creating a path toward independence and growth. Real estate offers flexibility, allowing you to set your schedule and work toward financial goals at your own pace. But while it’s a popular choice for those who want to be their boss, success in real estate doesn’t happen by accident.

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7 Tips To Build A 7-Figure Revenue Startup

YoungUpstarts

Leah Wise shares seven tips that can help put startup founders on the pathway to wealth and long-term success. The post 7 Tips To Build A 7-Figure Revenue Startup appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Mother of all Disruptions

deal architect

Two Wednesdays ago, I was getting some of my daily steps on the 14th deck of the Celebrity Ascent which had sailed from Barcelona. I greeted “good morning” to a gentleman passing me.

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Consult with Ease: Personalize Your Customer Stragtegy Using AI

Duct Tape Marketing

Consult with Ease: Personalize Your Customer Stragtegy Using AI written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with David Edelman In this episode of the Duck Tape Marketing Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing David Edelman , a seasoned digital transformation and marketing expert. As CMO, Edelman guided Aetna (now part of CVS Health) through becoming a digitally oriented, customer-centric brand.

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5 People That Will Benefit From Using a Data Removal Service

The Startup Magazine

In today’s highly digital world where every click contributes to our online presence, managing one’s digital footprint has become crucial. Data removal services have emerged as essential tools for those looking to regain control over their personal information. Whether it’s erasing embarrassing social media posts or removing outdated and harmful content, these services offer a lifeline to individuals seeking a fresh start.

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Right Fuel. Right Fire.

YoungUpstarts

by Charlie Carroll, author of “Eat Like an Entrepreneur“ Have you ever started a fire? Most of us have, and we know that fire needs wood to burn. But wait, you might say, you can throw lots of things in a fire and they will burn. Sure, that’s true. Fire burns paper, cardboard, fabric — […] The post Right Fuel. Right Fire. appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Finding Product Market Fit is More Than Just Checking Boxes

VC Cafe

“If you’re pre-product/market fit, the best advice that I have from that period is: action produces information. Just keep doing stuff.” Brian Armstrong, founder of Coinbase Product/Market Fit (PMF) is the holy grail for startups. It’s the point where you’ve built something people want so much that they can’t imagine living without it. But finding PMF is more than just checking off items on a list.

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Why You Should (Never) Play It Safe

Duct Tape Marketing

Why You Should (Never) Play It Safe written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Chase Jarvis In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Chase Jarvis. Chase Jarvis is an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and one of the past decade’s most influential photographers. He’s created campaigns for major brands like Apple, Nike, and Red Bull, and directed Portrait of a City, earning an Emmy nomination.

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Service Marketing Tips for Business Success in 2024: Expert Strategies

The Startup Magazine

In 2024, service marketing is an important factor for business success. With the landscape constantly changing, companies must adapt to new strategies to stand out in a competitive market. How can businesses guarantee they deliver exceptional experiences that build trust and loyalty? Source: Pixabay Embracing technology is one way in which service businesses can improve their marketing efforts.

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Challenges of Medical Billing in EHR Systems for Small Healthcare Practices

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems have become integral to medical practices. These digital systems are designed to streamline workflows and enhance patient care by providing a single platform for storing, managing, and accessing patient information. For small healthcare practices, however, integrating EHR systems comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to medical billing.

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From Stress To Success: How Marketing Can Help Small Businesses Can Win This Holiday Season

YoungUpstarts

By adapting your marketing strategy, staying flexible, and focusing on what truly resonates with customers, small businesses can turn this holiday season into a successful one — even in a challenging economy. The post From Stress To Success: How Marketing Can Help Small Businesses Can Win This Holiday Season appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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4 South-Asian Book Recommendations for a Creative Reset

Brandanew

A creative reset doesn’t mean that you need to quit your job and begin your work in la la land. Although, there is no shame in that too, if you have the privilege to do that. However, you can also start where you are. We have some book recommendations for a creative reset that will […] The post 4 South-Asian Book Recommendations for a Creative Reset appeared first on Peerbagh.

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Run Highly-Effective Teams By Creating Principle-Based Habits

Duct Tape Marketing

Run Highly-Effective Teams By Creating Principle-Based Habits written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Kory Kogon In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kory Kogon, Vice President of Content Development at FranklinCovey. With over 25 years of business expertise spanning frontline roles to executive leadership, she brings a deep understanding of how to apply FranklinCovey’s world-renowned content

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Effective Time Management for Entrepreneurs

The Startup Magazine

Time management is a crucial skill for any entrepreneur aiming to succeed in today’s fast-paced business environment. Juggling multiple responsibilities and ensuring productivity can be challenging without effective time management strategies. Image Source This article offers practical tips to help entrepreneurs organize their schedules, prioritize tasks, and maximize efficiency every day. 1.

