socalTECH

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Go Trexx (www.gotrexx.com), which is based in Mission Viejo, think it's by engaging kids with mobile applications which provide background information, helps to build excitement, and gets kids involved in traveling to different destinations. Where did the idea for the company come from? I'm more of a serial entrepreneur.

Guide 232

Guide Framework Mobile Startup 232

TechEmpower

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Some offer specialized skill sets like expertise in a particular programming language or framework, or specific domain knowledge. tew_cta text="Do you have an idea for a software project? Or do you need help evaluating software firms? Either way, we can help!"] cto , product , saas

Software Development 295

Software Development Software Review Develop Development 295

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Establish a daily framework for action. You will build discipline and get much more accomplished if you build a self-imposed schedule, and commit yourself to following that framework. Obstacles and challenges help you to grow your intestinal fortitude and your skill sets. Also connect with people you can help.

Framework 139

Framework Startup Entrepreneur Ideas 139

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 14, 2010

Gain tools, frameworks and perspective to help you through the process. Test your ideas with angel investors who may help in the process. Learn how two promising ventures struggled and found the balance they needed. Hear from angel investors how they have contributed the process. See [link] (more).

Framework 100

Framework Demand Resource Tool 100

socalTECH

APRIL 26, 2011

Craig has recently uncloaked his stealth startup, BetterWorks (www.betterworks.com), focused on helping companies to manage and offer fringe benefits to their employees. Part of being an investor is questioning the ideas of founders. Beyond that, it's really about real time recognition.

Startup 216

Startup Technical Review Software Review Platform 216

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Establish a daily framework for action. You will build discipline and get much more accomplished if you build a self-imposed schedule, and commit yourself to following that framework. Obstacles and challenges help you to grow your intestinal fortitude and your skill sets. Also connect with people you can help.

Framework 126

Framework Startup Entrepreneur Ideas 126

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

The trends are legit, but we have no idea what unexpected breakthrough in human interaction is going to change everything.” We had to develop whole frameworks of “middleware” to deal with this problem. Also note that AJAX finally took off when Google open-sourced a bunch of its internally built AJAX frameworks.

Web 355

Web HTML Mobile Social Network 355

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

We short-handed this marketing mix as “ the four P’s ” – product, price, promotion and place (distribution) – this was devised in 1960 and while a little bit dated is still a useful framework. It’s why super smart people shouldn’t hate on the idea of simplifying if it provides a tool for the masses.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I told people privately my perfect spec: computer science undergrad from MIT (or any other great school), 2-years at McKinsey but no more than that (I love the analytical framework that the top strategy consulting firms provide. I programed macros to help my mom with her Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheets for work. What about strategy?

Startup 337

Startup Venture Capital Study Course 337

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Guide to Evaluating Startup Ideas - Tony Wright dot com , May 27, 2010 A great developer I once worked with was kvetching at lunch one day. He’d been working at a well-funded startup for about a year and had come to terms with the fact that the startup was really a pretty dumb idea. Below are 50 ideas for step 2. We get it!

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2020

But we all know that these are not solutions by themselves, but require integration into an innovative framework to solve real customer problems. Take a deeper dive into your idea before you declare. High-level ideas rarely make good business solutions. He is quoted as saying, “I have not failed.

Startup 134

Startup Artificial Inteligence Ideas Entrepreneur 134

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 17, 2014

Establish a daily framework for action. You will build discipline and get much more accomplished if you build a self-imposed schedule, and commit yourself to following that framework. Obstacles and challenges help you to grow your intestinal fortitude and your skill sets. Also connect with people you can help.

Entrepreneur 109

Entrepreneur Framework Startup Ideas 109

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2015

Establish a daily framework for action. You will build discipline and get much more accomplished if you build a self-imposed schedule, and commit yourself to following that framework. Obstacles and challenges help you to grow your intestinal fortitude and your skill sets. Also connect with people you can help.

Entrepreneur 108

Entrepreneur Framework Startup Ideas 108

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2022

Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Most investors admit that they invest primarily in people, not ideas, and they inherently believe that they can sense this leadership ability needed to get the rapid growth and 10x return we all strive for.

Coach 114

Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 114

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a consultant, I often get asked for help in mining all this data and using it for long-term success in their business. Before you start collecting new data, spend some time defining the frameworks and connections you need. I suggest visual frameworks you can create today. Framing: look for patterns and context to simplify.

Framework 119

Framework Artificial Inteligence Social Media Media 119

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

No, the ideas aren’t conflicting. Use it as a framework for a dialog not a script. Half baked ideas get refined, new ideas emerge and a two way dialoge develops where a one way monologue once was.&#. So why would I have talked so much about the deck in my post? Isn’t it antithetical to my arguments above?

Venture Capital 299

Venture Capital Slides Technical Advisors Startup 299

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2013

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. There are many resources out there to help you address team dysfunction , but very few provide much insight on a process for maximizing startup team innovation once you have the motivated people.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Ideas Framework Satisfaction 104

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2012

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. There are many resources out there to help you address team dysfunction , but very few provide much insight on a process for maximizing startup team innovation once you have the motivated people.

