TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

They also have a very smart and efficient approach to creative development that was critical to helping us scale,” she wrote. (If In today’s highly competitive ad environment, both content and data are kings. “They demonstrate best-in-class expertise with Facebook and Google paid ad platforms. The key takeaway?

Commerce 211

Commerce Content Marketing Startup 211

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2019

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

For a hands-on guide in developing data-driven people strategies, I found some practical techniques in the classic book, “ The Data Driven Leader ,” by Jenny Dearborn and David Swanson. Based on statistical data , it typically takes eight months for a newly hired employee to reach full productivity, and that doesn’t include hiring.

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Metrics Tool Statistics Entrepreneur 98

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

You’re not born into being a world-class software developer. James Gillmore in the comments section offers these words to Fred Wilson, “I’d say this highly statistical evidence doesn’t counter your original stance.&# James’s overall point isn’t wrong. Or at least 73.6% I like surveys.

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Startup Statistics Entrepreneur Study 289

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 12, 2015

In 1952, 100 years after Lovelace’s death, Dr. Grace Hopper developed the first compiler. It wasn't until the early 1960's, when men realized the power and prestige associated with software development, that women were not so subtly pushed out of the profession.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

According to the Bureau of National Affairs (BNA), competitive markets and talent acquisition is driving big data analytics. It is understandable how and why HR managers would experience burn out and rely on subjective opinions instead of statistical data. Therefore, the HR managers spend less time reviewing and comparing applications.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2015

One of the quickest ways to become an entrepreneur these days is to develop and publish a smartphone app. The price of entry can be less than $10,000, so the competition is huge and growing rapidly. According to Tim Cook at Apple, there were over 9 million registered developers in 2014.

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Startup Platform Pricing Netflix 98

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Right from the beginning, we also partnered with a young web development agency for development and technical consulting – they are now more than business partners, they are friends and part of the team. This includes statistics on articles and profiles. Competition? How unique are you from the competition?

Networking 71

Networking Help Social Media Platform 71

Berkonomics

AUGUST 30, 2018

They keep me at the leading edge of new development as it is productized, even before mass production. And statistically, the first product into a niche is very rarely the one to succeed. It did not hurt that Apple always seemed to trump the competition in design of the product and the product’s user interface too.

Artificial Inteligence 120

Artificial Inteligence Pricing Design Product 120

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2019

I also see many successful entrepreneurs, including Richard Branson , who openly state, “I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics.” Even though I’m a technologist, I believe the most competitive and most innovative businesses will always be run by people, not robots.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2016

According to recent statistics from the International Business Innovation Association ( InBIA ), there are about 7,000 business incubators and accelerators worldwide, with over 90 percent being non-profit and focused on incubator programs for community economic development. The process is often competitive and very difficult.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2017

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

Startup 56

Startup Training Statistics Summary 56

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2014

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

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Entrepreneur Startup Training Statistics 110

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2017

From my perspective, projecting financial returns is part of the homework every business person needs to do in sizing customer opportunity, product costs, pricing, competition and customer value, before expending their own resources in a highly risky venture. For investors, it’s more of a credibility and intelligence test.

Pricing 57

Pricing Startup Entrepreneur Invest 57

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 15, 2013

Projecting the financials should be the last step of your business plan preparation, since it assumes you already know the opportunity size, customer buying habits, pricing, costs, and competition. Check industry average statistics to make sure you are in the right range. For even more value, you should develop a financial model.

Startup 95

Startup Pricing Statistics .Net 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2015

If you don’t have a destination, don’t waste your money trying to get there, and don’t expect anyone to support you along the way Projecting financials is a natural extension of the homework every entrepreneur needs to do on customer opportunity size, product costs, pricing, competition and customer value.

Entrepreneur 102

Entrepreneur Startup Pricing Sales 102

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 10, 2017

For a hands-on guide in developing data-driven people strategies, I found some practical techniques in a new book, “ The Data Driven Leader ,” by Jenny Dearborn and David Swanson. According to data from recent statistics , it typically takes eight months for a newly hired employee to reach full productivity, and that doesn’t include hiring.

Tool 53

Tool Entrepreneur Statistics Metrics 53

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2016

Develop marketing content and communicate with trusted advisors and employees to make sure the right message can be delivered with clarity and integrity. Labor Statistics data suggests that half of the ones actually started are gone in five years. Interact with real customers to validate passion in their feedback.

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Startup Ideas Entrepreneur Statistics 62

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

However, to create more competition and creativity from the community, Tongal allows “Wild Card” submissions. For the community, each phase produces friendly competition and gives a lot of incentive for the winner of each phase to build and complete their very own ideas. And best of all, Tongal gives work to the creative community.

