Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2022

Here is my summary of the ten top creativity mistakes we both still see too often: Criticize any new idea or employee suggestion. A natural human reaction to any new idea is to point out potential weaknesses. New ideas tend to not be fully thought through, so it is easy to reject them as ‘bad.’

Ideas 111

Ideas Framework Summary Organization 111

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” on the first steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Decide to launch one business or product at a time.

Startup 122

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 122

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2020

What I don’t see often are new solutions that force me to rethink how we work together, or really use AI to make the collaboration process more productive. But we all know that these are not solutions by themselves, but require integration into an innovative framework to solve real customer problems.

Startup 134

Startup Artificial Inteligence Ideas Entrepreneur 134

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2022

In building successful businesses, I find that creating a new and innovative product or service is usually the easy part. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders.

Coach 114

Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 114

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2016

That’s productivity. That is a huge hit on productivity. For insight, I recommend the details provided in a recent book “ The 5 Choices: The Path to Extraordinary Productivity, ” by Kory Kogon, Adam Merrill, and Leena Rinne. Practice productivity planning with your key team members. Why is this so hard?

Product 60

Product Entrepreneur Framework Social Media 60

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2017

Leaders who are able to optimize these find multipliers of 20 percent up to nine times the average productivity. Like most investors in startups, I rank the credentials of the team well above the value of an idea in deciding where to put my money. As a role model, what you practice is more important than what you preach.

Product 58

Product Startup Guide Framework 58

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Authors Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Oglivie have created a framework for creation of a new product or service – one worth spending at least a cycle of time for review. Can we rapid prototype this idea into a product and try it out on potential customers? What wows? Would it wow them to action or anticipation?

Design 120

Design Framework Ideas Customer 120

SoCal CTO

APRIL 2, 2013

They look at the following high level definition of Lean: and they interpret that as write up an executive summary with your ideas and hand it to developers to build. What's going to go wrong?

CTO Coach 219

CTO Coach Metrics Framework Software Development 219

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2019

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. The only way to build productive, collaborative, innovative, and cohesive teams is by resolving core dysfunction issues and implementing a structured process for innovation. Generate ideas.

Ideas 97

Ideas Framework Satisfaction Entrepreneur 97

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” on the first steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Decide to launch one business or product at a time.

Startup 127

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 127

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2021

Every entrepreneur tries to maximize his startup growth by building and selling more product and services for the widest geographic area that he can support. Startups often find it difficult to retain key personnel and to control proprietary ideas. Both of these qualms are wrong and shortsighted. External scanning for resources.

Organization 132

Organization CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 132

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Here is my summary of the ten top creativity mistakes we both still see too often: Criticize any new idea or employee suggestion. A natural human reaction to any new idea is to point out potential weaknesses. New ideas tend to not be fully thought through, so it is easy to reject them as ‘bad.’

Ideas 94

Ideas Framework Summary Organization 94

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Our first set of products started rolling out in May, and are a set of travel guides for children. Where did the idea for the company come from? Those experiences really sparked in me that the idea that this can be done better. Samantha Lurey: Our first product shipped in May, and we now have five towns in the market.

Guide 232

Guide Framework Mobile Startup 232

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2019

In building successful businesses, I find that creating a new and innovative product or service is usually the easy part. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders.

Coach 96

Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 96

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. The only way to build productive, collaborative, innovative, and cohesive teams is by resolving core dysfunction issues and implementing a structured process for innovation. Generate ideas.

Ideas 97

Ideas Framework Entrepreneur Satisfaction 97

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 21, 2023

Certainly you must actively listen to the opinions, suggestions, and ideas of others, but the decision has to be yours, even in the face of second guessing from those with negative consequences. Decisions without a viable implementation plan are counter-productive. Don’t try to satisfy everyone with every decision.

Framework 86

Framework Entrepreneur Startup Examples 86

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2022

With no competitive advantage, startups with new ideas gaining traction are never feared, and are usually eaten for lunch as sleeping giants wake up. The jungle framework is a great one to set the right perspective. Every startup needs a sustainable competitive advantage. If you want to mate. The laws of the jungle apply to all.

Startup 112

Startup News Framework Outsource 112

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

I see entrepreneurs every day who are trying to change the world with a new idea, and startups that are trying to survive their hyper-growth phase by changing processes to meet demand. The last thing you need in a startup is a false start, where you can’t deliver on a product change deadline, or a new marketing channel.

