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7 Ways To Keep Your Business Working Like A Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Sometimes you have to be willing to jeopardize current revenue streams to penetrate new markets or technologies. As companies grow, they tend to become more structured, to the point of discouraging risk by team members, and using metrics to identify mistakes and allocate bonuses.

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7 Keys To Keeping Your Business Agile And Competitive

Startup Professionals Musings

That means making sure you are utilizing coaching and mentoring, as well as training to keep up with changes in technology and the marketplace. Adopt some key metrics to measure your change agility. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 2/18/2022. Demand and reward speedy analysis and execution.

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Praying to the God of Valuation

Both Sides of the Table

And then in the late 90’s money crept in, swept in to town by public markets, instant wealth and an absurd sky-rocketing of valuations based on no reasonable metrics. I was in it for the love of working with entrepreneurs on business problems and marveling at technology they had built. I am having fun again.

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AKUA lands $3.2M to turn kelp into burgers

TechCrunch LA

Former technology journalist Courtney Boyd Myers co-founded AKUA with Matthew Lebo five years ago after seeking out a career where she could leave a legacy and fulfill her mission of reversing climate change. Boyd Myers explained that there are sales and repeat customers, but it was too early to discuss growth metrics.

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8 Activities To Satisfy Your Boss You Are Accountable

Startup Professionals Musings

In my experience, developers can be so committed to a technology, such as hydrogen engines for cars, such that they may be unwilling to change as the business pivots for market reasons. Setting your own metrics, and measuring yourself , will facilitate accountability. Be available for mentoring and coaching to others.

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