Venture capital involves providing funding to young companies that cannot raise capital through public markets or bank loans. Venture capitalists typically invest in early-stage companies and expect returns of 30-50% over 3-7 years. They are actively involved through board seats. Venture capital started growing in the US post-World War II and boomed in the 1960s and 1980s but saw declines. On average, 3 out of 10 venture investments are successful, yielding returns of 5-10 times the initial investment. Venture capitalists add value through strategic guidance and connections.
This document discusses the importance of business communication and provides guidance on effective presentations, writing, and other corporate communication channels. It emphasizes that communicating ideas is essential for all business and provides tips for business presentations, including structure, preparation, credibility, and avoiding biases. The document also covers best practices for written communications like letters, memos, reports, and proposals. Overall, it stresses that success depends on acquiring strong oral and written communication skills.
What Does A Venture Capitalist Look Forguestab57a1
Venture capitalists seek higher returns through higher-risk investments. They manage risk by only investing in businesses that fit their criteria, such as superior management and an exit plan. A business plan should convince investors the goals can be achieved through explaining the product/service, market analysis, financial projections, and amount of financing required. It should be no more than 20-25 pages and cover essential areas like the executive summary, company background, market analysis, and financial projections to get venture capitalist consideration.
El documento presenta diferentes definiciones y ejemplos de participación según varias personas. La participación implica escuchar otras perspectivas, ceder cuando sea necesario y trabajar hacia objetivos compartidos aunque no se esté completamente de acuerdo. Las personas entrevistadas coinciden en que la participación debe ser voluntaria y colectiva, y tener un objetivo común como ganar un partido de fútbol o contribuir a ONGs.
El documento expresa el deseo de construir un árbol en el corazón con los nombres de los amigos, familiares y personas queridas para mantenerlos siempre presentes. También desea que el espíritu navideño convierta los dolores en estrellas y los corazones en moradas para recibir a Jesús. Finaliza deseando una Feliz Navidad.
The document summarizes venture capital and discusses four early-stage companies focused on defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. It describes the companies' technologies for detecting or preventing DDoS attacks by monitoring network traffic near routers. While the companies have conducted beta trials and developed financial models, none generate revenue yet. The document outlines due diligence steps for venture capitalists to evaluate the companies' technologies, sales strategies, and market potential.
My keynote talk at the 2007 IA Konferenz in Stuttgart, Germany, I argued we need to create fewer final designed artifacts and more tools to help everyone design. The audio can be downloaded from here: http://www.iavoice.com/2007/11/27/ia-konferenz-2007-keynote-english/
Venture capital involves private equity investments made to help launch and expand new companies. Venture capitalists sift through many investment opportunities to identify a few promising startups to finance. They provide funding and support to entrepreneurs by helping with tasks like recruiting and connecting with customers. Venture capital aims to achieve high returns through backing companies that experience exponential growth, with the expectation that many investments may fail but a few will achieve returns 10 times the initial investment or higher.
Venture capital involves providing funding to young companies that cannot raise capital through public markets or bank loans. Venture capitalists typically invest in early-stage companies and expect returns of 30-50% over 3-7 years. They are actively involved through board seats. Venture capital started growing in the US post-World War II and boomed in the 1960s and 1980s but saw declines. On average, 3 out of 10 venture investments are successful, yielding returns of 5-10 times the initial investment. Venture capitalists add value through strategic guidance and connections.
This document discusses the importance of business communication and provides guidance on effective presentations, writing, and other corporate communication channels. It emphasizes that communicating ideas is essential for all business and provides tips for business presentations, including structure, preparation, credibility, and avoiding biases. The document also covers best practices for written communications like letters, memos, reports, and proposals. Overall, it stresses that success depends on acquiring strong oral and written communication skills.
What Does A Venture Capitalist Look Forguestab57a1
Venture capitalists seek higher returns through higher-risk investments. They manage risk by only investing in businesses that fit their criteria, such as superior management and an exit plan. A business plan should convince investors the goals can be achieved through explaining the product/service, market analysis, financial projections, and amount of financing required. It should be no more than 20-25 pages and cover essential areas like the executive summary, company background, market analysis, and financial projections to get venture capitalist consideration.
