InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

This frugality was evidenced by the fact that everyone at Microsoft, even Gates, flew coach until well into the late 1990s. Along with your cash, customers and employees, a healthy startup culture will prove to be one of your most precious assets. . As noted in Core Values , the culture of your startup is entirely in your hands.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 24, 2011

It may sound counterintuitive, but the greater constraint investors place on their financial resources during a downturn, the better your chances of success, given (of course) that your adVenture is able to either secure funding or generate adequate revenue from customers, as described below in reason #7 – Customer Dollars Taste Great.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2016

For leaders, this is often evident in the willingness to be coached, by outside experts or by your own team. Dean Kamen, while still struggling with the Segway Human Transporter, holds 440 other device patents. Challenged by his contemporaries, Edison soberly responded: “I have not failed. Promote resilience.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2013

For an entrepreneur, this is often evident in the willingness to be coached, by outside experts or by your own team. Dean Kamen, while still struggling with the Segway Human Transporter, holds 440 other device patents. I have just found ten thousand ways that won''t work." " Check your ego at the door (and keep it there).

Entrepreneur 104

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2019

Much has been written recently about the requirement to focus today on the total customer experience, as a competitive edge or even for survival. The challenge I hear from savvy business owners and entrepreneurs operating on a shoestring is that providing a superior customer experience costs money.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2012

For an entrepreneur, this is often evident in the willingness to be coached, by outside experts or by your own team. Dean Kamen, while still struggling with the Segway Human Transporter, holds 440 other device patents. I have just found ten thousand ways that won't work." " Check your ego at the door (and keep it there).

Startup 104

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

Our model does not involve commissions or revenue share with our customers, unlike the traditional publishing model, where you give out your knowledge for a small fraction of what a publisher gets. We have patents filed on this process. a month for two Genies, and unlimited users or customers.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

The proof nowadays is certainly in winning customers--whether that is a consumer or in the enterprise. At GRP, we don't care about patents--they're nice to have, but not required--but we're looking for defensible IP in an area with an interesting, and big, idea. If you're one of the ten finalists, you get intense coaching.

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Ideas Entrepreneur Invest 100

SoCal Delicious

MARCH 1, 2010

Dropped Calls, Students Protest AT&T Network Coverage Facebook Patents News Feed, Social Net Confusion Ensues Trying to Work from Home More Efficiently? Customer Service Workshop Fast Company joins the customer service revolution across the US. Register Now! Be extra productive. Learn more. Sponsored by Westin.

Los Angeles 50

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 4, 2010

Forms Augmenting the team can take various forms: Consulting – defining how to attack particular issues, possibly directly planning Coaching – advising on how to approach particular issues Manage – lead members Execute – take on specific activities Again, this is fairly fuzzy, but it comes down to having mutual expectations.

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