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Say Goodbye to PR Fear!

Rembrandt Communications

Halloween scares are over, but there is one thing that really frightens you… talking to the media ! Well, it’s time to conquer your PR FEAR: F: Focus! Before you speak to any reporters, take some time to focus on what you want to accomplish from the interview. Write down all of the benefits your news provides to the reporter’s audience.

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Beyond Quick Fixes, Strategic Consulting Drives Long-Term Success — Here’s How

YoungUpstarts

Strategic consulting is about embedding a culture of continuous improvement within the business, says Swati Dayal. The post Beyond Quick Fixes, Strategic Consulting Drives Long-Term Success — Here’s How appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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3 Simple Creative Reset Tips For Storytellers and Parents That Work

Brandanew

Most fields and creative projects need consistent work. But when you’re trying to do it everyday, and the year passes you by, you also need a creative reset tips. Without a break, it’s likely that you will face a burnout or get no time to reflect. This is true for creatives, parents, and kids. We […] The post 3 Simple Creative Reset Tips For Storytellers and Parents That Work appeared first on Peerbagh.

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Arjun Prakash

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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The Hidden Value of Shipping Companies

The Startup Magazine

When it comes to running a successful business, the role of shipping is often underestimated. Most companies view it as a functional necessity—a means to get products from their warehouse to the customer’s doorstep. However, smart businesses know that the right shipping partner offers far more than just transportation. Shipping companies can be strategic allies that help businesses to cut costs, enhance operational efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction.

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being an Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

Being in love is great. Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Waking up each morning knowing you are getting ready to do exactly what you love is more than most people could ever say about any “job” they have had. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality.

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The Rising Demand For Micro HR Planning: A New Strategy For Today’s Business Challenges

YoungUpstarts

For organizations looking to future-proof their workforce, embracing Micro HR Planning is not just an option — it’s a necessity, says Jason Walker and Rey Ramirez. The post The Rising Demand For Micro HR Planning: A New Strategy For Today’s Business Challenges appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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November Theme: A Creative Reset

Brandanew

This year has been running on wheels. So, now toward the end of the year, we have a few story events coming up as we close and plan for a creative reset. Holidays are often the time to reflect on the year and plan for the upcoming challenges and opportunities. We hope you, especially parents […] The post November Theme: A Creative Reset appeared first on Peerbagh.

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Derek Ho

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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The AI Services Revolution: Why VCs Are Betting Big on Agentic AI

VC Cafe

Remember when AI was just about chatbots and image generation? Those days are behind us. We’re entering the era of agentic AI – where AI systems don’t just respond, they take initiative. And for the services industry, this is a game-changer. I’ve written about Agentic AI on VC Cafe in May 2024 and specifically about AI agents as the evolution of RPA (robotic process automation) in September 2024.

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Empowering Women In The Healthcare Space

YoungUpstarts

Empowering women in healthcare is about much more than representation; it’s about enriching the decision-making process by giving women a voice. The post Empowering Women In The Healthcare Space appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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10 Reasons Why You Need a Great Financial Model (Today!)

Gust

Understanding your startup's metrics is like having a GPS for your business journey. It helps you navigate challenges, make informed decisions, and steer your company towards success. The post 10 Reasons Why You Need a Great Financial Model (Today!) appeared first on Gust.

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How to increase your valuation by reducing risk       

Berkonomics

Why reduce investor risk? In the creation of a young company, there are five principal risks to be addressed by the entrepreneur. Professional investors will probe these five risk areas and make the decision to invest based upon comfort with each. So, it is important for the entrepreneur to identify, address and mitigate each of these in order to increase valuation and decrease the risk of ultimate loss of the business.

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How to Estimate Office Moving Costs in Beverly Hills: What You Need to Know

The Startup Magazine

Moving your office to Beverly Hills can be a complex process with various costs to consider. Estimating office moving expenses typically range from $1,000 to $30,000, depending on factors such as office size, distance, and required services. This wide range reflects the unique needs of each business relocation. Key elements affecting the cost include packing materials, transportation, labor, and potential downtime.

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The Emerging Israeli AI Landscape in 2024

VC Cafe

Readers of VC Cafe will know that I’m a big fan of startup landscape s. A new report by F2 Venture Capital, Google Cloud and Deloitte Israel shines a spotlight onto the buzzing emerging AI landscape in Israel so I couldn’t resist covering it. On a high level: The Israeli AI startup ecosystem is booming, with over 2,150 active AI companies, representing ~30% of the local tech sector.

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