Berkonomics

JUNE 30, 2022

A leadership goal vs. a mantra: I once sat in on a roundtable meeting in which the executive of a company stated his goal as “educate the world.” Note that “Educate the world” elicited little response until the group saw the financial goal. Your executives, board and others will surely do the same. So, which one is actionable?

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

They include an expense account, company car, profit sharing, 401k contributions, medical coverage for dependents, free life insurance, educational payments, extra vacation, relocation expenses, paid trips to industry association meetings, or a small override on revenue from new products developed under the candidate’s watch.

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Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

Meet the 11 startups for 2017: Ambidio. Brit + Co is a digital media company that inspires, educates and entertains real women with a creative spirit. aXiomatic is a broad-based esports company built by leading sports team owners with ownership interests in esports teams and esports content distribution.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2021

After working many years in business, both in large companies as well as startups, I’ve realized that you can learn more from peers and mentors than from any formal education program. It pays to take the time to meet personally in a relaxed environment to absorb the body language and the inspiration required to communicate effectively.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2021

sells its products into the office, retail, industrial, flexible workspace and the education sectors. We Are Forge Ltd. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 4, 2019

Although she had little formal education, the doctor indulged her curiosity, opened his library to her and taught her basic chemistry. The post Meet Martha Harper, The Social Entrepreneur Who Perfected The Franchise Business Model appeared first on John Greathouse. Creating Luck. Image credit: Public Domain. .

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 9, 2018

You had an amazing meeting with an investor. The meeting was only supposed to last 45 minutes but you ran 90. The assistant tried to end the meeting twice but was shoooshed away. I was amazed at your innovation, approach, cleverness, enthusiasm, leadership traits, background, education, team?—?everything. everything.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

socalTECH is a media sponsor of the LAVA Special Event: Meet the VCs on November 17th. This program provides education about the capital raising process, perspectives on the current market and useful tools and insights into the current state of the venture capital business. Register for the event at the LAVA web site today!

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Interview potential customers, hold focus groups, meet with existing customers. Attend trade show education sessions. The first rule of marketing and positioning is to listen to the marketplace. Hire consultants. Ask you field representatives to debrief you about what they are hearing. But listen!

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

HopSkipDrive, which is led by CEO Joanna McFarland, said it will use the new funding to accelerate growth in new and existing markets and scale its operations to meet growing demand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 5, 2023

Finding a co-founder is rarely a bad thing, since two heads are always better than one in meeting all the startup challenges. Meeting people and talking about your ideas won’t get you very far. With great idea people, an initial product is rarely fully defined, as features are added and subtracted to meet the audience of the day.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 4, 2021

Email readers, continue here…] These and other efforts to be first over the years have led me to ask my current crop of CEOs as I serve on various boards, “Do you have the resources to evangelize the market, educate your potential customers, AND sell your product?”

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Berkonomics

MARCH 1, 2018

I first heard this expression in a governance seminar for a non-profit higher educational board upon which I sit, years ago. I found the meeting to be unusually quiet and tame to say the least. Would I please (oh, don’t take this wrong, Dave) not attend these meetings anymore?’. I could not have been more pleased.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 27, 2013

By spending more time educating your board on your business you get more valuable advice from them. Partly out of the fact that in 1 week I depart for England to speak at LeWeb, attend our DataSift board meeting and generally make myself available to the DataSift team to meet their customers, partners and employees.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 12, 2017

They include an expense account, company car, profit sharing, 401k contributions, medical coverage for dependents, free life insurance, educational payments, extra vacation, relocation expenses, paid trips to industry association meetings, or a small override on revenue from new products developed under the candidate’s watch.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Calabasas-based Ixia has received a slight reprieve from delisting and requirements to meet NASDAQ stock market requirements for filings. The company--which will be delisted if it fails to meet the new deadline--has been trying to become current with all of its financial reports, after a restatement effort at the company. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Meet GIGXR , the new owner of all of the assets of Pearson Immersive Learning Group , a subsidiary of the education and media publishing giant, Pearson.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 8, 2018

Lisha works tirelessly to build a platform of advocacy around issues such as tech inclusion, diversity, and education. Marissa leads the Education Practice at Village Capital. The post Meet the Investors & Tech Leaders Judging at Startup Night SXSW 2018 appeared first on Tech.co. Photo: Ezequiel Williams.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 19, 2018

But he had a habit of bellowing out at underperformers, bullying others to get his way, and doing so in ways that rubbed all other managers the wrong way as he dominated meetings, and made it difficult for others to contribute. Then the meeting no CEO would want to attend. We walked into the meeting at the appointed time.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 15, 2016

education/design-mornings-design-thinking-for-sustainability/los-angeles/28036. See https://generalassemb.ly/education/design-mornings-design-thinking-for-sustainability/los-angeles/28036.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

The company also educates people about their rights on capture data when interacting with law enforcement. The post Meet the 25 Startups Competing at SXSW Startup Night 2018 appeared first on Tech.co. Once uploaded, the company safeguards the data in their secure cloud. DatavizVR (Austin, TX).

