Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. Carl had a Ph.D.

Company 62

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 62

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

To venture capitalists and the financial market, no business model is more attractive than a platform. For example, Uber and Grab link riders and drivers, Airbnb links hosts and travelers, and Amazon links shoppers and sellers. And what can Grab teach us about the future of platform businesses?

Transportation 9

Transportation Health Care Venture Capitalist Advertising 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sensors, the cloud, mobile and broadband wireless, and other such technologies are increasing the flow of digitized information exponentially. Venture capitalists have their radar out for and provide ample resources for the catalysts to scale up very quickly. It is the algorithms that will create value for the business.

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Short-term How To Venture Capitalist CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Their stories are prominent examples of a widespread pattern. Similarly, about one-fourth of all technology and engineering companies started in the U.S. Finding that it helped ease his jet lag, he decided to license the product and sell it in Austria under the name Red Bull Energy Drink. where he later cofounded Google.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Retail Incubator 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. Carl had a Ph.D.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

If this new crop of Chief Innovation Officers, company-bred venture capitalists, and creative catalysts can’t prove that they’re moving the needle on things that actually matter to their employer, their jobs will almost certainly evaporate. Beneath that question is a very real worry. The vision thing. Measuring too much.

Metrics 8

Metrics Innovation Company Stage-Gate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

” Mulcahy further cautions that, “the things that work for you as CEO work against you as a retiree, such as being in command and your high energy level.” “Within weeks of retiring I had opportunities to join a major board, and exciting invitations from venture capitalists to play an active role in FinTech companies.

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Simon CEO Venture Capitalist Planning 11

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

In my book, I recount an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. Essentially, when people stop believing they can win, some then devote their energy to how best to lose. MISTAKE #2: Underestimating the impact of small acts of dishonesty. the winner’s mindset. About the Author.

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CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2012

Venture capitalists are close behind. Innovation, creativity, design, sustainability, experimentation, entrepreneurship, inclusiveness: these are example principles to be infused into the city's collective consciousness. But don't prioritize specific sectors. Invest time, not money.

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Innovation Real Estate Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

-India love first peaked in July 2008 when India’s government of the time risked its very survival in support of a nuclear energy deal led by Washington. Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Douglas Leone of Sequoia Capital, told the Economic Times of India in October , “We could not be more thrilled.

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Venture Capitalist Price Marketing Learning-by-Doing 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2015

“The fact that technology has made it easier to interact with people across great distances and time zones actually makes face-to-face interaction even more valuable.” “If she’s a tech entrepreneur, tell her that you’re also inviting venture capitalists,” for example.

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Conference How To Venture Capitalist Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

Conrad was juggling too many other pursuits to take an executive position at the time, but he agreed to help her and serve on the board, and his ideas, energy, and fearlessness contributed to the organization’s success in attracting dedicated people and money. As a result, Miami was a prime example of widening economic inequality.

Case Study 8

Case Study Incubator Marketing Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

Zhou departed in 2005 and went on to found Qihoo 360 Technology, a $12 billion company that now trades on NASDAQ. The company was owned by management, venture capitalists, and SoftBank. Tsai, for example, clearly understood U.S. The bottom line: Yahoo is the only example of meaningful value creation by a U.S.

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Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2018

In sum, digital strategies and rapid technological obsolescence increases the mortality rates among existing public firms, but does not correspondingly increase the demand for IPOs. Such acquisitions become more lucrative with rising first-mover advantages, pace of technological development, and network externality.

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IPO Company First-mover Advantage Intangible Assets 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

They do not focus their energies on incremental growth through endless optimization, but instead look to leverage their company’s assets to build new offerings, move into new markets, and create next-generation solutions. Satya Nadella of Microsoft is a great example of a refounder.

CEO 8

CEO Consensus Management Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The Energy Challenge. Each post will examine the challenge from a different perspective, including design, technology, urban planning and more. So a drip irrigation system, for example, may pay off by creating two or three harvests a year instead of one. The Design Challenge. The Co-Creation Challenge.

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