TechEmpower

JULY 31, 2023

If you know of more resources on this topic, or want to talk about anything startup or tech related, we’d love to hear from you. Please write us at blog@techempower.com ! Then use what you’ve learned in this blog post to decide if the numbers validate your business model, or if you need to rethink your approach.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

In the process, you may save yourself considerable re-work and money, or even decide that your dream needs more time to mature, before you commit your limited resources, or sign up with investors to a painful and unsatisfying plan.

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Writing Startup Entrepreneur Capital 102

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2012

Don’t waste your resources on the wrong ones. The first step toward a business with any idea is to write it down, and build a business plan around it. As startups pass through each stage, they need to use support resources wisely to minimize costs, wasted time, and maintain credibility to support movement to the next stage.

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Berkonomics

MAY 11, 2017

Assess your current resources and attempt to calculate the resources needed to accomplish the goal. Write these steps down in any form for now. Start with a reasonable goal, usually expressed as a revenue number some number of years into the near future. We’ll explore a more organized approach in the next insights.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2022

There are hundreds of consultants out there who will take your money for guidance in this area, but I recommend that you start with some free resources on the Internet, or one of the many recent books on this topic. Communication and writing skills are required.

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Social Media Media Startup Platform 126

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In fact, I think the evidence is clear that many entrepreneurs started their journey while still in college, and capitalized on all the resources there, before moving on: Extend your technology focus with business basics. Write a business plan and pitch deck for learning. Learning by doing is the only way to go.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2022

Most business advisors I know will say that writing a business plan is the first step to starting your own business, but I believe that a better first step is to do a self-analysis of your real drivers, strengths, and assumptions before committing to this lifestyle. Assess your own resources as well as funding sources.

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Social Media Writing Ideas Resource 105

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When it comes to content, the group wants Netflix to increase its funding of trans and non-binary talent, bring employee resource groups into conversations about potentially harmful content, hire more trans and non-binary content executives, and revise internal procedures around commissioning and releasing sensitive works.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2022

Usually that means writing something down, since it’s hard to maintain something, or track yourself against it, if it’s not written down. What resources do you have, skills and functions, and what do you do best? Providing minimal resources. What personal support resources are available? Assess customer demand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2023

Don’t waste your resources on the wrong ones. The first step toward a business with any idea is to write it down, and build a business plan around it. As startups pass through each stage, they need to use support resources wisely to minimize costs, wasted time, and maintain credibility to support movement to the next stage.

Startup 122

Startup Funding Organization Incubator 122

Berkonomics

MARCH 5, 2020

This risk can be mitigated by finding a customer willing to purchase as soon as a proven model is completed, and willing to state this in writing. Any new enterprise is at risk if there are not enough resources to get the company to breakeven, which is a proxy for stability. Fourth: Financial risk. .

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Outsource Development Ideas Resource Patents 156

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2023

Even artisan-based services, like graphic design and writing good ad copy, have innovative processes and principles. Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements. Capture your “secret sauce.” Start with a service you know and love.

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Startup Training Services Writing 111

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

So, aiming a brand-new smartphone full of great features but increased complexity using AARP Magazine as your marketing resource just won’t get the job done. When you do connect with your niche, you will have resources to expand and alter your message for the next niche and then the next. Of course not. How to Find Your Niche?

Marketing 266

Marketing Resource Advertising Social Media 266

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

I believe the old adage that you don’t know what you don’t know until you try to write it down. The discipline of writing down your plan is the best way to make sure you understand how to transform your idea into a business, and how to communicate it. Willing to start today and find resources later.

Startup 124

Startup Writing Entrepreneur Ideas 124

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 23, 2020

“ This will also help dealerships increase sales and bring needed sales tax revenues to local and state governments,” Peterson writes. “Startups and small businesses are the engine of every local and regional economy,” writes Peterson. There’s $25 billion in money set aside for public transit and $12.5

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socalTECH

AUGUST 30, 2016

Rob Wiltbank and Professor Wade Brooks for Willamette University and the Angel Resource Institute (ARI). in active investments.

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Tech Coast Angels Angel Truecar Southern California 133

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2020

Even artisan-based services, like graphic design and writing good ad copy, have innovative processes and principles. Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements. Capture your “secret sauce.” Start with a service you know and love.

Startup 174

Startup Training Services Writing 174

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2023

In the process, you may save yourself considerable re-work and money, or even decide that your dream needs more time to mature, before you commit your limited resources, or sign up with investors to a painful and unsatisfying plan.

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Startup Capital Resource Research 142

Inverted Software

AUGUST 9, 2021

The art of writing quality software is something we have been practicing successfully since 2001 and during this time, have acquired hundreds of customers that understand the Inverted Software difference. The is done by writing modular code. Cloud bills can get expensive depending on the resources it consumes. Performance.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

In fact, they are probably in such a hurry to give you money that they don’t want you to waste time writing anything down and passing it along to new investors. Writing it down promotes both understanding and commitment. Overall, I sense that not writing a business plan is more often an excuse rather than a time saver.

