Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Minimize one-time sales in your business model. You need a stable customer base with an automatically renewing revenue stream, such as the subscription model. Minimize permanent hiring and customized operational facilities. Every new business has unexpected pivots and adjustments, and outsourcing is easier to manage.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 25, 2023

No matter how well your business seems to have worked for you up to this point, you can be certain that it will need to be heavily transformed for tomorrow’s new world-wide economy and no industry sector boundaries. Most great business leaders, including Jeff Bezos , maintain a key internal team to study and implement the next steps.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

There are currently 488 businesses in the IV therapy industry in the United States, indicating a thriving market. To stand out, new entrants must focus on creating a robust business model that prioritizes patient safety and adheres to healthcare regulations.

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View from Seed

APRIL 6, 2021

You have 4-6 years of professional experience as a technology operator, founder, or investor in New York. You have a point of view on emerging technology and business models, and you are not afraid to voice your conviction. Who Are We Looking For. You are a native of NYC tech with a strong network. About NextView.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 12, 2019

Your frugal role model of bringing your own lunch won’t be convincing to most employees. Staffing and people-management costs. As you scale up the business, you realize how many people you really need, including full-timers, managers, and hourly workers. Unanticipated pivots, quality write-offs, and shrinkage.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

A founder’s lack of credibility/experience in growing and managing a large company hindered a company that wanted to go public. — all great things when you are executing and scaling a known business model. Replacing the founder when the company needed to scale was almost standard operating procedure. Board Control.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

Although the class was run completely online, and even though they were suffering from Zoom fatigue, the 10 teams of 42 students collectively interviewed 1,142 beneficiaries, stakeholders, requirements writers, program managers, industry partners, etc. Team Fleetwise – Vehicle Fleet Management. All the presentations are worth a watch.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2020

More importantly, do you know why core values matter and how to use them to drive operational excellence as well as bottom line results for your business? Here are four core values to live by and how you can make them matter by incorporating them into performance reviews, company culture and operational decisions. Work Ethic.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2021

How to grow your healthcare business with better data management. In this piece, we will be looking at a few data management best practices. These will help healthcare leaders target growth and identify opportunities to increase their business’s bottom line. Leverage automation to streamline workflows.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

—– Lean Innovation Management. The first, the notion of the “ ambidextrous organization ” from O’Reilly and Tushman , posits that companies that want to do continuous innovation need to execute their core business model while innovating in parallel. Horizon 3 are emerging businesses. Here’s how.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 19, 2021

IoT brings organizations a whole new way of working wherein it becomes easier to control, manage, and monitor remotely located hardware. Also, it can open up numerous business models and revenue channels that were earlier inaccessible for want of a suitable hardware and software solution. Source: Mckinsey.

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View from Seed

JULY 6, 2020

You have 4-6 years of professional experience as a technology operator, founder, or investor in New York. You have a point of view on emerging technology and business models, and you are not afraid to voice your conviction. Who Are We Looking For. You are a native of NYC tech with a strong network. About NextView.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2022

An example would be getting free office space by agreeing to be the property manager for the owner. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for nonprofits as for-profits.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Obviously, having the ability to effectively manage a team and handle the day-to-day operations of business is critical, but franchise owners need a particular set of leadership skills to help them grow their business. What type of manager would I want to work for? What skill set is required? Leadership Skills.

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Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

To continually innovate, companies need to operate at startup speed and cycle time much longer their 20 th century counterparts did. Continuous innovation requires the imagination and courage to challenge the initial hypotheses of your current business model (channel, cost, customers, products, supply chain, etc.) The founders.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2018

The digital revolution is disrupting the traditional business model for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Owners no longer have to buy management software meant for big business. apps to manage their operations, up from 3.8 by Humberto Farias, CEO and co-founder at Concepta. Enterprise Apps.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2022

Escalate all problems upward to senior management. Avoid the macho concept that only top management can solve problems or address strategic challenges. There is nothing wrong with a focus on making the current business model work better. Decisions made lower down always get more buy-in.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Not just any carpet cleaning business, but specifically an endeavor in dry carpet cleaning services. This blog aims to guide you through the process, from the initial steps of conducting market research to operational management, hiring staff, and more.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2020

While much future forecasting looks to digital disruption , we shouldn’t think that the only fields that can be subject to disruption are those that are essentially technology-based, such as cloud services and data management. Professional business services. Real Estate. Hospitality.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2024

