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What is the real goal for our management and company?

Berkonomics

Often, we joke together as managers of companies or of people that our goal is “world domination” or “to crush the competition.” But that is a number in a vacuum without at least two other measures: return on investment (ROI) and percentage of net profit to revenue. The three measures of progress. Comparing ourselves to the giants.

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What’s the minimum information to give your investors?

Berkonomics

Shareholders may vote on other issues during the year by written consent, including acquisitions, stock issuance, changes to the articles of incorporation and bylaws, and more. Email readers, continue here…] Prepare for your annual meetings well. But don’t worry. Few investors will show up that day.

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How much information do you give to investors?

Berkonomics

Email readers, continue here.] Shareholders may vote on other issues during the year by written consent, including acquisitions, stock issuances, changes to the articles of incorporation and bylaws, and more. There is a provision that a waiver of notice may be signed preventing this need, but it requires that all shareholders sign).

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VC Confessions: We Passed On Twilio’s Seed Round

InfoChachkie

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! <Note: I edited a few comments from Jeff's email, none of which related to our meeting in 2008.> The net was that 's app is too sophisticated for the five verbs. <Note:

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Startup Pricing: Are You Selling A Giffen Product?

InfoChachkie

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! A recurring entrepreneurial challenge is to determine the optimal price of a new product, especially absent a directly competitive alternative. How Much For A Rib?

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How Dare They Block My Facebook at Work?

Startup Professionals Musings

Beyond wasted productivity and network bandwidth, here are ten additional reasons given by employers in a recent Network World article for why they continue to place these restrictions: Data leaks – social networks are all about easy sharing, and employees go too far. " The blocking percentages are still going up, rather than down.

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Pipeline Fellowship | Raising Women to Become Investors

Tech Zulu Event

We get a lot more emails from women entrepreneurs who say they are a high net worth in their community and we should come and help boost the number of angel investors in their companies. NON: I judge a lot of pitch competitions and speak at a lot of conferences. You are in the same place if you haven’t sent out that email.

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