Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 30, 2022

A hedge fund that was previously successful executing boring but stable yielding arbitrage strategies decided to strap on leverage to accelerate returns, and paid the price. I also ran the entire China A-Share ETF trading book and traded a large amount of equity-linked derivatives. The ultimate goal of my book is to outperform Bitcoin.”

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OkDork

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Some books should be required reading, and The Psychology of Money book by Morgan Housel is one of them. When I worked at Mint.com , I was surprised how many people didn’t know how to manage money. And that’s what Morgan wrote this whole book about. The Psychology of Money Book Key Takeaways. It doesn’t.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Contributed by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky , an internationally-renowned thought leader in future-proofing and cognitive bias risk management and an EO 360° podcast guest. Research-based practices will promote virtual collaboration, build sustainable strategies, and accommodate the needs of companies and employees.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2019

When you read articles by busy CEOs on sites like Forbes or Entrepreneur, you might wonder how they managed to find the time to write the content. After all, if their daily workload is half what you are managing, they’d be struggling to fit in the hours needed to draft a 1,500-word, SEO-optimized article. What is a ghostwriter?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 22, 2018

Alice Mann’s latest book, Future First: How Successful Leaders Turn Innovation Challenges into New Value Frontiers is an important read for any business leader or entrepreneur who wishes to embrace global challenges as innovation opportunities. Why did you write this book? What does a future-first talent strategy look like?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Rocket often followed the Blitzscaling model popularized by Reid Hoffman — earning them an appearance in his book of the same name. As a founder, it’s your job to manage financial and operational risks. Adopt a “hire slow, fire fast” mentality for your expansion strategy. billion market cap), Zalando ($21.2

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

From his previous role at HYUNDAI, Kim gleaned valuable experiences, including the relentless pursuit of excellence, the willingness to tackle any job, and a commitment to taking calculated risks. In the startup world, exit strategies are vital. ” Kim. Investors’ primary objective is to recover their investments.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Tips for Cleaning Up the Books First things first, if you’re not already using accounting software, start now. One constantly needs the owner’s input for daily operations, while the other operates seamlessly with a competent manager and team. Tell them too late, and you risk a breach of trust. It’ll make your life easier.

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Dream It

AUGUST 2, 2021

A channel sales strategy is crucial to scaling a startup. Securetech Managing Director, Mel Shakir , brought Evan Blair to the Dreamit Dose to share his experience leading global channel sales and partner programs at ZeroFox, Accuvant, and Ciphent over the past decade. Can our sales reps double as channel managers? Investments?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We achieved 500% revenue growth and 85% booking occupancy despite Corona using our NUMA concept and proprietary technology.” Nenad Marovac, founder and managing partner of DN Capital Group, said: “We are very impressed by NUMA’s strategy, performance and its consistent expansion in a very challenging market environment.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2019

In their book Cracking Complexity , David Komlos and David Benjamin share the steps to working through any complex business problem—both quickly and using existing talent, not consultants. Why did you write this book? In the book, we devote an appendix to “Where Else?” Many a great strategy has died on the shelf.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2021

Thus, to avoid disastrous gut-based decisions, we need to use effective decision-making and risk management techniques to select the best options. You can use decision-aid strategies to address cognitive biases to defend your organization from misinformation. That applies to business and other life areas. What can we do?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Such complacency recalls our sleepwalking in the pandemic’s early stages, despite clear and early warnings from medical experts and risk management experts , leading us to fail to plan and adapt successfully. By realizing the danger of these mental blindspots, we can manage our risks and decisions wisely.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

He brings knowledgable experts from varying points of view but never books anybody that engages in yelling matches. But they also take on issues in science, technology and management. I haven’t read the book nor deeply reviewed Project Aristotle but the conversation on this morning’s show really resonated with me.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 14, 2015

You can read it in VCs discussions about hedge fund managers, activist investors or the need to have dual-share voting structures. I’ve heard every argument in the book about why you can’t cut office space, headcount or Kind bars. I put up this slide as part of my discussion. Does this suck? ” Listen.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Eflex Intelligent digital energy for homes and small business 2020 Lumme Lumme Health is a digital behavioral health company with a radically superior approach to facilitating success with weight management and problematic eating patterns. Valt Valt Visual Password Manager is a new approach to password management. management.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2021

Managing Editor Danny Crichton will interview Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, author of “Choose Possibility,” on Twitter Spaces. Specifically, I hoped to join a company with a very strong engineering and product management culture that needed a CEO with strategy, vision, business development, fundraising and team-building expertise.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 13, 2023

Image: Unsplash I was an accidental entrepreneur, unexpectedly managing to grow a business for over 20 years from the kitchen table. When I took up writing and started interviewing other entrepreneurs for my books, I found that meant I had a lot of knowledge but not always the right tags to put on what I had been doing. Don’t they?