Startup 155

Startup Resource Metrics Technical Review 155

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

If improperly administered, meetings become counter-productive, especially as an organization grows beyond its initial startup phase. Yet, like container shipping tycoon Malcom McLean , Bezos felt that his idea was so “obvious and compelling,” he had to take the leap. Thus, smaller meetings facilitate efficiency and accountability.

Tips 223

Tips Framework Metrics Cloud Computing 223

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Certainly you must actively listen to the opinions, suggestions, and ideas of others, but the decision has to be yours, even in the face of second guessing from those with negative consequences. Decisions without a viable implementation plan are counter-productive. Don’t try to satisfy everyone with every decision.

Framework 152

Framework Entrepreneur Startup Examples 152

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

It is a hugely compelling show because Zakaria covers world issues that will affect all of us in ways that are accessible and with frameworks for processing disparate information. ” The idea is that teams that allow everybody to speak, allow dissent, encourage safe discussions where it’s ok to be wrong – succeed more.

Coach 150

Coach Technical Review Framework Google 150

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

You’ve got a great idea for an app. Developers interact with the operating systems directly, build/use their own frameworks (eg, Django, Rails, etc), and consume server resources directly. However, this restricts the flexibility since they must work within the frameworks provided. You’re a startup.

SaaS 90

SaaS Framework Resource Google 90

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2013

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. The only way to build productive, collaborative, innovative, and cohesive teams is by resolving core dysfunction issues and implementing a structured process for innovation. Generate ideas.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Ideas Framework Satisfaction 104

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

If you’re a technology startup you need to excel at product, of course. The starting point of product IS marketing, which is what a lot of young entrepreneurs that never studied business don’t realize. It’s why super smart people shouldn’t hate on the idea of simplifying if it provides a tool for the masses.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2015

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” focusing on the first few steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Now take your expenses and double them.

Startup 109

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 109

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2012

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. The only way to build productive, collaborative, innovative, and cohesive teams is by resolving core dysfunction issues and implementing a structured process for innovation. Generate ideas.

Startup 101

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 101

socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2017

I was on my journey, and he was on his, and we both started talking with Spotify and SoundCloud separately about our ideas. We realized we wanted to build the same thing, and we completed each other as partners, me from the business end, and him from the product and artist end. So where is the product now?

Startup 140

Startup Content Metrics Platform 140

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2017

In building successful businesses, I find that creating a new and innovative product or service is usually the easy part. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders.

Coach 64

Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 64

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

" In this case, he had a pretty compelling idea, had very little money, and didn't have the capacity himself to build it. Do you know the relative effort to build your prototype or minimum viable product? Have a rough idea of what you are looking for in terms of talent. Ask around for ideas on where they hang out.

Guide 349

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 349

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Here is my summary of the ten top creativity mistakes we both still see too often: Criticize any new idea or employee suggestion. A natural human reaction to any new idea is to point out potential weaknesses. New ideas tend to not be fully thought through, so it is easy to reject them as ‘bad.’

Ideas 56

Ideas Framework Summary Organization 56

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2018

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” on the first steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Decide to launch one business or product at a time.

Startup 63

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 63

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 7, 2014

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” focusing on the first few steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Now take your expenses and double them.

Entrepreneur 106

Entrepreneur Startup Ideas Framework 106

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2013

In building successful businesses, I find that creating a new and innovative product or service is usually the easy part. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders.

Entrepreneur 101

Entrepreneur Coach Framework Tool 101

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

" In this case, he had a pretty compelling idea, had very little money, and didn't have the capacity himself to build it. Do you know the relative effort to build your prototype or minimum viable product? Have a rough idea of what you are looking for in terms of talent. Ask around for ideas on where they hang out.

Guide 296

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 296

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2019

With no competitive advantage, startups with new ideas gaining traction are never feared, and are usually eaten for lunch as sleeping giants wake up. The jungle framework is a great one to set the right perspective. Every startup needs a sustainable competitive advantage. If you want to mate. The laws of the jungle apply to all.

Startup 94

Startup News Framework Outsource 94

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 26, 2011

The idea has become conventional wisdom. They over think the decision framework. And just as my gut feel about the likely success of startups is often determined by looking at their velocity of product development and market progress of their product, so too is recruiting a factor in my assessment. Be open and productive.

Startup 335

Startup Technical Review Framework Entrepreneur 335

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

You might be aware of their products – perhaps having seen their digital media signs in your favorite local restaurant or bar, but what you might not know is their compelling founders’ story and unique company culture. We move the discussion over to early product days. Enplug is a fast-growing, ubiquitous Silicon Beach company.

Social Media 106

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 106