socalTECH

OCTOBER 5, 2011

The other is stigma--going up to someone and saying, I have an addiction problem, or my son has an addiction problem, and can you help them. That caused me to start a student group we called Psychology In Action (www.psychologyinaction.org), to help get the word out about psychology research to the public. Adi Jaffe: It is tough.

UCLA 204

UCLA Research Tech Coast Angels Offshore 204

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Network with other entrepreneurs. Invite the investment principal to a sports event, or join them in helping at a non-profit cause. Be wary of individuals or funds sourced from offshore. Entrepreneurs are optimists by nature, so I definitely recommend the involvement of your favorite attorney (usually the pessimist).

Offshore 89

Offshore Entrepreneur Invest Social Network 89

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 29, 2010

The Internet has just made it easier and faster for vultures to feed on entrepreneurs tempted by the possibility of an “inside deal.” Any mention of “offshore”. Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Avoid “insider deals”. Marty Zwilling.

Offshore 70

Offshore Tips Satisfaction Invest 70

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2010

There is no simple answer to that question for all cases, but there certainly are some key considerations which will help you select the optimal solution for your case. Overall, I believe that the demise of software entrepreneurs has been greatly exaggerated. Tags: startup software outsource offshore business. Marty Zwilling.

Outsource Development 51

Outsource Development Outsource Software Offshore 51

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2013

I believe, though, that they need to be taught more in the context of helping people develop meaningful careers that position them to succeed financially in the changing world in which we live. We talked about how business school historically hasn’t positioned entrepreneurs well for success.

Venture Capital 403

Venture Capital Education Offshore Outsource Development 403

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2011

We have heard that there are significant tax advantages in doing business offshore. All this sounds very enticing and many budding entrepreneurs can’t wait to fly to Paris or Shanghai to tap into the international markets. Manufacturing offshore could impact intellectual property.

Startup 91

Startup Offshore Patents Outsource Development 91

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 25, 2011

Esther was talking about problems and entrepreneurs as far away as Russia. Even from a young age, my experiences as president of my college fraternity were more formative in my experiences as an entrepreneur than my economics classes were. My political science degree was more helpful than my economics degree. Shocking, I know.

Class 334

Class Writing Web 2.0 Offshore 334

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

We have heard that there are tax advantages in doing business offshore. All this sounds very enticing and many budding entrepreneurs can’t wait to fly to Paris or Shanghai to tap into the international markets. Manufacturing offshore could impact intellectual property. This comment applies especially to manufacturing in China.

Offshore 48

Offshore Startup Patents Outsource Development 48

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I first learned the ropes around SEO (search engine optimization) and how for years this has been a cat-and-mouse game where people game the system (Google) through link exchanges, offshore SEO “agencies,&# widgets, algorithmically optimized content and the like that degrades the quality of search results. I’ll help promote it.

News 284

News Blogging Search Engine Optimization SEO 284

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 5, 2010

In a perfect world they’d be in your home office but this is one area where I feel remote tools can help bridge gaps. For me one of the tell tale signs of a real entrepreneur is that they know how to network well enough to find technical talent to join them. What about offshoring? I have another exception.

Technical Advisors 335

Technical Advisors Outsource Development Offshore Startup 335