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

The cohort’s theses focused on market-driven DeFi, client-driven social protocols, tokens-as-coordination mechanisms, decentralization of all layers, consumer products unbundling, DAOs as risk-pooling mechanisms and so on. What it does: Decentralized order book for loans. Here’s the breakdown behind the 16 startups: Company name: Lulo.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2019

Part of running a board is managing the board meeting itself where you share your financial and operating progress, discuss your strategy & plans going forward and get & give information to your board members. Managing a board is a bit like flying?—?the book a private room. Why a Board Dinner (or Lunch)?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 20, 2022

We asked EO members from various industries about the solutions and strategies they have implemented in response to these significant challenges. Utilized lesser-used ports, other modes of shipment (air, rail), or a mix—to diversify the risk. How is that impacting businesses when failure is not an option? It was a win-win!

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Materials Science as a Guiding Force Alex’s academic background in materials science and engineering has played an instrumental role in shaping his investment strategy, particularly in deep tech sectors. Diverse reading, he suggests, broadens horizons and deepens understanding.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 24, 2021

In the book, I brought in 50 business leaders to advise you on how to grow your business from your basic idea through to your eventual exit and summarized it into a step-by-step framework. Managing the customer relationship throughout their entire journey. Regardless of the outcome, be prepared with a strategy.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

Business trip booking platform TravelPerk has bagged another rival — picking up UK-based Click Travel. The latter now bills itself as the “leading” travel management platform for the SME market globally and the UK as a whole. “We Business trip platform TravelPerk buys YC-backed rival NexTravel.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

To bridge the gap, Uganda-based fintech Numida , has opted to focus its digital lending business on small enterprises as part of its strategy for driving financial inclusion in emerging markets. Existing strategic investor MFS Africa also made a follow-on investment, while Lendable Asset Management extended a $5 million debt to the startup.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Last month, enterprise reporter Ron Miller spoke to executives who’ve managed acquisitions to learn about how they oversee the process. “Investors need to start thinking about ESG risk in the same way they consider investment risk, as a first step,” he says. Natasha Mascarenhas: De-risk where possible.

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StartupNation

MARCH 15, 2021

There are a countless number of books , online courses and training programs on various aspects of entrepreneurship, as it has become one of the highest trending topics of our time. What’s my risk tolerance? If you aren’t willing to embrace risk , you may want to rethink being an entrepreneur. How comfortable am I with selling?

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Feedough

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Hence, its vital for you to have good decision-making, management, and leadership skills. Visionary leaders plan and define their future strategies well in advance. Ability to Take Calculated Risks. There is a fine line between reckless decision-making and calculated risks. Focused on Future Goals.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Groundbreaking economist, author, investor, and entrepreneur is honored with the Angel Capital Association’s Hans Severiens Award While performing the research that culminated in her book, The Next Wave: Financing and Investing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Women Entrepreneurs , Alicia Robb, Ph.D.,

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 31, 2021

During SKO, leaders discuss the strategy of the company, discuss product advances, and share the financial plan highlights including changes to quota and accelerators for sales commissions. During the past few weeks, finance and management teams will have been busy developing the financial plan for this year. Remember 79%.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

Outschool , a marketplace providing small-group, virtual after-school activities for children, has raised a $75 million Series C led by Coatue and Tiger Global Management. Its changing revenue profile helped Outschool generate more than $100 million in bookings in 2020, compared to $6 million in 2019 and just $500,000 in 2017.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If your startup is formulating a zero-party data strategy, please read. In an expansive interview, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky and TechCrunch Managing Editor Jordan Crook looked back at how the travel company has adapted since the beginning of the pandemic. As valuations soar and IPOs accelerate, the public is taking on more startup risk.

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StartupNation

MAY 10, 2021

OneStream provides B2B corporate performance management (CPM) software, while StockX offers resellers a marketplace to sell shoes, electronics and other products. Software founders should take note of the intellectual property protection strategies used by startup unicorns like OneStream and StockX if they want to follow the same path.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 20, 2021

How to strengthen your digital marketing strategy by combining these spheres. So I decided to create a guide on how to align SEO and content marketing to strengthen your digital marketing strategy. articles, videos, presentations, infographics, webinars, apps, e-books, and so on. Both have a cumulative effect. Content types ?—?guides,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2023

Afore general partner Anamitra Banerji thinks that a funding-focused version of Common App will solve a classic conundrum: What happens when a startup isn’t a fit for your firm but is still a smart company that may make sense for your climate-focused emerging fund manager friend? Book your pass ASAP! . Lawsuit and layoffs at Carta.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2017

Even worse, when I was a strategy consultant I learned how easily data could be manipulated to prove just about any reasonable thesis and how a well-structured argument lined with data or pseudoscience could persuade large groups of people of dubious conclusions. In fact, I don’t know how you can be an investor without reading this book.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

Lunar has a full banking license (setting it apart from a number of other neobanks, which operate on other banks’ rails), and it offers checking and deposit accounts; loans and other credit services like buy now, pay later; stock, fund and ETF investing for consumers; plus business accounts, loans and financial management for SMBs.

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