Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

And this is fueled by the VC culture in Silicon Valley. But my definition of the word is much broader. ” I don’t love that culture. But for every breakout that works are probably 10,000 that don’t. And that burned through cash too quickly trying. Or pivoted too quickly. Business that are innovative.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 14, 2014

If you go for people with some experience and insight, you are definitively going to get more females. They seem to be much more open to sharing the spotlight, focused on building teams that come at problems from multiple perspective, and they think a lot about culture.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 11, 2021

That allows us to retain the team dynamic and culture while being more open to on-screen work going forward. We definitely have not figured this all out, but we are starting to see some patterns and some benefits of both work modes, and we are trying to navigate to a good middle ground.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 7, 2017

Finding a potential business partner that understood this core part of our culture was a primary goal as we explored different options for how to best enter this new market. While I wouldn’t discourage fellow EO members from considering international expansion or partnership opportunities, it definitely was a complex undertaking.

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A Smart Bear

AUGUST 22, 2017

This is decidedly different from the classic MVP, which by definition isn’t complete (and in fact is embarrassing). “Minimum” and “viable” are definitely not two of those ways. Docs was simple, but also complete. Simple” is good, “incomplete” is not. Not because it’s version 0.1 of something simple.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

In a deeply researched report for TechCrunch+ , reporter Christine Hall examined the state of the cell-cultured meat industry and identified many of the startups innovating in the sector, along with the challenges they face when it comes to ramping up production and getting regulators and consumers on their side. “We yourprotagonist.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 23, 2024

They also talked about the difficulties — and potential advantages — of selling into small businesses, taking alternative approaches to interviewing candidates, and the importance of keeping culture a vital part of a company as it scales. Immad: We care a lot about culture, and we have that well defined. Immad: Our culture degrading.

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DECEMBER 4, 2013

The turnover would be detrimental to company culture. Jenn has also taught at General Assembly--and if you''re going to get government online, you''re definitely going to have to do some teaching. It''s a bit weird to comprehend for those on the outside. Same goes for a baseball team. But, this is government.

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JUNE 11, 2018

While candidate quality is sometimes an issue, or culture fit, or some other quality, most of the time the issue is that the company just isn't getting enough people into the top of the funnel. Yeah, I definitely wasn't putting in that kind of volume. When I was a startup founder, I had this same issue.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 15, 2022

Not us, and definitely not your customers! Showcasing company culture. Company culture videos have become a great CRM tool that gives customers insight into what your brand stands for and a brand personality they can connect with. Newsletters have also been used to pass on information to leads in a creative, easy-to-digest way.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2023

The term has evolved from a TikTok trend to a work culture that has captured the interest of many LinkedIn experts and is currently in practice in workplaces all over the world. But if your goal is to build a successful business, the quiet quitting trend is definitely a concern. Evaluate and review work culture.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2024

I want to push that definition further, dig into the challenges that come with actually living by our core values. And when they do, they are rarely embedded in the culture. We were not always all that great at hiring people who fit our culture. And that is definitely something that would have made my Mama proud.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Lastly, your city needs to be livable—and that definition is changing. You also need to establish a culture of sharing and collegiality. If your city is dominated by one big company, you’re going to find a lot of lifers there who don’t necessarily want to move. San Francisco is dealing with some very serious livability issues.

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Hunter Walk

JUNE 25, 2022

What Makes A Culture “Bad” Isn’t Just That You Don’t Like It. I won’t invest in a startup that doesn’t care about its culture. Because a culture is going to form regardless so you might as well be deliberate about it. And it’s with your first hires that your intended culture will be solidified, evolved, mutated, or challenged.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2023

Moreover, what works well for one company’s culture and working style may not work well elsewhere, even within the same industry. While there are plenty of external metrics on hybrid work, each company has a unique culture, systems and processes, and talent.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It completed its first pre-market consultation with Upside Foods to examine human food made from the cultured cells of animals, and it concluded that it had “no further questions” related to the way Upside is producing its chicken. “At Is cell-cultured meat ready for prime time?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

about their marathon 4-hour sessions to get to zero inbox or somebody else claiming email bankruptcy ( definition if you don’t know it already ). ” What I’ve observed is that the email generation has shifted cultural norms. .” Nobody really enjoys it. Twitter is filled with people either bragging (complaining?)

