The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Business finances – a topic of conversation that often comes up nowadays. Why? Well, the state of the world right now isn’t great. Many companies across the world are still recovering from the impact of the pandemic and many households are struggling to make ends meet. With fewer people spending, it means budgets are reduced and sales are likely lacking.
Hunter Walker
AUGUST 31, 2023
“You both have context for this introduction, so I’ll let you two take it from here! I know you’ll really enjoy chatting.” That was the email one of Ethena’s founders sent to me and Melanie Naranjo on 8/21/21, a bit over two years ago. At the time Melania was in discussions with Ethena about joining the startup as VP People, happily employed at a larger company but knowing she wanted new challenges.
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VC Cafe
AUGUST 30, 2023
“Since ChatGPT’s launch just nine months ago, we’ve seen teams adopt it in over 80% of Fortune 500 companies” OpenAI blog OpenAI announced this that ChatGPT Enterprise is now available , offering better data protection/privacy, more security, improved speed/performance and longer context windows. The Information revealed that OpenAI passed the $1 billion revenue pace over the next 12 months, far ahead of its projections.
Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 31, 2023
The Art Of Modern Leadership written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Kirstin Ferguson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Kirstin Ferguson. She is Australia’s most prominent leadership expert and a highly experienced business leader in her own right. Beginning her career as an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, Kirstin has held roles that have included CEO of an international consulting firm and was appointed acting cha
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
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
In the world of healthcare, the landscape is ever-changing, driven by advancements in technology. One area that has witnessed a remarkable transformation is the way progress notes are recorded and managed. Gone are the days of illegible handwriting and scattered paper files; the digital age has ushered in a new era of efficiency and accuracy in progress note documentation.
Board Effect
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
In part one of our two-part series on board cyber-readiness, we explored board cyber risk oversight and some of the top threats facing board members. In this second part, we’ll take a deeper look at the risks of board members not being cyber-ready, examine new board member recruitment vs. upskilling existing members, and outline some best practices for cyber-readiness for your mission-driven organization.
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Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 30, 2023
Fractional CMOs As Strategy Architects written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Angelo Ponzi In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Angelo Ponzi. He is a marketing and branding strategist who works with small to middle-market companies as their Fractional CMO. His company, Craft , focuses on three strategic pillars for success: Insights, Brand, and Plan to develop effective and efficient programs for building enduring brands and su
Steve Blank
AUGUST 29, 2023
I just saw the movie Oppenheimer. A wonderful movie on multiple levels. But the Atomic Bomb story that starts at Los Alamos with Oppenheimer and General Grove misses the fact that from mid-1940 to mid-1942 it was Vannevar Bush (and his number 2, James Conant, the president of Harvard) who ran the U.S. atomic bomb program and laid the groundwork that made the Manhattan Project possible.
Board Effect
AUGUST 28, 2023
Nonprofit boards must ensure their organization makes ethical responsibility a priority as they strive to improve the lives of others and further their missions. While a nonprofit isn’t a business per se, nonprofits often conduct business activities. Nonprofits employ staff and volunteers, and they sometimes conduct business transactions with vendors and customers.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Having the best solution is a good start these days, but a solution alone is no longer enough to keep customer attention and loyalty. They expect to be surprised and delighted as well by their pre-purchase experience and post-purchase interactions. The most memorable businesses, like Starbucks and Apple, no longer sell products, they sell ‘experiences’ with a product at the center.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
While there's no universal recipe for a successful collaboration, thoughtfully selected metrics can maximize it. It makes it easier to evaluate the achieved results at any given time and sets the expectations for both sides at the beginning of the cooperation. Having measurable KPIs, you can clearly see what's working and what's not instead of relying on observations and vague assumptions.
deal architect
AUGUST 27, 2023
This post is inspired by Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake. In an interview with CNBC he commented “AI is not going to be cheap. I mean, somebody's paying for these wonderful Nvidia results. There needs to be a business model.
Board Effect
AUGUST 28, 2023
If your volunteer board of directors is well-equipped to handle potential cyber incidents and protect valuable data, you can stop reading now. However, if you feel your board may not be fully cyber-ready, then you may want to read on. In today’s technology-driven landscape, the role of nonprofit and charity boards of directors extends beyond traditional decision-making; they also hold the responsibility of safeguarding sensitive information and upholding data security.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 30, 2023
My consulting clients tell me the business challenges these days are greater than ever before, with the recent pandemic and current global political unrest. Rather than let all these drive you insane, I always try to recommend some practical strategies to make you stronger and more focused in your outlook. I’m fully convinced that success is all about you rather than the market.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
There is much to be gained by creating a governance team composed of experts in areas such as management, sales, marketing, accounting, and compliance. The post A Security Council For Your Business: How A Governance Team Can Help You Succeed appeared first on Young Upstarts.
Rembrandt Communications
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Don’t let a lack of funds stop you from stellar business growth! You have great products and services and are ready to grow your business as a new entrepreneur. But you have zero funds for marketing and to boost sales. No worries! There are many ways to obtain new customers and boost sales without any money! For example, you can… 1. Create a no-cost offer and promote it.
