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#NotesOnStrategy: Tips For Early Stage Startup Founders on How To Build A Culture of Accountability

July 2, 2016 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

CULTURE EATS STRATEGY FOR BREAKFAST, OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR LUNCH, AND EVERYTHING ELSE FOR DINNER. – Bill Aulet During one of our weekly Monday morning team meetings we were talking about one of the startups in our portfolio . . . Things are going well; the product is pretty good and improving, sales are increasing, revenue […]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship, Management, Organizational Behavior, Strategy, Team Building, Technology Tagged With: Behavioral Finance, Early Stage Startups, Leadership, Management, Strategy, Team building, Teamwork, Technology, Venture Capital

“Liking” Facebook’s Business Model – The #EconomicMoats Remix

March 10, 2016 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

Note: I published “Liking” Facebook’s Business Model on December 26, 20011 at Tekedia. This article updates that discussion by incorporating developments since then. It also folds in discussion of the economic moats that Facebook has developed around its business. Large segments of this article are exactly identical to the post that was published by Tekedia […]

Filed Under: Business Models, Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Intellectual Explorations, Startups, Strategy, Technology, Venture Capital Tagged With: Business Model Canvas, Business Models, Competitive Strategy, Early Stage Startups, Economic Moat, Investment Analysis, Long Read, Network Effect, Switching Costs, Venture Capital, Viral Growth, Viral Marketing

Notes On Strategy; What Can We Learn From Religious Leaders About Building Early-Stage Startup Culture?

September 3, 2015 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

Alternative Working Title: Notes On Strategy; Engineering Your Early Stage Startup’s Culture For Longevity What it’s like to work for Amazon http://t.co/7Nw93JDqz0 — The New York Times (@nytimes) August 19, 2015 Replace Just 2 Words in the Times Amazon Article and Something Amazing Happens @TKspeakshttp://t.co/bk3Y7ZCLCE — Inc. (@Inc) August 21, 2015 The topic of culture has […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Finance, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Management, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Sociology, Strategy, Team Building, Technology, Venture Capital Tagged With: Anthropology, Behavioral Finance, Culture, Early Stage Startups, Economic Moat, Long Read, Religion, Sociology, Team building, Teamwork, Venture Capital

How Studying Bankruptcy And Working On Two Turnaround Assignments Prepared Me To Become An Early Stage Venture Capitalist

August 1, 2015 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

  When I started business school at NYU Stern in the fall of 2005 my plan centered on taking every class in Bankruptcy & Reorganization, and Distressed Investing that I could. I took 3 elective classes in that area; Bankruptcy & Reorganization with Prof. Ed Altman, Case Studies in Bankruptcy & Reorganization with Prof. Max […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Finance, Business Models, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation, Investment Analysis, Key Performance Metrics, Operations, Organizational Behavior, Private Equity, Sales and Marketing, Startups, Strategy, Team Building, Uncategorized, Value Investing, Venture Capital Tagged With: Behavioral Finance, Business Models, Business Strategy, Competitive Strategy, Early Stage, Early Stage Startups, Leadership, Management, Persuasion, Strategy, Turnaround, Venture Capital

Industry Study: Nanotechnology

July 12, 2015 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

Note 1: This is an update of an article that I wrote on a whim in December 2006, while I was on a break from business school at NYU Stern. It was published without update at Tekedia in July, 2011. The announcement by IBM about its new 7nm chip prompted me to dig it up […]

Filed Under: Industry Study, Science, Technology Tagged With: Business Models, Early Stage Startups, Economic Moat, Strategy, Technology, Venture Capital

A Story About Startup Cofounder Teamwork: Climbing To The Summit of Denali

July 9, 2015 by Brian Laung Aoaeh

On June 30th, 2015, Naira Musallam and her climbing partner, Tim Lawton successfully summited Denali (Mount McKinley). They made history as The First Arab-American Team to ever do so. Naira also became the first Arab woman to stand on the summit of Denali. Standing at 20,320 feet, Denali is one of the “Seven Summits” because […]

Filed Under: Co-Founder Stories, Entrepreneurship, Human Interest, Management, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Sociology, Startups, Team Building Tagged With: Early Stage Startups, Innovation, Team building, Teamwork

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