Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In reality, their effectiveness is usually more related to how well they develop their work relationships with peers and business leaders. First they need to decipher correctly every relationship as a workship, friendship, or foe. Here are the key ones I have experienced, as paraphrased from her book: Acquaintanceship.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In the world of entrepreneurs and startups, high level relationships are everything. But people don’t realize that all relationships are not the same. He also defines the five floors of relationships as follows: Meet and greet relationships (first floor). This is where most business relationships start and remain.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2022

In fact, most employee training courses recommend the distance if the work relationship crosses management levels, and most management policies strictly forbid fraternizing with the team. Positive workplace relationships can help balance some difficult issues you are facing outside of work. by Jan Yager, who has a Ph.D.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2021

Yet I find that many entrepreneurs struggle and fail with that transition from personally developing an innovative new idea, to building all the relationships necessary to transform their idea into a successful business. These relationships include investors, an operational team , and customers. Together, anything is possible.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2020

Based on my years of experience in both startups and large companies, trusted relationships are more the key to success than a great business model, how smart you are, or how much money you have. You only get once chance for a great first impression, so don’t forget that content wins in relationships over style.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2021

Like any other relationship, it takes work on both sides to make mentoring work. They don’t think about this process requiring an investment on their part, both in nurturing the relationship, and really listening, without being defensive, to advice given. Keep the relationship positive and productive. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Customers are people too, so customers tend to take their relationship with a brand personally. This principle is a relationship building strategy that involves attracting and keeping customers by consistently putting their best interests ahead of those of your company or brand. Brands are people first. Take us to your leader.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2013

I find these trips invaluable both from a relationship-building perspective as well as stretching my mind about our industry. On my first real day back the first thought I have is that most entrepreneurs don’t manage their VC relationships as well as they could. But you need to understand that VCs are partnerships.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2019

If you are a business professional or owner today, success is more and more about relationships. People relationships are the key to career growth, more than results, and customer relationships build brands, rather than the other way around. In fact, I believe that for all of us, relationships are our most important asset.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 31, 2014

My relationship with my friend and mentor, Bob Wood, has matured over time. This transition from a unilateral, teacher/student paradigm is essential to sustaining a mentor relationship over the long term. Stages Of A Typical Mentor Relationship. Most mentoring relationships encompass the following stages. Keeping it fun.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

In fact, most employee training courses recommend the distance if the work relationship crosses management levels, and most management policies strictly forbid fraternizing with the team. Positive workplace relationships can help balance some difficult issues you are facing outside of work. by Jan Yager, who has a Ph.D.

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socalTECH

APRIL 3, 2018

Details on what that relationship means were not detailed by the parties. In a statement, Sir Richard Branson said it is now looking to "extending these relationships further and welcoming their talented engineers into our Hyperloop test program". READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 27, 2017

Tuesday, May 2, 2017 -- Developing International Relationships into Business Advantages. The world is becoming ever more closely connected and smart companies are building international relationships to take their business further, faster. Manufacturing resources and sourcing development talents are just the beginning.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In big business, as well as startups, I have found that your effectiveness can be highly correlated to your ability to build and maintain people relationships, often more so than hard work, or how many hours you give. I find that the most successful entrepreneurs have mastered the art and skill of building and managing relationships.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Relationships are the key to survival and success for entrepreneurs, and first impressions usually turn into lasting impressions. As an advisor to many early-stage entrepreneurs, I caution them to always be prepared for that chance meeting with a famous investor, a potential partner or an industry guru.

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Startup San Diego

MAY 25, 2023

The post PetPath Reimagines the Doctor-Patient Relationship – Startup Incubator Alumni Success appeared first on Startup San Diego.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

In the world of entrepreneurs and startups, high level relationships are everything. But people don’t realize that all relationships are not the same. He also defines the five floors of relationships as follows: Meet and greet relationships (first floor). This is where most business relationships start and remain.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2018

As an entrepreneur, you need relationships to succeed. That means relationships with team members, investors, customers, and vendors. One of the best ways to build a good relationship with anyone is to make them feel important. In business as well as personal relationships, the most harmful force of all is destructive criticism.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Their relationship with fans is 24/7 and, regardless of how you feel about the family, their popularity is a clear indicator of this new always-on connection between public figures and their fans. They dominate the media, have accrued millions of fans on social networks and have branched into retail, fashion, production and more.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Santa Monica-based Geodelic , the location-based mobile application development firm run by Rahul Sonnad, confirmed its relationship with Verizon last week. Geodelic has been privately discussing its relationship with Verizon with investors all year, but had not officially confirmed the relationship until last week.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2019

