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5 Phases Of Every Startup That Regulate Your Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0 Consider MySpace and Webvan.

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5 Lifecycle Stages Of A New Venture Test Your Culture

Startup Professionals Musings

Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0 Consider MySpace and Webvan.

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Many Startup Cultures Cannot Match The Market Pace

Startup Professionals Musings

Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0 Consider MySpace and Webvan.

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Can Your Business Survive The Traditional Life Cycle?

Startup Professionals Musings

Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0 Consider MySpace and Webvan.

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Company Lifecycle And Culture Change Too Fast Today

Startup Professionals Musings

Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0 Consider MySpace and Webvan.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 3.0: Internet advertising is good. No, it’s bad. Oh wait… it IS good!

Frank Addante

One guy was the creator of Microsoft Excel and the other created the first network for IBM. (No, The interesting thing is that we never looked at our competition, we never did any kind of competitive analysis on the products we wanted to be leaders, so we acted like leaders – we focused on our customers, not our competition.