💪 Startup Strategy & Operations

“Somebody Should”: The Phrase That Entrepreneurs Never Use

Two little words—‘Somebody should’—can quietly kill your startup’s momentum; here’s why great entrepreneurs never say them (and what they say instead).

Jul 24 •

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"How to be an AMAZING Board Member" (watch on Ubiquity University)

Learn what separates good vs. bad startup/nonprofit board members and identify which of the 6 profiles of AMAZING board members fits you best.

Dec 18, 2024 •

Ubiquity Ventures

Announcing “5 David vs. Goliath Product Lessons”

Our latest free Ubiquity University video lays out 5 specific techniques that enable small startups to win against powerful and large industry…

Dec 11, 2024 •

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"Patterns of Success vs. Failure" with Bill Gross of IdeaLab

Our latest free Ubiquity University video dives into patterns of startup success that IdeaLab's Bill Gross has uncovered over 40 years of founding…

Nov 20, 2024 •

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3 Things You’ll NEVER Hear at a Seed-Stage Startup

Startups win because their customer-centric culture avoids these 3 ridiculous phrases commonly heard in large company hallways.

Oct 29, 2024 •

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“When Should I Start Using OKRs” - New on Ubiquity University

Our latest free Ubiquity University video lays out the incredible power of OKRs to drive company-wide alignment about a startup's priorities and…

Sep 25, 2024 •

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“4 Signals It’s Time to Pivot” - Just released on Ubiquity University

Our latest free Ubiquity University video dives into what "pivoting" is and 4 specific signals entrepreneurs can use to know when it's time to pivot.

Sep 17, 2024 •

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“Look What I Can Do” vs. “Look Who Cares”: Apple misses the mark with its new "Thinpossible" iPad Pro

Even the most successful companies fall victim to the SAME pitfall as many deeptech founders: building features that are technically impressive vs. what…

May 17, 2024 •

Ubiquity Ventures

“Business Hires in a Startup: COO, Chief of Staff, and CFO” - Just released on Ubiquity University

Our latest free Ubiquity University video explores when early-stage startups should hire a COO (Chief Operating Officer), Chief of Staff, and CFO (Chief…

Jan 23, 2024 •

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Announcing "Understanding User Sentiment to Nail Product-Market Fit"

Our latest free Ubiquity University video explores how founders and product managers can establish a continuous user feedback loop to make smarter…

Dec 20, 2023 •

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Watch now: "Why Startups Fail", a Ubiquity event with HBS Professor Tom Eisenmann

Most start-ups don’t succeed: More than two-thirds of them never deliver a positive return to investors. But why do so many end disappointingly?

Dec 14, 2023 •

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Announcing “The Path to Product Market Fit”

Our latest free Ubiquity University video explores techniques to pin down your customer's problem, your initial product vision, and measure/iterate your…

Dec 5, 2023 •

Ubiquity Ventures

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