Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

I hope many of you can take the time to watch the interview – I promise he doesn’t disappoint. I had written a blog post on exactly this – how to not suck at group presentations – and what he said reminded me a lot of this post. Tags: Startup Advice This Week in Venture Capital.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

It got me thinking, which for me is always the sign of a good blog post. When they are interviewing you for a story, don’t be afraid to ask what the “angle&# of the story they’re working on is and how you can best help them with the story. If they call you for an interview that has a deadline – be responsive.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

See the captured moments on Facebook and make sure to tag yourselves! Watch: Interview with CTech , in which I discuss how Artificial Intelligence is not overhyped… Watch: Global Tech Gurus Converge on Jerusalem for OurCrowd Investor Summit. . See our blog post about the trends here.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 11, 2010

I recently wrote a blog post about why I believe that startup teams in close proximity perform better. If you want to get to know him a little bit better you can check out this interview I did with Mike. Do tell … Tags: Start-up Advice Tech Market Analysis. As they showed me around the CIC I was instantly envious.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 3, 2016

Let’s say you meet a Nigel or Bambi one day when you’re interviewing them for a job— imagine how much harder it is for them to prove their worth should they be smart, confident, outgoing, attractive and astute? Whatever works, works … and you don’t necessarily need to tweet it, like it or tag it to get there.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Build a content website or add a blog. The podcast interview revealed how they used Facebook groups to grow their business from $80K to $500K in monthly revenue. Create and add products to a Facebook shop first, connect your Instagram Business account and start tagging! Image source: Instagram ). It’s that simple.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Let’s say you meet a Nigel or Bambi one day when you’re interviewing them for a job— imagine how much harder it is for them to prove their worth should they be smart, confident, outgoing, attractive and astute? Whatever works, works … and you don’t necessarily need to tweet it, like it or tag it to get there.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2015

I get too many, “This blew my mind” headlines, too many “Bob also commented on a post you’re tagged in” and too many quizzes, ads and drivel. I do a frequent interview show called BothSidesTV and I’ve been enjoying Meerkat for AMAs. Still want to port my blog their. I use it often enough.

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Feedough

MARCH 15, 2021

And even those who don’t tag themselves as influencers tend to use LinkedIn posts for their own benefits. The Interview. Explain your offering to over thousands of potential investors, customers, and top blogs. The platform is a true definition of business social networking. Here’s how to fix that.“ .

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I was reading Chris Dixon’s blog tonight. I came across this blog post about getting a computer science degree as the best degree for getting into venture capital or working at a VC-backed start up. Tags: Start-up Advice. This is part of my ongoing series called “ Start-up Lessons.&#. MBA fine, but not required.

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StartupNation

APRIL 27, 2021

Look at products on Amazon, conduct a Google search, review websites and blogs related to the topic and see what they’re promoting and how they’re doing it. When I launched it as a general career advice blog, I didn’t gain any traction. In fact, for a few months, I wrote only about job interviews.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

I recently wrote a blog post here in which I argued that the best VC meetings are discussions and not sales pitches. A few weeks ago I sat through two very contrasting presentations and wrote this blog post right afterward. Tags: Pitching VCs Start-up Advice. This is part of my ongoing series, “ Pitching a VC.&#.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2010

I suffer from the “urgency addiction.&# I know it sounds like one of the falsely humble things like telling somebody in a job interview that your weakness is that you’re too much of a perfectionist. Tags: Startup Advice. But the urgency addiction is a bad thing that I’m fortunate enough to get away with.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in an established media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 30, 2016

If I blog on a stand-alone platform I have to work to get distribution. Anyway, for the older entrepreneurs who don’t (yet) like Snapchat — of course I also blog and still do YouTube videos. In fact, my next one is a one-hour interview with Chamillionaire that I did earlier this month at Washington University in St.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 1, 2010

If you don’t understand the concept of “signaling&# please read the blog post I wrote on Understanding VC signaling. VentureHacks laid out the debate in a truly awesome interview & PowerPoint slides if you really want an in-depth understanding of the issue.

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The Zapier Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. And it's not just for ads for roommates; URL shorteners allow you to provide a typable link on a business card, print ad, podcast interview, or any other situation where someone can't just click on a nice hyperlink.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2010

My wife reads a blog every day that she loves (and highly recommends to everybody) called The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. She loves it and always has such great stories to tell me about the blog in the evenings when we talk about life. Tags: Startup Advice. How many would lead a life of “poor me?&#.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 21, 2010

I raised $3k last year through my blog via Donor’s Choose. They’re trying to make it on time to a job interview—their tenth in the last two weeks. Tags: Politics Random Stuff. The funny thing is, I actually do a fair amount of volunteering and charitable giving. I give to my schools.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

It’s an impressive price tag for a job role that would’ve blown minds just one year ago. ” And finally: If you’re still looking for more Stability, listen to my podcast interview with Credo AI founder Navrina Singh, who spoke about responsible AI, governance and fear as a not-so-great motivator. Let’s hang on campus?

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

So I thought I’d blog about one of the topics we discussed at breakfast – the phone call. You can do this too early in the call and you can’t be an interview factory, but polite questions relevant to your topic are appropriate. Tags: Startup Advice. I plan to do this with the next Launchpad LA class.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 17, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series “ Start-up Lessons. &# If you want to subscribe to my RSS feed please click here or to get my blog by email click here. Interview customers to better articulate their problems. Yesterday I wrote a blog posting on founder vesting (see here ). Tags: Start-up Advice startup.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 10, 2010

When I started blogging I had an idea. No matter how hard they push in the exit interview don’t offer up the dirt. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Let’s face it – they’ll never improve. And they’ll invent that history that you were the bad guy for complaining.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

Getting an interview is the first chance you have to convince the potential employer otherwise. No rule is ever absolute no matter how it sounds when one writes a blog. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Your job will be to convince them that it’s not a pattern.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2010

What happens when I write blog posts is that I type really quickly what is in my brain and hit send with very little revision. The point of a resume is to get an interview and have the chance to explain circumstances face-to-face. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. I’ve seen all scenarios.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 10, 2010

If you’re not spending all day reading blogs, Twitter, and Techcrunch, you might not know who these people or startups are—so you’re probably going to forward them on to a few folks that you think seem to know everyone. Have you interviewed 50 developers yet? Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY.

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