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6 Tips For Ramping Up Your Work Culture For Tomorrow

Startup Professionals Musings

Based on my experience as a business advisor, I recommend that every business owner and entrepreneur focus on the following tips to provide a better work culture: Invest in integrating new technology, not just forcing it. Technology as an add-on by edict is not satisfying. Spend more time mentoring and coaching your team.

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Reflections on 2020: Brian Mac Mahon, Expert Dojo

socalTECH

What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? We are extremely focused on these regions in our hunt for Unicorns in 2021. We intend to double down on investing in 2021 with 2 investments a week planned. Embrace the fear and attack it head on. Lots and lots of opportunities there.

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Reflections on 2020: Kelly Perdew, Moonshots Capital

socalTECH

These are fundamental to how we are coaching our portfolio companies as well  we practice what we preach! What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? This ability to do more with less will pay dividends post pandemic as we focus on growth. What was the biggest lesson you learned this year?

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5 Strategies To Make You A Top Performer In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

In my experience working with investors, I find their assessment of value in a business, and an entrepreneur, is all about results, rather than the idea or the technology. Of course, you need to support this culture by providing continuous opportunities for training and industry updates, and coaching as well as feedback sessions.

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7 Keys To Scaling A Startup into A Thriving Business

Startup Professionals Musings

For many, it’s hard to make the switch from that top-down order-giving culture, and it’s hard to find the time to recruit and coach the new team members you need to scale the business to success. We all need to be humble and recognize that what we need to know about technology and the market changes daily.

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Praying to the God of Valuation

Both Sides of the Table

I was in it for the love of working with entrepreneurs on business problems and marveling at technology they had built. I had realized that I didn’t have it within me to be as good of a player as many of them did but I had the skills to help as mentor, coach, friend, sparing partner and patient capital provider.

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7 Keys To Sustainably Enriching Your Customers’ Lives

Startup Professionals Musings

First, you as the leader must be a role model for the actions you desire – including positive communication, active coaching, rewards for results, as well as providing required tools and training. Today’s complex environments requires the use of innovative systems and technology for timely and reliable feedback from customers and colleagues.

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