Paul G. Silva

APRIL 29, 2025

Is there a logical sequence or framework that connects them all? This framework isn’t just theoretical; it’s grounded in rigorous research comparing companies that became great to similar companies that didn’t. This amplifies all the other principles in the framework. But how do these pieces fit together?

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Forward Cities

MAY 26, 2025

Overview Forward Cities, a national nonprofit committed to inclusive economic growth through entrepreneurship, seeks a strategic consulting partner to co-design and implement a set of field-informed solutions that advance Durhams entrepreneurial ecosystem. Experience Convening Ecosystem Leaders 4.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

Instead of relying solely on one’s own capabilities, learning to delegate effectively using frameworks like the 5 W’s, whether to a person or to AI, has become crucial. So I reinvented myself as a Fractional CMO and founded a remote-first consultancy that helps companies grow. I asked myself: What do I actually love doing?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Spend less time on meeting prep Automate the process While minutes are meant to contain the most important records of meetings (that frankly no one would remember otherwise), they can easily become unuseful or outright painful to revisit unless you have a solid framework to work from.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

During the recent Reimagine Success event , one of the featured speakers was Yiannis Chrysostomidis , managing director of Sustainable Futures , a boutique sustainability management consultancy in London. The following is a summary of EO’s sustainability framework. EO member engagement is key. Email EO today. .

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

We spent a bunch of time in the video talking about “disruption” as described by Clay Christensen in his seminal book, “The Innovator’s Dilemman” which I profiled here. 15:00 Question from the chat: Are VCs moving to be consulting companies in some parts? Is that a real trend?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Two firms stuck out in recent days, including Urban Innovation Fund , which closed with commitments of $101 million for its Fund III and $20 million Opportunity Fund, and VMG Catalyst ‘s $400 million Fund II. Both firms are led by women, Clara Brenner and Julie Lein at Urban Innovation Fund, and Brooke Kiley over at VMG.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Software consultants come in many forms, but if you cannot write your own code, finding a developer who meets your needs can be a stressful process that involves much trial and error. To narrow down good consultancies, we polled experts across the world about the best software development consultants through our TechCrunch Experts program.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

And according to a new report from Salient Advisory, a global healthcare consulting firm, this is the segment where the most impressive growth has occurred for Africa’s healthcare in the last 12 months. 60% said theirs was on quality, while 43% of innovators claimed an effect in lowering pharmaceutical and drug prices.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 15, 2024

By fostering open communication, actively listening to all sides, and seeking win-win solutions, you can turn conflicts into opportunities for growth and innovation. Dawn Hart , Senior Consultant, Manage With Hart Rule Out Misunderstandings First Listen, ask questions, and gather all the context.

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Startup Blogpost

JANUARY 5, 2024

Dennis Consorte , Digital Marketing and Leadership Consultant for Startups, Snackable Solutions Link Incentives to Goals Accountability is the cornerstone of high-performing startup teams. To help achieve this, the ‘OKR’ (Objectives and Key Results) framework can serve as an effective technique.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. This typically includes: Relationships with relevant service providers in your vertical, often with pre-negotiated discounts: coaches, lawyers, accountants, common software vendors, consultants. Experts can turn into consultants, board members, interim execs, etc.,

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Our shared commitment to unapologetically innovate formed the framework for our business. As a new voice in recruitment, you’ve adopted an innovative approach to hiring. Our goal was to introduce a more innovative recruitment model, one that emphasizes quality over quantity. We wanted to lead a new school of hiring.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Maya Moufarek, founder of Marketing Cube , spent more than 15 years working for companies like Google and American Express before launching her own growth consultancy. That’s why I founded MarketingCube.co , a boutique strategic growth consultancy for innovative startups and scaleups. What problem are they solving?

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Impact Hub

JULY 30, 2021

Larissa de Moura, a Brazilian social innovator based in Spain, has experienced first-hand the challenges of being a young, migrant entrepreneur and developing her startup on her own, in an unknown country. We are changemakers, doers, social innovators, dreamers, thinkers, disruptors and much more. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

The Singularity Platform is essentially a combo of three tools that Koop built: Koop API, Portal By Koop, and Insurability Sufficiency Framework (ISF). “Gabriel is the Director of Innovation, focused on mobility and energy, for Elemental Excelerator, a climatetech accelerator founded in 2009 in Hawaii. ” Day 2 .

