socalTECH

AUGUST 30, 2017

Santa Monica-based Gigmor (www.gigmor.com) is an online marketplace for musicians, and recently expanded beyond connecting musicians with each other, to connecting musicians with venues, club organizers, and others. David Baird: I've been a musician since I was five, studying classical piano, and evolved into guitar like so many other people.

Startup 150

Startup Metrics Offshore Sites 150

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2021

Thus I was pleased to see my own insights covered in a new book, “ Why Startups Fail ,” by Tom Eisenmann, a Harvard Business School professor, who has mentored many more entrepreneurs, and authored more than a hundred HBS case studies from real-world startups. A growing team needs skilled managers and an HR organization.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Case Study Mentor Software Review 131

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. According to one study a while back, only 45% of founders plan to exit after stage one, and my guess is that less than half the remainder survive the next stage in their own company. Managing business growth is more than metrics.

Startup 97

Startup Sales Metrics Guide 97

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2017

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. In several cases, Association CEO’s are assessing strategies, products, & services as for profit executives do at global enterprises. Jobs to Be Done” Approach.

Research 140

Research Organization Help Product 140

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2019

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Startup 94

Startup Training Statistics Summary 94

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. According to one study a while back, only 45% of founders plan to exit after stage one, and my guess is that less than half the remainder survive the next stage in their own company. Managing business growth is more than metrics.

Startup 108

Startup Sales Metrics Entrepreneur 108

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. According to one study a while back, only 45% of founders plan to exit after stage one, and my guess is that less than half the remainder survive the next stage in their own company. Managing business growth is more than metrics.

Startup 56

Startup Sales Metrics Guide 56

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2017

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Startup 56

Startup Training Statistics Summary 56

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2014

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Entrepreneur 110

Entrepreneur Startup Training Statistics 110

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. According to one study , only 45% of Founders plan to exit after stage one, and my guess is that less than half the remainder survive the next stage in their own company. Managing business growth is more than metrics.

Sales 96

Sales Metrics Startup Entrepreneur 96

socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2016

How is this different from other DNA testing startups and services out there today? We take this data, and organize those into dimensions�your diabetes range, your cardiovascular system, optimal aging, nutrition, stress. Third, there's ultimately the real opportunity to develop scientific, validated metrics for wellness.

Coach 100

Coach Startup Study Venture Capital 100

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Well-articulated goals and metrics. Always strive to increase your lead, and while competitors scramble to catch you, unleash your next breakthrough product, service, or promotion. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates.

Startup 109

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 109

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Startup 93

Startup Training Statistics Summary 93

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Startup 94

Startup Marketing Training Statistics 94

InfoChachkie

MARCH 3, 2014

1. Deliver WOW Through Service. Zappos is a flat organization in which the senior executives sit in cubicles, among the other employees. As Augusta sees it, "It''s that little voice in our head, that tell us, ''Go ahead, you can study tomorrow. Clearly such programs are not suited for all organizations.

Coach 182

Coach Startup Study Customer 182

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

According to a study of 1700 CEOs last year, only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively. You need these to add the human element to your business or service. Define relevant metrics and measure. People love to share what they know.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Startup Social Network 106

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2012

Santa Barbara-based Likeabilitee (www.likeabilitee.com) has come up with a new, highly visual service which makes it very easy for you to analyze and understand how people are engaging with your social media posts on Facebook. What's the idea behind the service, and what can do with it? They can register at Likeabilitee.com.

Social Media 203

Social Media Startup Tool LAMP 203

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 30, 2016

Well-articulated goals and metrics. Always strive to increase your lead, and while competitors scramble to catch you, unleash your next breakthrough product, service, or promotion. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates.

Startup 59

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 59

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2010

It starts at the top with the founder and CEO, but has to extend quickly to the bottom of the organization. Every organization needs to have specific mechanisms in place to facilitate change, including regular effective communication, reward systems that reinforce desired change behavior, and accountability for results.

Startup 78

Startup Training Statistics Summary 78

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2011

He is not alone, according to a recent study , which concludes that only 47% of companies use social media today for marketing, despite the fact that 78% of executives polled feel it’s critical for success. You need these to add the human element to your business or service. Define relevant metrics and measure.

Social Media 104

Social Media Media Marketing Social Network 104

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2010

According to this study from last year, over 65% of existing small businesses still ignore social media for marketing, so he is still the rule rather than the exception. You need these to add the human element to your business or service. Define relevant metrics and measure. What’s the problem?

Social Media 88

Social Media Media Marketing Startup 88

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study. Start with defining and publishing innovation goals at the company level, and then ask for specific objectives from every organization. Decide what to measure and create metrics.

Develop 135

Develop Development Startup Metrics 135

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study. Start with defining and publishing innovation goals at the company level, and then ask for specific objectives from every organization. Decide what to measure and create metrics.

Startup 97

Startup Metrics Competition Organization 97

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study. Start with defining and publishing innovation goals at the company level, and then ask for specific objectives from every organization. Decide what to measure and create metrics.

Startup 81

Startup Metrics Organization Ideas 81