YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Non-compete agreements can be an effective tool to protect these assets. Under the right circumstances and when properly drafted and implemented, non-compete agreements are enforceable in Florida. A competitor who hires an ex-employee under a non-compete can become liable for what is known as tortious interference.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2023

Don’t count on contracts and non-disclosure agreements to save you. It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Despite some recent advances, there are still some cultures which have less regard for patents and other intellectual property.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 25, 2021

Compete against non-consumption and non-existing markets. Often entrepreneurs are more able to think outside the box and bring disruptive change to less-known business domains. Consider Apple’s move into music, telephones, and watches. Facebook built the social media market before customers even knew they needed it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2020

Don’t count on contracts and non-disclosure agreements to save you. It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. Despite some recent advances, there are still some cultures which have less regard for patents and other intellectual property.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Team The cornerstone of any successful plumbing business is a skilled, competent, and motivated team. A competent and motivated team is a foundational pillar of a successful and thriving plumbing business. As a plumbing business owner, you must invest considerable time and effort in hiring and nurturing the right talent.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Rules about non-compete agreements . So, what are the rules about those pesky non-compete agreements signed upon your discharge, or upon the sale of your previous company? And some are former selling shareholders of just those businesses.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Rules about non-compete agreements . So, what are the rules about those pesky non-compete agreements signed upon your discharge, or upon the sale of your previous company? And some are former selling shareholders of just those businesses.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 31, 2019

Last week we introduced the subject of non-compete agreements. Certainly, the buyer’s asset purchase documents included a non-compete clause, usually valid for two years from the date of the closing. After the non-compete expires. The non-compete agreement does expire when stated. But watch it.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 31, 2019

Last week we introduced the subject of non-compete agreements. Certainly, the buyer’s asset purchase documents included a non-compete clause, usually valid for two years from the date of the closing. After the non-compete expires. The non-compete agreement does expire when stated. But watch it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2014

The principle asserts that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent, and there they remain, unless they start or join a startup to get the next level. Consistent demonstration of high-level competencies.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The third class focused on Russia, which since 2014 has asserted itself as a competing great power. Space Threats & Non-State Actors. -led liberal international order and replace it with its own neo-totalitarian model where China emerges as the dominant regional and global power. United States Space Force ” U.S. 16, 2020.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2012

In fact, the considerations are not unique to software development – they apply almost as well to any product or service you have: Control of core competency. Don’t outsource your core competency. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Technology level.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Non-Compete Vietnam 222

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Use external sourcing to fill in the non-critical gaps. Don’t use alliances for core competencies. Rather than push non-compete agreements on your superstars, it’s more productive to create incentive systems and creative ways for them to work more independently, just for you. Add basic partner contracts or alliances.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2023

Always start with a formal proposal, limited in scope to a specific common objective or technology, for a limited amount of time, bounded by a two-way non-disclosure statement. Every startup has a core competency which should not be shared. Typically, there are market opportunities that neither of your core competencies can win alone.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I learned to avoid unnecessary conferences, avoid non-essential costs and strive for at least a neutral EBITDA if for no other reason than nobody was interested in giving us any more money. It was a way to make it hard for your competition to compete. Between 2006–2008 I sold both companies that I had started and became a VC.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

Use external sourcing to fill in the non-critical gaps. Don’t use alliances for core competencies. Rather than push non-compete agreements on your superstars, it’s more productive to create incentive systems and creative ways for them to work more independently, just for you. Add basic partner contracts or alliances.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Self-regulation, in addition to being the responsible course of action, will protect short-term rental owners from incurring fines as well as potentially losing their lodging license due to non-compliance. Fewer noise complaints means happier neighbors and a lower risk of fines. Also, it gives hosts a sense of control while off-property.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2011

In fact, the considerations are not unique to software development – they apply almost as well to any product or service you have: Control of core competency. Don’t outsource your core competency. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Technology level.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Non-Compete Vietnam 225

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2018

File Several Types of Non-Disclosure Agreements. There are several types of non-disclosure agreements , and it’s important that you understand which are most relevant to your business and can be beneficial to you. It’s important that you talk legal matters, no matter how much it may feel uncomfortable, or even unnecessary.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2014

