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Careers in Tech Startups & Innovation: What will I learn?

This is going to be BIG.

3) Build a peer network and get in the flow of best practices. 3) Build a peer network and get in the flow of best practices. Find the best startup CMOs while also branching out to your peer group to learn as a cohort. It's something I'll be talking about at General Assembly later this month.

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3 key ingredients for successful remote work

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Richard Walton and Heléne Smuts say yes—provided you have the right framework in place. In order for any company to transition to being remote, a robust framework must be established for everyone to follow. A successful framework for remote work is made of these building blocks: COMMUNICATION. Can it be done successfully?

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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

I broke down the types of CC companies into 5 main buckets today to give a framework to think about your startup if you’re entering this space: 1. I described that phenomenon in this post. Declining prices & margins in a small market is much less interesting. In the US that number is 17%, which is still too high.

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How the Seed-Stage VC Trend Began, The Downsides of Unicorns & Much More

Both Sides of the Table

“There was no real framework for a $15 million fund at the time so I had to make one up … it was really sort of an experiment … I invested across Funds I & II in 90 companies” Jeff then raised $55 million in 2010 and $85 million in 2014. It is, of course, a very recent phenomenon. But not many others.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I told people privately my perfect spec: computer science undergrad from MIT (or any other great school), 2-years at McKinsey but no more than that (I love the analytical framework that the top strategy consulting firms provide. I had to laugh a bit reading it. I listed on many databases – some MBA, some not.

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Why experience sharing is key to entrepreneurial growth

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A Forum, which is also often referred to as a Mastermind, is a group of peers who meet regularly, with the goal of helping each member improve personally and professionally. Under an advice framework, my Forum-mates take turns telling me what I should do in my specific situation. In my experience.