El documento presenta diferentes definiciones y ejemplos de participación según varias personas. La participación implica escuchar otras perspectivas, ceder cuando sea necesario y trabajar hacia objetivos compartidos aunque no se esté completamente de acuerdo. Las personas entrevistadas coinciden en que la participación debe ser voluntaria y colectiva, y tener un objetivo común como ganar un partido de fútbol o contribuir a ONGs.
El documento expresa el deseo de construir un árbol en el corazón con los nombres de los amigos, familiares y personas queridas para mantenerlos siempre presentes. También desea que el espíritu navideño convierta los dolores en estrellas y los corazones en moradas para recibir a Jesús. Finaliza deseando una Feliz Navidad.
The document summarizes venture capital and discusses four early-stage companies focused on defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. It describes the companies' technologies for detecting or preventing DDoS attacks by monitoring network traffic near routers. While the companies have conducted beta trials and developed financial models, none generate revenue yet. The document outlines due diligence steps for venture capitalists to evaluate the companies' technologies, sales strategies, and market potential.
My keynote talk at the 2007 IA Konferenz in Stuttgart, Germany, I argued we need to create fewer final designed artifacts and more tools to help everyone design. The audio can be downloaded from here: http://www.iavoice.com/2007/11/27/ia-konferenz-2007-keynote-english/
Venture capital involves private equity investments made to help launch and expand new companies. Venture capitalists sift through many investment opportunities to identify a few promising startups to finance. They provide funding and support to entrepreneurs by helping with tasks like recruiting and connecting with customers. Venture capital aims to achieve high returns through backing companies that experience exponential growth, with the expectation that many investments may fail but a few will achieve returns 10 times the initial investment or higher.
The report *State of D2C in India: A Logistics Update* talks about the evolving dynamics of the d2C landscape with a particular focus on how brands navigate the complexities of logistics. Third Party Logistics enablers emerge indispensable partners in facilitating the growth journey of D2C brands, offering cost-effective solutions tailored to their specific needs. As D2C brands continue to expand, they encounter heightened operational complexities with logistics standing out as a significant challenge. Logistics not only represents a substantial cost component for the brands but also directly influences the customer experience. Establishing efficient logistics operations while keeping costs low is therefore a crucial objective for brands. The report highlights how 3PLs are meeting the rising demands of D2C brands, supporting their expansion both online and offline, and paving the way for sustainable, scalable growth in this fast-paced market.
Prescriptive analytics BA4206 Anna University PPTFreelance
Business analysis - Prescriptive analytics Introduction to Prescriptive analytics
Prescriptive Modeling
Non Linear Optimization
Demonstrating Business Performance Improvement
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Unlocking WhatsApp Marketing with HubSpot: Integrating Messaging into Your Ma...Niswey
50 million companies worldwide leverage WhatsApp as a key marketing channel. You may have considered adding it to your marketing mix, or probably already driving impressive conversions with WhatsApp.
But wait. What happens when you fully integrate your WhatsApp campaigns with HubSpot?
That's exactly what we explored in this session.
We take a look at everything that you need to know in order to deploy effective WhatsApp marketing strategies, and integrate it with your buyer journey in HubSpot. From technical requirements to innovative campaign strategies, to advanced campaign reporting - we discuss all that and more, to leverage WhatsApp for maximum impact. Check out more details about the event here https://events.hubspot.com/events/details/hubspot-new-delhi-presents-unlocking-whatsapp-marketing-with-hubspot-integrating-messaging-into-your-marketing-strategy/
Virtual Leadership and the managing workIruniUshara1
Virtual leadership is a form of leadership in which teams are managed via a remote working environment.
Like traditional leadership roles, virtual leaders focus on motivating employees and helping teams accomplish their goals.
Virtual leadership focuses heavily on improving collaboration through communication, accountability, and transparency
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Discover the Beauty and Functionality of The Expert Remodeling Serviceobriengroupinc04
Unlock your kitchen's true potential with expert remodeling services from O'Brien Group Inc. Transform your space into a functional, modern, and luxurious haven with their experienced professionals. From layout reconfiguration to high-end upgrades, they deliver stunning results tailored to your style and needs. Visit obriengroupinc.com to elevate your kitchen's beauty and functionality today.
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AI Transformation Playbook: Thinking AI-First for Your BusinessArijit Dutta
I dive into how businesses can stay competitive by integrating AI into their core processes. From identifying the right approach to building collaborative teams and recognizing common pitfalls, this guide has got you covered. AI transformation is a journey, and this playbook is here to help you navigate it successfully.