Dont count on contracts and non-disclosure agreements to save you. Its hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. core competency entrepreneur near shoring offshoring outsource startup' Dont let leading edge become bleeding edge.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 20, 2020

We found most unfunded or under-funded startups unable to compete with larger budgets, backed by some of the most prolific venture capitalists. Even some of the best idea-based startups are no further in process than a non-profit struggling to survive. Startups Can’t Compete With Big Brands. What Startups Should Do.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

The principle asserts that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent, and there they remain, unless they start or join a startup to get the next level. Consistent demonstration of high-level competencies.

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Austin Startup

MAY 9, 2018

Every so often, I get an email from an entrepreneur that starts something like this: “By reading further, you agree to the terms of our non-disclosure and non-compete agreement” My immediate reaction is to delete these emails with prejudice. I am not alone. VCs get inundated with pitch decks and proposals for new technology.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2012

Others will now buy your travel magazine over a travel book, for example, which competes with both your magazine and the video individually. If your "competitor" isn't really competing with your direct market, you can refer business to each other without anyone losing customers. Cross endorsement.

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View from Seed

APRIL 2, 2024

A few big players emerge that compete on scale and scope, much like AB Inbev in the beer industry and the megafunds in venture. The best way to compete in this world was to pursue a craft strategy on the opposite side of the spectrum focused on small scale production of high-quality products.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2021

Then they realize that they have talked to many people without signing non-disclosure statements, precluding a patent, or someone else has now beat them to the filing docket. Founders ignore non-compete clauses from former employers. Taking money from unknown or non-professional investors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2011

The principle asserts that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent, and there they remain, unless they start or join a startup to get the next level. Demonstrates high-level competencies. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2020

Always start with a formal proposal, limited in scope to a specific common objective or technology, for a limited amount of time, bounded by a two-way non-disclosure statement. Every startup has a core competency which should not be shared. Typically, there are market opportunities that neither of your core competencies can win alone.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Compliance Management: Ensuring Regulatory Adherence The financial industry is heavily regulated, and adherence to compliance requirements is non-negotiable. Advancements in today’s platform can give you a strategic advantage in competing for customers’ mortgages, auto loans, and other personal loans.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 11, 2021

Immediately, Adams went into coverup mode, giving “non-credible testimony“ to authorities on the matter. Years later, Adams solicited donations for a non-profit to support Brooklyn , from powerful real estate interests—exposing a significant loophole in the money and influence laws of the city. They didn’t create the non-profit.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 20, 2020

We found most unfunded or under-funded startups unable to compete with larger budgets, backed by some of the most prolific venture capitalists. Even some of the best idea-based startups are no further in process than a non-profit struggling to survive. Don’t try to compete with large brands on their own turf.

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Sweat Equity Non-Compete Startup Azure 78

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2023

To get you started, here is my summary of a half dozen of her key tips, re-focused to the leadership success elements for entrepreneurs, even though the same principles apply to business professionals in larger companies, and even non-business domains: Don’t be afraid to challenge your own identity. Manage the stepping up process.

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Developer Non-Compete Leadership Networking 277

Gust

APRIL 6, 2014

The principle asserts that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent, and there they remain, unless they start or join a startup to get the next level. Consistent demonstration of high-level competencies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2023

I found many non-disruption recommendations in the new book, “ Beyond Disruption ,” by W. Seek innovation with non-disruptive value. Use your confidence and competence to succeed. Not all innovations have to be as disruptive as the Netflix digital download was to Blockbuster’s DVD business. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

The principle asserts that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent, and there they remain, unless they join a startup to get the next level. Demonstrates high-level competencies. Marty Zwilling.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A strong employer brand helps organisations compete for the best talent, retain good staff, and establish credibility in their specific field of expertise. Other non-human factors that can damage an employer brand include inconsistent brand image, breaking brand promises and even something as simple as a badly designed website.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 18, 2024

Regular internal audits and reviews are essential for identifying non-conformities and areas requiring improvement. Effective training and competence development ensure that employees have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their tasks efficiently.

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