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10 Strategies For Success Long-Term As Well As Today

Startup Professionals Musings

In the short term you need customers to find you at any price, and in the longer term you need revenue, profit, and return loyalty. Even a million users on your social media site won’t pay the bills until you sell some advertising or a premium service. Cote, former Chairman and CEO of Honeywell.

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Save Your Spin for Someone Who Cares

Both Sides of the Table

I recently got a phone call from an entrepreneur whom I respect and who runs a company that I hope will do great things one day. He had pitched me in the past and I told him that for a variety of reasons his company was too early stage for me but that I would happily keep track of their progress. Again, I reiterate, it IS important.

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Interview with Josh Stomel, ResumeBucket

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We also allow the users to have a custom URL, for example, resumebucket.com/joshstomel. I went on to Oversee.net, and helped to build that company from 60 to 250 employees. I then felt like it was time for me to branch out on my own, and help my close colleagues build their companies. What's the idea behind the site?

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Adam Kanner | ScoreBig, Startups, and LA Tech

Tech Zulu Event

Adam Kanner is the co-founder and CEO of ScoreBig and has set two goals for the company. Adam sat down with us to talk about startups, the LA scene, and his company, ScoreBig. We had companies come knocking on our doors to tell us a solution to our empty seat problems. I am so proud of this company.

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Freelancers Are The New Entrepreneurs For Services

Startup Professionals Musings

These were once called secretaries, who looked forward to a long career with a single company, starting in the typing pool, with careers often paralleling top executives. The days when these roles were stable careers for company employees are gone. This world changes rapidly and needs a highly focused specialist to keep up.

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Entrepreneurs Can Thrive on Services or Products

Startup Professionals Musings

These were once called secretaries, who looked forward to a long career with a single company, starting in the typing pool, with careers often paralleling top executives. The days when these roles were stable careers for company employees are gone. This world changes rapidly and needs a highly focused specialist to keep up.

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Entrepreneurs can be Specialists or Generalists

Startup Professionals Musings

These used to be called secretaries, who looked forward to a long career with a single company, starting in the typing pool, with careers often paralleling top executives. The days when these roles were stable careers for company employees are gone. This world changes rapidly and needs a highly focused specialist to keep up.