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A digital breakdown of Silicon Valley goings-on; insights into the next big startups, tech entrepreneurs to watch and emerging trends in the startup space.
Brainstorming is overrated and needs reengineering
Brainstorming is an overused technique that generates confined and limited solutions, but we can’t get enough of it. Organizations hold on to old business best practices that have since ceased to be effective without thinking of ways to recreate them.
By Edison Ade4 years ago in 01
Introducing The Country’s First Ever Tech StartUp Accelerator Program From X-Byte Enterprise Solutions
If there’s one tribe that has the ability to change the world for the better, it’s the entrepreneurs. The world needs more entrepreneurs, free thinkers, strategists, innovators, go-getters, tech enthusiasts and visionaries. These are the people who not just think outside the box but think like the box doesn’t exist.
By X-Byte Solution4 years ago in 01
5 Stuff High-Performing Crews Do Differently
When it comes to building extraordinary workplaces and high- performing teams, experimenters have long appreciated that three psychological requirements are essential autonomy, capability, and relatedness. Decades of exploration demonstrate that when people feel psychologically fulfilled, they tend to be healthier, happier, and more productive.
By Karthikeyan4 years ago in 01
Am I Lying or Just Being Optimistic?
The outcome is often a telling sign of optimism and lying. We spend a lot of time as founders telling stories about the potential future of our startups. These stories often balance between optimistic gestures of hope or a sordid tale about deceit.
By Frank Yates4 years ago in 01
Managing Your Startup Board — A Short Presentation
This week, I was invited to give a keynote speech at the Khosla Ventures CEO Summit in Sausalito. It was a great gathering of ambitious early-stage CEOs who are looking to make a difference in areas such as healthcare, biology, and AI. It is encouraging to see that there are still outstanding VC firms such as KV looking to make these small but significant bets on shaping our future. It was fascinating to hear Bill Gates' views on how the world addresses issues such as climate change. Jack Dorsey spoke about the role social platforms play in government. Also, discussions with Todd McKinnon (Okta) and Kevin Systrom (Instagram) were interesting.
By Damian Peters4 years ago in 01
What are the Four Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs?
Entrepreneurs are the backbone of the free market system. They risk their life savings to start businesses, conceiving an idea that might completely flop. If they succeed, they change the world for the better. They create jobs and provide goods and services that people want or need.
By Borba de Souza4 years ago in 01
