Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2023

Indeed these principles are good for all startups Connect ideas and networks from around the world. The distributed model draws on a diverse pool, helps manage costs, and captures regional insights and focus necessary to win local customers. Manage risk – don’t just “move fast and break things.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In fact, the cost may be minimal, if you do your networking and build a relationship with an experienced business executive or two in your domain who are willing to share and give back for a nominal retainer, perhaps one percent of your new startup equity. Key board members multiply your networking efforts.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Freight management software helps brokers track shipments in real-time, optimize routes, and easily analyze performance metrics. Leveraging digital marketing tools, including social media and industry networks, enhances visibility and helps attract new clients.

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View from Seed

APRIL 6, 2021

You are a native of NYC tech with a strong network. You know the ecosystem and have a network that is additive to the rest of the team. You will spend 60-80% of your time helping identify new investment opportunities and expand NextView’s network and presence in NYC (and beyond). Who Are We Looking For. About NextView.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2020

Indeed these principles are good for all startups Connect ideas and networks from around the world. The distributed model draws on a diverse pool, helps manage costs, and captures regional insights and focus necessary to win local customers. Manage risk – don’t just “move fast and break things.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 14, 2022

We all just need your help in managing personal data correctly, and making sure you are part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. Make your company visible, reachable and responsive through social networks. That challenge is a major business opportunity, as well as a risk, for startups.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2020

No matter how talented you are, it doesn’t matter unless managers can see those talents and think of you as an invaluable employee, or a game-changing manager, or the person whose name is synonymous with success. With the Internet and social networks, things you do in your personal life can affect your success in a big way.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Urban areas are increasingly developing comprehensive charging networks, while rural regions may face challenges. Collaborating on projects that promote sustainable transportation strengthens community ties, expands your network, and increases visibility in the market.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 25, 2023

But what makes a successful fund manager? In this blog post, financial expert Alfred Sollami will share top tips from successful fund managers who have mastered the game. From understanding market trends to managing risk, he’ll explore what it takes to become a top-performing fund manager.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

We don’t want to compete for the largest AUM (assets under management) with the biggest firms in a race to build the “Goldman Sachs of VC” but it’s clear that this strategy has had success for some. 40% of our deals are done in Los Angeles but 100% of our deals leverage the LA networks we have built for 25 years. So it’s about 20%.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Efficient management of stock levels is also important, as excess inventory can lead to higher storage and removal fees. This includes mastering Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), managing inventory effectively, and employing efficient shipping and handling strategies. Another major factor is the seasonality of sales.

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View from Seed

JULY 6, 2020

You are a native of NYC tech with a strong network. You know the ecosystem and have a network that is additive to the rest of the team. . You will spend 60-80% of your time helping identify new investment opportunities and expand NextView’s network and presence in NYC (and beyond). Who Are We Looking For. About NextView.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2021

Current research indicates that innovation is a discipline, it can be maximized, measured, and managed through formal processes. The focus must be on five discovery skills of associating, questioning, observing, networking, and experimenting. Innovation is random, and can’t be orchestrated.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 19, 2020

These can make workforce management that much simpler. How is quality control managed? You have a vendor network, you’ve touched up customer interactions, and you think the premise of your eatery is primed for success. What does the production process look like? Specialize your equipment.

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TechEmpower

JULY 24, 2023

Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Is it limited to login and Like buttons, or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? Content Management How often will the application’s content need to change? A Product Manager? Commenting?

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While these investors, and early customers, will always argue that they found you, I’m convinced that there is no substitute for aggressive networking on your part. Here is my list of key drivers that I find critical to thriving in big businesses, as well as startups: Networking to build and maintain key relationships.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2022

This one relates to every team member’s ability to manage stress, control emotions, and cope with business and personal challenges. I find this one to be just as important as physical health, but often overlooked by business leaders and personnel managers alike. Emotional stability. Financial strength. Financial strength.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2020

If you can’t measure it you can’t manage it. If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it. communication networks, then identify how China might exploit these weaknesses differently during the political coercion of Taiwan in the near-term vs open conflict in the long-term. More like a surgical strike.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Networking no longer is primarily a face-to-face serial activity. Set milestones and manage to those targets. Early customer feedback will position your solution, and help you make pivots before critical time and money are lost. The cost of social media done well is low. Using new tools for recruiting key players and advisors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 23, 2022

