The Zapier Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier In the business world, this same kind of boundary-slipping shows up as scope creep—when a project quietly expands beyond the original plan, often without additional resources, timelines, or support. Table of contents: What is scope creep?

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The image translators work for the construct program. Whether you believe in 1% conspiracies or not, most would agree that those in power want to stay in power and a complicated legal framework helps stall social innovation and maintains the status quo. Neo: Do you always look at it encoded? Cypher: Well you have to.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

The creative process - Whenever I need to do any task that requires insight I have to be able to visualize – to literally SEE the decision framework. Can the market support new entrants like Clicker or will it favor the old guard like Rovi? My framework gives me a deeper understanding of the sector.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

The clearest mechanism for this support was wartime expenditures on research and development by the U.S. As venture capitalist and economic historian Bill Janeway remarked : “… the federal government funded construction of a platform on which entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could dance.” But that doesn’t change the fact the U.S.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 15, 2024

It’s a testament to how constructive conflict, when handled well, can drive innovation and strengthen team bonds. Creating a supportive environment and regularly revisiting conflict resolution goals will ensure continuous progress. I believe conflicts can be opportunities for growth if handled constructively.

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Startup Blogpost

JANUARY 5, 2024

Leaders can nurture a sense of self-efficacy by providing adequate resources, training, and support, empowering individuals to succeed independently. Antony Deroshan , Founder, Domain Coasters Implement the OKR Framework Accountability is a crucial attribute that a startup team must possess to achieve success and maintain productivity.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The trillion-dollar construction industry isn’t known for its efficiency, accused of failing to move with the times and ignoring digitization in favor of legacy tools, Paul reports. There is plenty of evidence that things are changing, with countless startups raising large sums of cash to help the construction industry modernize.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona ended on a successful note the first edition of “Raíz”, a programme focused on supporting and incubating startups and new companies that want to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions. . And in this case, we already have a success story to tell!”,

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Impact Hub

JUNE 19, 2024

Every one of us has a role to play in helping address these obstacles through targeted measures such as legal advocacy, financial support, skill development, and networking opportunities. Lets take meaningful action to support refugee rights and empower them to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 19, 2024

Every one of us has a role to play in helping address these obstacles through targeted measures such as legal advocacy, financial support, skill development, and networking opportunities. Let’s take meaningful action to support refugee rights and empower them to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

Senator Todd Young (R-IN) spoke with a16z General Partner Martin Casado at the American Dynamism Summit about the importance of open innovation and American leadership in AI, and why we need to support AI research at all levels — from the classroom to the war room. So those were really constructive. We learned a lot in the process.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Investing in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Decentralized finance, commonly known as DeFi, is transforming the landscape of financial transactions by harnessing the potential of smart contracts within a peer-to-peer framework. But what approach should an investor take to participate in DeFi? Time horizons also play a role.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Brief History Of Game Engines Humans have always desired to construct and explore worlds of our own imagination. A game engine is the canvas by which these real-time 3D interactive worlds are constructed and rendered. For a few examples, Ambient.Run looks to support browser games and Wonderland supports WebXR.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

VDRs don’t just support external financing campaigns, but can also serve as valuable tools for pharma-facing business development deals in growing biotech companies. This budget is important to demonstrate to investors that you are planning ahead and have a realistic view of the runway that new capital will support.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

” Matillion has answered that with a framework and system that can both identify data sources and basically bring order to them, without needing to move the data from one place to another in order to be used. We look forward to supporting the team through its next phase of growth and expansion.”.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 23, 2015

The best part about this section is that it provides a framework for each company to determine the characteristics of the right sales people for their startup. In addition, he shares the questions used to evaluate where a candidate falls along the spectrum of these five characteristics.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Gig and Take is helping us expand our talent pool and see the possibilities beyond normal shift schedules.” – Susan Wallace, VP-HR at Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM). As the debate about the gig-economy rages on, alternative, innovative employment frameworks are emerging.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

My partners and I had already come up with a means of measuring the value of “green” using the universally accepted practice of cost benefit analysis (See Sustainable Return On Investment Framework). We encountered one, critical problem. CBA is complex, time consuming, expensive, and only the largest projects could afford it.