Customers are people too, so customers tend to take their relationship with a brand personally. This principle is a relationship building strategy that involves attracting and keeping customers by consistently putting their best interests ahead of those of your company or brand. Brands are people first. Take us to your leader.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Los Angeles-based Triton Digital , the audio advertising technology developer, and San Diego-based streaming radio service Slacker said this week that the two have expanded an existing relationship.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 24, 2015

It’s an online relationship and I actually believe that as of 2015 I’ve met more of my close connections in the past 5-7 years online before offline. I was reminded of that when Shafqat Islam weighed in: @msuster @marshallk I built relationships via twitter and blog comments with both of you well before we ever met!

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Relationships with VCs who “protect your investments” – In poker you can win a few hands and feel like you have the magic touch. First Round Capital & True Ventures seem to spend as much time cultivated relationships with “second round capital” as they do entrepreneurs. Do you have solid VC relationships?

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 25, 2017

Snapchat builds relationship with social media stars after years of ignoring them, rocket industry worries government might dump ICBM engines on the market and Panda Pop passes 100 million users as Jam City eyes IPO.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Just because you are an entrepreneur, or work in a startup, you can’t ignore the rules of building and maintaining relationships. an author and speaker on this and related subjects, outlines in her book a while back “ Productive Relationships: 57 Strategies for Building Stronger Business Connections.” Jan Yager, Ph.D.,

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Tech Coast Venture Network

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Manal Richa Being an entrepreneur and a business owner, a crucial part of your daily life is to concentrate on building relationships that last and which you can hopefully leverage on the long run. Tags: Business Strategy Networking building relationships business relationships connecting with others.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2011

Move, which has major operations in Thousand Oaks, said the expanded relationship will expand reach and visibility to AOL's monthly visitors. Move, Inc. , the Campbell-based operator of Realtor.com and Move.com, said Thursday along with AOL that Move has been given the exclusive rights to power AOL's Real Estate homes for sale search.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2012

A new, Altadena-based startup, Rexter , has scored some funding to help it build its software algorithms and tools to help manage a user's professional relationships. The company--co-founded by Andy Wilson (Momentum Venture Partners, Yahoo) and John Slade (Yahoo)--apparently recently raised a round which included Siemer Ventures.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2015

In fact, most employee training courses recommend the distance if the work relationship crosses management levels, and most management policies strictly forbid fraternizing with the team. Positive workplace relationships can help balance some difficult issues you are facing outside of work. by Jan Yager, who is a Ph.D.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Successful entrepreneurs understand the difference between a good business relationship with more people and having more friends. It’s now common to have hundreds or thousands of friends online -- but no relationships. In the world of entrepreneurs and startups, professional relationships are critical.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 14, 2012

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -- Power of Networking and Relationships. But mere electronic connections are not enough - true relationships are vital and crucial to the success of both individuals and organizations. TechBizConnection. The concept of "Networking" can elicit very strong feelings. Some swear by it, while others swear at it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Just because you are an entrepreneur, or work in a startup, you can’t ignore the rules of building and maintaining relationships. an author and speaker on this and related subjects, outlines in her recent book “ Productive Relationships: 57 Strategies for Building Stronger Business Connections.” Jan Yager, Ph.D., Jan Yager, Ph.D.,

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Some of the best mentoring relationships don’t involve monetary compensation, but none are free. The first cost is networking to find a mentor who is willing and able to give adequate focus to the relationship. Remember that good relationships take some time to develop, so don’t assume that your first discussion will seal the deal.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 8, 2009

Traction really is about building a relationship with a VC over time and showing them that you can move the ball forward. You need to build a relationship with investors over a long period of time. 6 Steps to Building a Relationship with VC’s and Solving the Traction Problem: 1. We all build relationships over time.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2016

In reality, their effectiveness is usually more related to how well they develop their work relationships with peers and business leaders. First they need to decipher correctly every relationship as a workship, friendship, or foe. Here are the key ones I have experienced, as paraphrased from her book: Acquaintanceship.

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Tech.Co

MAY 24, 2017

Building a good relationship with your clients and employees comes down to respecting and trusting each other over the long haul. They are dedicated, selfless lovers who have shown me what commitment means, what patience means and how personal relationships are the most important things in life. Who was Influential in Your Life?

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