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Quotes For Entrepreneurs–August 2012 Read More »
The Great Demo! methodology offers a lean approach to sales. It encourages you to get to the point quickly with an example of a solution you believe that the customer will find valuable
Great Demo! Methodology Offers a Lean Approach to Sales and Presentations Read More »
SKMurphy Book Club session on Lessons Learned Implementing Great Demo Methodology with experienced practitioners sharing insights.
Book Club: Lessons Learned Implementing Great Demo Methodology Read More »
Here are five quotes for entrepreneurs from Branch Rickey’s Little Blue Book: Wit and Strategy from Baseball’s Last Wise Man by John Monteleone.
Five Quotes For Entrepreneurs by Branch Rickey Read More »
“Forming & Leading Teams of Experts” is a briefing by Sean Murphy on how to blend expertise in team decision making.
Forming & Leading Teams of Experts Read More »
Jabe Bloom (@cyetain) video presentation “Failing Well” is a detailed exploration of some key challenges outlined by Chris Argyris and Donald Schon in “Theory in Practice: Increasing Professional Effectiveness“
Jabe Bloom Offers a Sip From a Firehose in “Failing Well” Read More »
George Gilder address the mental and spiritual elements of entrepreneurship in “Unleash the Mind” defining entrepreneurship as the launching of surprises.
George Gilder: Entrepreneurship is the Launching of Surprises Read More »
A roundup of SKMurphy clients in the news for August 2012.
Clients In The News Read More »
With the economy in Silicon Valley in the summer doldrums this is a great time to hone your selling skills. If your startup sells technology products or services to businesses you should consider taking part in discussions on how to gear up your sales efforts at the Aug 21 Bootstrapper Breakfast.
Scott Sambucci at Bootstrapper Breakfast Tue-Aug-21 in Sunnyvale Read More »
An exploration of Neal Stephenson’s suggestion that “whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.”
Serious and Competent People Read More »
An analysis of Yanis Varoufakis “Why Valve? What do we need corporations for and how does Valve’s management structure fit into today’s corporate world?”
Yanis Varoufakis: “Valve is an Enlightened Oligarchy” Read More »
I will be speaking on “Accelerating Your Sales” on Thursday, August 9th at 6:30pm at the Startup Sales Circle. Bring sales questions and situations you would like to discuss.
Speaking on “Accelerating Your Sales” at Aug-9 Startup Sales Circle Read More »
What can Silicon Valley learn from Grand Rapids? The value of encouraging the heart.
What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Grand Rapids Read More »
Scott Sambucci wrote a great book on selling entitled “Startup Selling: How to Sell If You Really, Really Have to and Don’t Know How.”
Scott Sambucci: Seven Tips For Selling as a Startup Founder Read More »
Dear LinkedIn: I am not looking for a job or other full time employment. I have a business account that I pay for every month so you don’t need to try and make money by showing me ads that I don’t want to see. By the way, I don’t want to see any ads, but
Three Things I’d Like LinkedIn To Stop Doing Immediately Read More »
You can fail to live up to your espoused beliefs due to hypocrisy or because the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. The difference is an important distinction and one with implications for the example you set in establishing the culture in a startup. Is there one set of rules that everyone strives
Neal Stephenson on Distinguishing Different Motives for Hypocrisy Read More »
Two excerpts from Neal Stephenson‘s “The Diamond Age” on the importance of culture of a startup or an economic region. These are from pages 24 and 25 and outlines two real life events as a part of the back story of one of the characters in the novel, hyperlinks have been added to provide context.
Neal Stephenson on the Importance of Culture Read More »
