Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Investors celebrate teams that quickly find the flaws in the original plan and reallocate resources in another direction before more wasted effort. My favorite example of a world class pivot comes from the CEO and board of one of my most successful investments.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. I’m sure you’ve heard the meme that “email is dead” – if fact if you Google it you’ll find a long list of articles that will mislead you.

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Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

Berkonomics

JULY 3, 2019

Email users, continue here…] One of the many important tactics in negotiation is the strategic use of the words, “Help me,” when attempting to understand the position of an adversary. Here’s a puzzle where the answer come first. There is no shame in admitting ignorance in even the most unusual of circumstances. Use in negotiations.

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Training Report Help Class 149

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 14, 2015

The rise of powerful new tools for automation and management of business tasks is taking the world by storm, because it lets one entrepreneur accomplish much more with their time than they ever could before. Automated mailing tools are a major resource for entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is undergoing many technological changes.

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Technology Email Tool 40

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 13, 2018

A valuable lesson from aviation for entrepreneurs. If the market is moving quickly toward your class of product or service, you may be able to gain a piece just by being there at the right time with the right product or service. Certainly there were resources available to point the company toward the information.

Marketing 120

Marketing Class Startup Research 120

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 13, 2018

A valuable lesson from aviation for entrepreneurs. If the market is moving quickly toward your class of product or service, you may be able to gain a piece just by being there at the right time with the right product or service. Certainly there were resources available to point the company toward the information.

Marketing 120

Marketing Class Startup Research 120

Berkonomics

JUNE 12, 2014

We should think of the creation and growth of a high valued company as the sum of three parts, with three distinct classes of participants helping to make real value out of a raw start-up. First, there is the entrepreneur , the visionary, and force behind the venture from start to finish. Email readers, continue here.]

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Startup Equity Invest Class 214

InfoChachkie

MAY 20, 2013

According to Tige Young, Founder and CEO of Tui Tai Expeditions , entrepreneurs should de-emphasize ROI and focus on a more accurate measure of wealth, Return On Life. However, his comments resonated, because his unconventional philosophy has clearly not impacted his ability to deliver his customers a world-class adventure experience.

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Entrepreneur Startup Software Engineering Technical Review 235

Berkonomics

AUGUST 9, 2012

Email readers.continue here.] A busy person hearing this kind of request may respond with: “I know of a book” or “Here is a resource,” or “Sure, you can sit in on our next training class.” Reporters and students learn this early when they attempt to get the attention of a busy CEO or politician. “I

Help 217

Help Training Report Class 217

InfoChachkie

MARCH 25, 2013

Most groups would have returned to Liverpool and continued to play occasional gigs while beginning their working class careers. Entrepreneurs can draw a number of startup lessons from the manner in which the Beatles' addressed Decca's devastating rejection. Fortunately, the Beatles handled their failures like successful entrepreneurs.

Startup 221

Startup RSS Entrepreneur Satisfaction 221

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

However, many people are not aware that prior to entering academia, Steve was a wily and creative marketing entrepreneur. Despite these abundant resources, the team's ineffectiveness was reflected by the company's dismal 11% market share. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! .

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Marketing Startup Sales Customer 271

Berkonomics

JANUARY 20, 2010

Email readers continue here.]. Bootstrapping: This term describes your ability to start a business with little investment and grow it using internally-generated funds. And even with the significant cost of credit card debt, many entrepreneurs aggressively use existing cards to finance a startup.

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Venture Capital Invest Class Entrepreneur 174

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2013

Despite a growing technology industry here in Southern California, local investors and entrepreneurs tell us there''s still a shortage of local, venture capital. But, we felt that there was an opportunity to tap into some of the resources in Los Angeles for companies focused on the straight technology area, as a source of new companies.

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Invest Technology Startup Venture Capital 159

socalTECH

MAY 30, 2019

Richards--a serial entrepreneur who has been involved in a number of technology companies here, including NTI Group (sold to Blackboard), Internships.com, MP3.com, I've learned a lot, and my partner Paul has through our companies, and as a result, a lot of mistakes you make as an entrepreneur, we're not going to make.

Content 193

Content Social Network Coach Help 193

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 16, 2013

A class we produce here at General Assembly called “Intro to the LA Startup Community” , has turned into a series, each time presented by a different prominent person in the startup ecosystem providing a unique perspective on the tech scene in LA. Sam taught a second rendition of the class in February and over 700 people signed up.

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Rustic Canyon Startup Los Angeles Class 74

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Each semester, we admit an incoming class with some of USC’s most ambitious, talented, and diverse entrepreneurs to allow them to form teams and build products through the course of our program. Resourcefulness to execute through ambiguity. How do you think student entrepreneurs will affect the general la ecosystem for startups?

