Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Risks to the business drift off their radar screen, resulting in poor business decisions, as well as less job satisfaction and declining professional success. People in larger organizations move away from day-to-day contact with the end customer, and focus becomes company internal and isolated. Optimizing risk, not minimizing it.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2018

midterm elections, through a joint effort with nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization When We All Vote. Jam City said the efforts will include a full screen public service announcement (PSA), which it says it expects to help the message get out to a "vast, highly engaged audience".

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2011

The firm said the funding will go towards acquisitions, new hires, and organic growth. Access 360 provides out-of-home advertising on kiosks and screens at retailers. The firm says is has more than 20,000 screens in over 100 locations, with a reach of more than 54 million viewers. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The Tech Coast Angels , Southern California's most active , organized angel investment group, has a goal: cut down the time it takes to fund a startup presenting to the organization.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The requirements of the desired organization need to be formalized before people are hired. My recommendation is to hire core executives, and have them define, justify, and build their organizations. I’m not suggesting executive search firms for every startup position, but national recruiting organizations will get better results.

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MAY 17, 2012

HireRight said it has been providing similar services through millions of background checks each year, but that the new offering specifically is aimed at high profile positions to protect organizations from "potential embarrassment." Pricing on the new product was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 23, 2013

We dropped in recently, and found a screening session for the Tech Coast Angels; a number of former StartEngine, MuckerLab, and LaunchpadLA startups in residence; not more than a few startup founders wandering the halls; and a long list of upcoming technology networking events on the calendar. We also hackathons and other events.

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socalTECH

APRIL 24, 2013

The new feature, the Today Screen, offers up a quick summary of things like birthdays and job changes, top tasks and activities to do today, upcoming deals, reminders, and more. Nimble said the feature is the first in a set of features aimed at helping its users be more organized and productive.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 16, 2013

PICS Auditing , a software-as-a-service developer which provides contractor screening and credentialing software, has raised $35M in a funding round, the firm sai dtoday. PICS is headed by John Moreland, and helps large organization mange their contracts, suppliers, and vendors. The minority funding came from Norwest Venture Partners.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Risks to the business drift off their radar screen, resulting in poor business decisions, as well as less job satisfaction and declining professional success. People in larger organizations move away from day-to-day contact with the end customer, and focus becomes company internal and isolated. Optimizing risk, not minimizing it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 4, 2020

The requirements of the desired organization need to be formalized before people are hired. My recommendation is to hire core executives, and have them define, justify, and build their organizations. I’m not suggesting executive search firms for every startup position, but national recruiting organizations will get better results.

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Organization Satisfaction Entrepreneur Screening 135

Berkonomics

JULY 17, 2014

Sometimes, you will have an opportunity to present to several levels of an investor organization, from first prescreening, to a screening session with many present, to the final meeting of the members or partners. That’s just as valuable for feedback as hearing a good, new idea. Email readers, continue here.]

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Eric Greenspan

MAY 9, 2013

Why do we spend countless dollars beautifying our yards and yet we can’t grow our own organic food? Granted, we’d put a few out of work but if they sell non-organic produce, I won’t lose any sleep. Qwerty is here to stay, but the touch screen keyboard needs a serious redesign. Here’s a couple of mine: 1.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Innovation is the key to long-term business success, both in startups as well as established organizations. He provides dozens of ideas and examples to illustrate how this discipline can work, and the power it brings to any organization. Brainstorm with the intent of changing these assumptions, and radical innovation will follow.

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Eric Greenspan

APRIL 4, 2013

Why do you lock the rotate screen? Throw in a few games (not often found on the main screen) and voila, perfect. Terrible cell service, locked rotate screen again and three news folders. At least you have LTE. Chris): Clutter in the clouds (Cormac): This may be my favorite so far, hence it’s bigger.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2021

A personal assistant must be highly organized and detail-oriented. That means total handling of the calendar, scheduling appointments, taking calls, logging messages, screening e-mail and doing other duties with some sense of priority and problem-solving. Good organizational skills.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2023

For example, consider CVS Health's Project Health program, which directed teams to provide free health screenings to disadvantaged and underserved patient populations. For your own happiness and satisfaction, I recommend you start instead working from that higher purpose and passion. Rally a community and build a team to support you.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Organovo had built a thriving business under Murphy as a contract research organization, enabling big pharmaceutical companies to screen on pea-sized sample of 3D-printed liver cells. In a related initiative, Organovo began moving to develop larger “patches” of 3D-printed human liver tissue for potential use in transplantation in.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

In the early days of the Internet as an advertising medium the industry organized to create “standard ad units&# for which most media companies would sell their inventory. by having the user enter a small code before seeing the content much like you do with a “Captcha&# screen to prove you’re a human. I know, I know.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 14, 2014

Even the organization''s lexicon reinforces its startup mindset. Rather, the organization provides ongoing support of its "portfolio," including strategic planning, recruitment of Board members and public relations expertise. I am curious as to A Better Chicago''s origin and how the organization differs from traditional non-profits.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Awareness Years ago Upfront Ventures rented out a movie theater of 350 people in Santa Monica to screen the movie, “ Code: Debugging the Gender Gap ,” an important movie by Robin Hauser and we invited senior members of many local tech firms to attend. The importance of screening this film is to raise the awareness of bias within men!”