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The more frequently you can deliver content that meets the needs and desires of your customers, the more relevant you will become to them. Educational. Highly relevant and educational content if irrelevant if you can’t make it easy for people to understand. Your content must continue to deliver new ideas. Easy to digest.

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socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2015

According to President Obama, the new initiative will help to provide a "pathway to the middle class" for workers, by helping to train them to meet the needs for well paying technology jobs. techhire white house jobs employment california angeles technology recruiting training school education' READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

View the Slideshow On November 4-6, Xconomy organized a meeting of the minds—an elite gathering of leaders in technology, business, healthcare, education, and energy—to discuss and demonstrate the key trends in their fields, heading into next year.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2013

In a discussion I had with Fred Wilson at the Invesco LP meeting Fred said the same about the influence of Clayton. Disruption of Education. He talked about how for centuries education had “no technological core” (meaning it was bound by physical locations) and thus disruption was very difficult.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 29, 2020

Beyond Meat, the publicly traded producer of plant-based protein replacements for meat, is currently giving other companies in the alternative meat space an education in just how finicky appealing to consumer tastes can be. Charlotte, N.C., and across Kentucky, according to multiple reports.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 14, 2016

I recently sat in on a roundtable meeting in which the executive of a company stated his goal as “educate the world.” Email readers, continue here…] Note that “Educate the world” elicited little response until the group saw the financial goal. More often, you (the leader) set the goal and.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Within a few months, it has become a vibrant space where founders, investors, students and our faculty members meet and co-create. As an educator, I am looking forward to innovations in online learning. gerhard apfelthaler education incubator' What was your biggest lesson learned in 2014? READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2018

If you’re building an education startup and you don’t see any logos of education companies on the firm’s website you are likely targeting the wrong firm. As an investor I can tell you that when I meet an entrepreneur who knows very little about our fund or me as an individual it’s a huge turn off. The third-pass is geography.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2019

I always tell people, “take 50 coffee meetings.” People are uncomfortable asking for meetings with people they don’t know. But if you ask you friends to introduce you to people just 5 years ahead of you in their careers and you meet one / week for coffee by the end of the year you will know 50 new people. I wasn’t lying?—?I

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 29, 2022

What seems like the wrong place or a chance meeting might be the start of an important partnership or opportunity. Education and expertise: formal and self-learning. Don’t believe the myth that a formal education is not an advantage – it teaches you how to learn effectively. This is called the serendipity mindset.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 7, 2014

Interview potential customers, hold focus groups, meet with existing customers. Attend trade show education sessions. Berkonomics books available at www.berkus.com. The first rule of marketing and positioning is to listen to the marketplace. Hire consultants. Ask you field representatives to debrief you about what they are hearing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Here are a few of their key points, with my own insights added: Workers today are more educated and aware of options. Modern Internet communication and video meeting software have given new scope and immediacy to communal work efforts and customer feedback. Examples of the new tools include online meetings through Zoom or GoToMeeting.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2023

Many of you business professionals I meet in my business consulting and mentoring roles seem very determined to advance their career, or even start their own business. We all need help in achieving our objectives, whether it be mentoring, education, or resources. Identify and complete skill upgrades and education.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 25, 2012

Set for April 29 through May 2 in Los Angeles, the 2012 Global Conference will bring together the diverse worlds of business, finance, policy, education, health, energy and philanthropy to come up with fresh solutions to the globe's biggest challenges. It's also an invaluable, informal setting to meet your peers and build new relationships.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 24, 2012

Set for April 29 through May 2 in Los Angeles, the 2012 Global Conference will bring together the diverse worlds of business, finance, policy, education, health, energy and philanthropy to come up with fresh solutions to the globe's biggest challenges. It's also an invaluable, informal setting to meet your peers and build new relationships.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 23, 2012

Set for April 29 through May 2 in Los Angeles, the 2012 Global Conference will bring together the diverse worlds of business, finance, policy, education, health, energy and philanthropy to come up with fresh solutions to the globe's biggest challenges. It's also an invaluable, informal setting to meet your peers and build new relationships.

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