This is really an issue of the quality of the people you hire rather than the management or compensation system. In today’s marketplace, junior staffers are often the most intimately connected to the market, technology, and the customer network. Hire employees who have strong skills, with the motivation to learn new ones.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2022

Take full advantage of every mentoring and coaching opportunity, and network with peers both inside and outside the company. Manage your whole image, both private and public. With today’s pervasive Internet and social networks, people can see how you act outside of work, as well as inside.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Some pundits argue that the E-Myth principle is now outdated, due to the instant access to information via the Internet, pervasive networking via social media, and courses on entrepreneurship at all levels of education. The Manager craves order, and often ends up cleaning up after the other two. Hence most fail.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

by Aaron Adlem, Managing Director at Mercury IT Solutions UK. With a nation-wide reliance on remote working schemes calling for countless employees to carry out the business’ essential processes from their own homes – proficient IT support and management has never been so important. Data Storage and Management.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Fillios offers expert insights and practical strategies to help small business leaders managing evolving technology to their advantage and avoid racking up debt that could put their company in peril. . My team and I felt it was important to revisit this definition, and in particular, with an emphasis on small to medium-sized businesses.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2020

When McDonald’s was still a small company, Ray Kroc, the CEO, had a penchant for asking a store manager to help him clean up trash in their parking lot. Those of you who viewed the movie The Social Network , saw an example of new entrepreneurs dealing with conflict poorly, almost leading to the demise of Facebook.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Participants are given instruction, connections, and a network on which to build and improve their young businesses. Alumni success comes down to two major elements: network connections and pitch training, which are essential to any reputableacceleratorprogram. If they arent, it may not be worth the time.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Choosing the right structure not only impacts your personal liability but also your ability to protect intellectual property, secure investment, and manage taxes. Firewalls and Antivirus Software: Protect your network from external threats. Corporation: Offers limited liability but requires more formalities and reporting.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2020

by Dr. Katrina Burrus , author of “ Managing Brilliant Jerks: How Organizations and Coaches Can Transform Difficult Leaders into Powerful Visionaries “ Toxic workplaces sometimes start at the top. Management needs to keep behavior principles in mind and reference them every day.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This article discusses some of the best strategies to create and manage business documentation, not limited to its relevance in various industries and operational frameworks. This is especially true for businesses that rely heavily on technology and outsourced services, such as those utilizing Managed Service Providers (MSPs).

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2024

Data-in-Transit Encryption: Use encryption protocols such as SSL/TLS to secure data transmitted over networks. Password Managers: Encourage employees to use password managers to help employees generate and store strong, unique passwords for different accounts. This prevents eavesdropping and interception during data transfer.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When it comes to software solutions built specifically for nonprofits, Engaging Networks is a leading developer, with a suite of tools specifically tailored to help nonprofits use practices like email marketing to see substantial increases in donors and fundraising. This is key for nonprofits.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Outside professionals are always available, but they may have their own agenda, such as building a career, making money quickly, or managing up the stock price for a quick exit. If one of your cofounders has the necessary skills, your team will make the tradeoffs. The operations superstar.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Outside professionals are always available, but they may have their own agenda, such as building a career, making money quickly, or managing up the stock price for a quick exit. If one of your cofounders has the necessary skills, your team will make the tradeoffs. The operations superstar.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

When McDonald’s was still a small company, Ray Kroc, the CEO, had a penchant for asking a store manager to help him clean up trash in their parking lot. Those of you who viewed the movie The Social Network , saw an example of new entrepreneurs dealing with conflict poorly, almost leading to the demise of Facebook.

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Steve Blank

MAY 19, 2021

Connectors – who will help teams rapidly grow their networks to gain new insights from unique partners not yet discovered. —– Next up we’ll dig into how the innovation pipeline serves a parallel process for managing innovation. Enterprise Innovation for the 21st Century.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

From budget management to vendor coordination, the responsibilities are extensive—and that’s where professional event planners come in. Stress Reduction and Time Management Advantages One of the primary advantages of hiring a professional event planner is the substantial reduction of stress.

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View from Seed

APRIL 14, 2020

I think VCs will gravitate even more towards repeat founders with prior success, and will be more gun shy about backing someone that is difficult to reference within their networks. In the last several years, you’ve seen more investors engaging with companies in non-core geographies.

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