Running a business comes with various challenges, and managing business risks is one of the most critical aspects. An effective risk management strategy plays a crucial role in ensuring the stability and prosperity of any business. Resource Allocation: Determining the resources required to address each risk.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

With corporate usage, all these tasks are managed by the company offering vehicles for short-term rentals. Benefits of Corporate Car Sharing Software To proficiently manage corporate car sharing and optimise operations, corporate car sharing software has been developed. Evaluate the cost of the program.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 7, 2021

Various business models in an on-demand courier delivery app. Business to Consumer (B2C) – It is the most common type of business model. Real-time supply chain management – and live monitoring of inventory and fleet will help entrepreneurs track parcels 24×7.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2017

Operating executive, entrepreneur and investor Varsha Rao is a good example of someone who has seen both sides of this situation. Varsha not only invests but also provides operating and strategic advice based on her experiences as a former founder and operating executive. They Also Understand How Business Owners Think.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

If you’re an early employee at a startup, one day you will wake up to find that what you worked on 24/7 for the last year is no longer the most important thing – you’re no longer the most important employee, and process, meetings, paperwork and managers and bosses have shown up. Manager of people and process? Loss of Certainty?

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2022

An effective tool I see used more and more, as a prelude to a more detailed business plan, is the Business Model Canvas , first introduced by Alexander Osterwalder back in 2008. In my experience as a new business advisor, a business is nothing until people are aligned and work in sync. Key resources. Try this one.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

An example would be getting free office space by agreeing to be the property manager for the owner. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for nonprofits as for-profits.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2020

For example, a rapidly growing business is often purchasing lots of inventory, investing in fixed assets, and not managing their accounts receivable. If your business model is profitable but you’ve mismanaged one of the above categories, you need to build a 13-week cash forecast to manage your short-term crisis.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Not only because of its capability to accelerate and automate rule-based processes but also because it helps achieve better operational efficiency and reduces human error. AI is also likely to be your greatest asset for business recovery. But the question remains, how can you leverage them to benefit your business?

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Escalate all problems upward to senior management. Avoid the macho concept that only top management can solve problems, or address strategic challenges. There is nothing wrong with a focus on making the current business model work better. Decisions made lower down always get more buy-in.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

You want to employ a seasoned professional like Mark Reynolds that knows how the industry operates. Even though they have been in the business for a long time, marketing consultants endeavor to keep themselves updated with new strategies that shape the market space. Time management. These include the following: Brand managers.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Profitably managing and owning businesses with all the inherent risks have always defined the Indian entrepreneurial spirit. It is here that the groundwork is laid and the business model developed. A business plan is drawn up to attract investors and partners. 5) Managing the operations.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

Jairo Trad, CEO and co-founder of Argentinian company Kilimo , dreamt of a solution to optimize agriculture’s water usage, uniting environmentally-concsious companies with local producers to operate in the region’s main watersheds. Allie: Less downtime, less energy consumption Another top runner when it comes to predicting behavior is Allie.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

business models. And some of their best and brightest have ended up in the organizations like the 2nd Bureau, Unit 61398 tasked euphemistically for “Computer Network Operations.”. Management 101. But the differences are worth noting – it’s a young ecosystem, so startup management tools are nearly non-existent.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

For starters we saw a huge influx of inexperienced managers enter the VC industry proving clearly that being a VC is not a purely quantitative job. It’s also worth noting as data would suggest from this SVB venture funding report, lower costs to build tech & operate businesses implies the possibility of lower loss ratios in portfolios.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In many ways, getting an e-commerce company off of the ground is easier than a standard business; depending on your business model, you may not have to keep as much physical inventory, hire as many workers or deal with as many tax considerations. Starting your very own e-commerce company can be an exciting proposition.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 26, 2021

Of course, most of you reading this know that the odds of your business becoming a tech unicorn are slim, even if you have a great idea in place. That’s because more than half of all startups fail within the first five years of operation. But even the leanest businesses need money to keep running. No Real Business Model.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Insurtech is disrupting traditional business. The New Insurance Business-Model. Insurtech startups still need help from traditional insurers to handle and manage legal issues. Like other sectors such as banking and law firms, insurers are receiving a makeover. The Use of AI Technology.

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