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Incubator Southern California LAVA Los Angeles 40

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 8, 2014

And for the entrepreneurs who have tuned in, he also gives some insights into best practices for those looking to raise cash, so you don’t want to miss out! Chance is a local grown entrepreneur with a 15 year track record. His dual experiences, both as an entrepreneur and investor yielded him double the frustrations.

Invest 83

Invest Platform Entrepreneur Paramount 83

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

We discuss productivity, emails, communication, and the dynamics of the team. Instead of the compose -> label -> prioritize model which can take up precious cognitive resources, they’ve switched to a “getting things done” perspective and leveraged existing behavior to create simple tools. ENTER THE #HASHTAG.

Product 99

Product Ideas Email Organization 99

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

In addition to the 330+ students, entrepreneurs and investors in attendance, the event also achieved over 45,000 views on the TechZulu live stream. GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content.

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Idealab Tech Coast Angels Startup Platform 77

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content. upStart.LA is a startup accelerator based in Los Angeles that helps tech entrepreneurs get their business up and going. Community Sponsors.

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UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

In the summer of 2006 over a cup of Peet’s Coffee, you told me about this new thing called “cloud computing” and that you were trying to come up with a creative way to incorporate it into the curriculum of your upcoming UCSB Computer Science class. When you began your teaching career, did you plan on eventually being an entrepreneur?

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara EC2 Startup 188

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

We want to provide our audience with not only amazing presenting startups/newly released products (submissions still open Apply Here ) but also outstanding people that can help you grow as an entrepreneur and lead a successful business. That’s why we are extremely excited to announce Mike Jones as our SuperDemo!

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Tsavo Idealab Tech Coast Angels Userplane 76

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

Our global and diverse team of engineers, scientists, and researchers with world-class expertise in video conferencing, object recognition, object tracking, and augmented reality is committed to continuous innovation and fostering an entrepreneurial culture that will accelerate the commercialization of our revolutionary technologies.

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CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

In addition to the 330+ students, entrepreneurs and investors in attendance, the event also achieved over 45,000 views on the TechZulu live stream. GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content.

Idealab 49

Idealab Tech Coast Angels Startup Platform 49

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

A serial Internet entrepreneur, Mike has founded and sold numerous businesses, including agency PBJ Digital, application platform Userplane, which he led from startup to its acquisition by AOL, Tsavo Media and Myspace. Sangster is a serial entrepreneur and M&A executive with experience both founding and acquiring businesses.

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Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Startup 96

socalTECH

MARCH 3, 2015

When they were babies and toddlers, there were all of these Mom''s groups and things you participated in, because those needs are pretty universal--finding a pediatrician, a music class, or whatever that might be. He''s been helping us make sure we are allocating our technology resources in a way that makes sense for the product.

Networking 100

Networking Startup Cornerstone OnDemand Social Network 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2016

They offer classes in personal responsibility and accountability, they teach men to forgive themselves and to forgive the people who perpetrated them as children because they all grew up surrounded by bad influences. You get in a line with executives on one side and EITs (entrepreneurs in training) on the other. They wanted to learn.

Writing 150

Writing Startup Design Training 150

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 17, 2011

Sangster is a serial entrepreneur and M&A executive with experience both founding and acquiring businesses. We offer our services and resources to startup firms so that they can focus on marketing strategy, PR or planning new features for the upcoming releases instead of burning their cash on product development. Want to Sponsor?

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Design 100

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

All it takes is an email address to start receiving our exclusive deals for sports tickets to your favorite teams in your city. Start Engine offers a team of mentors who have proven themselves as successful entrepreneurs – not professional investors – ensuring that its startups are guided by the right people for the right reasons.

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CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Email readers, continue here.] Each board member is legally tasked with two duties: the duty of care, and the duty of loyalty: care for the living entity that is the corporation itself, and loyalty not to the board member’s constituency, but to the corporation itself. The average board for a company taking outside investment money is five.

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Resource Acquisition Class Help 222

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Ran gold Resources Ltd. Tech entrepreneurs and executives from Silicon Valley are moving south and buying up luxury homes in the Los Angeles area. Andrew Frame, a 30-something entrepreneur who founded Internet-telephone company Ooma, bought a contemporary four bedroom in Bel Air for $5.5 Professor Journal. SmartMoney.

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Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

Frank Addante

MAY 15, 2006

I am extremely passionate about what we accomplished at L90 in a short period of time with very little resources. They had products that were already in the market, piles of cash, tons of customers and revenue, seemingly endless resources and lots of employees. Every person on my team was A-class. Bootstrap 2. All-Star Team 4.

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Advertising Startup Chief Technology Officer Technical Review 40