Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2012

The first ever Silicon Beach Hackathon will commence at 6pm at Cross Campus featuring CTO coaches from some of the top companies in LA. Volleyball Game. StartEngine and K5 will host a Global Demo Day showcasing startups. CEO Judges will be on hand to determine the winner before the closing keynote and party Friday. Register Here.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 12, 2014

In the third summer fest, we will be celebrating the amazing success of LA tech companies in the past year. Beach Games: Surf, play basketball, or beach volleyball at our beach games on Sat Jun 21. The only tech fest that includes beach games as another way to network with friends you’ve made during the fest!

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InfoChachkie

MAY 27, 2014

The Board should make it clear to the afflicted Founder that the goal of the intervention is to help him define an appropriate and constructive role in which his skills can be properly channeled and leveraged as the company moves through its maturation stages toward its ultimate exit. This step involves a heavy dose of tough love.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 27, 2011

When hiring ATM Operators at a Big Dumb Company (BDC), assessing each candidate’s ability to execute predictable tasks is of paramount importance. In fact, a company filled with inventors would be a dysfunctional mess. As such, it is often difficult to recognize when your company evolves from one stage to the next.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 28, 2012

The first-ever Silicon Beach Fest attracted more than 2,000 attendees from LA, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, New York, Toronto, and London to celebrate LA startups and entertainment with panels, parties, pitch fests, hackathon, and beach games: volleyball, basketball and surfing lessons in Santa Monica and Venice on June 21-23, 2012.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

As discussed in Beach Volleyball , entrepreneurs generally enjoy simultaneously filling multiple roles during a startup’s early days. Thus, it is not uncommon for someone to be responsible for tasks that would be addressed by several people at a Big Dumb Company. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

Companies represented include: Disney, Warner Bros., Start-up Showcase : 30-40 startups give company pitches to the community. Beach Games: Surfing, volleyball, basketball and more. billion was invested in Southern California start-ups with 220 new companies launching in Los Angeles. In 2012 over $3.2 Media Partners.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

A mis-hire at the outset of your company can irreversibly alter the trajectory of your corporate culture. Some people are internally focused, and if they reach critical mass, they can tip the whole company.”. The most junior person in the company can win an argument with the most senior person with regard to a fact-based decision.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 2, 2015

I especially enjoyed this course because it afforded me with the opportunity to discuss ethical dilemmas raised in case studies involving real companies. I taught a Business Strategy And Leadership class for several years. I challenged my students to consider the decisions they would have made in similar circumstances.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 19, 2016

This time for me, it’s volleyball. When the Olympics roll around, many watchers get into a sport they previously hadn’t thought much about.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A similar experience occurred at a cloud computing company where I acted as an addVisor. The company was approached by a Big Dumb Company (BDC) who made a nominal acquisition offer within months of the company’s founding. Thus, when you sell a young company, you often trade an adVenture for a job.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A similar experience occurred at a cloud computing company where I acted as an addVisor. The company was approached by a Big Dumb Company (BDC) who made a nominal acquisition offer within months of the company’s founding. Thus, when you sell a young company, you often trade an adVenture for a job.

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