Brandanew
AUGUST 30, 2023
After our mega in-person event, Varta, we decided to take a small break and are now back. It’s so exciting to start the next phase of our nonprofit life by informing you that Peerbagh is now an independent 501(c)(3). This means, all your support and donations are tax exempt, and on our part we’re even […] The post Congratulations, storytellers and young minds that crafted beautiful narratives!
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 27, 2023
To achieve success in your business despite today’s volatile global markets , you and your team must have a mindset that goes beyond the traditional strategies of repeatable processes and lower costs. Everyone in the company must adopt the principles of customer-first focus, agility in responding to change, and constant innovation to improve your processes as well as the solution.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 31, 2023
A brand’s voice is the personality a brand gives off, the “feel” that comes from the brand’s style, message, representation, and engaged audience. The post Finding Your Brand’s Tone Of Voice appeared first on Young Upstarts.
This is going to be BIG.
AUGUST 29, 2023
“How much should I ask for?” Almost every single time I talk to a founder as they’re prepping their raise, this comes up—and it’s absolutely the wrong way to think about a round. The right question is, “How much do you need?” When you raise money, the way you should build up your ask—ideally—is the following: “We need X amount to get to Y milestone, which we can do based on Z assumption in the model—which we’ve already proven.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 27, 2023
In the ever-evolving global technology landscape, one nation has been making remarkable strides and capturing the attention of countries, companies, and start-ups alike. Say hello to K-Tech, the rising star from the Republic of Korea, positioning itself as a formidable economic partner on the world stage. With its exponential growth in the tech industry, K-Tech has transformed the nation’s start-up scene into a thriving ecosystem that commands attention and respect.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 26, 2023
Most companies I work with, like yours, are still reeling from the effects of COVID-19, the rise of inflation, and talent shortages. They are rightly thinking about a strategy to be better prepared for future challenges , recognizing that more are coming in this age of accelerating change and global competition. I’m always on the lookout for more practical insights and guidance to get started.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 29, 2023
If CEOs want to be activists and speak out on specific issues, they must genuinely align their activism with their company's values. The post Should CEOs Be Activists? appeared first on Young Upstarts.
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
The health and wellness industry has been growing at an unprecedented rate over the past few years. More and more people are becoming conscious about what they eat and how it affects their overall health. This has led to rising demand for healthy, nutritious food options. Image source Entrepreneurs have recognized this shift in consumer behavior and are coming up with innovative business ideas to cater to this demand.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 27, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of organizational development, creating a conducive environment for thoughtful contemplation, strategic planning, and sustainable growth is paramount. In an era marked by rapid changes and evolving challenges, carving out space for introspection and innovation is essential for an organization's success. By understanding the importance of creating such a space, leaders can pave the way for enhanced decision-making, effective strategy formulation, and the continual evoluti
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 28, 2023
As a mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs, and having graduated from a big company myself, I talk to many people who have spent years struggling up the corporate ladder who dream of jumping ship and becoming an entrepreneur. I typically suggest that the grass always looks greener on the other side, and the move from employee to entrepreneur is very risky and not for everyone.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 29, 2023
A good dental site is vital for your practice’s online success. Consider analyzing your dental website to ensure it has all the best qualities. The post 5 Characteristics Of A Great Dental Website appeared first on Young Upstarts.
Gust
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Starting a new business is exciting. Founders often have a mental image of how they imagine their new company will be: the new Google. But before they can create a new verb, they first need to make sure that they have the best corporate setup, have raised adequate funding, have commercial contracts to protect their interests, and that their intellectual property, including patents and trademarks, are protected.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
AUGUST 29, 2023
The post Martin Li appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 28, 2023
This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off inspired to become great.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 27, 2023
Interested to be a life coach? Life coaching can help millennials and Gen Zs achieve fulfillment while following their passions and goals. The post Life Coaching: A Fulfilling Career Choice For Millennials And Gen Z appeared first on Young Upstarts.
Hunter Walker
AUGUST 26, 2023
I love talking to folks with expertise in areas where I’m more basic. Years ago when Philz Coffee started expanding from a single shop into a multi-storefront, multi-city business I found myself in a chat with their CEO Jacob Jaber. Fortunately he was game to answer a bunch of my questions about the coffee biz (I’m a bit of a fan) with depth and patience.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
AUGUST 29, 2023
The post Brian Lo appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Berkonomics
AUGUST 31, 2023
Know your market and competition, or don’t spend a dime on anything else. I love absolutes – statements with no wiggle room for gray-area responses. Well, here is one of those, and it deals with market research first and foremost. Let me tell you a short story at my own expense. In 1994, (I know a long time ago), I invested over a million dollars (two million six hundred thousand in today’s dollars) into a company whose entrepreneurs had a vision that I bought into for many reasons, not the le
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 26, 2023
The magic lies in crafting effective email campaigns that convert is aligning engaging content with conversion-focused tactics. The post How To Create Emails That Engage And Convert: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Young Upstarts.
Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 28, 2023
5 Effective Goal-Setting Tips for Small Business Owners To Save Time And Money written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing There's a constant, niggling question that haunts every small business owner: "Am I doing enough in my business?" This is often followed by: "Is my marketing strategy hitting the mark?" If you've found yourself pondering these questions, you're not alone.
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