Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 24, 2014

Working with early-stage teams : coaching, mentoring, setting strategy, rolling up sleeves: 9/10. I divided success into the phases of venture capital and 18 months into writing my first check here was my view (details on each in the link above). Sourcing high-quality leads : 9/10.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

They called themselves a “social OS.&# Essentially I see it as two things: 1) an aggregator of social content from multiple places including Twitter, Facebook and soon even Gmail. ThereNow has build a platform (physical camera + software platform) to help remote coaches help improve teachers. Team Pip.io Ambitious goals.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 29, 2015

The two said the move will help offer up Takehollywood''s content library to Mobli''s users. Takehollywood offers up a large library of videos where actors, acting coaches, agents, casting directors, directors, and producers provide their advice on a wide range of areas. READ MORE>>.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 1, 2019

From experience and from information about the competition, a coach creates a playbook that contains detailed plans for actions or plays that the entire team must know without question and execute without pause in order to win games and advance toward the playoffs. Contents within your team playbook. You are the team coach.

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socalTECH

MAY 19, 2016

Los Angeles-based March Capital Partners is the lead investor in Berlin-based Dojo Madness , a developer of e-sports content and coaching tools, as part of a $4.5M funding round, Dojo Madness revealed today. The funding round also included Investment Bank of Berlin, DN Capital, and London Venture Partners.

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socalTECH

JULY 25, 2011

The firm said that 10,000 people have quite smoking using its MyQuit Coach application, a smartphone app to help users quit smoking; and, the firm said it is making its LIVESTRONG.COM Calorie Tracker app free for Windows phones.

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socalTECH

MAY 30, 2019

How we do that, is we're building a content community, and saying, here's all this content we want to give to you, and consulting we can provide, to help you and your family get back on your feet at last. Essentially, we've taken a portion of our outplacement content, and put it on the front end, and saidthis is complimentary for you.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

As a content management system we had lots of write activities and went with Postgres. It can be harder and take more time to coach your VP Marketing to get his staff doing what you think is right than just telling them yourself. Skipping is insidious. The organization gets used to it and adjusts.

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socalTECH

JULY 22, 2021

Sketchy's service offers up animated videos to help students better retain complex information, and initially got its start helping medical students prepare for their board exams; the company is now extending beyond its content for medical school students.

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socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2019

Once you've exhausted looking online for tips, Los Angeles-based ProGuides (www.proguides.com) offers up professional, instructional content to help you improve your skills at such popular titles as League of Legends, Hearthstone, and Fortnite. After finishing a course, we've found they likely also want to find a coach. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2010

What content are they licensing? The career centers at the elite schools are paying anywhere from $3,000 to $15,000 to license content to redistribute to seniors looking for jobs. Those include how-to on resumes, aptitude tests, videos, coaching seminars, and more of that nature.

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socalTECH

JULY 6, 2017

The scholarship also includes access to coaches, personal trainers, and a team psychologist, according to the school. UC Irvine also offers up another e-sports scholarship, for those playing League of Legends. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 8, 2015

According to Real Appeal, it uses personal coaches, a Hollywoodd cast, interactive scales, calorie and weight loss trackers, and much more all combined into a program to help motivate people to lose weight. Real Appeal is led by Seth Tuckerman. READ MORE>>.

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Hollywood Coach Los Angeles Content 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2022

Works with other team members on mutual aspirations (coach metaphor). It is not about leaders becoming coaches; it’s about leaders letting themselves be coached by others – advisors, team members, and even customers. Evolve from guru to guide, and coaching others to find answers for themselves.

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socalTECH

APRIL 24, 2012

He saw the power of user generated content, and the power of building a passionate community online, which certainly led to a good thing with Yahoo. Certainly, that's there for the parents and coaches, but to get the kids, it also needs to be fun, which is what youth sports is all about. How did WePlay come about?

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Machinima's content uses video game animation to create online movies and videos. Machinima will handle all production, marketing, and distribution of the content, through its own site and sites such as YouTube. Machinima is venture backed by MK Capital and other investors, and recently scored $3.85M in funding. READ MORE>>

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

All viral adoption starts with one thing – great content. Advice, coaching, intros? Tune into the show – we get into a long discussion of eCPMs on YouTube, his history of ad / revenue shares and why he believes it isn’t the right model for JibJab. How did you go viral initially? That’s what JibJab focused on.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I like to boil down the overwhelming majority of what we do on the web to just three primary activities, which I call the three C’s: Content, Commerce & Communications. Maker Studios, the largest producer of online short-form videos (content) recently sold to Disney for nearly $1 billion. All great communication companies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2015

Works with other team members on mutual aspirations (coach metaphor). It is not about leaders becoming coaches; it’s about leaders letting themselves be coached by others – advisors, team members, and even customers. Evolve from guru to guide, and coaching others to find answers for themselves.