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Reforge

JULY 12, 2022

Managers often don’t support the growth of their reports because they are too focused on business tasks. If Rebecca took a pure coaching approach, she may ask a handful of questions to understand what Jori has done to date and help to identify the biggest challenge that may require support. As a result, they lead disempowered teams.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

One of the most remarkable things about construction robotics is the sheer breadth of tasks that can potentially be automated, Brian writes. It makes sense, then, that Built buys fellow construction robotics firm, Roin.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2023

But effectively leveraging your board for guidance and support is essential. As a CEO, your goal is to communicate the progress of the business clearly and elicit constructive feedback. Of all the things an early-stage founder has to figure out, one of the most unexpected is how to get the most from your board.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I think it’s the best framework for executive hiring that I’ve seen. ” And so that framework helps think that through before you start talking to folks, which I think is very smart. The MOC Nolan Church: Yeah. You mentioned MOC and the MOC is something I was not aware of before I worked with you all.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 23, 2021

EO is an avid supporter of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ?17 EO has a framework for sustainability and how it will become net positive by 2030. While doing so, we had researched the residential construction industry because home automation was gaining momentum and represented a much greater market.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Some of H20’s early investments from that fund went into companies like Tül, a construction material e-commerce marketplace that is now valued at $800 million after raising a $181 million Series B round in January. The fund is supported by G Squared Management Co.; million Series A last October.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

publicly listed software and services company that targets engineering and design industries, has acquired Norway’s Spacemaker , a startup that has developed AI-supported software for urban development. real estate technology fund Round Hill Ventures and Norway’s Construct Venture. Autodesk, the U.S.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There are many ways to make (and lose) money in this asset class, to construct a portfolio, to source and win investments, and to help (or not) founders build companies. if you have a clear investment framework and partner with founders consistent with that thesis you can quickly build a reputation. Your portfolio is your brand.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The company’s “secret sauce” comes from its deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, according to Dally. “That [capital] is going to be directly benefiting real estate entrepreneurs who are doing new construction projects and building housing all over the country,” Dally said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

What’s going to happen to those semi-vacant office towers, some of which are still under construction? If you’re prioritizing a platform buildout for your firm, consider using the framework he’s outlined. What is happening in the app ecosystem that supports e-commerce? Let’s explore.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 9, 2021

2) Set a Path to Profitability Neither you nor your investors want to support a business that will never manage to cover its costs. It seems that for most entrepreneurs the advantages of financial planning start and end here, and we haven’t even gotten to the fun part yet!

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We already know how to build plants and safely operate reactors; we just need to get better at reducing construction hurdles and executing on new reactor deployment. Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) began construction on five nuclear reactors in 1973. Though these reactors were similar designs, they were not standardized.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Over the last week, I've sat down with a handful of entreprenuers and given the same advice--to construct the fantasy model. Yet, we know very well that the most thoughtfully constructed cashflow models and hockey stick traffic predictions never come out the way we thought they would, so what's the point of making them at all?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The final third-stage Vikram-1 engine will be 4x the size of this demonstrator, and Skyroot is also in the process of manufacturing four other test solid rocket motors which have a carrying range of thrust, and which will be tested throughout the course of next years as work finishes on their construction. The company has raised $4.3

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The user interface is the website’s design that supports the user experience (UX) when browsing. It is a visual guide representing the site’s design framework, outlining how buttons, tabs and menus will respond to the user’s actions. What is UI? Wireframing is an important part of UI.

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Hunter Walk

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The latter can contain constructive competition and challenging thought or just plain disfunction. But they do tend to have different playbooks and implications for founders. The former usually benefits from collaboration but can suffer from groupthink.

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