Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Brown, who has been studying and writing about business leaders for many years for Forbes, BusinessWeek, and Inc. Find and sell your unique competitive advantages. If you don’t highlight your competitive advantages , no one else will. So how do good entrepreneurs do it, and what do they do that everyone can learn from?

Entrepreneur 127

Entrepreneur Mentor Competition Study 127

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2020

According to many studies, entrepreneurs tend to be happier , and over 80 percent of self-made millionaires are entrepreneurs. Many researchers conclude that more than 60 percent of employees at large corporations are not committed to their business. Maintain a meaningful competitive advantage.

Entrepreneur 117

Entrepreneur Sales Customer Custom 117

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

According to a 2015 study from Frost & Sullivan and the (ISC)² Foundation, there could be more than 1.5 Companies around the world are reevaluating their methods for recruiting and retaining top talent and, even in innovation hubs like Boston, there is serious competition for talent.

Study 93

Study Competition San Diego Company 93

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Let me be clear – a product or consulting startup today without a blog, even with a static website, risks not being competitive in cost and time to reach and hold that critical mass of online customers. Search the Internet for blogs in your industry and do a little research before you start. Conversational style.

Blogging 135

Blogging Services Search Engine Optimization Web 135

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2022

So, unless you are satisfied doing research on a shoestring, I encourage you to focus highly on achieving business success, as well as on creating an innovative solution. Social entrepreneurs pitch me their latest idea for reducing world hunger (such as producing edible algae), but forget that hungry people probably don’t have any money.

Ideas 145

Ideas Startup Case Study Writing 145

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Cyber & nuclear threats, disruptive innovation, and increasing competition for market share will continue to reshape how members view their memberships. This means organizations will require new and different external research to understand what tools they must provide in order to help their members make progress.

Research 140

Research Organization Help Product 140

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Every business I know has teams, some working collaboratively to great advantage, while others sadly operating as collections of individuals who work alone, often in competition with each other. As a consultant, I often get asked what can be done to improve team relationships and maximize the impact of the whole organization.

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Resource Startup Study Conference 106

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2022

In a famous Harvard study of 212 new ventures a few years ago, USC professor Noam Wasserman found that half the founders were no longer at the helm after three years, and over time 80% were forced out. The dilemma is that these goals are usually mutually exclusive. That’s not an attractive statistic if you crave control and power.

Startup 130

Startup USC Entrepreneur Statistics 130

socalTECH

APRIL 29, 2014

A number of teams have recently been looking to turn that vision into reality, as a result of the Qualcomm Tricorder Prize , a $10M competition being run by the X Prize Foundation to create a real life Tricorder. That''s essentially how the Tricoder competition was formed--it''s time for this to happen. Mann implantable device area.

Startup 262

Startup Competition Software Review UCLA 262

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Brown, who has been studying and writing about business leaders for many years for Forbes, BusinessWeek, and Inc. Find and sell your unique competitive advantages. If you don’t highlight your competitive advantages , no one else will. So how do good entrepreneurs do it, and what do they do that everyone can learn from?

Entrepreneur 116

Entrepreneur Mentor Competition Study 116

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2019

These things are clearly good for morale, but its not so clear that they translate into a competitive advantage. These authors present 20+ years of research, including case studies and metrics, showing how culture really makes or breaks your business.

Competition 76

Competition Coach Case Study Statistics 76

socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2010

billion, software piracy suit against China, two Chinese software firms, and seven computer manufacturers, over misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair competition, copyright infringement and conspiracy. Santa Barbara-based internet filtering software provider Cybersitter said today that it has filed a $2.2

Santa Barbara 113

Santa Barbara Study Software Competition 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 19, 2011

I did some research on this subject a while back, and I found some interesting perspectives. Yet, according to a study by the Center for Women’s Business Research , the number of female-owned firms is growing twice as fast as all the rest, so women are catching up. Do you think men make better entrepreneurs than women, and why?

Study 99

Study Competition Research Social Network 99

Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 23, 2010

Researching and getting to know your target market projects a light on how your approach should be. “ In addition, study the competition and find out exactly what differentiates you from them. and it requires numerous hours of work and research. Be very clear and detailed on who your customers are or would be.

Marketing 100

Marketing Research Study Competition 100

socalTECH

MAY 11, 2011

There is lots of competition in this area for serving retirement homes. I studied cognitive science, the study of the brain, as an undergraduate. An example of that is we have built in daily tips, which we have put together after going through 17,000 medical studies on what to do to reduce early memory loss.

Study 252

Study Startup Design Tips 252

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 10, 2013

In that context, I came across an old study of 27 startups featured in Inc’s annual “Anatomies of a Start-up,” done for “The Journal of Business Venturing,” and published by George Gendron in Inc Magazine. As it turned out, 17 of the 27 companies were still in business seven years later, which is at least double that of other studies.

Startup 102

Startup Study Journal Sample 102

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

Through simple design, extensive sensing mechanism research, and behavioral science principles, Moving Analytics is carving out its own innovative niche in a heavily competitive space by providing a simple solution for highly sedentary people. How is Movn different than your competition? You recently conducted a pilot study.

USC 104

USC Southern California Activity Study 104

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

I did some research on this subject a while back, and I found some interesting perspectives. Yet, according to a study by the Center for Women’s Business Research, the number of female-run firms is growing twice as fast as all the rest, so women are catching up. Do you think men make better entrepreneurs than women, and why?

Startup 107

Startup Competition IBM IBM 107

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2015

Brown, who has been studying and writing about business leaders for many years for Forbes, BusinessWeek, and Inc. Find and sell your unique competitive advantages. If you don’t highlight your competitive advantages , no one else will. So how do good entrepreneurs do it, and what do they do that everyone can learn from?