Startup 101

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 101

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

You’ve got a great idea for an app. You’ve got some friends interested in helping out and you think you can make this work. Developers interact with the operating systems directly, build/use their own frameworks (eg, Django, Rails, etc), and consume server resources directly. You’re a startup.

SaaS 90

SaaS Framework Resource Google 90

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. There are many resources out there to help you address team dysfunction , but very few provide much insight on a process for maximizing startup team innovation once you have the motivated people.

Ideas 97

Ideas Framework Entrepreneur Satisfaction 97

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2019

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. There are many resources out there to help you address team dysfunction , but very few provide much insight on a process for maximizing startup team innovation once you have the motivated people.

Ideas 97

Ideas Framework Satisfaction Entrepreneur 97

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2021

I like their recommended framework for emerging firms, as well as large multinationals, to help build an optimal growth strategy for your company: Evaluate internal development versus external sourcing. Startups often find it difficult to retain key personnel and to control proprietary ideas. Partial acquisition.

Organization 132

Organization CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 132

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2015

Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Most investors admit that they invest primarily in people, not ideas, and they inherently believe that they can sense this leadership ability needed to get the rapid growth and 10x return we all strive for.

Product 103

Product Coach Framework Entrepreneur 103

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” on the first steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Now take your expenses and double them.

Startup 127

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 127

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2013

Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Most investors admit that they invest primarily in people, not ideas, and they inherently believe that they can sense this leadership ability needed to get the rapid growth and 10x return we all strive for.

Entrepreneur 101

Entrepreneur Coach Framework Tool 101

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” on the first steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Now take your expenses and double them.

Startup 122

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 122

socalTECH

JANUARY 29, 2020

This week, Los Angeles-based Crosscut Ventures announced a brand new effort to provide health and wellness to the founders of companies it invests in, helping those founders with well being, mental health, stress management, coaching, and leadership development. That's the framework we've build with Evolution. READ MORE>>.

Invest 113

Invest Framework Coach Startup 113

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2019

Great entrepreneurs are not just idea people and then managers, they are extraordinary leaders. Most investors admit that they invest primarily in people, not ideas, and they inherently believe that they can sense this leadership ability needed to get the rapid growth and 10x return we all strive for.

Coach 96

Coach Framework Entrepreneur Tool 96

SoCal CTO

APRIL 28, 2014

It’s generally a good idea to go through each of these line items to try to better understand what’s involved, especially for the ones that are bigger or that don’t seem to line up with your understanding of complexity. I just need you for a few hours to help me move this weekend.” It implies that it’s something really easy to do. “I

Develop 280

Develop Development CTO Coach CTO Hire 280

SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

What existing systems will we leverage, what programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, revision control systems, etc.? Unlike some larger, more mature organizations, most startups don't spend much time or effort helping grow their employees beyond the immediate needs of the startup.

CTO Coach 231

CTO Coach CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop 231

TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

We're all using enum types here and there, we're all using the collections framework. If you've ever used primitive collection libraries like fastutil or Trove , then it may help to think of Enum{Set,Map} like those primitive collections. Given the popularity of streams, optimizing this method is a good idea!

Java 330

Java Class Ideas Writing 330

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2012

This mantra is complemented by a framework known as the five M’s, which are five key principles for unleashing creativity in any environment: Mood. These are the tools and processes of creativity that help you engineer inspiration into the way you work and empower your organization to embrace the kind of behavior that fosters innovation.

Case Study 101

Case Study Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 101

socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2017

Our interview this morning is with Milana Rabkin , co-founder of Stem , a new startup which is developing a financial application which helps musicians and other content creators automate payments to members of their creative team. We spent a lot of time developing talent coming out of YouTube, and helped to grow that business.

Startup 140

Startup Content Metrics Platform 140

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

It is a hugely compelling show because Zakaria covers world issues that will affect all of us in ways that are accessible and with frameworks for processing disparate information. ” The idea is that teams that allow everybody to speak, allow dissent, encourage safe discussions where it’s ok to be wrong – succeed more.

Coach 150

Coach Technical Review Framework Google 150

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

They become obsessed with why the problem exists and they start chipping away at ideas for solving the problem. Or whatever seemingly hair-brained idea that would make a Tiger Mom panic and wonder how it had all come to this. Consultants should provide you data & frameworks – not decisions. Yes, Miles, I mean you.

Venture Capital 150

Venture Capital Course Guide Entrepreneur 150

TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Through our fifteen years, we've been charged with helping clients get business done with technology. Does it help our clients sell more widgets or deliver with fewer headaches? As the technical partner, we want to be real partners in the business-making sure the technology helps achieve the business objectives.

Web 200

Web Platform Technology JavaScript 200

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2015

The Critical 90 Days From Idea To Market ,” focusing on the first few steps that determine long-term success. Your idea will attract the funding you need. You now have a clear financial framework to help you make better decisions, and you will act more strategically, less impulsively. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 109

Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 109