[To download this presentation, visit:
https://www.oeconsulting.com.sg/training-presentations]
This presentation is a curated compilation of PowerPoint diagrams and templates designed to illustrate 20 different digital transformation frameworks and models. These frameworks are based on recent industry trends and best practices, ensuring that the content remains relevant and up-to-date.
Key highlights include Microsoft's Digital Transformation Framework, which focuses on driving innovation and efficiency, and McKinsey's Ten Guiding Principles, which provide strategic insights for successful digital transformation. Additionally, Forrester's framework emphasizes enhancing customer experiences and modernizing IT infrastructure, while IDC's MaturityScape helps assess and develop organizational digital maturity. MIT's framework explores cutting-edge strategies for achieving digital success.
These materials are perfect for enhancing your business or classroom presentations, offering visual aids to supplement your insights. Please note that while comprehensive, these slides are intended as supplementary resources and may not be complete for standalone instructional purposes.
Frameworks/Models included:
Microsoft’s Digital Transformation Framework
McKinsey’s Ten Guiding Principles of Digital Transformation
Forrester’s Digital Transformation Framework
IDC’s Digital Transformation MaturityScape
MIT’s Digital Transformation Framework
Gartner’s Digital Transformation Framework
Accenture’s Digital Strategy & Enterprise Frameworks
Deloitte’s Digital Industrial Transformation Framework
Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Framework
PwC’s Digital Transformation Framework
Cisco’s Digital Transformation Framework
Cognizant’s Digital Transformation Framework
DXC Technology’s Digital Transformation Framework
The BCG Strategy Palette
McKinsey’s Digital Transformation Framework
Digital Transformation Compass
Four Levels of Digital Maturity
Design Thinking Framework
Business Model Canvas
Customer Journey Map
2024 State of Marketing Report – by HubspotMarius Sescu
https://www.hubspot.com/state-of-marketing
· Scaling relationships and proving ROI
· Social media is the place for search, sales, and service
· Authentic influencer partnerships fuel brand growth
· The strongest connections happen via call, click, chat, and camera.
· Time saved with AI leads to more creative work
· Seeking: A single source of truth
· TLDR; Get on social, try AI, and align your systems.
· More human marketing, powered by robots
ChatGPT is a revolutionary addition to the world since its introduction in 2022. A big shift in the sector of information gathering and processing happened because of this chatbot. What is the story of ChatGPT? How is the bot responding to prompts and generating contents? Swipe through these slides prepared by Expeed Software, a web development company regarding the development and technical intricacies of ChatGPT!
The report *State of D2C in India: A Logistics Update* talks about the evolving dynamics of the d2C landscape with a particular focus on how brands navigate the complexities of logistics. Third Party Logistics enablers emerge indispensable partners in facilitating the growth journey of D2C brands, offering cost-effective solutions tailored to their specific needs. As D2C brands continue to expand, they encounter heightened operational complexities with logistics standing out as a significant challenge. Logistics not only represents a substantial cost component for the brands but also directly influences the customer experience. Establishing efficient logistics operations while keeping costs low is therefore a crucial objective for brands. The report highlights how 3PLs are meeting the rising demands of D2C brands, supporting their expansion both online and offline, and paving the way for sustainable, scalable growth in this fast-paced market.
Prescriptive analytics BA4206 Anna University PPTFreelance
Business analysis - Prescriptive analytics Introduction to Prescriptive analytics
Prescriptive Modeling
Non Linear Optimization
Demonstrating Business Performance Improvement
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Unlocking WhatsApp Marketing with HubSpot: Integrating Messaging into Your Ma...Niswey
50 million companies worldwide leverage WhatsApp as a key marketing channel. You may have considered adding it to your marketing mix, or probably already driving impressive conversions with WhatsApp.
But wait. What happens when you fully integrate your WhatsApp campaigns with HubSpot?
That's exactly what we explored in this session.
We take a look at everything that you need to know in order to deploy effective WhatsApp marketing strategies, and integrate it with your buyer journey in HubSpot. From technical requirements to innovative campaign strategies, to advanced campaign reporting - we discuss all that and more, to leverage WhatsApp for maximum impact. Check out more details about the event here https://events.hubspot.com/events/details/hubspot-new-delhi-presents-unlocking-whatsapp-marketing-with-hubspot-integrating-messaging-into-your-marketing-strategy/
Virtual Leadership and the managing workIruniUshara1
Virtual leadership is a form of leadership in which teams are managed via a remote working environment.
