Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Report Card. Each local participating VC will base themselves out of this facility at least 1 day / week and plan to spend time actively with any company that is admitted into Launchpad LA. Adam Lilling will continue to be an active leader in running Launchpad LA. How has Launchpad LA done? Each company will receive $50,000.

Venture Capital 287

Venture Capital Funding Startup GRP Partners 287

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2020

In addition, according to recent reports , the size of employee paychecks ranks behind advancement opportunities and work-life balance as the key reasons people are burned out with their job. Maintain a balance between work and other life activities. Just think about what is important to you, and talk to them about it.

Startup 127

Startup Coach Satisfaction Training 127

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2017

The alternative is that people focus on their own agenda or other activities that will divert energy, cause confusion internally and externally, and impede the progress of your company. Improve reporting structure support (vertical alignment). You must have a clearly defined and communicated company purpose, with buy-in from everyone.

Company 54

Company Companies Technical Review Coach 54

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2016

Teamwork inside the company and interacting with customers and partners outside the company are mandatory activities. Provide required team integration, training and ongoing coaching. Attracting, evaluation and hiring direct reports is a task that should never be delegated. Already possesses key skills required.

Technical Review 56

Technical Review Coach Training Screening 56

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

As your organization grows and you hire senior staff where you are no longer managing every employee directly the issue of how to manage people that are not your “direct&# reports arises. Dipping: As a decision maker you rely on information being passed to you by the people who report to you. Skipping is insidious.

Startup 308

Startup CTO Coach Technical Review CTO Hire 308

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2019

In fact, I just saw a new book supporting this position, “ Decisive Intuition ,” by Rick Snyder, an international business coach who has launched and grown several businesses of his own, as well as helped big companies, including Intel and Anytime Fitness. The venerable Steve Jobs was reportedly in the same category.

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Examples Tool Statistics Tips 81

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Most successful business people, whether retired or still active, would love to share some of the wisdom they have gained from their own experience, but are not inclined to impose themselves on others. Most mentors don’t have the time to be your business coach to help you with generic skills.

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Mentor Coach Metrics Entrepreneur 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2017

For your own business, the right time to address expected norms is during coaching and before hiring. While there are encouraging signs that the work ethic in many businesses is improving, the latest Gallup poll still reports that almost 50 percent of employees are "not engaged" and 16.5 percent are "actively disengaged."

Funding 55

Funding Satisfaction Custom Customer 55

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 1, 2017

If you don’t focus on it, you can expect to be one of the 25 percent of CEO turnovers that occur every year from firing or forced retirement, as reported by a recent Harvard study. Some leaders are so focused on work, goals, and activities that they lose their personality for driving relationships and processes.

Coach 72

Coach Ideas Startup Study 72

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

As a partnership we’re all pretty young (relatively) and active in investments and we most mostly did this job out of our love for working with entrepreneurs at startups. And there is often competition over marketing activities, fund raising ownership and the like. Internal Operations. Kerry will spearhead this initiative.

Venture Capital 150

Venture Capital Platform Startup Resource 150

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I like to boil down the overwhelming majority of what we do on the web to just three primary activities, which I call the three C’s: Content, Commerce & Communications. It’s worth having a quick read of the first few paragraphs of their annual report. CincyTech today has $28.5 We have invested $17.3

Startup 390

Startup Venture Capital Capital Funding 390

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

If you have a team of 10 people then by definition 90% of the time spent on activities is not put in by you and on a team of 100 it’s 99%. I’ve spent hours this week reading about the firing of the head coach and personnel manager of the football team I support – The Philadelphia Eagles. They are askers.

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Startup Coach Course Invest 150

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2011

Justice Department and SEC reported imposing over $1.5 In practice that meant that we could once again focus on running our sales and service activities. He resides on the West Coast, and has long helped entrepreneurs there, as well as providing turn-around assistance as interim CEO, and International coaching.

Outsource Development 88

Outsource Development High Tech Outsource Examples 88

Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 9, 2011

Last year, venture capitalists and angels who co-invested with them placed $7 billion into seed and early-stage deals, an 11 percent increase from 2009, according to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree report. Is this a limited window of opportunity, or more? It’s hard to know just yet.

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Tips Capital Tech Coast Angels Screening 100