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Ideas Technical Review Startup Statistics 80

InfoChachkie

JUNE 9, 2011

Semantic technology is important… we can aggregate individual lists into the wisdom of crowd aggregations which are more statistically meaningful than one person’s opinion about a topic.”. Do you see crowd-ranked lists as ultimately competitive or complimentary to traditional and curated search?

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Google Organic Search Sites Startup 264

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

Startup 93

Startup Training Statistics Summary 93

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2017

The challenge for you as a business professional and leader is to develop the work ethic you need to compete, and to recognize the essential elements in every partner or team member you associate with. These will provide the competitive edge you need with customers and less-focused team members. percent are "actively disengaged."

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Funding Satisfaction Customer Custom 55

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

Startup 94

Startup Marketing Training Statistics 94

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 9, 2012

Projecting the financials should be the last step of your business plan preparation, since it assumes you already know the opportunity size, customer buying habits, pricing, costs, and competition. Check industry average statistics to make sure you are in the right range. For even more value, you should develop a financial model.

Startup 95

Startup Statistics Pricing .Net 95

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 10, 2010

It’s an important film and the most important topic of our generation if we as a country want to remain competitive in a world that has globalized. Workers in middle & low-income America can’t get jobs while Silicon Valley can’t get enough high-quality developers. We already have a jobs gap.

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Class Education Technical Review Writing 340

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In developing countries, like China and India, the statistics are reversed. There is no accommodation for smaller public companies, who can’t be competitive in their space with the new accounting, documenting, and reporting processes required. Public companies are always at risk for takeovers.

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Startup Report Entrepreneur Statistics 97

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2011

Projecting the financials should be the last step of your business plan preparation, since it assumes you already know the opportunity size, customer buying habits, pricing, costs, and competition. Check industry average statistics to make sure you are in the right range. For even more value, you should develop a financial model.

Startup 92

Startup Statistics Pricing .Net 92

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2010

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. For starters, the whole team needs to be constantly trained and encouraged to develop their skills. In summary, change will happen.

Startup 78

Startup Training Statistics Summary 78

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

These statistics belie the common notion that cybercriminals attack only big businesses. Additionally, with the cloud becoming the de facto choice for product development and deployment, newer and more challenging security threats continue to emerge.

Startup 40

Startup Framework Statistics Customer 40

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2010

In fact, many of these people can adjust the company presentations on the fly as you roll out new product features or can reposition versus the competition as they get feedback from customer losses. of all statistics are made up , but the truth is that many analysts are great and help customers frame the decisions they need to reach.

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Sales Newsletter Technical Review Activity 286

Berkonomics

AUGUST 18, 2011

They keep me at the leading edge of new development as it is productized, even before mass production. And statistically, the first product into a niche is very rarely the one to succeed. . These early dives into new technologies serve a purpose for me.

Artificial Inteligence 214

Artificial Inteligence Pricing Design Product 214

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

Whether that''s for competitive analysis or market analysis, our product is basically able to monitor--on a very large scale--things that are important to your particular company. I was hired to head up strategy, marketing development, and product management. We''re looking for lighting bolts in time which are important.

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Orange County Startup News IBM 245

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 6, 2012

“Competition for the future is about what you are doing today,” Vijay Govindarajan preaches passionately from the stage at the front of the Metro Toronto Convention center on June 5th, 2012 at the Art of Leadership Conference. His example has to do with Ford Motor cars expanding into India.

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Pricing Statistics Examples Design 80

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 25, 2010

Projecting the financials should be the last step of your business plan preparation, since it assumes you already know the opportunity size, customer buying habits, pricing, costs, and competition. Check industry average statistics to make sure you are in the right range. For even more value, you should develop a financial model.

Startup 60

Startup Statistics Pricing .Net 60

socalTECH

JULY 23, 2009

It's somewhat unusual in this economy to find companies who are seeing strong growth, so we were intrigued recently in running into BlackLine Systems (www.blackline.com), a firm which develops software for helping in the financial reporting process. How much competition is there in this space with people like Oracle, SAP, etc?

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Startup Software Review CTO Hire Oracle 124

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

Chip Kelly believes in the statistics of players: ages, sizes, speeds – and everybody is clear what the “Chip Kelly system” was. She can anticipate reactions to price increases or product changes by customers and she can sustain competitive challenges because she knows the customer will stick by her.

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Startup Coach Course Invest 150

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

When you had an explosion of content developers that wanted to be in LA with all the resource that the entertainment industry has available here, all the creative people want to be here. No matter what we say, the statistics are what they are and invested capital in Silicon Valley still dwarfs Southern California.

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Los Angeles Media Invest Startup 84