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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

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In short his argument seems to boil down to, “Look at me and my peers. There’s an article making the rounds in tech circles titled “ Growth Hacking is Bull ” written by Muhammad Saleem. I’d like to make the case that the article is wrong. I’d strongly encourage you to read it. We were here first.”

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Scaling Sales: Arming & Aiming – A’s, B’s & C’s

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Ultimately he & I had a bad cultural fit. Ultimately he & I had a bad cultural fit. I was stuck in startup culture and he was stuck in big company culture and their was a chasm between us that couldn’t be rectified. We then brought the number up to 8-10 and even hired an SVP of global sales & marketing.

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Why ADD Might Actually Benefit Startup Entrepreneurs

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This weekend I was reading the NY Times online and I came across this excellent piece about ADHD written by Richard Friedman, a professor of clinical psychiatry. He specifically notes the people with ADD. ” The author talks about one of his patients who was bored and unsatisfied in his job and found his tasks too routine. Argumentative.

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When’s the Best Time to Start Meditating? When You’re Too Busy.

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He is president and co-founder of imageOne , a document lifecycle management provider and a 2017 Forbes Small Giant. . Technology, social media and our fast-paced culture clamor to win our attention by taking priority over our goals for the day. There’s a Zen saying, “You should sit in meditation for 20 minutes a day.

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For tech firms, the risk of not preparing for leadership changes is huge

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Yet we found that tech execs appear just as unprepared for C-suite transitions as their peers in other sectors. These enterprises clearly have accomplished a lot in their short lives, but in their haste, most have not captured their history, unlike their longer-lived peers in other sectors. Jason Dressel. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Working From Home Can Be A Productive Perk, But It's Best Done With Some Rules

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Whatever the case, giving employees the option to work from home occasionally is a practice that has gained momentum within most parts of the service economy, and is an accepted part of many companies' cultures. Most offices, whether at a big company or at a startup, allow employees to work at home from time to time.

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Do VC Platforms Make Sense?

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Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth. Each VC has their own take on which services to provide and mostly they’re free but some smaller VCs charge portfolio companies for use of these services but usually at a cheap cost.

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