TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

The company is actually based out of LA, too, but has completed its initial launch in Minnesota, where there’s greater demand for short-term bus travel. HappyOrNot nabs $25M for its customer satisfaction terminals . Groww, an investment app for Indian millennials, raises $21M. The business has closed a $3.85

Services 207

Services Startup Venture Capital Redpoint 207

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Great leaders learn to listen actively to conversations, so people don’t hold up progress just to be understood. Investments and acquisitions fail. Demand for coaching, counseling, and discipline training is high. Disruptive office politics start to show. Office politics are really about self-interest and self-esteem.

Training 123

Training Coach Startup Entrepreneur 123

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 10, 2019

Image via Pixabay After a frustrating meeting with a small business client recently who didn’t “have time” for social media, I was surprised to find evidence on the Internet that up to one quarter of small business owners are still hesitant to invest time, money, and effort into a social media strategy.

Social Media 99

Social Media Media Tool Startup 99

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2017

The canvas is a visual chart with elements describing your value proposition, structure, finances, and customers, to help companies identify and align business activities. As an active angel investor, I look for this level of alignment and understanding in every funding presentation I hear. Key activities. Key resources.

Funding 57

Funding Startup Activity Customer 57

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2019

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. If you are at the funding stage, try the new crowd-funding platforms or micro-capital investments. Support and enable mutually beneficial activities inside and outside the organization. Compare this to how highly you value trust.

Organization 52

Organization Social Media Examples Customer 52

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2015

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. If you are at the funding stage, try the new crowd-funding platforms or micro-capital investments. Support and enable mutually beneficial activities inside and outside the organization. Compare this to how highly you value trust.

Startup 99

Startup Organization Social Media Customer 99

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. If you are at the funding stage, try the new crowd-funding platforms or micro-capital investments. Support and enable mutually beneficial activities inside and outside the organization. Compare this to how highly you value trust.

Organization 57

Organization Social Media Customer Custom 57

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2014

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. If you are at the funding stage, try the new crowd-funding platforms or micro-capital investments. Support and enable mutually beneficial activities inside and outside the organization. Compare this to how highly you value trust.

Organization 93

Organization Social Media Customer Custom 93

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2015

Great leaders learn to listen actively to conversations, so people don’t hold up progress just to be understood. Investments and acquisitions fail. Demand for coaching, counseling, and discipline training is high. Disruptive office politics start to show. Office politics are really about self-interest and self-esteem.

Startup 103

Startup Training Coach Entrepreneur 103

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Great leaders learn to listen actively to conversations, so people don’t hold up progress just to be understood. Investments and acquisitions fail. Demand for coaching, counseling, and discipline training is high. Disruptive office politics start to show. Office politics are really about self-interest and self-esteem.

Training 55

Training Coach Startup Entrepreneur 55

InfoChachkie

JULY 4, 2011

Rather, the Prospect’s kneejerk rejection of Sam is a coping mechanism that many people utilize to deal with the competing demands on their time. his commission, the Prospect’s satisfaction and his company’s revenue) more than compensates him for the short-term discomfort associated with a rejection born of ignorance.

Sales 219

Sales Entrepreneur Startup Product 219

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2011

You get the personal satisfaction of making something out of almost nothing. Starting small and nimble allows you to adjust and be flexible as you gain experience instead of being tied to a large concept by heavy investment in upfront costs. As your services gain demand, your time becomes more valuable and you can charge more.

Startup 92

Startup Capital Blogging Ideas 92