YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

There’s the risk that the vendor won’t come through, that supply chains will be compromised, or that the vendor will damage your reputation, fail to comply with regulations, be affected by a natural disaster, or get hacked. Designate an employee to steward each aspect of the relationship. Benefits of a Strong Vendor Risk Management Strategy.

Software Review 264

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Management 264

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2012

The Google team stayed tight as they developed the technology, first working out of Larry Page’s dorm room at Stanford, then a garage Minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual respect. CEOs who talk, and really listen, to everyone in the organization gain the highest reputation. Their perception is the only reality.

Technical Review 332

Technical Review Entrepreneur Kentucky Due Diligence 332

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2020

The Google team stayed tight as they developed the technology, first working out of Larry Page’s dorm room at Stanford, then a garage. CEOs who talk, and really listen, to everyone in the organization gain the highest reputation. When it’s time for due diligence, we will talk to your team. What do you think they will say?

Technical Review 308

Technical Review Kentucky Due Diligence Japan 308

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Many of the entrepreneurs I advise or invest with spend considerable time on the Internet, keeping up with technology, customers, and competitors, but very few feel the need for an early personal presence. Consistently review and respond to relevant online feedback. Make your lifestyle a model of the online reputation you want.

Product 319

Product Technical Review Entrepreneur Reputation 319

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2022

It’s enough to look at the predictions from 2019 (that didn’t see Covid coming…) to understand how big trends can missed due to an unpredictable sequence of events. But Benedict Evans rightfully questions if it’s not premature to do so, in his excellent Tech questions for 2022.

Technical Review 187

Technical Review Mobile Merger IP 187

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

When you think about the trends of faster-growing startups due to social networking, credit card enable and mobile first consumers – the reality is that many startups are becoming very large financially before needing to go public. From a technology perspective our journey is nowhere near over. 2007 was the watershed year.

Technical Review 398

Technical Review Venture Capital Valuation Pre-Money Valuation 398

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2021

Lists of project milestones and technical issues are created, but nothing happens on time, because follow-up on issues is missing. A numbing 68% of all business lost in America is lost due to lack of follow-up after the sale. Too many entrepreneurs try to talk their way through all of these. Product development. Time management.

Technical Review 333

Technical Review Startup Software Review Retention 333

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Google team stayed tight as they developed the technology, first working out of Larry Page’s dorm room at Stanford, then a garage. CEOs who talk, and really listen, to everyone in the organization gain the highest reputation. When it’s time for due diligence, we will talk to your team. What do you think they will say?

Technical Review 269

Technical Review Kentucky Due Diligence Japan 269

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2013

The Google team stayed tight as they developed the technology, first working out of Larry Page’s dorm room at Stanford, then a garage. CEOs who talk, and really listen, to everyone in the organization gain the highest reputation. When it’s time for due diligence, we will talk to your team. What do you think they will say?

Technical Review 278

Technical Review Entrepreneur Kentucky Due Diligence 278

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 20, 2023

With so many startups facing a tough journey right from their inception, the pressing question becomes: How does one successfully navigate the tech industry? The key lies in having a groundbreaking idea and understanding the broader tech landscape and the forces shaping it. Focus on Customer Satisfaction Word of mouth travels fast.

Technical Review 137

Technical Review Startup Silicon Valley Agile 137

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2013

Lists of project milestones and technical issues are created, but nothing happens on time, because follow-up on issues is missing. A numbing 68% of all business lost in America is lost due to lack of follow-up after the sale. Too many entrepreneurs try to talk their way through all of these. Product development. Time management.

Entrepreneur 275

Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review Retention 275

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2020

This is due to the growth of entrepreneurship, which continues to boom. They help owners manage their credibility and to retain a reputable reputation. No one wants a governing body storming their offices to review the books. Fraud risk assessments are essential due diligence as they pinpoint where you’re at risk.

Technical Review 169

Technical Review Securities and Exchange Commission Due Diligence Reputation 169

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 25, 2020

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Less tangible assets like the brand name, business relationships, and even your reputation may be lost or damaged. IPO – public company initial public stock offering.

Exit Strategy 376

Exit Strategy Startup Private Equity Equity 376

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unless you have a co-founder or two with the business skills to complement your technical ones, you need a friendly Advisory Board. Over time, this may grow due to “ observer ” members, including investors, or other contracting requirements. The cost of a co-founder is usually fifty percent of your equity.

Advisory Board 356

Advisory Board Bandwidth Cofounder Technical Review 356

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 15, 2014

This was in part due to a tremendously busy 30-day period for me (in which my overall writing has been down) and in part the inevitability of knowing that weighing in just tees me up to take abuse on one anonymous app called Secret. Reputation matters a great deal when you’re buying things from strangers. Kill a fat person.

Technical Review 329

Technical Review Reputation Naming Internet 329

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2019

You may want to put your trust in a new company that has a well reputed entrepreneur at the helm, so weigh up experience across three areas: The company. Ideally, a reputable app developer will clearly identify the company’s history such as when it was founded, its strategic direction and who is leading it. The apps they have built.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Developer Hiring Software Review 147

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2019

This is why having a robust library of honest customer reviews is so essential for building trust and confidence with new customers. According to BrightLocal’s report , 86% of customers now look at past feedback before buying from a new business, and the majority check out at least 10 reviews before they feel they can trust the company.

Software Review 127

Software Review Technical Review Conversion Customer 127

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Reviewing financial & operational performance. By now you have many smart people around your board but probably people who don’t totally understand the nuances of your employees, customers, sales reps, marketing messages, technology challenges, competitors and strategic choices. Mentorship. As You Start to Mature.