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Product Coach Framework Entrepreneur 103

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2013

Works with other team members on mutual aspirations (coach metaphor). It is not about leaders becoming coaches; it’s about leaders letting themselves be coached by others – advisors, team members, and even customers. Evolve from guru to guide, and coaching others to find answers for themselves.

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Entrepreneur Coach Framework Tool 101

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2019

Works with other team members on mutual aspirations (coach metaphor). It is not about leaders becoming coaches; it’s about leaders letting themselves be coached by others – advisors, team members, and even customers. Evolve from guru to guide, and coaching others to find answers for themselves.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

I still get a lot of pushback from VCs (but) I think by now people understand that we don''t change or alter or in any way, um, vary content on the site. It is a crowdsourced, review portal. It could be picking a bad co-founder, picking a bad technology, setting up the wrong kind of structure,(or) picking the wrong type of investor.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

Utilize business content curators and coaches. Crowdfunding is just the latest alternative for assistance to entrepreneurs who need help, supplementing the existing alternatives of loans, grants, angel investors, venture capital and many others. Potential resources available to entrepreneurs are enormous, but often under-utilized.

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socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2017

Diamond Bar-based LifeRay (www.liferay.com) is a company that not too many people have heard of, but which is used to run the websites for such well known organizations like Toyota, T-Mobile, Coach, Fujitsu, Allianz, and Sesame Street. Bryan Cheung: What we're specifically doing, is a product called the LifeRay digital experience platform.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We hired more people, have more programming, expanded into more countries, produce better content, speak in more places and are generally more visible. At Expert DOJO early stage startups receive $100,000 investment, success coaching, advice, and specialist help in all areas of their business growth. Recessions are a life lesson.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 12, 2015

Utilize business content curators and coaches. Crowdfunding is just the latest alternative for assistance to entrepreneurs who need help, supplementing the existing alternatives of loans, grants, angel investors, venture capital and many others. Potential resources available to entrepreneurs are enormous, but often under-utilized.

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Entrepreneur Startup Education Tool 112

socalTECH

MARCH 28, 2019

The key thing in figuring out how to design this kind of event and content, is you want to be able to provide really practical advice, and make sure you bring in people who tell it like it is. It was just really great content, that frankly, all entrepreneurs, not just women, can benefit from. It's a great event.

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Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

aXiomatic is a broad-based esports company built by leading sports team owners with ownership interests in esports teams and esports content distribution. Through inspirational content, online classes, and products, Brit + Co enables their audience of over 125 million to use creativity to shape their best lives. Epic Games. Savioke.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

Silicon Beach Fest covers more than 30 topics that uniquely reflect LA’s strengths, including: Investors, Entrepreneurship, Entertainment, Games, Social Media, Digital Content, Advertising Technology, Design UX/UI, Fashion, and more. June 20 – 21). Thursday Night Fashion Party at Santa Monica Place.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2017

Works with other team members on mutual aspirations (coach metaphor). It is not about leaders becoming coaches; it’s about leaders letting themselves be coached by others – advisors, team members, and even customers. Evolve from guru to guide, and coaching others to find answers for themselves.

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Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 64

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2015

It’s possible, or even likely, that a set of skilled individuals can result in a dysfunctional team, where contention, jealousy, lack of communication or work habits jeopardize results. It also means coaching and challenging peers on the team on behavior leading to dysfunction, even when it means risking a friendship.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The dictionary definition of a mentor is “an experienced and trusted advisor,” or “leader, tutor or coach.” Commit yourself to always looking only at the content and not who is offering it. The definition of a critic sounds similar, “a person who offers reasoned judgment or analysis.” That’s a bad move. Don’t reply immediately.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

They offer leadership conferences, regular content articles on leadership, board pack templates and the like. We felt we wanted “management heavy” where we’d try to put more effort into tracking systems, data analysis, event management, content creation and the like. That certainly works well for some.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 31, 2022

In my role as a business mentor and advisor, I now always look for a culture and recommend team roles that nurture collaboration rather than contention, communities rather than silos , and transparent communication at all levels. Where do you see your fit in this leadership transformation ?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The dictionary definition of a mentor is “an experienced and trusted advisor,” or “leader, tutor or coach.” Commit yourself to always looking only at the content and not who is offering it. The definition of a critic sounds similar, “a person who offers reasoned judgment or analysis.” That’s a bad move. Don’t reply immediately.

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Mentor Tips Coach Entrepreneur 91

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 26, 2014

Dr. Yager is a real guru on this subject, having been a productivity coach, trainer, and author for many years, and still found time to squeeze out over 30 books, including five related to this subject. I found some new insight and direction on this subject in a recent book by Jan Yager, Ph.D., “ Put More Time On Your Side.”

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Technical Review Email Social Media 105

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Dr. Yager is a real guru on this subject, having been a productivity coach, trainer, and author for many years, and still found time to squeeze out over 30 books, including five related to this subject. I found some new insight and direction on this subject in a classic book by Jan Yager, Ph.D., “ Put More Time On Your Side.”

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Technical Review Entrepreneur Email Social Media 104