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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

Both Sides of the Table

How to manage costs - One of the biggest frustrations that people have with lawyers are unexpected costs. You can’t just understand “redemption rights&# in theory. But as with consulting, PR, web design and even VC – it’s not just the firm it’s also the individual. Good people and evil people.

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

Real-time points and mileage redemption appeared at the POS, first introduced over a decade ago and now going mainstream. Social media is seen as something new that can be bolted onto existing CRM and loyalty management platforms. Smart phones make it easy for customers to manage dozens of these accounts.

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Going Public Circa 2020; Door #3: The SPAC

abovethecrowd.com

During each and every modern IPO, the banks all tell the management teams that there are two key objectives in the road-show process. Talk to any management team from any IPO in the past three years, and you will find they had this exact conversation. Some SPACs (like Ackman’s) have features that make redemption less likely.

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10 random online resources for Entrepreneurs (2010 version)

crowdSPRING Blog

Our small team collectively uses dozens of applications on a daily basis, but (outside of our browsers) the one we all have in common is Basecamp , 37Signal’s collaboration and project management tool. Then pay the balance off every month and you’ll see how quickly the perks add up.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

As two fund managers employing Flexible VC, we think it is a healthy addition to the ecosystem and will yield more predictable and stable healthy returns for investors. Too often, investment structures force the management team to make decisions between misaligned growth and investment (return) objectives. Early liquidity.

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How To Become Unemployable

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

You have to trust your knowledge and self to manage your own dreams. Hold The Knowledge, Hold The Power In the movie Shawshank Redemption , Andy (the lead character) is a prisoner wrongly accused of a crime and serving a long sentence. You can have millions or you can have nothing, it doesn’t matter. Unemployeable is a state of mind.

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How to Improve Your Membership Management Using a POS System

The Startup Magazine

Whether you’re a gym, golf club, or just about any hospitality firm offering membership-based access for consumers, implementing a functional point of sale (POS) system that offers frictionless membership management can be a game-changer for your operational efficiency. But is your membership management system running as well as it should?