Berkonomics

JULY 13, 2023

Five tactics to support each strategy seem a fair, even if arbitrary number. Here are several examples of tactics from my recent experience with companies where I serve as board member. How many tactics can you support at once? Tactics direct each department in very specific ways.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 2, 2018

The five major niches. There are five major classes or niches a company should examine and make its own in calculating positioning in the marketplace. Here are a few examples to help you. Email readers, continue here…] WalMart is known for lowest prices, often for identical merchandise found in other stores for more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

by an expert and friend in this space, Arnie Kuenn , which offers guidance and examples on new and modern approaches for the rest of us: Build a blog. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. So I’m always on the lookout for some real experts, and some pragmatic guidance on how to attack this issue.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

If you're an application developer, sending emails through your application can be a chore. It turns out it's not just a quick line of code to send an email -- it's also a hassle to make sure that those emails get delivered, that your email isn't classified as spam, and handling all sorts of delivery issues.

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Berkonomics

MAY 18, 2017

A typical small to medium, business finds five sweeping strategies for the current year, many cross-departmental, and some carried over from the previous year’s plan and even from years before that. Here are some example strategies from some of my companies over the recent years. Yet each is measurable if achieved.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Cohen sets up an example where a senior position job candidate is stuck on a salary twice as high as the CEO is willing to pay, leading to a standoff between the two. Email readers, continue here…] One of the items on Cohen’s list of twenty-five was stock options.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 16, 2023

Teaching about the five types of resources In my book, “Extending the Runway” (Second Edition, Berkus Press 2014), I explore the thesis that there are five basic types of resources an entrepreneur must exploit in growing a successful business: time, money, process, relationships and context. Speed of change is inevitable.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Here’s a striking example. The most striking example was the one hundred million–dollar purchase of one of my companies by a New York private equity investor using only five million of its cash. But I learned it again and again in my various business lives.

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Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Yet, there are constant examples of new entrants into a niche that do grow, prosper and sometimes even become dominant. There’s an example of avoiding the encounter and losing the lead position when an opportunity to compete surfaces unexpectedly. At least that is the conventional wisdom. So, when do we know which course to take?

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Berkonomics

JUNE 22, 2017

In 1995, thirty-five million people used the Internet. an estimated five million jobs will be lost to tech innovations in the next five years, with two million new jobs created in these fields alone. In 1980, it took twenty-five jobs to produce a million dollars in manufacturing output. Meanwhile, in the U.S.,

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Berkonomics

JULY 9, 2020

An example would be a real time display of the value of the dollar against the yen. Earliest warning metrics: [Email readers, continue here…] What good is information if you can’t act upon it in a timely manner? Find metrics that will be “leading indicators” of trouble to come.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2021

Although novelty is important in our lives, good work habit building is about opening up bandwidth in our brain to attend to things that we often take for granted, or ignore because we are too emotionally bogged down, like timely and positive response to phone calls and email. Enduring – add permanent positive changes every day.

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Berkonomics

JULY 7, 2016

In my early journalism classes, I was taught the five “W’s” of good news stories, and that most should be in the first paragraph at that. Who, what, when, where and why are the five, with sometimes a “how” thrown in for those followers of the macabre. I’ve recently experienced an example of this.

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Berkonomics

MAY 25, 2017

Five tactics to support each strategy seem a fair, even if arbitrary number. Here are several examples of tactics from my recent experience with companies where I serve as board member. Email readers, continue here…]. Tactics direct each department in very specific ways.

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Berkonomics

MAY 15, 2014

A good example was during the negotiation of a term sheet. Email readers, continue here.] As an example, twenty five years ago, most VCs used common share deal structures. In most cases, these are well-meaning, intelligent people who all sincerely want to find the best solution.

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Berkonomics

MAY 27, 2021

The usual size of a board is five, but legally the number in most states is equal to the number of shareholders up to a maximum of three board members required by law. The average board for a company taking outside investment money is five. With three or more shareholders, you must have a three-person board of directors in most states.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 25, 2011

How did an email marketing provider turn into a provider of software which mashes up a combination of email marketing, wiki, customer service management, event and meeting management tool, project management software, and much more? Lars Helgeson: We started about ten years ago, with an email marketing platform called CoolerEmail.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2012

Here are five of the most common examples: Failure to document a Founder agreement at the beginning. Early partners or co-founders often drop out of the picture early due to disagreements, and you forget about them, but they don’t forget about the verbal or email promises you made.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 21, 2019

Email readers, continue here…] Most VC’s look for a 10x opportunity – that is – a ten times increase in the valuation from investment to liquidity event. Here’s a valuation example for you based on amount to be raised. Try this example: You want to raise $2,000,000 today.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 15, 2013

An example would be a real time display of the value of the dollar against the yen. Think of labor efficiency (future product or service delivery impairment) or warehouse inventory (sales slowdown, supply chain management problems) as examples. Find metrics that will be “leading indicators” of trouble to come.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Yet, there are constant examples of new entrants into a niche that grow, prosper and sometimes even become dominant. There’s an example of avoiding the encounter and losing the lead position when an opportunity to compete surfaces unexpectedly. At least that is the conventional wisdom. So when do we know which course to take?

