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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Dream It

Via TechCrunch by Arman Tabatabai: Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries. One of the most common areas of attention respondents highlighted were startups focused on construction and manufacturing.

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Does a VCs Culture Really Matter? The Upfront Story

Both Sides of the Table

I’m often asked about the differences between being at a VC and being an entrepreneur and whether I prefer one or the other. As I’m fond of saying, “It’s pretty hard to call yourself ‘Upfront’ and then seem like you’re playing games with entrepreneurs.” Authenticity. We can be blunt.

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13 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Best Business Advice

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nine out of 10 entrepreneurs I know have long-term pain with their partners. The tenth entrepreneur without the headache is usually the one without a business partner. In spite of Richard’s words, I still fell into the trap of hiring based on credentials instead of cultural compatibility at one critical juncture in the past.

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How the Pick Two Rule helps entrepreneurs juggle priorities

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Robert Glazer , the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners , a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards. There is a common saying in construction that for every project, you can pick two of three attributes: speed, quality or price. .

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3 key ingredients for successful remote work

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Walton is an member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization and founder of Avirtual , a company that supplies virtual employees. CULTURE AND VISION. People become more responsible if they buy into your culture and vision. Follow these steps to improve culture: Encourage feedback. Then provide constructive criticism.

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How to Build a Strong Founding Team for Your Startup: Key Roles and Responsibilities

American Entrepreneurship

Two entrepreneurs share their experiences building a strong team followed by an outline of key areas to know. Do they understand what our business is about, what our culture is about, and our expectations? One entrepreneur values the complementary skills of the co-founding team and being comfortable with personalities.

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How Employers Can Support Workplace Mental Health

Entrepreneurs' Organization

While it’s not completely accepted in every culture , many find that remote counseling is both effective and timesaving. Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of the world’s largest network of entrepreneurs? . Train your managing staff. Offer healthy perks.

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