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10 Tips On Self-Promotion To Solidify Your Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

Technical skills are important, but your ability to build and nurture relationships with others is more important for leadership growth and career advancement today. Your career and leadership value can be greatly enhanced, or greatly hampered, by your participation, or lack of it, in industry forums, the local community, and global issues.

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6 Ways To Build And Capitalize On Personal Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

In my experience as an advisor and mentor to entrepreneurs in business, one of the biggest failures I see is a lack of self-leadership. I define self-leadership as the capacity to set direction and make decisions, to positively drive your own performance. Leadership in business starts with making good personal choices.

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Leadership is More Than a Memo

Steve Blank

While Silicon Valley has grown to have global influence, in many ways the cultural leadership from the venture community has dramatically shrunk in the last decade. Among other things the book reminded me how important leadership is in setting startup culture – both consciously and implicitly. Lessons Learned.

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Here’s What President of textPlus @Nanea Reeves Has to Say on Leadership, Mgmt, Women in Tech

Both Sides of the Table

Nanea Reeves has a storied career in senior leadership roles at technology companies. Nanea help leadership roles at EA (SVP, COO Global Online), Gaikai (Chief Product Officer, Chief Strategy Officer), JAMDAT (SVP), Machinma (COO) and currently textPlus (President & COO – including leading engineering and product).

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The Digital Era and Global Lockdown: See How These Industries Evolved

ReadWriteStart

Every industry has experienced the change in its own particular way, and we are all watching the global process under the magnifying glass. . “If global leadership is able to rise to the occasion, then this pandemic offers a great opportunity to digitally transform our societies and economies.

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5 Phases of Leadership Growth Lead To Company Success

Startup Professionals Musings

I found that role validated and highlighted in a new book, “ Scale or Fail ,” by Allison Maslan, who has built ten successful companies from the ground up, and consulted with many more in her current role as founder and CEO of Pinnacle Global Network. All teams must be motivated and engaged by your leadership and mentoring.

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5 Phases Of Every Startup That Regulate Your Success

Startup Professionals Musings

A particularly critical moment is when the founders hand over the leadership to a more managerial regime. This phase is characterized by rapid expansion either regionally or globally for growth (scaling up). The emphasis is on global processes and tight execution. Geographic expansion. Consolidation.

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