Like traditional leadership roles, virtual leaders focus on motivating employees and helping teams accomplish their goals.
Virtual leadership focuses heavily on improving collaboration through communication, accountability, and transparency
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Discover the Beauty and Functionality of The Expert Remodeling Serviceobriengroupinc04
Unlock your kitchen's true potential with expert remodeling services from O'Brien Group Inc. Transform your space into a functional, modern, and luxurious haven with their experienced professionals. From layout reconfiguration to high-end upgrades, they deliver stunning results tailored to your style and needs. Visit obriengroupinc.com to elevate your kitchen's beauty and functionality today.
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AI Transformation Playbook: Thinking AI-First for Your BusinessArijit Dutta
I dive into how businesses can stay competitive by integrating AI into their core processes. From identifying the right approach to building collaborative teams and recognizing common pitfalls, this guide has got you covered. AI transformation is a journey, and this playbook is here to help you navigate it successfully.
[To download this presentation, visit:
https://www.oeconsulting.com.sg/training-presentations]
This presentation is a curated compilation of PowerPoint diagrams and templates designed to illustrate 20 different digital transformation frameworks and models. These frameworks are based on recent industry trends and best practices, ensuring that the content remains relevant and up-to-date.
Key highlights include Microsoft's Digital Transformation Framework, which focuses on driving innovation and efficiency, and McKinsey's Ten Guiding Principles, which provide strategic insights for successful digital transformation. Additionally, Forrester's framework emphasizes enhancing customer experiences and modernizing IT infrastructure, while IDC's MaturityScape helps assess and develop organizational digital maturity. MIT's framework explores cutting-edge strategies for achieving digital success.
These materials are perfect for enhancing your business or classroom presentations, offering visual aids to supplement your insights. Please note that while comprehensive, these slides are intended as supplementary resources and may not be complete for standalone instructional purposes.
Frameworks/Models included:
Microsoft’s Digital Transformation Framework
McKinsey’s Ten Guiding Principles of Digital Transformation
Forrester’s Digital Transformation Framework
IDC’s Digital Transformation MaturityScape
MIT’s Digital Transformation Framework
Gartner’s Digital Transformation Framework
Accenture’s Digital Strategy & Enterprise Frameworks
Deloitte’s Digital Industrial Transformation Framework
Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Framework
PwC’s Digital Transformation Framework
Cisco’s Digital Transformation Framework
Cognizant’s Digital Transformation Framework
DXC Technology’s Digital Transformation Framework
The BCG Strategy Palette
McKinsey’s Digital Transformation Framework
Digital Transformation Compass
Four Levels of Digital Maturity
Design Thinking Framework
Business Model Canvas
Customer Journey Map
2024 State of Marketing Report – by HubspotMarius Sescu
https://www.hubspot.com/state-of-marketing
· Scaling relationships and proving ROI
· Social media is the place for search, sales, and service
· Authentic influencer partnerships fuel brand growth
· The strongest connections happen via call, click, chat, and camera.
· Time saved with AI leads to more creative work
· Seeking: A single source of truth
· TLDR; Get on social, try AI, and align your systems.
· More human marketing, powered by robots
ChatGPT is a revolutionary addition to the world since its introduction in 2022. A big shift in the sector of information gathering and processing happened because of this chatbot. What is the story of ChatGPT? How is the bot responding to prompts and generating contents? Swipe through these slides prepared by Expeed Software, a web development company regarding the development and technical intricacies of ChatGPT!
Product Design Trends in 2024 | Teenage EngineeringsPixeldarts
The realm of product design is a constantly changing environment where technology and style intersect. Every year introduces fresh challenges and exciting trends that mold the future of this captivating art form. In this piece, we delve into the significant trends set to influence the look and functionality of product design in the year 2024.
How Race, Age and Gender Shape Attitudes Towards Mental HealthThinkNow
Mental health has been in the news quite a bit lately. Dozens of U.S. states are currently suing Meta for contributing to the youth mental health crisis by inserting addictive features into their products, while the U.S. Surgeon General is touring the nation to bring awareness to the growing epidemic of loneliness and isolation. The country has endured periods of low national morale, such as in the 1970s when high inflation and the energy crisis worsened public sentiment following the Vietnam War. The current mood, however, feels different. Gallup recently reported that national mental health is at an all-time low, with few bright spots to lift spirits.
