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“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).
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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…
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“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…
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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…
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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?
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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…
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