Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

As a business consultant with experience in large companies as well as startups, I often hear about dysfunctional management hierarchies, as well as the value provided by exceptional ones. These authors provide inside details of recent management experiments, as well as historical data from both successful and failed traditional companies.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In a world that is becoming increasingly knowledge-based, products are becoming highly digitized. Usually, a company provides subscription based access to subscribers allowing these subscribers to use software in the cloud. Almost every SAAS company irrespective of the size must focus on clause 12.8

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2021

Immigrants may have an advantage here, but everyone has to opportunity to apply what they know to different contexts, and all must continually broaden their thinking and knowledge base. It starts by not giving your company a name that means something totally offensive in some future important market.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2013

He shared tons of information about how how they were using marketing to quantitatively make marketing decisions at HauteLook and acquire customers for prices that were far cheaper than similar companies. He was also the first one to challenge my conventional wisdom that it made no sense for tech companies to advertise on television.

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socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2016

Phil Hui-Bon-Hoa , the CEO of El Segundo-based Kaleo (www.kaleo.com), is a serial entrepreneur who has previously built and sold four companies, including one acquired by IFILM, and another by Sun Microsystems. We're trying to save companies money, and increase the productivity of employees. How did the company start?

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Amazon previously operated a service called Amazon Webstore which was “a complete commerce platform” that enabled “companies to leverage Amazon technology and expertise in building and managing their direct-to-consumer business.” To put it simply, Amazon is getting instant access to a market it used to operate in.

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Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

But your company is only eligible for the boot camp if it’s generating a minimum of $200,000 in annual revenue with a primary focus on dairy. 125 entrepreneurs in the food or drink business rely on the incubator’s food entrepreneur knowledge base to steer them in the right direction. The California Spirits Company.

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Berkonomics

JULY 10, 2010

Usually, such an advisory board is formed carefully by the CEO to fill in the critical areas of need not evidenced in the board of directors or within the company itself. University professors, industry gurus, lawyers familiar with patent law and former executives of competitor companies are typical recruits to an advisory board.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2014

The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. In business, as in most other disciplines, there are practical steps towards learning what you need for the next stage of your company and your life. Just ask investors what they look for in successful companies. Formal learning.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We're focused on the skilled labor part of that, knowledge-based tasks. Where'd you get the idea for the company? Atif Siddiqi: My cofounder started his company at the University of Illinois. How does the service work, and can people use it yet? Obviously, students can provide skilled labor at good prices.

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socalTECH

JUNE 3, 2013

There''s been a subtle--but very significant shift--in the solar power market in recent years, particularly in California, where it''s actually cheaper in many cases to lease solar panels on your roof, than to pay the power company. About seven years ago, I was asked to step in to lead a roofing and building integrated PV products company.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. In business, as in most other disciplines, there are practical steps towards learning what you need for the next stage of your company and your life. Just ask investors what they look for in successful companies. Formal learning.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 23, 2011

These days we rarely find startups or mobile applications being built to focus on the progression of a children abilities for learning and their growth of a wider knowledge based from a younger age. An exciting moment for the company. Go Go Mongo, steps into that realm and has helped children learn about healthy eating.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. In business, as in most other disciplines, there are practical steps towards learning what you need for the next stage of your company and your life. Just ask investors what they look for in successful companies. Formal learning.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2010

The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. In business, as in most other disciplines, there are practical steps towards learning what you need for the next stage of your company and your life. Just ask investors what they look for in successful companies. Formal learning.

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From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 30, 2013

Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. All the companies that graduate from the accelerator’s program work from the same office and can literally reach out and touch their investors at any time. Jeff looks for these same qualities in the companies he backs.

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From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 30, 2013

Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. All the companies that graduate from the accelerator’s program work from the same office and can literally reach out and touch their investors at any time. Jeff looks for these same qualities in the companies he backs.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 30, 2018

Our company installed the system, integrated it with the Sonesta computer system which our company had previously provided, trained the staff, and began to measure the results after turning on the system in a live environment. After all, what company can maintain such a small number of unique systems?

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 18, 2011

Our company installed the system, integrated it with the Sonesta computer system which our company had previously provided, trained the staff, and began to measure the results after turning on the system in a live environment. In the meantime, we sold a second system to a large timeshare resort in Orlando for the same price.

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