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10 C-Level Positions That Are Red Flags For Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing, meaning big servers have left the building. Chief Diversity Officer. Chief Legal Officer.

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10 Job Titles Never Found in an Investable Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing, meaning big servers have left the building. Chief Diversity Officer. Chief Legal Officer.

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Ten Executive Titles You Don’t Want in a Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing. Chief Information Officer. Chief Legal Officer. Chief Security Officer.

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ZunguZ Facebook Payment Application | Interview With The Founder Robert Sussman

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A member of the Young Presidents Organization YPO – since 2003. African ICT Achiever Awards – Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year – WINNER multiple times (Annex.13). We actually enable banks to attract new customers as well as securely port their services to existing users, using our patent pending social fraud algorithms.

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Ten Tips for Business Traction to Attract Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

A CEO who has “been there and done that” is traction, especially if teamed with a financial lead (CIO) and a product lead (CTO). File a provisional patent, register a trademark, and reserve your company domain names. If you are strong enough to surround yourself with a strong team, that’s great progress toward success.

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