Technical Review 325

Technical Review Early Stage Software Review Los Angeles 325

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2011

After 10 minutes I felt like we were old buddies because we had both been through the trenches of startup tech land and had had similar experiences. He founded the company, raised a bunch of money, built the product and established a good reputation and market position. He was recounting one of his higher profile startups to me.

Leadership 418

Leadership Technical Review Software Review PR 418

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2020

A recent Department of Education study shows that soft (interpersonal) skills have become more important for success than hard (technical) skills. Your reputation is the single greatest asset you have. Take personal credit where credit is due, but also share the successes of the team and the business milestones with everyone.

Startup 331

Startup Technical Review Social Network Reputation 331

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 20, 2020

Reputation and Credibility of the platform. Find about them in the different forums and see what reviews real users are leaving. This is a crucial step and requires caution and due diligence. If you do not have a great and technologically advanced software, you will never be in a position to make informed decisions.

Software Review 165

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Security 165

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Compliance demonstrates due diligence and adherence to safety standards, mitigating risks and liabilities associated with potential fire hazards. Properties equipped with high quality fire protection systems cultivate a reputation for safety and responsibility within the community.

Software Review 131

Software Review Technical Review Hiring Due Diligence 131

The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

Modern technology has made it possible for fleet managers to optimize operations, streamline vehicle acquisition, and leverage telematics innovations to their advantage. By adopting advanced technologies and data-driven strategies, companies can optimize their fleet operations and stay ahead of the competition.

Technical Review 126

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Management Software Review 126

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Due to the low volume of financial transactions, most startups may not require a full-time bookkeeping expert. Technology and IT services. Technology is expensive. When outsourcing technology, small companies should strive to work with service providers that have a track record of excellent performance. Customer service.

Startup 238

Startup Technical Review Salary Hiring 238

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

We have all heard the saying, “Your reputation precedes you.” But, what if there are negative reviews, comments or links in your search results? Consider SocialMention , a media monitoring tool that should be included in any entrepreneur’s reputation monitoring toolbox. But, this is where the kicker lies.

Reputation 100

Reputation Management Entrepreneur Social Media 100

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2020

You must also routinely review your data security plan as you hire more employees and create more departments. Eye-tracking technology can, however, keep track of the business-critical data to determine if a file can be downloaded or shared with others. Facial recognition. Fingerprints. Embrace Managed IT Services. Conclusion.

Security 273

Security Software Review Technical Review Networking 273

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2022

Although Microsoft is one of the biggest tech giants globally, Outlook has a robust network when it comes to functions. Although Microsoft is one of the biggest companies in the world in terms of technology, the consistent bugs in Outlook have created a negative impression of the company in the minds of Outlook users.

Technical Review 183

Technical Review Software Review Software Email 183

The Startup Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

Construction laws and permits vary by state; get your education from a reputable source so you can safely begin your career in construction. Would you like to learn how pipes fit in a house like a beautiful, technical maze? You may be interested in becoming a plumber or pipefitter. HVAC Technician.

Technical Review 97

Technical Review Engineer Community Reputation 97

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Look for reputable providers with a track record of delivering accurate and up-to-date information. Check customer reviews or testimonials for insights into their user experience and overall satisfaction levels. Evaluating Data Accuracy: Inaccurate information can lead to misinformation spreading rapidly online.

API 149

API Technical Review Technical Support Software Review 149

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2022

Technical skills are important, but your ability to build and nurture relationships with others is more important for leadership growth and career advancement today. A person without a positive reputation will never be given a high value, no matter what the title or skill level. Constantly focus on improving interpersonal skills.

Leadership 304

Leadership Technical Review Social Media Global 304

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Getting great reviews online is so important in attracting new customers (and, sometimes even keeping your regulars as perceptions can change over time). So, how do you improve your reviews as a restaurant owner… and, what’s a sure fire way to ensure you patrons get clicking on those stars? A rewarding (reviewer) relationship.

Technical Review 167

Technical Review Social Media Campaign Channel 167

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Businesses may benefit from India’s talent pool and technical advances by partnering with them. They provide access to India’s trained employees and technology. Their team blends technological knowledge with innovative ideas. They possess expertise in diverse technologies and platforms.

India 130

India Software Review Software Technical Review 130

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

On the other side of the spectrum, the idea of finding a unicorn has attracted many investors toward the much riskier venture capital and emerging technologies. Over the past decade, advancing technologies and social consciousness have been causing unprecedented and exciting shifts in every sector of the economy, not just the tertiary.

Private Equity 131

Private Equity Equity Technical Review Software Review 131

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Silicon Valley gets significant attention for its role in producing tech startups that often go on to see massive, international success. In the past decade, hundreds of interesting, innovative tech companies have emerged in and around Israel—and they’re worth learning from.

Technical Review 179

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Israel Silicon Valley 179

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With the continuous advances in technology, it’s easier than ever for businesses to get work done remotely. Since so many organizations have spent time working in a remote environment due to Covid-19, we’ve quickly learned what works for this unique situation and which areas need improvement.

Technical Review 275

Technical Review Cofounder Leadership Employee 275

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Less tangible assets like the brand name, business relationships, and even your reputation may be lost or damaged. IPO – public company initial public stock offering.

Exit Strategy 289

Exit Strategy Entrepreneur IPO Startup 289

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 24, 2013

A recent Department of Education study shows that soft (interpersonal) skills have become more important for success than hard (technical) skills. Your reputation is the single greatest asset you have. Take personal credit where credit is due, but also share the successes of the team and the business milestones with everyone.

Entrepreneur 274

Entrepreneur Technical Review Social Network Reputation 274