Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. One approach, which is even more work, is to keep tasks in-house rather than outsourcing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2020

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. One approach, which is even more work, is to keep tasks in-house rather than outsourcing.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 16, 2011

As an entrepreneur and startup investor, I have helped create companies which achieved two IPOs which collectively raised over $100 million, as well as two acquisitions which totaled $385 million. 1) Expect Independent Channel Sales Reps To Perform Missionary Sales. During those same 25-years, I also made innumerable mistakes.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2015

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. One approach, which is even more work, is to keep tasks in-house rather than outsourcing.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

He writes with a great perspective and is well worth reading. I told people privately my perfect spec: computer science undergrad from MIT (or any other great school), 2-years at McKinsey but no more than that (I love the analytical framework that the top strategy consulting firms provide. I had to laugh a bit reading it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2016

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. One approach, which is even more work, is to keep tasks in-house rather than outsourcing.

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Frank Addante

MAY 20, 2007

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. I never expected that so many people would be reading it. ► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary!

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