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BE 2.0: Focus on Responsibility, Not Tasks – The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

Paul G. Silva

A Contrasting Example: When Task-Focus Fails Another startup I worked with initially resisted this framework. Our Management Dashboard leveraged startup development frameworks to identify important milestones, which became quarterly objectives, which then generated monthly tasks. ” This shift changed everything.

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Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control

David Teten VC

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. Note that this is a debt instrument, whereas the two documents below are equity instruments. Bigfoot Capital’s RBI term sheet template.

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Keeping Engineers Engaged And Happy Is Critical - Here's How To Do It

FundersClub

The reason for this is simple, Carella explains: For limited supply skills, most people will be already earning at the top of their profession—a circumstance that would certainly include developers on popular frameworks and those familiar with edge technologies in AI, data and cloud systems.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: New VC rules, AI biotech investor survey, Instagram ad case study

TechCrunch

Her highly detailed breakdown includes examples of the ads used in various campaigns, the process she used for optimizing creative materials and a cost-per-click analysis that shows how she reduced CPC from $1.51 to 17 cents. Definitely don’t chase trends,” advises Liparteliani.

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Less Noise, More Signal: Web3 Marketing In A Bear Market

Entrepreneur's Handbook

A couple of examples of this include Friends With Benefits , a social DAO which started as a token-gated Discord server for web3 creatives; Loot , a game that started with content first before moving to gameplay; and Smoothie , a discover-to-earn awards platform that started out with just content and community built around Web3 startup discovery.

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The New Business Preservation Act and the Tradition of U.S. Federal Government Support for Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital

Ian Hathaway

While many organized interests contributed to this change in policy, in the book, Nicholas documents the venture capital industry’s central role among them. As Nicholas describes it in the book: “This was a government-funded platform designed to encourage creative technological development through the supply of seed money.”

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Forget Scrum Masters. Focus on Outcomes.

Reforge

Scrum is an iterative approach to software development that is intended to allow creativity to flourish. There’s an overfixation on reporting, and not enough fixation on creative solutions you’re supposed to be solving. We all know it today as Scrum. What is Scrum again? Take The Scrum Alliance, for example. But who cares?

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