Technical Review 126

Technical Review Writing Entrepreneur Slides 126

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

So the lion recruited a cockroach who had extensive experience as a supervisor and who was famous for writing excellent reports. He also needed a secretary to help him write and type his reports. Just add more ants, hopefully as resourceful as the first? Why not see the obvious? Or is it more complex?

Course 156

Course Writing Report Startup 156

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 17, 2020

I believe the old adage that you don’t know what you don’t know until you try to write it down. The discipline of writing down your plan is the best way to make sure you understand how to transform your idea into a business, and how to communicate it. Willing to start today and find resources later.

Startup 174

Startup Writing Entrepreneur Ideas 174

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 19, 2012

You likely are writing your first one of these. In fact, let me provide an important warning: If you create these documents, don't have input from a technical resource, take it to a development shop and they provide you a price. Go find a new technical resource. Don't stress over format. Don't stress if you are doing it right.

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Develop Development Technical Review CTO Coach 354

Berkonomics

MARCH 14, 2019

This risk can be mitigated by finding a customer willing to purchase as soon as a proven model is completed, and willing to state this in writing. Any new enterprise is at risk if there are not enough resources to get the company to breakeven, which is a proxy for stability. Fourth: Financial risk. .

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Outsource Development Ideas Resource Patents 120

Berkonomics

JUNE 29, 2017

Trusted, close resources include sophisticated relatives, friends and business associates who know how to structure a deal as a win-win for you and for them, while allowing you to retain control over your vision and execution. So how does the statement above fit into this sandwich of alternatives? Trust works both ways.

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Invest Entrepreneur Sales Startup 243

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2023

If you can’t write it down, you probably don’t understand it. Be a great resource for others. Writing, audios, and videos are all great ways to do this, since these all facilitate the one-to-many multiplier. You have to clearly understand what you want to achieve before you are likely to achieve it.

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Ideas Writing 94

socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2011

What that did, is it helped us to expand the service to help publishers do the following: identify what content to write, how to distribute that content to various mediums, and how to monetize that content. Journalists are notorious for not wanting to write based on revenues or commercial intersts, or having anyone tell them what to write.

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Marketing Funding Content Writing 232

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The idea is to put women with check-writing abilities, typically partners and general partners, together in groups with newer VCs, typically with an associate or principal title, paired together. “We have to force this familiarity, connectivity among women in venture so that people are helping each other.”.

Venture Capital 184

Venture Capital Los Angeles Ideas Tool 184

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You probably already know the key challenges to complete each step, but it helps to write them down, review them with peers, and have a written list to update as you learn more. Stop talking and writing, and start executing the plan. Populate each step with actions required for success. So don’t give up your dreams.

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Writing Startup Summary Activity 139

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2014

If you’re an early investor like I am that often means writing the first $2-3 million check into a business that previously had either survived on fumes or on a $500,000 angel round. I have seen many companies raise their first $3 million and still act like a company that has no resources at all.

Startup 381

Startup Resource Venture Capital Activity 381

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Usually that means writing something down, since it’s hard to maintain something, or track yourself against it, if it’s not written down. What resources do you have, skills and functions, and what do you do best? Providing minimal resources. What personal support resources are available? Assess customer demand.

Startup 94

Startup Resource Training Ideas 94

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2019

There are hundreds of consultants out there who will take your money for guidance in this area, but I recommend that you start with some free resources on the Internet, or one of the many recent books on this topic. Communication and writing skills are required.

Social Media 79

Social Media Media Invest Tool 79

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 A lot of founders don't really understand Lean Startup principles. What's going to go wrong? Correct your course quickly.

CTO Coach 219

CTO Coach Metrics Framework Software Development 219

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2017

We are over-intro’d and at the same time under-resourced in terms of staff to handle the barrage of in-bound requests. Recruiting, business development, shipping product, writing blog posts, networking … it’s all the same. And every leader also has teams with constant priorities where they need: Input, feedback, decisions or meetings.

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Activity Blogging Email Startup 297

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 1, 2023

While entrepreneurs often have to make pivots and react to unforeseen challenges, constantly thinking about the worst case scenario will place undue stress on your body and drain your mind of resources that are better used in more productive ways. Keep expectations realistic. It's a lot easier to reset your expectations than reality.

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Satisfaction Entrepreneur Mentor Writing 119

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

As you add a member to your advisory board, you should give them an agreement in writing on what is expected in terms of time, responsibilities and term of office. There’s no better way to use your precious time and resources. Don’t expect valuable and busy people to work for free. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 123

Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Writing 123

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2023

It’s hard to write a detailed specification on an evolving new service, process, or product that embodies your core competency. If you are a typical startup operation, consisting of an unpaid founder and co-founder, both working part-time, outsourcing is not likely the solution to your resource constraints.

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Software Review Technical Review Outsource Development Outsource 114