Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 4, 2021

The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Hire real help and learn to delegate. Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. The result is lower productivity all around. It won’t be wasted.

Startup 161

Startup Resource Training Entrepreneur 161

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

How do you create a tool to help address unconscious bias in the workplaceand why would you create a new startup in that area? We have developed a tool that takes scientific, validated methodologies from academia, and use that to assess unconscious bias around race, gender, age, and other personality attributes, in the workplace.

Content 150

Content Training Education Outsource Development 150

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2019

Based on my own experience in large and small businesses, as well as mentoring entrepreneurs, here is my list of behaviors which will keep you ahead of the pack: Focus on managing relationships more than tasks. The best leader personality for larger organizations is one of providing help and resources, rather than extracting performance.

Tips 97

Tips Mentor Coach Metrics 97

Tech.Co

APRIL 30, 2018

These founders talked to us about why building a company in Arlington has helped fuel their success. Tracking one’s finances can be a time-consuming process if you don’t have the right tools at your fingertips. Their financial planning tool helps people track their spending, investments, and credit rating all in one mobile platform.

Startup 70

Startup Tool Platform Metrics 70

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2020

It’s your job as a leader to be the model high performer, quantify the team view with metrics, and expand awareness to the best outside competition and new tools. This means identifying initiatives early, communicating openly with your team, and asking for their help on the dilemmas of production cuts and layoffs.

Technical Review 124

Technical Review Layoffs Social Media Metrics 124

socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2017

Unlike Yelp and listings sites that are focused on user-generated reviews or things like that, we're really a portfolio sharing site, and a tool of professionals. The last thing, is you really need to understand what your business metrics are, and make sure you are looking at the most important metrics.

Technical Advisors 100

Technical Advisors Technical Review Metrics Startup 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Even after many years mentoring entrepreneurs and advising businesses, I continue to be surprised by the primary focus on products and processes, and the often incidental attention to hiring and nurturing the right people. Almost any startup can start with Excel, and move to open-source data analysis tools, including Python or RStudio.

Tool 53

Tool Entrepreneur Statistics Metrics 53

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2019

Many employees stay self-centered or focused on internal politics as they fight for change, new systems, or bigger budgets, rather than communicate how their interests are really aligned with helping customers and growing the business. Help your owner get beyond the misleading metrics of employee overtime and salary increases.

Technical Advisors 75

Technical Advisors Startup Satisfaction Customer 75

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2015

The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Hire real help and learn to delegate. Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. The result is lower productivity all around. It won’t be wasted.

Resource 105

Resource Startup Entrepreneur Training 105

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2014

The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Hire real help and learn to delegate. Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. The result is lower productivity all around. It won’t be wasted.

Entrepreneur 115

Entrepreneur Resource Training Product 115

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2018

The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Hire real help and learn to delegate. Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. The result is lower productivity all around. It won’t be wasted.

Resource 52

Resource Training Entrepreneur Activity 52

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

The fitness professional network develops business tools that make it easier for fitness professionals to run their businesses and keep their clients engaged between training sessions. Our fitness events and mapping tool is a key differentiator. Really great feedback that’s going to help us build an awesome product.

Social Network 92

Social Network Networking Training Summary 92

CEO Flow

JUNE 8, 2009

The internet has changed business – in helpful and challenging ways: * We have more information and metrics – and more confusion from all the clutter. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * Mistakes are punished.

Metrics 66

Metrics Startup Slides Activity 66

CEO Flow

JUNE 8, 2009

The internet has changed business – in helpful and challenging ways: * We have more information and metrics – and more confusion from all the clutter. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * Mistakes are punished.

Metrics 66

Metrics Slides Competition Activity 66

CEO Flow

JUNE 8, 2009

The internet has changed business – in helpful and challenging ways: * We have more information and metrics – and more confusion from all the clutter. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * Mistakes are punished.

Metrics 66

Metrics Slides Competition Activity 66

CEO Flow

JUNE 8, 2009

The internet has changed business – in helpful and challenging ways: * We have more information and metrics – and more confusion from all the clutter. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * We have more forecasting tools – but less predictability. * Mistakes are punished.

Metrics 40

Metrics Slides Competition Activity 40