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Recruit Cal Ripken, Not Reggie Jackson, To Your Startup

InfoChachkie

In the following 3-minute video I discuss the four categories that emerge when employees’ productivity and their required degree of managerial oversight are considered. Of the four employee categories described below, seek to hire Self-effacing Superstars and promising Unproven Recruits.

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How YP Is Growing A Giant Tech Team In Glendale

socalTECH

I''ve grown from driving part of the technology within the company, to driving all of the product development side, and also picking up product management and business development, around traffic acquisition and third party products. We index towards those categories, and we do really well. The process was nearly flawless.

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How YP.com Is Growing A Giant Tech Team In Glendale

socalTECH

I''ve grown from driving part of the technology within the company, to driving all of the product development side, and also picking up product management and business development, around traffic acquisition and third party products. We index towards those categories, and we do really well. The process was nearly flawless.

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10 Tests of Your Modern Entrepreneur Lingo Savvy

Startup Professionals Musings

Many entrepreneurs I know don’t realize that the language they learned in the corporate world, or even their recent MBA class, won’t get them ahead in the startup world today. This is a term indicating the use of “crowd appeal” to get money from interested people on the Internet for a share of your company. Super-angels.

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Track the Ten Elements of Value for Your Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

In business, one important measure is the value of the company. That’s because a company’s value is a composite of all of the quantitative and qualitative factors that comprise a company: revenues, expenses, risks, growth prospects, quality of the management team, competitive advantages, strength of the intellectual property, and so forth.

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Interview with Billy Fried, Kijubi

socalTECH

So, we created a site which not just aggregates, but also organizes activities by type, category--land, sea, air--and things like competition, family, culture, adrenaline--to really narrow down the possibilities for what you're looking for. How is the company funded? We're really in the memories business.

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