Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 2, 2020
Don’t assume you can outsource the implementation decisions. I have found that the process of writing down your idea, with a plan for implementation, and reviewing that plan with a business advisor, will force you to learn and acknowledge the real requirements for implementation.
InfoChachkie
JULY 23, 2012
Brad proudly described how the company successfully used thought leadership marketing to seed a marketplace in which companies can outsource their SEO campaigns to a legion of independent, third-party “optimizers.” We write blogs, we do music videos, we show up, we engage with people…we love our product. Write Your Own Playbook.
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Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 26, 2013
Here’s how to write an executive summary with impact: 1. Just as I don’t recommend you outsourcing the writing of your business plan, I wouldn’t pass on this task. This isn’t a book report; it’s more of a promotional brochure. With every sentence that you write, give it the test: Will this make a VC want to know more?
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
He writes with a great perspective and is well worth reading. I say this as somebody who recruited several Harvard, Wharton and similar MBAs at my first company (the one where I acknowledge that I made every mistake in the book). This is part of my ongoing series called “ Start-up Lessons.&#. I had to laugh a bit reading it.
socalTECH
MAY 14, 2013
We never have to worry about monetization, and outsource that to Google. That might be good if you''re writing a book report, but people love quick facts. Google will syndicate ads to a site with five visitors or 50 million visitors, the challenge really is getting good quality traffic. Our revenue is solid.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 19, 2011
They outsource the critical negotiations and “trust their advisors to handle the details.&# One thing I learned from the book is that real estate agents always sell their personal property at higher relative prices than their clients’ properties. You can’t outsource this to a recruiter. You name it.
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
On the card I usually write the date, where I met the person, how I met them and what value I can bring to the table. As a last resort I outsourced and actually hired someone in India to remotely log into my computer during the night and correct all the errors from the scanned cards, which my in house team had processed earlier in the day.
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