From all the decisions a startup founder needs to make, the decision on how to split equity is one of the most important decisions on the company’s journey. It is a decision that can literally make or break the company. It is also a decision which is very difficult to change later.
21.06.2023
Maddyness spoke to Ben Marks, Founder and CEO of The #WorkAnywhere Campaign about seeing the pandemic as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to rewrite the rules and redefine our culture’s relationship with work.
21.06.2023
With its intricate maze of challenges and fierce competition, the marketplace can seem formidable at first glance, especially for small, creative brands just starting their journey. Having long established their dominance, towering multinational corporations command the landscape with their vast resources and global reach. This can often cast an overwhelming shadow on smaller brands attempting to make their presence felt and secure a slice of the market.
20.06.2023
Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the ISO 27001 standard helps businesses organize their people, processes, and technology. ISO 20071 was designed to ensure the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of information.
13.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Emma Rees, cofounder and CEO of Deployed about digital transformation, serving the project economy and the importance of emotional intelligence.
13.06.2023
Max Lunn went to AWS Summit 2023, where he heard keynotes about gen AI, saw Amazon Bedrock in action and heard about the latest AWS Startup accelerators
12.06.2023
Entrepreneurship is a dream for many people. But what sort of skills do you need to succeed as one?
10.06.2023
The field of machine learning is constantly evolving and the emergence of foundation models is transforming the way we approach the development and deployment of machine learning models.
08.06.2023
John Fordham is a management consultant and business advisor with decades of experience in helping turn businesses around to become profitable, in this article he shares tips for what to look for and what to do when you find the the business you are working in is struggling.
07.06.2023
Our goals, ambitions and dreams usually depend on other people, and the decisions that those people make will have far-reaching effects on our lives. Therefore, it is imperative to understand what people think of you now, and how you need them to think of you going forward, so you can plug any gaps to ensure the two perceptions are aligned.
06.06.2023
The integration of sales, marketing and data analytics has reshaped software company revenue generation strategies and created the need for sales leaders that have expertise spanning all these disciplines.
06.06.2023
For many entrepreneurs, the very mention of the word ‘sales’, or selling, is enough to make them break out in a cold sweat. Indeed, I’ve met some founders who are so averse to the idea of the Sales process that it can make them psychically recoil. I’ve seen the discomfort in their eyes and their body language at the very mention of the ‘S’ word.
05.06.2023
Fear is natural, and it is ingrained in everyone’s DNA that we should fear our environments. Getting anxiety is also natural; it happens because of the things that aren’t going as per the plan. This is the reason why the fear of failure is intense for technical entrepreneurs.
03.06.2023
Now that we have your attention: in short, no. While some may assume that increased efficiency or reduced demand stemming from more ‘circular’ interventions will lead to job losses across certain industries, this isn’t necessarily the case—a circular economy will not steal your job. In fact, it could make your job better.
03.06.2023