To better understand how Americans are feeling and their attitudes towards mental health in general, ThinkNow conducted a nationally representative quantitative survey of 1,500 respondents and found some interesting differences among ethnic, age and gender groups.
Technology
For example, 52% agree that technology and social media have a negative impact on mental health, but when broken out by race, 61% of Whites felt technology had a negative effect, and only 48% of Hispanics thought it did.
While technology has helped us keep in touch with friends and family in faraway places, it appears to have degraded our ability to connect in person. Staying connected online is a double-edged sword since the same news feed that brings us pictures of the grandkids and fluffy kittens also feeds us news about the wars in Israel and Ukraine, the dysfunction in Washington, the latest mass shooting and the climate crisis.
Hispanics may have a built-in defense against the isolation technology breeds, owing to their large, multigenerational households, strong social support systems, and tendency to use social media to stay connected with relatives abroad.
Age and Gender
When asked how individuals rate their mental health, men rate it higher than women by 11 percentage points, and Baby Boomers rank it highest at 83%, saying it’s good or excellent vs. 57% of Gen Z saying the same.
Gen Z spends the most amount of time on social media, so the notion that social media negatively affects mental health appears to be correlated. Unfortunately, Gen Z is also the generation that’s least comfortable discussing mental health concerns with healthcare professionals. Only 40% of them state they’re comfortable discussing their issues with a professional compared to 60% of Millennials and 65% of Boomers.
Race Affects Attitudes
As seen in previous research conducted by ThinkNow, Asian Americans lag other groups when it comes to awareness of mental health issues. Twenty-four percent of Asian Americans believe that having a mental health issue is a sign of weakness compared to the 16% average for all groups. Asians are also considerably less likely to be aware of mental health services in their communities (42% vs. 55%) and most likely to seek out information on social media (51% vs. 35%).
AI Trends in Creative Operations 2024 by Artwork Flow.pdfmarketingartwork
Creative operations teams expect increased AI use in 2024. Currently, over half of tasks are not AI-enabled, but this is expected to decrease in the coming year. ChatGPT is the most popular AI tool currently. Business leaders are more actively exploring AI benefits than individual contributors. Most respondents do not believe AI will impact workforce size in 2024. However, some inhibitions still exist around AI accuracy and lack of understanding. Creatives primarily want to use AI to save time on mundane tasks and boost productivity.
Organizational culture includes values, norms, systems, symbols, language, assumptions, beliefs, and habits that influence employee behaviors and how people interpret those behaviors. It is important because culture can help or hinder a company's success. Some key aspects of Netflix's culture that help it achieve results include hiring smartly so every position has stars, focusing on attitude over just aptitude, and having a strict policy against peacocks, whiners, and jerks.
PEPSICO Presentation to CAGNY Conference Feb 2024Neil Kimberley
PepsiCo provided a safe harbor statement noting that any forward-looking statements are based on currently available information and are subject to risks and uncertainties. It also provided information on non-GAAP measures and directing readers to its website for disclosure and reconciliation. The document then discussed PepsiCo's business overview, including that it is a global beverage and convenient food company with iconic brands, $91 billion in net revenue in 2023, and nearly $14 billion in core operating profit. It operates through a divisional structure with a focus on local consumers.
Content Methodology: A Best Practices Report (Webinar)contently
This document provides an overview of content methodology best practices. It defines content methodology as establishing objectives, KPIs, and a culture of continuous learning and iteration. An effective methodology focuses on connecting with audiences, creating optimal content, and optimizing processes. It also discusses why a methodology is needed due to the competitive landscape, proliferation of channels, and opportunities for improvement. Components of an effective methodology include defining objectives and KPIs, audience analysis, identifying opportunities, and evaluating resources. The document concludes with recommendations around creating a content plan, testing and optimizing content over 90 days.
How to Prepare For a Successful Job Search for 2024Albert Qian
The document provides guidance on preparing a job search for 2024. It discusses the state of the job market, focusing on growth in AI and healthcare but also continued layoffs. It recommends figuring out what you want to do by researching interests and skills, then conducting informational interviews. The job search should involve building a personal brand on LinkedIn, actively applying to jobs, tailoring resumes and interviews, maintaining job hunting as a habit, and continuing self-improvement. Once hired, the document advises setting new goals and keeping skills and networking active in case of future opportunities.
