Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. At home she had always learned to share and help others, and her desire to support increasingly more people evolved over time. As a nonprofit, especially when starting off, you need donors.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 25, 2023

The fund’s registration documents indicate that Zhang is the sole director, and its sole shareholder is a Cayman Islands entity called Galaxy LLC. In Zhang’s resignation letter to ByteDance employees in May 2021, he expressed his intention to shift his focus towards long-term strategy, corporate culture, and social responsibility.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Would you recommend this strategy to founders? This strategy worked for two reasons: 1) By the end of the contract, the contractors had poured weeks of energy into the work – learning the code base and investing their time – and getting to know potential coworkers.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 13, 2021

Every senior-level hire, regardless of your confidence in them, needs to be supported and evaluated during the first few months in their new position, to ensure their long-term success. We applied the same strategy that had worked well for us in the past for team members that we had elevated internally.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

TipTip wants to help them build up followers in their communities using an offline/online strategy, and monetize by selling content instead of relying on advertising algorithms. Part of TipTip’s funding round will be used to recruit more creators, promoters and supporters.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

“In times of crisis, it’s imperative for startups to build a solid analytics strategy to understand how their businesses are functioning at a granular level. What do you need to do to support them, so that they can continue working during uncertain times? Strategy and messaging will certainly need to correspond to the times.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth. Nearly every startup I have spoken to over the years – including some where I’m a co-investor – talks positively about the support they’ve gotten from A16Z.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

What strategies have you utilized to grow EO Atlanta’s Accelerator program? The first major change we implemented was in 2013 when we added an EO co-chair position to support the chair, which established the groundwork for our rapid growth. This created a much stronger foundation for the program to support growth.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

When hiring their directors, boards tend to look for: Proven leadership experience; Specific skills or experience – for example, a financial background, international experience, position as active or retired CEO, experience in dealing with challenges faced by a company or CEO; and. Ten Networking Strategies to a Seat on the Board.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2010

I had to understand their business requirements and document them all. Post MBA I went into strategy consulting where my job was to problem solve for clients. This is a problem for a strategy consultant because you are, by definition, a generalist that is thrown into new problems again and again.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Dealing with sensitive situations and supporting our clients during their most difficult times taught me the importance of empathy and understanding. Staying attuned to these changes and being willing to pivot our strategies has been instrumental in our growth. Business is not just about transactions; it’s about people.

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OkDork

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Discover how we approach money, experiments, teamwork, feedback, and scaling using a robust framework while supporting the underdog. Smooth Operator – The Teammate Handbook serves as a living document, evolving over time to reflect the company’s values and practices. Again, that’s gusto.com/noah. Spice me up! All tactics.

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Forward Cities

JULY 25, 2019

In my last blog, I talked about the definition and evaluation of two key elements of an entrepreneurial ecosystem – entrepreneurs and entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs). Collaboration between organizations providing various services creates a cohesive network of resources better suited to support innovation.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A MOC document can help you prioritize what jobs you need an executive to do so you can hire against those needs. We spend time looking at their org savvy, their leadership skills. Honestly, and even before you get to outreach, I talk a lot to our entrepreneurs about being precise, like: what is your referencing strategy?

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Netflix’s Writing Processes Netflix’s team understands that writing the blog is to support recruiting. The Compound Interest of the TechBlog There is more to Netflix’s recruiting playbook, but even the TechBlog is not a strategy you can rip off blindly. and supporting recruiting?—?into into the culture. Thanks for reading!

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 12, 2019

Provide clear product photos, dimensions and detailed descriptions (this will also support your SEO). Depending on your customers, email marketing can be effective at driving traffic to your website, whereas geotargeted social media may be a better strategy for a physical store. Customer service.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Islamic fintech startups in Malaysia and Indonesia have the support of government policies. In 2019, the Malaysian government also issued its Shared Prosperity Vision 2030, a 10-year framework for restructuring its economy that includes building an Islamic fintech hub as a key part of its strategy.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 28, 2019

They help guide you, advise you, and are your support system along the lonely and treacherous journey from startup to profitability. Financial, business strategy and legal/commercial skills are all in demand in the early stages of a business. Your board should cover three main areas at a minimum.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. Examples: free support for your startup from the Fortune 500 ; free money for your impact startup. 3) Documenting best practices. I’m not active there. Distributing content.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The current leadership team also includes a woman: Lydia Howland, who is head of service development. So, again, helping that very-vulnerable-to-the-cost-of-living-crisis demographic via a data-fuelled subscription platform play may be difficult — without ploughing major effort into targeted outreach and support. .

