10 Pitch Tips From 500 Startupsby Pubs AbayasiriDuring a series of 3-minute pitches, I witnessed brave souls pitch their idea to 500 startup judges. They were slowly (but respectfully) critiqued to help polish their story. Here’s what I captured.Continue
The Evolution of Managed Marketplacesby Anand Iyer5 years from now, do we still expect to be interacting with a business over the phone like we did in the days of Yellow Pages?Continue
Joshua Davidson on Customer Service (Part II)by Keith LilesLearn just how much in-person relationships and caring for existing customers matters to your business.Continue
Stop Work Shaming With Work-Life Balance Nonsense | Startups.comby Carmen SampleLearn why the work life balance discussion breeds resentment and how to make employees feel like their gaining by coming to work.Continue
Joshua Davidson on Customer Service (Part I)by Keith LilesThe importance of excellent customer service cannot be overstated. Hear why it's so important and how startups can ingrain it into everything they do.Continue
How To Hire a Developer When You Are Not Technicalby Irene RyabayaTry these five best practices out in your next set of interviews and you will see how easy it becomes to tell the great developers from the rest.Continue
Cynicism: Predator Of Your Company Cultureby Jason EckenrothCulture might eat strategy for breakfast, but cynicism will devour your carefully-nurtured culture for lunch, dinner, and snacks in between.Continue
Top 5 Reasons Why You Need a Virtual Assistantby The Startups TeamAs a business owner, you’ve likely considered hiring an assistant. Here are five reasons why you need a Virtual Assistant and how a VA can help your business.Continue
The Equity Economyby Colin VincentWhat are you really good at and what are you passionate about? Did you once dream of creating a business but had to get a job to pay bills? What if you could be part of multiple new companies without putting it all on the line?Continue
A Chat with Caya, CEO of Slidebean, On His Entrepreneurial Journeyby Keith LilesAs bold and enlivening as a cup of coffee from his native Costa Rica, special guest Caya takes us on tour through his entrepreneurial journey with Slidebean.Continue