Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

As your organization grows and you hire senior staff where you are no longer managing every employee directly the issue of how to manage people that are not your “direct&# reports arises. Dipping: As a decision maker you rely on information being passed to you by the people who report to you. Skipping is insidious.

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socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2019

Two people associated with Southern California's high tech investment and startup industry have been named as part of the far reaching investigation into a college admissions scandal , which named Hollywood actresses, CEOs, coaches at USC, UCLA, and UCSD, as well as many others. According to a complaint filed by the U.S.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 4, 2018

San Francisco-based performance management startup 15Five , whose mission is to torpedo annual performance reviews for workers and replace them with supportive weekly coaching by managers, announced today it raised $8 million in a Series A funding round. Employees use the system to make a 15-minute check-in report to their bosses every week.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

The press who trusted me enough to report on our successes. 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. ” Truthfully, that’s one of the things that kept me going. My employees. It gets harder.

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socalTECH

MARCH 13, 2019

San Diego-based Lytx , which develops vidoe-based driver safety systems for the commercial and public sector, reported this morning that it has scored a win with concrete company Lauren Concrete. Financial impact of the win were not announced.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 1, 2019

From experience and from information about the competition, a coach creates a playbook that contains detailed plans for actions or plays that the entire team must know without question and execute without pause in order to win games and advance toward the playoffs. Again, there is a great parallel in football coaching.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Newport Beach-based CAD/CAM software maker MSC Software reported a win in the United Kingdom this morning, with bus and coach manufacturer Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL). Financial details of the win were not announced.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Report Card. Sam was also a member of Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and inaugural new media team and previously worked for Google, Credit Suisse, The Colbert Report, and Senators John Kerry and Hillary Clinton. There is a robust eco system, great leaders and the ability to build companies with enormous exits.

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socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2021

The company says it provides its service to help manage merchandise orders for such brands as Coach and retailers like Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and Bloomingdale's. According to a report from Bloomberg, the new funding valued the company at around $800M. The funding was led by Brighton Park Capital and Imaginary Ventures.

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socalTECH

JUNE 24, 2016

The product provides PTs with a source for rehabilitation exercises, coupling an animated avatar "coach", reports, and telemedicine features which are aimed at helping physical therapists follow their patients treatment at home.

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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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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2021

People who are anxious to improve, or reluctant to take an initiative, really need your direct guidance and coaching to learn what they need to do. Recent articles report that companies where everyone is focused on the big picture can increase their returns by up to 400 percent. The right people will recognize the big picture.

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socalTECH

APRIL 17, 2015

San Diego-based Lytx , which develops video-based, driver safety systems, reported a win with trucking insurance company Canal Insurance Company. Lytx said its Lytx DriveCam Program helps prevent collisions, reduce injuries and save lives by offering up video, predictive analytics, real-time driver feedback and coaching for fleets.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you are unsure of what you can do to keep a positive mindset, don’t hesitate to ask for some personal coaching with experts in this area, or review the many articles on positive habits that will make your life better, as well as make you a role model for other people. As a leader, publicly reward positive feedback.

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Both Sides of the Table

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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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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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2014

You’re the coach, mentor, cheerleader. One of the more important posts I wrote on this topic is that leaders should “ dip, not skip ” meaning it is ok to reach down into the organization to have one’s fingers on the pulse but change should be delivered through your direct reports not through you.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2020

I saw the key ones outlined well in the classic book, “ Creating High Performers ,” by William Dann, a leading coach to experienced CEOs. Giving authority also implies patient coaching on early mistakes, letting go of control, and positive recognition of team member initiatives.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2020

According to recent reports , these come from all the way up and down the age and experience spectrum, including up to ninety percent of the current Baby Boomers, as well as Millennials. By hiring contract experts, less oversight and coaching is needed. In addition, you need the flexibility to pivot quickly as required.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 27, 2022

If you manage even one other person, are you guilty of focusing upon your deskwork a bit too often when you could have been coaching, supporting, and asking generating questions of your subordinate(s)? If not, consider how you can better support your customers directly or by supporting your direct reports. Generative questions?

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Berkonomics

JULY 15, 2021

You may have been managing for years and need to hire that direct report to lessen your workload, setting up the same result. I urge them to coach, but not to expect the new manager to be a duplicate in style or perceived ability. The predictable result…. Then it happens.

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Both Sides of the Table

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. Plus, if she does have areas where we could coach her on improvement it would help to know that coming in.” As your candidate for at least 5 references.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 2, 2021

Are you often frustrated that people reporting to you, or key peers, seem to dodge accountability for their actions? Perhaps you need to do more to be a role model for accountability , and provide more coaching on exactly what it means.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 31, 2020

If you have a hard time holding yourself accountable and if you have somebody you trust then share your goals with them and report to them weekly on your project. an “accountability coach” (or accountability friend). Keep your head strong. There’s a term for this?—?an You manage what you measure. Eating well > exercising more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2023

I saw the key ones outlined well in the classic book, “ Creating High Performers ,” by William Dann, a leading coach to experienced CEOs. Giving authority also implies patient coaching on early mistakes, letting go of control, and positive recognition of team member initiatives.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 2, 2012

In contrast, Lex Sisney, author of Organizational Physics: The Science of Growing a Business , CEO Coach and Co-founder of Commission Junction has had success compartmentalizing such difficult high-performers. The best way to maximize the performance of a Temperamental Superstar is to make them a sole contributor, with no direct reports.

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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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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

The basic components are obvious: talented founders, great engineers, angel money, venture capital, access to larger corporates (for business, funding & talent), great education / research (for IP breakthroughs) and a sufficient ecosystem of mentors, advisors, executive coaches and mavens. CincyTech today has $28.5 We have invested $17.3

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 4, 2020

These leaders not only recognize team members who have high potential, but they willingly and selflessly customize their coaching to what these special protégés really need. They know that former direct reports can become highly valuable members of their network, and new business partners as either rise to new major roles elsewhere.

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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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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2020

In addition, according to recent reports , the size of employee paychecks ranks behind advancement opportunities and work-life balance as the key reasons people are burned out with their job. Make sure your objectives and rewards motivate employees through innovation, and desired training and coaching.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2019

Each of us can remember a time when we prepared a report that no one read, or filed physical documents never used, and no one seemed to care. Many companies also promote local mentoring and coaching opportunities. For an employee who enjoys direct people interaction, adding floor time with customers would better serve everyone.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 28, 2010

I recommend a fixed agenda segment where each attendee distributes and discusses a one page written report. The report is to follow a specific format including progress, problems, and plans. There is nothing so frustrating or ineffective as a meeting run by a surrogate, used for personal tirades, or dragged off track by a vocal member.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Some team members feel they have to perform or show off by talking excessively in meetings, always staying late at work, or over-reporting to you on their every move. You can counter positively by encouraging everyone to go home on time, managing meetings carefully, and coaching positively.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2023

These leaders not only recognize team members who have high potential, but they willingly and selflessly customize their coaching to what these special protégés really need. They know that former direct reports can become highly valuable members of their network, and new business partners as either rise to new major roles elsewhere.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

As your company grows, this person should reside at corporate headquarters and report solid line to the head of international operations. In addition this person should report, dotted line, to product development or engineering. For a startup, find an international partner, or hire a new team member who has don it before.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Most mentors don’t have the time to be your business coach to help you with generic skills. On the other hand, a mentor is not your direct report, or your boss. Most of us need both friends and mentors, and the ability to tell the difference. Plan for regular communication both ways, both written and verbal.

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