Steve Blank
JANUARY 14, 2013
but became much less so in the last decade when the bottom-line drove industries offshore. Its director, Vannever Bush became in all but name the first presidential science advisor. This approach was successful when U.S. industry was aligned with manufacturing in the U.S., In lieu of the U.S. OSRD was essentially a wartime U.S.
David Teten
OCTOBER 7, 2013
If you can’t find what you need within your network, however, the next option is to find outsourced developers in the US or offshore. Matt Rogers, co-founder of Aroxo, lays out the process in finding a good web developer based offshore. Daniella Norwood of ella j designs did a great job for me with Teten.com and TheVirtualHandshake.com.
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Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 7, 2008
There were a lot of questions about outsourcing/offshoring and startups. I dont see any reason why having the team offshore is any more of a liability in this area than, say, having to do this work while selling through a channel (and hence, not having direct access to customers). Talk about waste.
Steve Blank
MAY 9, 2017
I lived through the time when working in my first job in Ann Arbor Michigan we had to get out a map to find out that San Jose was not only in Puerto Rico but there was a city with that same name in California. And for consumer hardware, no startup has to build their own factory as the costs are absorbed by offshore manufacturers.
Hearpreneur
JANUARY 13, 2021
It could have had another name. A few years ago outsourcing resources offshore was all the rage. As a result the transition to remote was relatively painless but this meant managing every employee as if they are offshore. Historically, these have been the times where entrepreneurs and business owners have emerged.
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
So if you think about it, large companies were offshoring, I don't know, 30, 40 years ago they started. Number one, more small and mid-sized businesses being open to offshoring. Scroll back to top Sign up to receive email updates Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast.
Duct Tape Marketing
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
John Jantsch and Duct Tape Marketing are two of the most trusted names (if not THE most trusted names) in small business marketing. Years of hard-sell cold-calling and deceptive marketing practices by thousands of domestic and offshore service providers promising SEO gold have tarnished our industry. See what I mean?
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