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Michele Ruiz: BiasSync provides a solution for companies, state and federal agencies, school districts, and organizations to assess and manage unconscious bias in the workplace. You have to have at least fifty people in an organization, because the reason is we provide anonymized, aggregated data. What is BiasSync?

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2010

The firm said that it is expecting to more than double its employee base this year, and is running a job fair at the organization to screen applications. According to the firm, it is also opening a new office in Playa Vista in the Electronic Arts building, and has a significant number of positions it is hoping to fill at the location.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2016

So, we moved forward from there, and organically grew, creating a boutique agency. Our competitors don't offer screening, but there's a great demand for on-demand childcare from a reliable source, so people are seeking us out. Plus, we have face to face interaction with our sitters, in addition to background screening.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 24, 2011

Pharmacological research reveals that marine cyanobacteria, single-celled organisms often referred to as blue-green algae, have proven to be an effective cancer treatment in recent human clinical trials.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

AppFolio supplements its SaaS revenue with add-on services for customers that include background (credit / criminal) screening and credit card processing, both of which generate transactional revenue. This division of labor facilitates a "spike and spread" of your product across a customer''s entire organization. Consistency Matters.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2008

According to Ripple, On The Go Media Network is a sales organization specializing in local and regional sales for the digital out-of-home industry. and Robeks for its information screens. According to Ripple, On The Go Media Network will serve as its exclusive local/regional sales agency for selling advertising on its network.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 20, 2013

I ask the conference organizer all the details I need to know: how many people will be in the audience? Nobody wants to read your text on a big screen. ” But writing lots of words on a slide you put up on a big screen so that later people will be able to understand what you said is also suboptimal. Far more expedient.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

Risks to the business drift off their radar screen, resulting in poor business decisions, as well as less job satisfaction and declining professional success. People in larger organizations move away from day-to-day contact with the end customer, and focus becomes company internal and isolated. Optimizing risk, not minimizing it.

Entrepreneur 106

Entrepreneur Satisfaction Customer Custom 106

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2010

We can help you organize video on demand and pay-per-view offerings. What happened with smart phones, is consumers are buying more and more applications, but a screen can only fit a dozen icons. We're really headed for three screens. Why is that important for your customers? How is the company funded?

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Content Screening Mobile Customer 189

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Innovation is the key to long-term business success, both in startups as well as established organizations. He provides dozens of ideas and examples to illustrate how this discipline can work, and the power it brings to any organization. Brainstorm with the intent of changing these assumptions, and radical innovation will follow.

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Startup Outsource Development Entrepreneur Ideas 105

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Risks to the business drift off their radar screen, resulting in poor business decisions, as well as less job satisfaction and declining professional success. People in larger organizations move away from day-to-day contact with the end customer, and focus becomes company internal and isolated. Optimizing risk, not minimizing it.

Satisfaction 57

Satisfaction Customer Custom Organization 57

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2018

The role of these investment staff varies firm-to-firm but they often entail: Sourcing deals for partners Helping with initial deal screening with a partner Helping with due diligence (competitive assessments, customer calls, reference checking, market sizing, technology reviews, etc.) Maybe they even help you meet other partners?

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Venture Capital Technical Review Invest Slides 314

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Risks to the business drift off their radar screen, resulting in poor business decisions, as well as less job satisfaction and declining professional success. People in larger organizations move away from day-to-day contact with the end customer, and focus becomes company internal and isolated. Optimizing risk, not minimizing it.

Satisfaction 106

Satisfaction Organization Customer Custom 106

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 20, 2013

The archives can be accessed on an Android phone or tablet with an active widget on the screen on the screen. Founded in 2004, Evernote has a collection of apps to make it easy for individuals and businesses to stay organized and productive. Available on Google Play, Google Keep runs on Android 4.0 (Ice

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Since then, the San Diego company has built a thriving business as a contract research organization (CRO) that tests experimental drug compounds on bio-printed liver tissue. The company announced this week that it has developed a similar testing service for screening pre-clinical drug candidates on living human kidney tissue.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 27, 2011

I've organized the LA CTO Forum (a private group of 150+ CTOs in Los Angeles) for 10+ years. It's very different than at large organizations. Several years, ideally in a couple organizations. If this will be a hands on role, then you need to conduct some kind of Technical Screening/test. This is a must.

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