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Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 18, 2023

Ewen Finser , Founder, The Digital Merchant Utilize a Hypothesis-Driven Framework One essential strategy that we’ve utilized to manage risks in our startup journey is the adoption of a hypothesis-driven framework. This may mean adding consulting on top of a product line. is for a very specific type of company.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

Relying on proven tactics and measurable metrics isn’t enough — today, the most effective marketers constantly study and learn from innovative approaches while exploring new avenues. If necessary, we stick around in a consulting role. This is where Unmuted comes in. That last category can benefit greatly from the way we work.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. This typically includes: Relationships with relevant service providers in your vertical, often with pre-negotiated discounts: coaches, lawyers, accountants, common software vendors, consultants. Experts can turn into consultants, board members, interim execs, etc.,

venture capital

David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

” Reilly: You’ve been co-leading a research project on innovation in the investment management industry , which became an Institutional Investor cover story: “ Asset Managers, Prepare to Have Your Business Disrupted ”. Reilly: In your research, you use the Clay Christensen framework of “jobs to be done”. Can you explain that?

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Jason Malki

DECEMBER 5, 2023

After perfecting a workplace storytelling framework, David began coaching clients in 2016 as a freelancer and then started Storytelling 4 Success in 2022. The driving force? What is it that excites you about what you’re building? The ripple effect of leadership storytelling is what genuinely excites me.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Despite the boom of education technology investment and innovation over the past few years, founder Julia Stiglitz , who broke into the edtech world as an early Coursera employee , thinks there’s a lot of room to grow. Her new startup, CoRise, sells expert-led programming to people who want to up-skill their careers.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Furthermore, the guide provides sample outputs, outcomes, and indicators to form a framework for gender lens measurement. For more information about how to add a gender lens to your accelerator programs, download or consult our guide here. Her expertise lies in blogging, journalism and social media marketing.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

For those of us who haven’t memorized economic frameworks: The Rule of 40 is a metric investors developed to gauge the health and growth potential of SaaS startups. If a company’s combined growth and profit rates add up to more than 40%, it’s a good bet.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Impact Hub: Our policy approach At Impact Hub, we are committed to accelerating global impact through collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. And finally, we fuel the process of policy development, with the power of innovative new solutions, data insights and relevant benchmarks from around the world.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Read on to learn why Joachimsthaler believes this framework encourages innovation more than any other business model. Tesla has offered to share its innovative battery technology and other software with the automotive industry. How does the interaction field model boost innovation better than other existing models?

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Edward Sturm , Fractional CMO, Edwardsturm.com Take a Structured Approach to Idea Development My process for developing a new business idea involves identifying a market need that aligns with my interests, conducting thorough market research, and brainstorming innovative solutions.

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Reforge

JULY 20, 2022

Early success drives innovation, excitement, momentum, and more success. Their main role in the Dream Team framework is to set a clear and compelling strategy, drive alignment, and liberally share context. One cannot exist without the other in this framework. One team, one purpose. Then comes growth.

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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. Here is a transcript of their conversation: Martin Casado: Great.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Historically, entrepreneurs and innovators find it hard to work in collaboration with each other and often find it difficult to build a coherent dialogue with policymakers. We successfully used the tool in Central Bohemia (a region of the Czech Republic) alongside our partners at the Social Innovation Center. Register here.

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Reforge

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We’ll provide a simple framework to calculate the expected value of the information gained from the experiment. We’ll explain how to adapt the framework to your own use cases, and take a peek under the hood for those that want to dive deeper. Much of this paralysis is due to a lack of framework for determining the value of a test.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Based in Brasília, VerdeNovo offers over 150 species, including Ipê-verde and Jacarandá, and provides consultancy services. Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Bárbara’s innovative business, VerdeNovo , is dedicated to enhancing the conservation of the Cerrado while supporting its inhabitants.

sustainability

Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

Both social entrepreneurs and policy makers are essential stakeholders to establish a policy framework that supports the development of the social economy.” – Antonella Noya. In networks, events, programs for multi-stakeholders dialogue – and then get into an official consultation process.”.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 18, 2019

#ImpactOnTour ’s next stop this year is Impact Hub Madrid: at the forefront of innovation. Getting together into this associative framework has enabled us to find out about extremely valuable training and information. What do we mean when we talk about ‘impact’? Merce uses all kinds of tools to get ahead.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

s innovative potential come to life. 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?

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

46% of the survey respondents felt that a globally accepted Impact-measurement framework. ecosystems to drive collaboration and entrepreneurial innovation around the UN’s Sustainable. As an experienced leader of innovative global organisations, organisational and personal development. As a consultant, her clients.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 29, 2022

Innovative startups are stepping in with new technologies to help solve the crises we now face and those that will inevitably arise as the conflict continues. Amazon’s $1B innovation fund invests in BionicHIVE. Amazon’s new $1B Industrial Innovation Fund is investing in our robotics portfolio company BionicHIVE , TechCrunch reports.

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