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 2, 2021

Robert Glazer is the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners , a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards. One of the definitions of a great leader is someone who inspires and empowers others to do their best work, which requires knowing when to delegate and how to do it well.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 1, 2024

By acknowledging the mental health struggles and fostering a culture of support, the entrepreneurial ecosystem can evolve into a space where both success and well-being thrive. Loneliness is definitely a reality in entrepreneurship. We all have different definitions of success. Andile Khumalo, founder and CEO of KhumaloCo.,

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2012

He goes on to say, “We live in a highly individualistic culture. Do they have a strong sense of culture? Leadership, Teams, Success & Happiness (Tiger Moms & the true definition of success). When we’re shopping for a vacation we’re primarily thinking about Where. ” So true. ” Do they all get along?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Molded by a culture of silence around mental health, older entrepreneurs find it challenging to break the barriers and voice their struggles. “The challenge was not just the external pressures, but the internal battle—acknowledging that I needed help and breaking through the cultural and systemic barriers to seek it.”

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 4, 2014

I think as a tech industry we have bred a culture that places more emphasis on product excellence than managing human behavior. There were cultural challenges across the board. My father said to me early in life: “definition of politics – two people in a room” That really resonated with me.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When I looked up the word “resilience,” I found that I had the definition wrong. When my business plans took a significant turn in March 2020, owing to lockdowns implemented to prevent the spread of Covid 19, my initial feeling was remorse. Time, they say, heals and for entrepreneurs like us, it make us think and then act!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2022

Companies with a rich tapestry of diversity are more likely to outperform, as well as create thriving, highly engaged cultures. Even for companies that have made great progress in diversifying their organizations, there is real risk of reverting to a former homogenous status quo, unless hiring strategies evolve. Clarify your EVP.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2020

Time definitely flies! The consequences can often result in poor company culture or a lack of focus and vision. Everyone understood that our culture was based on setting expectations and doing our best to surpass them by always thinking through our actions. “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The YLAI program undoubtedly provided me with incredible tools, and even years after I participated, the connections and experiences I gained from it have paid off and have definitely marked a before and after in my professional life. What is the mission of CIMAS and how is it being enacted??.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

To celebrate Porfirio’s efforts in creating job opportunities in his community, and in leading them toward a culture of sustainability, the YLAI Network asked him a few questions about Green Depot’s successes. Green Depot , based in the Dominican Republic, aims to make the planet, and his community members, more eco-conscious.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 25, 2011

I sometimes feel that the Silicon Valley culture and we as technologists more broadly can breed monoculture in our approach to entrepreneurship, problem solving, market analysis and technology solutions. It shows us how the other 6 billion humans live, compete, struggle for resources and find clever ways to rise above their means. (I

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2010

and his personality type seemed to be as the guy who built a wonderful, warm and fuzzy culture of purple at this new-fangled Internet kinda company. But his tenure as CEO (and frankly the whole culture of Yahoo! By definition tough decisions produce winners and losers. But his role as “Chief Yahoo!&#

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

If you have a team of 10 people then by definition 90% of the time spent on activities is not put in by you and on a team of 100 it’s 99%. We chose the word “upfront” to represent our culture. It’s why I was always critical of the “acquihire culture” at places like Yahoo ! Back to Chip.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

We have an abundance of ethnicities, culinary options, music and culture. In content creation we definitely have assets other markets don’t have. And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 8, 2020

I was definitely a loud-mouth and a self-proclaimed comedian growing up. We aren’t encouraged in our culture to help others , or cheer them on, as they accomplish THEIR goals. She shares her perspective as an entrepreneur’s partner. . You are like a puppy dog that just blindly follows James around.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

And as a firm we try to breed that culture. And if they asked me for money in their next fund I would definitely say “yes.” We’ve backed more healthcare companies even in parts of the industry with regulation. These deals seldom have complete consensus. And they have started cranking out super interesting videos.

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Gust

JANUARY 20, 2013

Changing the culture and mindset in an existing businesses is difficult and slow, so this becomes another “opportunity” for smart entrepreneurs and startups to excel. In summary, all of these steps are really about rethinking the definition of “employee engagement.” Teachers make mistakes, and when they do, they must admit it.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

Starts with “what a f ing pompous blowhard … F you, you are not my Mother or my Father & I resent that implication.&# Or this one from earl that starts with, “The reason Mark is an a**hole is that he’s trying to create / exploit cultural norms to prevent employees acting in their own self interest.&#.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We dive deeper into the definition in our 2022 Annual Report. Innovation Labs : Some insurance companies have set up innovation hubs in Columbus, further fueling technological adoption and insurtech startup culture. Internally, we’ve begun using the term “founder-market-geography fit” to describe this idea.

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Gust

JULY 20, 2014

Most definitions of integrity include something like “the quality of being honest and morally upright.” Be courteous and considerate to all on cultural differences, positions, races, ages, or any other types of distinctions. But in a practical sense, what does that really mean? No one likes to be dis-respected (from their perspective).

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