A report by thenetworkone and Kurio.
The contributing experts and agencies are (in an alphabetical order): Sylwia Rytel, Social Media Supervisor, 180heartbeats + JUNG v MATT (PL), Sharlene Jenner, Vice President - Director of Engagement Strategy, Abelson Taylor (USA), Alex Casanovas, Digital Director, Atrevia (ES), Dora Beilin, Senior Social Strategist, Barrett Hoffher (USA), Min Seo, Campaign Director, Brand New Agency (KR), Deshé M. Gully, Associate Strategist, Day One Agency (USA), Francesca Trevisan, Strategist, Different (IT), Trevor Crossman, CX and Digital Transformation Director; Olivia Hussey, Strategic Planner; Simi Srinarula, Social Media Manager, The Hallway (AUS), James Hebbert, Managing Director, Hylink (CN / UK), Mundy Álvarez, Planning Director; Pedro Rojas, Social Media Manager; Pancho González, CCO, Inbrax (CH), Oana Oprea, Head of Digital Planning, Jam Session Agency (RO), Amy Bottrill, Social Account Director, Launch (UK), Gaby Arriaga, Founder, Leonardo1452 (MX), Shantesh S Row, Creative Director, Liwa (UAE), Rajesh Mehta, Chief Strategy Officer; Dhruv Gaur, Digital Planning Lead; Leonie Mergulhao, Account Supervisor - Social Media & PR, Medulla (IN), Aurelija Plioplytė, Head of Digital & Social, Not Perfect (LI), Daiana Khaidargaliyeva, Account Manager, Osaka Labs (UK / USA), Stefanie Söhnchen, Vice President Digital, PIABO Communications (DE), Elisabeth Winiartati, Managing Consultant, Head of Global Integrated Communications; Lydia Aprina, Account Manager, Integrated Marketing and Communications; Nita Prabowo, Account Manager, Integrated Marketing and Communications; Okhi, Web Developer, PNTR Group (ID), Kei Obusan, Insights Director; Daffi Ranandi, Insights Manager, Radarr (SG), Gautam Reghunath, Co-founder & CEO, Talented (IN), Donagh Humphreys, Head of Social and Digital Innovation, THINKHOUSE (IRE), Sarah Yim, Strategy Director, Zulu Alpha Kilo (CA).
Trends In Paid Search: Navigating The Digital Landscape In 2024Search Engine Journal
The search marketing landscape is evolving rapidly with new technologies, and professionals, like you, rely on innovative paid search strategies to meet changing demands.
It’s important that you’re ready to implement new strategies in 2024.
Check this out and learn the top trends in paid search advertising that are expected to gain traction, so you can drive higher ROI more efficiently in 2024.
You’ll learn:
- The latest trends in AI and automation, and what this means for an evolving paid search ecosystem.
- New developments in privacy and data regulation.
- Emerging ad formats that are expected to make an impact next year.
Watch Sreekant Lanka from iQuanti and Irina Klein from OneMain Financial as they dive into the future of paid search and explore the trends, strategies, and technologies that will shape the search marketing landscape.
If you’re looking to assess your paid search strategy and design an industry-aligned plan for 2024, then this webinar is for you.
5 Public speaking tips from TED - Visualized summarySpeakerHub
From their humble beginnings in 1984, TED has grown into the world’s most powerful amplifier for speakers and thought-leaders to share their ideas. They have over 2,400 filmed talks (not including the 30,000+ TEDx videos) freely available online, and have hosted over 17,500 events around the world.
With over one billion views in a year, it’s no wonder that so many speakers are looking to TED for ideas on how to share their message more effectively.
The article “5 Public-Speaking Tips TED Gives Its Speakers”, by Carmine Gallo for Forbes, gives speakers five practical ways to connect with their audience, and effectively share their ideas on stage.
Whether you are gearing up to get on a TED stage yourself, or just want to master the skills that so many of their speakers possess, these tips and quotes from Chris Anderson, the TED Talks Curator, will encourage you to make the most impactful impression on your audience.