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. Examples: free support for your startup from the Fortune 500 ; free money for your impact startup. 3) Documenting best practices. I’m not active there.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JUNE 20, 2020

For example, if one of our outcomes is to have X% increase in women in leadership roles at tech companies, then a potential metric is to track how many women are enrolled in the university computer science program or how many women are employed at tech companies. They learn how to develop community goals and strategies to achieve those.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

The company chose a price disruption strategy to swiftly dethrone Samsung from its leadership position in the Indian smartphone market, making it one of the trailblazers in the first wave of cheap, sub-$200 smartphones. We were doing it obviously, but we needed support from India,” the former executive said.

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Forward Cities

MARCH 10, 2024

This role reports to the E3 Durham Program Director and will be part of a cross-functional team in support of E3 Durham - a 24-month program. The Community Navigator will provide basic business counseling services to clients and connect them with partner organizations to meet their business development needs.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 24, 2021

As you know, I run our Founder Experience program here, the set of tools and programs and people that we have to support our entrepreneurs in their growth journey. And I joined as a customer support rep. Tomasz Tunguz: That’s a living document. Claire Hughes Johnson : It’s a living document.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We were intentional about this from day one and documented it in our engineering handbook. What events/data do we need to collect to support that? They should be used to enforce, validate, and document requirements. It’s up to them to figure out the strategy to achieve those goals.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s dive deep into the often-overlooked strategies that can truly amplify your profit margins. Each strategy on its own might not seem like it will move the needle, but when you add them all up, you substantially impact your bottom line. Document Everything This can’t be stressed enough. I’ve seen this first-hand.

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Reforge

JULY 7, 2022

Natalie Rothfels Natalie Rothfels is an Operator in Residence at Reforge and runs a leadership coaching practice. She has held product leadership roles at Quizlet and Khan Academy and was a classroom teacher before that. Then support it,” says Joanna Lord , CMO at Reforge. What is the Purpose of an Executive Summary?

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We’ve gathered insights from CEOs, founders, and top executives on their most successful methods, from combining chat and asynchronous video to actively listening and documenting meetings. Here are the fifteen unique strategies these leaders use to ensure seamless communication among cross-functional teams.

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Forward Cities

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Overview The Program Director leads the programmatic department at Forward Cities and is responsible for co-developing and overseeing the implementation of Forward Cities’ equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems and learning strategy.

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

I went to Georgia Tech for my undergrad in Computer Science, and I just found such a supportive community there that it was able to help support my natural interest, but also help me through the hard times. They were supporting me, and stuff like that. Because computer science is not an easy degree, by any means.

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Forward Cities

JUNE 17, 2022

Leveraging a depth and breadth of experience in entrepreneurial support and resource development, as well as best practices for diversity, equity, and inclusion, this role will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategy for the scale-up of Forward Cities’ proprietary and custom capacity-building engagements.

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Forward Cities

JUNE 17, 2022

Leveraging a depth and breadth of experience in entrepreneurial support and resource development, as well as best practices for diversity, equity, and inclusion, this role will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategy for the scale-up of Forward Cities’ proprietary and custom capacity-building engagements.

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Reforge

AUGUST 8, 2022

Sweating bullets, thinking to myself, “The only thing standing in the way of this brilliant marketing strategy is a 20 minute pitch to the leadership team.” I started in my best power pose and — of course — the CEO interrupted me on slide two to ask how this strategy connected with our onboarding plans. Sound familiar?

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From aligning tasks with individual strengths to distributing tasks based on complexity, explore the diverse strategies used by fifteen experts to empower their teams and optimize operations. Being considerate of the person behind the task list has been a game changer for any team I have supported. And this is so simple to implement!

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