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Mentor Study Competition 105

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

My contrarian nature sparked, I began researching MBA led startups. Minimal Science / Technology – Other than the technology associated with ecommerce, most successful MBA startups do not rely on technological innovations or fundamental, scientific discoveries to achieve a competitive advantage. and Wharton 2.7%.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Allegis Startup Competition 113

Xconomy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

However, there is still room for competition. In a study conducted at MIT Sloan’s Center for Information Systems Research (CISR), we found that only 12 percent of large companies (with revenues more than $1 billion) are ecosystem drivers. In its first year, Amazon Business generated $1 billion in sales.

Organization 91

Organization Customer Custom Study 91

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2012

In that context, I recently came across an old study of 27 startups featured in Inc’s annual “Anatomies of a Start-up,” done for “The Journal of Business Venturing,” and published by George Gendron in Inc Magazine. To determine what factors made a difference, the researchers compared the 27 companies using numerous variables.

Startup 99

Startup Study Journal Sample 99

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2020

A business plan is the outward facing definition of the business you hope to drive with your hardware solution, with a hardware overview in the intro to highlight customer value and competitiveness. Call out your top competitors, highlighting your sustainable competitive advantage, including patents, trade secrets. and trademarks.

Product 169

Product Summary Startup Examples 169

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2014

Brown, who has been studying and writing about business leaders for many years for Forbes, BusinessWeek, and Inc. Find and sell your unique competitive advantages. If you don’t highlight your competitive advantages , no one else will. So how do good entrepreneurs do it, and what do they do that everyone can learn from?

Entrepreneur 110

Entrepreneur Mentor Study Competition 110

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 17, 2019

He outlines six dimensions of a winning business strategy, with some practical, research-based steps that I like, to focus on in achieving extraordinary results: Above all, deliver an exceptional total customer experience. Highlight your competitive value, not your technology.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review Customer Custom Competition 87

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

There are a million ways to either research your industries market size and you’re likely to have to do some basic estimations to figure out much of that is addressable to you. But not doing basic research makes no sense. Competition. If you want to succeed you need to study the competitors. Market Structure.

Startup 150

Startup Marketing Study SEO 150

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2019

Let me be clear – a product or consulting startup today without a blog, even with a static website, risks not being competitive in cost and time to reach and hold that critical mass of online customers. Search the Internet for blogs in your industry and do a little research before you start. Conversational style.

Blogging 88

Blogging Search Engine Optimization Web Writing 88

Southern California Edison Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

In a study from NewVantage Partners, 48.4% Baseline researchers found that a 10% increase in data accessibility translates to $65.7 million for the typical Fortune 1000 company, making big data analytics an essential step for a competitive enterprise. Gain a Competitive Advantage with Big Data.

Organization 59

Organization Competition Networking Customer 59

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 27, 2015

Both are required to stay competitive. New research and case studies show that the more mature workers are just as productive as their younger counterparts, are just as successful in training, take less short-term time off, and offer better judgment based on years of experience. Explore benefits of employing “mature” workers.

Entrepreneur 102

Entrepreneur Yammer Case Study Study 102

Tech.Co

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In January 2017, HTT announced that the company was opening a research facility in Tououse, France to work on prototyping. TransPod was founded by Sebastien Gendron and Ryan Janzen in September 2015 as Toronto Hyperloop, which was one of the 120 that competed in Elon Musk’s pod design competition. Hardt Global Mobility.

SpaceX 102

SpaceX Design Technology Competition 102

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

In that context, I recently came across an old study of 27 startups featured in Inc’s annual “Anatomies of a Start-up,” done for “The Journal of Business Venturing,” and published by George Gendron in Inc Magazine. To determine what factors made a difference, the researchers compared the 27 companies using numerous variables.

Startup 92

Startup Study Journal Sample 92

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2019

In a famous Harvard study of 212 new ventures a few years ago, USC professor Noam Wasserman found that half the founders were no longer at the helm after three years, and over time 80% were forced out. The dilemma is that these goals are usually mutually exclusive. That’s not an attractive statistic if you crave control and power.

Startup 97

Startup USC Entrepreneur Statistics 97

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 2, 2012

If your B2B contacts are frequenting other non-competitive local businesses, LBS data could point you to more lucrative business partnerships. See who checks into your competition. Understand the competition. If you think location-based services are a long way from mainstream, take a look at the new 2012 Digital Study.

Services 82

Services Competition Mobile Entertainment 82

SoCal CTO

APRIL 8, 2010

Death By Competitive Analysis - Steve Blank , March 1, 2010 Trading emails with a startup CEO building an iPhone app, I asked him why potential customers would buy his product. In response he sent me a competitive analysis. It looked like every competitive analysis I had done for 20 years, (ok maybe better.) And it made me sad.

Startup 150

Startup Software Review Competition SoCal 150

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Your concept clearly is more developed than any of the competition. The color scheme of your pitch deck obviously will not insure you win a pitch competition. What I am saying is that you must approach a pitch competition like any other challenge or problem. Anyone can see this…except the judges. Are judges blind?

Startup 63

Startup Competition Social Media Education 63

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2010

I did some research on this subject a while back, and I found some interesting perspectives. Yet, according to a study by the Center for Women’s Business Research , the number of female-owned firms is growing twice as fast as all the rest. Here is a summary of observations from this and other studies: Leadership style.

Entrepreneur 49

Entrepreneur Study Competition Summary 49

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

"The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. Bill’s advice reflects Microsoft’s hardnosed culture, which encourages internal competition and a ruthless pursuit of the truth. One Of The Most Important Startup Skills. "The " [Tweet this quote].

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Tips Startup IP Santa Barbara 275