See the full article and more summaries like this on SpeakerHub here: https://speakerhub.com/blog/5-presentation-tips-ted-gives-its-speakers
See the original article on Forbes here:
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=http://www.forbes.com/sites/carminegallo/2016/05/06/5-public-speaking-tips-ted-gives-its-speakers/&refURL=&referrer=#5c07a8221d9b
ChatGPT and the Future of Work - Clark Boyd Clark Boyd
Everyone is in agreement that ChatGPT (and other generative AI tools) will shape the future of work. Yet there is little consensus on exactly how, when, and to what extent this technology will change our world.
Businesses that extract maximum value from ChatGPT will use it as a collaborative tool for everything from brainstorming to technical maintenance.
For individuals, now is the time to pinpoint the skills the future professional will need to thrive in the AI age.
Check out this presentation to understand what ChatGPT is, how it will shape the future of work, and how you can prepare to take advantage.
The document provides career advice for getting into the tech field, including:
- Doing projects and internships in college to build a portfolio.
- Learning about different roles and technologies through industry research.
- Contributing to open source projects to build experience and network.
- Developing a personal brand through a website and social media presence.
- Networking through events, communities, and finding a mentor.
- Practicing interviews through mock interviews and whiteboarding coding questions.
Google's Just Not That Into You: Understanding Core Updates & Search IntentLily Ray
1. Core updates from Google periodically change how its algorithms assess and rank websites and pages. This can impact rankings through shifts in user intent, site quality issues being caught up to, world events influencing queries, and overhauls to search like the E-A-T framework.
2. There are many possible user intents beyond just transactional, navigational and informational. Identifying intent shifts is important during core updates. Sites may need to optimize for new intents through different content types and sections.
3. Responding effectively to core updates requires analyzing "before and after" data to understand changes, identifying new intents or page types, and ensuring content matches appropriate intents across video, images, knowledge graphs and more.
A brief introduction to DataScience with explaining of the concepts, algorithms, machine learning, supervised and unsupervised learning, clustering, statistics, data preprocessing, real-world applications etc.
It's part of a Data Science Corner Campaign where I will be discussing the fundamentals of DataScience, AIML, Statistics etc.
Time Management & Productivity - Best PracticesVit Horky
Here's my presentation on by proven best practices how to manage your work time effectively and how to improve your productivity. It includes practical tips and how to use tools such as Slack, Google Apps, Hubspot, Google Calendar, Gmail and others.
The six step guide to practical project managementMindGenius
The six step guide to practical project management
If you think managing projects is too difficult, think again.
We’ve stripped back project management processes to the
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E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The executive summary is potentially the most important section of your business
plan. It is normally the first section of your business plan that investors will read, and
could be the last if it is poorly written. An executive summary should briefly describe
the company, the product or service, and the unique opportunity your company is
offering. It should also provide a short description of your key management team
members and an outline of the investment you are seeking. Don’t forget to tell the
reader why you need the money and how and when they can expect to be paid back!
A good executive summary is essentially a condensed but powerful summary of your
entire business plan. It creates a first impression in your reader's mind of both you and
your business. Use clear and concise language - although this applies to your entire
business plan, it is especially important in your executive summary. Use words that
command attention and get your reader excited about the opportunity you are
presenting.
The following excerpt is from David Gumprt's book, quot;How to Really Create a
Successful Business Planquot;.
What is an executive summary? Probably the best way to begin defining it is to
explain what it isn't.
The executive summary is not an abstract of the business plan.
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The executive summary is not an introduction to the business plan.
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The executive summary is not a preface.
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The executive summary is not a random collection of highlights.
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Rather, the executive summary is the business plan in miniature. The executive
summary should stand alone, almost as a kind of business plan within the business
plan. It should be logical, clear, interesting - and exciting. A reader should be able to
read it in four or five minutes and understand what makes your business tick. After
reading your executive summary, a reader should be prompted to say, quot;So that's what
those people are up to.quot;
2. Limit the length of your executive summary to no more than 2 to 3 pages and stick to
the facts. Investors are searching for evidence that justifies the soundness of your
opportunity, and that gets them excited about what you intend to achieve. If your
executive summary is clear and concise, you are one step closer to impressing your
reader, and on your way to a terrific business plan.
