Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 4, 2016

Beat the competition and discover yourself. Competition drives innovation, and innovation drives competition. Of course there are some disadvantages that every entrepreneur knows all too well: No regular paycheck. All the decisions of the business must be made on your own, better known as “the buck stops here.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2012

Love that sustainable competitive advantage. Working on that unique design, or completing the breakthrough for an innovative patent, are moments of inspiration that you will never forget, especially if they become your competitive edge. Word of mouth advertising and viral marketing cost big bucks these days so budget for it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 14, 2014

Beat the competition. Competition drives innovation, and innovation drives competition. Of course there are some disadvantages that every entrepreneur knows all too well: No regular paycheck. All the decisions of the business must be made on your own, better known as “the buck stops here.” The cycle never stops.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 25, 2010

Beat the competition. Competition drives innovation, and innovation drives competition. Of course there are some disadvantages that every entrepreneur knows all too well: No regular paycheck. All the decisions of the business must be made on your own, better known as “the buck stops here.” The cycle never stops.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 4, 2011

Beat the competition and discover yourself. Competition drives innovation, and innovation drives competition. Of course there are some disadvantages that every entrepreneur knows all too well: No regular paycheck. All the decisions of the business must be made on your own, better known as “the buck stops here.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Love that sustainable competitive advantage. Working on that unique design, or completing the breakthrough for an innovative patent, are moments of inspiration that you will never forget, especially if they become your competitive edge. Word of mouth advertising and viral marketing cost big bucks these days so budget for it.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2010

Some funds like Battery Ventures have bucked the trend by raising $750 million. And of course Foundry Group, Union Square and a whole host of other firms including my own. I’m not anti competition – to the contrary. And of course you will produce our next wave of innovation. Others will, too.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Of course, a real entrepreneur always takes a failure as a milestone on the road to success. Remember, the buck always stops with you. Every young entrepreneur knows implicitly that startup success is a long hard road. Statistics show that the failure rate for new startups within the first 5 years is higher than 50 percent.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Of course, a real entrepreneur always takes a failure as a milestone on the road to success. Remember, the buck always stops with you. Every young entrepreneur knows implicitly that startup success is a long hard road. Statistics show that the failure rate for new startups within the first 5 years is as high as 50 percent.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 4, 2014

In fact, for the past 27-years, he has specialized in bringing exotic travel destinations to those of us who are healthy and active but whose competitive sporting days are long behind us. Kutay: "Of course, it can be argued that authenticity is an unattainable goal in travel. Ever fantasized about climbing Mt. but we don''t.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 10, 2011

In the course of my recent interview with Guy Kawasaki , author and former Apple Evangelist, Guy describes Steve Jobs as: “… the world’s greatest CEO, ever. As Harvard Professor Michael Porter notes, competitive advantage is not derived by doing things, “better, faster, cheaper.” Knowing What Not To Connect. “I’m

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 27, 2016

So a single human flowing through a room could of course produce thousands of rows in a database and computer applications can make sense out of this data and machine learning algorithms could of course start to make informed decisions about things like “way finding” signage placement, where crowd risks may be building, etc.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 25, 2009

If taking part-time evening courses is not possible, seek out an online curriculum. Some companies use lawsuits as an arrow in their competitive quiver. The rash of spam lawsuits from a few years ago is a good example of how two-bit, loser lawyers who cannot make an honest buck go after companies who are trying to do the right thing.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Valuing any company can be difficult because it requires a degree of forecasting future growth & competition and ultimately the profits of the organization. ” Of course life is more complicated. Of course a group of 10 seed funds can’t fix the prices of a market. So prices start dropping. What hogwash.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Some, of course, agree with me that BuzzFeed has been and continues to be the gold standard innovator in digital media to emulate. Of course we all had the Utopian view as technologists often do but the laws of unintended consequences takes over. Others are skeptical, “Ha!

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