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Influence Meets Innovation: How Founders and Cultural Leaders Can Work Together

Andreessen Horowitz

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. Founders seeking to tap into this rare mix of reach, influence, and capital must navigate this terrain with an immense amount of intention and foresight.

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How to Manage a Board

Y Combinator

One of the most common questions we hear from founders is “How do I manage my board?” It’s something that provokes anxiety, because this is the first time the founder/CEO is subject to external supervision, and the board has powers that include the firing of the CEO and the senior management. But first, what’s the purpose of a board?

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Daily Crunch: The party’s over — Airbnb bans all disruptive gatherings in perpetuity

TechCrunch

Here’s the short, short version of other stories: Powering job boards : While the tech sector is seeing layoffs, Kyle reports that Gloat grabs $90 million to build better internal job boards. Use chronological scenario planning to help your startup get through a potential recession. chipmaker AMD.

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How to Build an Effective Trial for Your Product

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Effectively, all consumer-focused products with a trial using this model (such as ​Headspace​ , ​Peleton​ , ​Spotify​ , etc.) If you’re building a consumer product right now, don’t overthink this; just use a credit card trial upfront. Miro once upon a time gave away unlimited boards, then cut it to 10 boards, then to 3 boards.

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Recruiting and Retaining the Right Executive Talent

Andreessen Horowitz

We spend time looking at their org savvy, their leadership skills. Who are the best search partners to use, and let then letting you and that search firm run with the execution. Can you just describe the MOC to our audience, what it is, and why you guys are so passionate about using it? The mission is the elevator pitch.

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Metrics 101: How to Define and Track Metrics

Entrepreneur's Handbook

The founders have some unique insight into the market, and they use this insight to guide product development and ship a product. What Subscription Products Should Be Measuring This is a basic hierarchy of metrics that the majority of subscription products can use, which breaks into 3 core categories.

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Smart hacks for recruiting on social media

NZ Entrepreneur

If you’re responsible for finding and hiring people to grow your team or your business, your thoughts have probably wandered towards recruiting on social media, especially when the job boards aren’t producing the right needles from the haystack. Basically, all of the things that make us human! Social media is all pervasive.

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