Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Many people with ADD don’t work well in corporations & with bureaucracy, people with ADD have a bias towards action, people with ADD often speak up & take action and have strong bursts of creativity. Procrastination can be Channeled into Creativity – Yes, I’m a procrastinator. ADD can be a blessing.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 17, 2014

With one company, a founder and his super inspirational, creative, and established buddy hatch a plan to build a very strong content brand that serves as a platform for a lot of diverse revenue streams--events, ecommerce, advertising. Hiring a consultant who always intends to be a consultant isn''t a failure.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The chosen candidate will probably have worked for a very reputable firm that is either in technology, consulting, investment banking, media or a startup. Creative Artists Agency ( CAA ) is a prominent entertainment and sports agency headquartered in Los Angeles. In the technology space we have backed Overture (acquired by Yahoo!),

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2010

I worked nearly a decade as a consultant – first building large scale IT systems and then doing strategy consulting. We sit on the sidelines – The down side of VC is that exact same as I remember in consulting. Writing this bl0g – This blog is a huge creative outlet for me. I love it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

Navigating Tough Financial Times Managing finances during this period was an exercise in frugality and creativity. It was a brute-force strategy, devoid of any fairy-tale twists, but it was effective. Prior to founding Equifund, Jordan founded capital markets consulting and investor relations firm Novea Capital Inc in 2009.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2022

Maybe your brand has a negative association with certain consumers , or you’re expanding in a way that no longer makes sense with your current branding strategy. Most rebrands begin as you’d expect—from current brand perceptions. Even the strongest brands are subject to market shifts, rapid changes among consumers, and other external forces.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., My consulting firm has used them with over 100 companies. Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” But the No.1

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent recently became the seventh certified Conscious Capitalism consultant globally. A company that embraces a caring culture isn’t focused on increasing employee engagement (that’s a result): It’s about an environment in which employees express their creative mindset to solve worthy challenges for customers and stakeholders.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Keith Roberts, founder and creative director at Zenman. Raymond Chou, founder and CEO at Infront Consulting Asia Pacific. Transition completely to virtual and focus on profit vs. revenue. There are two things I would have focused on: Transition completely to a virtual workplace. The importance of time, and the importance of people.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 23, 2020

Consider adding or repositioning staff: This is part of the strategy to make sure you have a division in your company that is recession-proof. Lauren Zerweck, marketing consultant, advises, “Get creative with your communications and marketing.” Strengthen your team and ensure employee retention.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 23, 2023

Designing a results-driven marketing strategy is an essential priority for business leaders who want to stay competitive. But remember: Your strategy is only as good as the people executing it. Second, your account manager should be inquisitive but consultative. Reports are essential to make sure your strategy is moving forward.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

It’s all about simplifying your strategy into something that is digestible, memorable and applicable.”. Marketing Cube founder Maya Moufarek’s lessons for customer-focused startups : Founder of growth consultancy Marketing Cube Maya Moufarek joins Miranda Halpern for an interview as part of the TechCrunch Experts series.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Integration: Finally, we fully embrace the change, optimizing processes and finding creative solutions to problems. As the business grew, I outsourced tasks I disliked or weren’t in my zone of genius, such as accounting and marketing, to external consultants.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This financial leader could well have come through the finance org at another startup or at a larger company but they often also can come from strategy consulting (Bain, BCG or McKinsey) or through investment banking (Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, etc.).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

From this post, deep tech startups can formulate their marketing hiring strategy and attract and cultivate top talent to drive their go-to-market plan. To this end, marketers develop creative ways to gather lists of, and information on, key contacts at these potential partners. Whether the marketing team needs industry experience.

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Feedough

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

150Birds help startups and small businesses to: Get guidance to develop suitable marketing strategies, Get professional marketing services on-demand on a simple fixed monthly price, and Pay expert’s charges only when experts work. Strategic guidance: The experts help clients develop the most profitable marketing strategies.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Software consultant Andrew Drach’s two companies Callentis and Solwey demonstrate his entrepreneurial skills, but his clients also value his educational background, as we learned through TechCrunch’s survey to identify the best software consultants for startups. Why did you choose the boutique consultancy model?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

I always tell people that if you’re not creative in how you tell stories the simplest way to do so is by telling “a day in the life&# of your potential user. OK, hold back on your consulting humor. One strategy I often employ. The bring your product to life. They are not buzzwords or bullet points.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Among these, the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation stands out with its Pangyo Startup Zone, designed to back startups through investment, networking, and dedicated spaces. Situated at Pangyo Startup Campus, these startups not only get an entrepreneurial space but also receive targeted business growth strategies.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 15, 2024

14 Pieces of Advice for Resolving Conflicts Among Startup Team Members Navigating team conflicts in a startup environment requires wisdom and practical strategies. Dawn Hart , Senior Consultant, Manage With Hart Rule Out Misunderstandings First Listen, ask questions, and gather all the context. My top advice?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 30, 2020

When that happens, unless you have an unusually large savings account, it’s time to get creative and independent. Although recessions often harm the consulting market, for example, there’s evidence that they improve short-term labor markets. Fortunately, most businesses are simultaneously looking at cost-cutting measures.

