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Why You Should Look At People Strategy As You Would A New Product Line

Chief Executive

In 2014, I began consulting HR executives and became incredibly intrigued by this world. Set quantifiable goals and track progress , including but not exclusive to performance evaluations, DEI efforts, retention, engagement, satisfaction, recruiting/offer win rates and turnover.

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Building a Growth Framework Towards a $100 Million Product

Brian Balfour

This post is the HubSpot Sales case study that illustrates the concepts of the 4-Fits Framework, a 5 post series in which I explain the four frameworks you need to align to grow to a $100M+ company. When I joined HubSpot in January 2014 the mission was clear. The high level first version for HubSpot Sales looked like this: Category.

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How to build a billion dollar digital marketplace – examples from Uber, eBay, Craigslist, and more

Andrew Chen

NYU Professor Aswath Damodaran asserted that Uber was overvalued after a 2014 investment round. Since the 2014 article, Uber has blown past his estimate by 10X, with top line revenues to support it. Then people asked if I could pass on a post about a job or something for sale. with just 50 employees.

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How Employee Perks Can Help Companies in the US

Vantage Circle

The transition period between losing a staff member and onboarding a replacement can lead to substantial losses in productivity and revenue. Furthermore, Dell has achieved annual savings of $12 million since 2014, thanks to reduced office space requirements due to fewer employees on-site daily. How to Offer? How to Offer?

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

And in fact, the combined revenue of Headspace and Calm are more than half of the entire podcasting market. It could create a strong advantage around paid marketing if a product has high subscription retention or ARPU, allowing them to make higher bids in the various ad networks. I’m looking for startups that can change the game there.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

And in fact, the combined revenue of Headspace and Calm are more than half of the entire podcasting market. It could create a strong advantage around paid marketing if a product has high subscription retention or ARPU, allowing them to make higher bids in the various ad networks. I’m looking for startups that can change the game there.