The following are several common mistakes that lessen the effectiveness of your
executive summary:
Lacking a specific focus
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Too long and wordy, and failing to get to the point
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Trying to be all inclusive (it should be a powerful summary)
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Failing to demonstrate a special or unique opportunity
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Failing to outline the terms of the investment sought
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Failing to generate enthusiasm in the reader
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Limit your executive summary to a maximum of 3 pages (at the very most). If
possible, attempt to present your executive summary in a single page. Focus on the
opportunity you are presenting your investor and explain why it is special. Make
certain that the opinions and claims in your executive summary are fully supported in
the other sections of your business plan. Attempt to use only concrete facts and
figures that explain your business concept, market niche and financial projections.
Don't forget to include the details of your investment (the amount you need, what you
will spend it on, and the return you offer your investor).
Also consider who your reader is most likely to be, why they are reading your
business plan, and the response you hope to generate.
A well-written exit strategy increases your chances of cashing in with investors
because it addresses one of their most important issues - how they will ultimately cash
out. However, most potential investors will never even bother reading your exit
strategy if you can’t grab their attention from the start and excite them about your
business. How do you do it? Simple. Write a brilliant executive summary.
3. Never forget that capital sources are always buried under a desk full of business plans
and financing proposals. With this many funding requests, the time dedicated to
making an initial judgment about a business plan is limited. Investors normally
remedy this backlog of business plans by simply reviewing the executive summary to
determine if any further investigation is warranted. To some degree, the executive
summary resembles a resume, allowing the reader to quickly decide which business
plans will receive serious consideration.
Your business plan may be outstanding. It may look wonderful and include colourful
graphs and charts. And it may be very impressive and compelling if it was read from
cover to cover. But, to the surprise of many entrepreneurs, the executive summary is
often the only part of your business plan that an investor ever reads. Essentially, you
have five minutes to grab the attention of your reader with a concise description of
your opportunity and motivate them to read further. Following the tips listed below
and avoiding bothersome pitfalls will help keep your business plan from landing on
the bottom of the pile, or even worse, in the trash.
A successful executive summary presents the highlights of your basic business
concept and opportunity. Which highlights should be included?
A good executive summary should demonstrate:
A business concept that makes sense
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A clear plan for success
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A capable management team
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A clear, specific, and definable market
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Significant competitive advantages
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A solid and believable summary of the financial projections
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An excellent chance for investors/lenders to receive a healthy return
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The format should start with an executive summary describing the highlights of the
business plan. Even though your entire business is well described later on, a crisp, one
or two page introduction helps to capture the immediate attention of the potential
investor or lender.
4. The format could be the following
Company name (include address and phone number)
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Contact person (presenter's name and phone number)
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Paragraph about company (nature of business and market area)
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Securities offered to investors (preferred shares, common shares,
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debentures, etc.)
Business loans sought (term loan, operating line of credit)
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Highlights of Business Plan (your project, competitive advantage and
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quot;bottom linequot; in a nutshell--preferably one page maximum)
This summary page is extremely important in capturing the reader's attention. Make
sure it sells your idea so the reader will retain interest and continue reading
The format and organization of your executive summary will vary based upon which
issues are most important for your particular business. However, regardless of the
format, every executive summary should include the following areas or subsections:
The concept and opportunity
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The product or service description
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The market
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The management team
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The finance requirements
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Now that we've outlined the issues to address in your executive summary, lets
consider the things you should avoid. What areas would lead a reader to the
conclusion that you have a poorly written executive summary?
If you:
Fail to identify your special or unique opportunity
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Fail to clearly demonstrate what your venture is all about
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Fail to identify what management will accomplish and how
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5. Make general and unsubstantiated claims
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Use wordy and unorganized language
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At what point in the writing process is it best to write your executive summary? There
are three schools of thought. The first says prepare it before you write the rest of the
business plan. The second says write it before, then again afterward to combine the
best of both. The third says prepare the executive summary only after the rest of the
plan is complete.
Which approach is correct? Think of it as 20/20 hindsight.
One last thought. Remember, to review your executive summary many times and ask
yourself whether it grabs the reader's attention. Will they be excited about your
business? Will they want to read the rest of the business plan? If the answers to these
questions are no, rewrite it. Show it to a friend, loved one, or businesses associate and
ask them to be critical. Many times after someone reads your executive summary they
will say quot;It's great, but what about…” If you find yourself explaining important
information to someone after they have read your executive summary, then it is likely
that that information should be included in the document.