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2021

Here are five of the most common examples: Failure to document a Founder agreement at the beginning. Early partners or co-founders often drop out of the picture early due to disagreements, and you forget about them, but they don’t forget about the verbal or email promises you made.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Every business leader I know is overloaded with data these days, with a wealth of new business tools, social media channels, and countless emails and text messages. For example, just think of the data generated and captured for every online customer purchase transaction on the Internet.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 5, 2022

My company Putta Crown On It has the opportunity to have a place to do classes, promotional shoots and more,” Sykes told TechCrunch via email. For example, in the midst of racial justice protests in summer 2020, posts on TikTok with hashtags like #BlackLivesMatter and #GeorgeFloyd appeared to have 0 views.

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Email readers continue here.] What is a strategy? A typical small to medium, business finds five sweeping strategies for the current year, many cross-departmental, and some carried over from the previous year’s plan and even from years before that. Here are some example strategies from some of my companies over the recent years.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Yet, in the interest of full disclosure, and an honest intent to save future entrepreneurs some grief and money, I would remind you that starting any business has key dependencies on at least five major elements, including product design and delivery, the right people on the team, adequate funding, a sizable market opportunity, and marketing.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 13, 2014

For example, ask yourself: “What is the inciting incident in The Godfather?” This one is tricky, because it doesn’t occur until 45 minutes into the film, when Vito Corleone is gunned down in the street. sometimes kid them, as a seemingly pointless anecdote trickles to an end, with the capper “…and then you found five dollars?”

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2021

For example, Warby Parker boosted selling glasses online a while back with “Try five frames at home for free.” Cold calls to strangers and email blasts are not so productive. Every business needs a unique selling proposition (USP), that is a concise, straight-to-the-point statement about the special benefits you offer customers.

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socalTECH

JULY 30, 2012

How are you acquiring customers, and why wouldn't they just have someone send them their bill by email? Email lis oppose of what our system is. Email lis the oppose, you have an open system, with unknown senders, spam, and unverified recipients. Email doesn't solve that problem. John Payne: That's an interesting question.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 26, 2017

The most striking example was the one hundred–million–dollar purchase of one of my companies by a New York private equity investor using only five million of its cash. I admit that my dad taught me this when I was just a fifteen–year old kid starting a business and negotiating with suppliers for the first time.

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Berkonomics

MAY 26, 2010

One of his lessons remains clearly on my mind and is a variant of the old “You name the price and I’ll name the terms” challenge that works so well in negotiation. . Cohen sets up an example where a senior position job candidate is stuck on a salary twice as high as the CEO is willing to pay, leading to a standoff between the two.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

But as I thought of examples of people I know, it seemed more accurate than I would have imagined. The average new college graduate today will work thirteen jobs in his or her career, in an average of five different fields. A recent statistic I saw surprised me. What happened to a job for life?

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 3, 2022

Green has spent her career bankrolling the companies that define what’s cool, including Glossier, Outdoor Voices and Away, whose founders are often cited as the archetypal examples of “girlbosses.”. “I Less than 2% of venture capital funding went to all-female founding teams in 2021, marking a five-year low. .

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socalTECH

MAY 2, 2017

For example, if they were working a deal, they would have to wait until it closed to get another deal. Andrwe Bermudez: We were able to get a lot of data using those tools, and then latched onto their email communications. We found the team with the email was extremely outperforming the team making phone calls. It worked well.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 23, 2014

I reviewed an email from Kara Nortman, the CEO of Moonfrye who is working on putting together venture debt. I then traded emails with two former senior tech professionals in LA. That’s only five deep connections to manage per year. I’ve done that 20 times so I gave her my quick feedback on terms. Whom to Meet?

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

It speaks directly to your address book on your phone, allowing you to send a postcard, which will arrive anywhere from two to three business days, or internationally in five business days. We've developed almost five products, including both an iOS and Android application. What's the story behind Postcard On The Run?

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socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2014

However, one of the biggest beneficiaries of that boom-- TaskUs (www.taskus.com) has been far lower profile--but has grown from only five employees three years ago, to over a thousand employees today who are helping behind the scenes to power those startups. Who are some of those companies? Bryce Maddock: It''s insane.

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