Every business owner and entrepreneur like you I work with wishes they could better predict product demand and sales, for managing inventory and long-term business planning. We all have our favorite metric and our passion, but keeping up with real-world changes and trends seems to be always just out of reach. The issues are peopleContinueContinue reading “6 Keys To Predicting The Performance Of Your Business”
Tag Archives: startups
6 Signs Your Guilty Pleasure Is Your Next Startup Success
If revenues are down, you’re burnt out, or the recession-induced fear-mongering is getting to you, here’s the best use of your time. I’m just going to tell it like it is: Passive income is freaking weird. By weird, I don’t mean to imply that it isn’t an amazing thing to build into your business; itContinueContinue reading “6 Signs Your Guilty Pleasure Is Your Next Startup Success”
How to Make Corporate Venture Capital the Solution to Your Funding Needs
More and more large companies are creating venture groups to invest in startups When we think of venture capital, what comes to mind are traditional venture capital firms like a16z or Sequoia. We don’t usually think of large corporations like Verizon, Pfizer, or Salesforce as venture capitalists. But they are. In fact, GV (Google Ventures)ContinueContinue reading “How to Make Corporate Venture Capital the Solution to Your Funding Needs”
The Complexity Tax is Much More Painful Than You Think
When you build a thing, you can always make it more complicated with the hope of making it better.Image: PexelsMaking your product or service more complicated allows you to try to solve more potential user problems, which hopefully anticipates the user’s needs and leads to a great product.The main question is, when is this complexity worth it?If youContinueContinue reading “The Complexity Tax is Much More Painful Than You Think”
How to Fuel Your Startup’s Growth Engine
Image: Created by authorTo keep close to the startup community, I chat with founders often. I’ll frequently get asked about what growth is, how you apply it to startups, and when you should focus on it. So to help with those conversations, I put together a quick “Growth 101” doc to answer some of the mostContinueContinue reading “How to Fuel Your Startup’s Growth Engine”
You must be logged in to post a comment.