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How do I pull this team together again?
I'll try to keep this as brief as I can. Recently I have taken up a position within a big agency where I am responsible for an 'innovation cell'. People can voluntarily join this cell and they get to ...
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Looking for advice on developing my skills as a CTO
I'm currently in the process of building a startup with two co-founders (both are business people). Since I've been a developer in a wide-range of technologies I'll handle the CTO role.
This won't be ...
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What business model “frameworks” are available to help lead/manage a business?
As the FAQ for this site notes:
Topics include financing, hiring employees, legal, marketing, sales, compensation plans, banking, payroll, benefits, and more.
There are a lot of different but ...
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Divided leadership in a technology driven company
Is it possible to run a start-up with divided leadership ? The company has two partners, Sam and John. Both come from a technology background and both are MS and experienced in almost same domain. ...
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Can I get away with being a mediocre programmer in a games start-up?
I have managed to get myself a job as a graduate programmer in a games studio developing AAA games - but just barely. I was hired more for my ideas than anything else - frankly, I think they made a ...
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It is possible to startup a sucessful software company without being a programmer?
the idea is simple. How to execute, i don't know.
I have an idea for a software. Very good and simple idea, and I think it's simple to execute too. This software can bring to life a new company. I ...
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How do you handle lead developers who seem independently entrepreneurial?
In a startup, how do you deal with the main programmers, who are good in communication/designing and seem independently entrepreneurial?
How do you get to work for you and not compete with the main ...
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When Hope becomes Delusion — what do you do?
We all know how important it is to remain positive. In the face of insurmountable odds, the strong are those that are able to see the potential, the positive and the path to success.
The ...
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How much does physical appearance matter for becoming a successful entrepreneur?
I am in my late 20s with physical height of 4 feet 10 inches (147.3 cm) only and interested to start my business. I look fine but I don't look like "The man" or "The CEO". Most successful businessmen ...
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What would you spend 15 minutes a day of “Social Media” on?
I work in the B2B market. Many of our clients are owned and managed by the entrepreneur or owner. These are not high-tech companies. They make things, they manufacture, they develop, they produce and ...
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What matters in leading a company?
I'm wondering, what are the main skills, knowledge, etc. for a founder/ceo/leader of the startup (this may actually refer to an already "made" company)? Does age matter or is it the thoughtfulness of ...
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Co-founder vs Management questions - rare situation
A group of four of us, 3 scientists and a business person meshed three different sciences together. Two of the sciences are coming from two different universities independantly and the third science ...
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What to do when I've outgrown my co-founder?
Question: I think my wisdom (for lack of a better word) in terms of product and marketing has surpassed my co-founder. As a result, we are hardly on the same wavelength in terms of how we should drive ...
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The Startup-CEO Roadmap - What's the best approach for being a great startup CEO?
At best it's a tough job and at worst its an impossible job. I've hear experienced CEO's complain about investors that "they love you 'til they hate you". Over the course of a number of CEO gigs or ...
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If you were to choose an Enterprenur as a partner what qualities do you prefer to see in them?
what would be your selection criteria. The qualities of an enterprenur are written everywhere would that be enough for you? Is there anything you know as a quality that an enterprenur should possess ...
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What are the top 3 skills or characteristics that every entrepreneur should have?
Entrepreneurs tend to have great ideas but struggle to bring them to life. This seems to be partly due to not having the right skills to move beyond the idea and into the marketplace. Am I off base on ...
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Who are some of your role model startup leaders?
Who comes to mind when you think about extraordinary leadership behind a startup? What qualities make them stand out to qualify?