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StartupNation

JULY 19, 2021

Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. Generation Z are the newest additions to the workforce and are described as universal, innovative and open-minded as well as those who value diversity, individuality, creativity and personalization. Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. Supporting multigenerational workforces.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2018

Dave is a co-founder and partner at Fathom , a strategy and creative consultancy based in Connecticut. “While monetary investment is also important, the research found it had a more positive impact when recognition was core to the organization’s talent strategy.” Written by David Louden.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 9, 2020

Make a list of the elements you miss that brought you happiness before this crisis—and figure out creative ways to build on those. Things won’t be exactly the same, but very similar. Now is the time for planning. Make another list of the terrible tasks you had to deal with. What can you do to eliminate these moving forward?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., My consulting firm has used them with over 100 companies. Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” But the No.1

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

He earned an MBA by cramming on the weekends, then just had to start something entirely new, the strategy consulting firm Outglocal. Pinto has other side hustles in real estate – all this on top of his consulting firm. Nayo Partners, her company, provided strategic consulting for founders in creative businesses.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

What would happen if companies offered flexibility to their employees, backed by data and scalable strategies? Combining her high-end culinary skills with creative ingredients from the cereal aisle, Tosi created sweet culinary hits like Cereal Milk and Crack Pie. Written for EO by Michael Neidert, a writer and consultant. .

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a consultant to many of the world’s most innovative global brands as well as motivated founders looking for a jump-start, it’s important to be able to know what steps along the way are absolutely necessary and which ones are nice to have. Related: 5 Strategies to Turn Around a Product Launch That Isn’t Working.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 28, 2023

hereafter Korea IDC, CEO Han Eun-seon), an IT market analysis and consulting agency, the AI market is expected to grow by 17.2% These institutions run various consulting programs for startup’s scale-up and host IR events with investors to help the companies attract investment. year-on-year in 2023 to form sales o 2,612.3 billion won (.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

In the interview below, she says that after the pandemic, startup founders will need to develop a mentality that places growth at the center of company strategy. Consultants and agencies can be great additions to this effort, especially if they have previously solved the types of problems you face. (In

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

So, instead of, “I was VP of Creative at a Toy Startup” tell them “I build brands—everything from product design to marketing copy—and I’ve done it most recently for a company in the Toy Space, but I can do that for any kind of design oriented company.”

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StartupNation

JUNE 22, 2021

Assigned to consultants and marketing people with varying degrees of expertise, the creation of the brand is put at risk of becoming a kind of bolt-on feature. But while Jobs was a creative genius and a celebrity, his public reputation was often described as hot-tempered, mercurial and tyrannical.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

Kara Penn is the mother of four daughters and owner of Mission Spark, a management and strategy consulting company. And now, thanks to Hustle Fund, she is also an angel investor. Hustle Fund is coming out of stealth today with Angel Squad , a new initiative aimed at making angel investing more accessible to more people.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Help TechCrunch find the best software consultants for startups. This may include design, development and growth, but often it’s also strategy, help with fundraising and more. Why does your strategy require defining a minimum viable product (MVP)? Join standups, ideate with your team, discuss challenges or even have one-on-ones.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 4, 2024

Discover the metrics they prioritize to measure progress and ensure their business strategies are on track. Keyana Kroeker , CEO, Key Creative Focus on Client Retention Rate One metric that I like to focus on when measuring the success of new business development is the retention rate. And growth will follow.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Maya Moufarek, founder of Marketing Cube , spent more than 15 years working for companies like Google and American Express before launching her own growth consultancy. How do you think those qualities contribute to your success in working with startups and forming strategies? What problem are they solving? What value do they add?

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Knowing everything I’ve gained, I think that the main enemies of any business are: A wrong strategy: Sometimes, entrepreneurs pay too much attention to competitors’ strategies and try to create “something different” instead of focusing on their own vision. At other times, they just copy someone else’s strategy and try to implement it.

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