Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2019

Among many other recommendations, they offer some practical tips on how any organization can make their work culture more meaningful and satisfying: Match people to work that stimulates and challenges them. Many companies also promote local mentoring and coaching opportunities. Focus on role enrichment, not more work.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

For our Insights & Opinions section today, John McKee, a Los Angeles resident and former executive at DirecTV, and currently an author and business coach, gives seven tips to the currently unemployed on how to persevere through - and even make the most of - this difficult time. percent - the highest since 1992. To date, a total of 3.6

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APRIL 10, 2014

You finally need to start planning your product roadmap a bit further than your 2-week sprints so that the rest of the organization has a chance to preplan for new features. The C-round CEO still gets her hand dirty but shouldn’t be a control freak or become a bottleneck in the organization. But you have him now.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The goal for this organization is four-fold: To provide mentorship for some of the most promising young companies based in Los Angeles or willing to relocate to LA. Report Card. We always wanted to be seen as a “mentorship organization” where people are asked to give back to their community. For the past 2.5

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 5, 2016

This money will be used to further grow the studio and amplify resources for [build], rhubarb studios ’ three-month immersive coaching program which takes startups from conception to series A. “We The brilliant people in these teams are key to our portfolio companies’ success,” said rhubarb studios co-founder Ryan Prust.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2015

There is no rule that marketing needs to report to the founder, or that every startup needs a chief operating officer. Some of the best startup cultures have no hierarchical reporting, yet everyone knows who drives each of the initiatives. Customize your organizational structure based on individuals' strengths.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 18, 2012

However back then the only way you would’ve seen it is if you were there or saw the picture a reporter snapped at the game (which was in the local paper later that week). It was one of the great sports moment for me. Without doubt highlight reel worthy. WePlay has created something to change that.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2017

New managers are generally taught not to build personal relationships with direct reports – in case you have to discipline them later. Focusing on problems only magnifies negativity in your organization. Personnel people talk primarily about spending time with and coaching poor performers.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2012

The press who trusted me enough to report on our successes. It’s a human being inside the buying organization who has trusted you. But you realize that you can be more helpful as a coach. And yes, I sleep better at night as a coach. Despite the fact that only the Lotto winners get reported. My employees.

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MAY 11, 2014

We observe them in their daily lives and interactions with their teachers, coaches and friends and we look on with pride and the wonderful little human beings they have become. So today should of course by Wife Appreciation Day as much as Mother’s Day. Our two young boys are now at about the halfway point in their childhoods.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2016

They know these exceptional leaders seem to have a way of finding and enticing the best people into the organization, getting exceptional performance out of them, and fast-tracking their careers both inside and outside the organization. Adapt the job or organization to fit the talent.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Even three person organizations are political. Naturally the countries reacted negatively to reporting to a centralized figure in the UK (and of course to no longer reporting to the CEO). He wanted more resources allocated to him and he would begin wondering whether he might rise in the organization.

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APRIL 6, 2014

I like to get a mix of people who have reported to the candidate, whom the candidate has reported to (2x) and peers. You might not always care but it is important that you frame questions in a way that you feel won’t make the candidate feel bad about ultimately joining your organization.

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JANUARY 1, 2016

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. His name was Chip Kelly and he came off of a very successful stint as the coach of the collegiate Oregon Ducks. This is something I try to coach against.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2011

Justice Department and SEC reported imposing over $1.5 Last year, this same type of legislation was adopted by thirty other nations and countries who are member of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”), with its much-awaited Good Practice Guidance for anti-bribery compliance programs.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

We also get leverage because a head of marketing could better manage relationships with the press, with conference organizers, with PR firms, with SEO consultants, etc that can be valuable across many startups. As a starting point you have to realize that investment firms (which a VC is) have management needs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

I had organized European operations into regions and the country manager for Italy reported to the central European manager based in Germany. He resides in Silicon Valley, California, and has long helped entrepreneurs there, as well as providing turn-around assistance as interim CEO and business coach for several companies.

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

More recently, we licensed our platform to leadership guru Marshall Goldsmith, so that he could transform his $200,000 coaching engagements into a virtual program, so that a much wider audience could benefit from Marshall's process and work. It's anybody or any organization with a body of knowledge.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

I had organized European operations into regions and the country manager for Italy reported to the central European manager based in Germany. He resides in Silicon Valley, California, and has long helped entrepreneurs there, as well as providing turn-around assistance as interim CEO and business coach for several companies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2017

What every investor, and every customer, is looking for is a company where everyone is focused on the same objectives, the same values, and the same customer needs I just saw some real insights on this challenge in a new book, “ Total Alignment: Tools and Tactics for Streamlining Your Organization ,” by Riaz and Linda Khadem.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2016

It’s tempting to believe that friends, family or eager newcomers can learn quickly with your coaching and training, but entrepreneurs often don’t realize that coaching new employees will double the leader’s workload at the worst possible time and will leave a critical position not fully filled for many months.

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