I have to approach this like a CEO. Do you stop making Product A because you are getting ready to launch an improved Product B? No. You ensure that Product B is going into the right market and has gained traction before pulling the rugs from underneath Product A. By Blessing Oyeleye (blogger, Think Feminist) [...]
Posts Tagged "Startup"
You Need Romance In Your Startup
October 4, 2012 – 7:47 am
The most legendary founders saw something others couldn’t. By Nayia Moysidis (Founder, Writer’s Bloq) Ever since I started a company, I’ve been living in a cocoon. My cocoon. It’s a safety layer that allows me to fully focus on my company, keeps me from the anxiety of everyone’s questions, and enables me to keep my [...]
How Startups Really Survive (The Short And Long Of It)
April 26, 2012 – 12:49 pm
Weathering long-distance moves, moving in with parents, long commutes, tight budgets, pregnancy… By Elizabeth Yin (Co-Founder, LaunchBit) Last night, I was at Google on a panel talking about women in entrepreneurship. Afterwards, I chatted with an attendee about the very early days of LaunchBit. I mentioned that one point, I’d lived at my parents’ house [...]
4 Ways To Drive Innovation In The Startup Workplace
March 20, 2012 – 7:00 am
Techniques for inviting ideas and innovation to your workplace. By Sarah Wood (Co-Founder & COO, Unruly Media) Within a busy startup environment it’s not always easy to give people the space they need to clear their heads. When there are so many immediate needs to be met – integrating new staff, delighting new clients and [...]
What Is The Tipping Point? Going From “Side Project” To “Startup”
December 7, 2011 – 5:00 am
By Michal Tsur (Co-Founder & President, Kaltura) and Leah Belsky (VP of Strategy, Kaltura) As the entrepreneurship frenzy in the US grows it seems that more and more people are walking around talking about their “startup.” Sometimes they refer to a full time venture-backed endeavor. And sometimes it’s just a project “on the side.” What turns [...]
Partner Event: What Startup Employees Should Know About Their Equity (December 6 in San Francisco)
November 23, 2011 – 12:38 am
Are you a startup employee or shareholder interested in learning more about your rights, liquidity options and the value of your equity or stock options? Join SecondMarket for “Cocktails & Conversations: What Startup Employees Should Know About Their Equity” on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm in San Francisco. Women 2.0 members save [...]
