by ali | Jul 13, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Opinion
(image credit: organisationdevelopment.org) Teams are what make great products, great organizations, and awesome work culture. A family is a team; one in which cohabitants all lend a supportive role, ideally. From dish-washing duties to chores, errands, event...
by ali | Jul 2, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Opinion
2 years ago, I wrote a paper on management and team dynamics; I believe it to be relevant and useful to this day. I will, in the future make graphics from excerpts, as well as expand upon some core concepts of team dynamics — especially within the realm of...
by ali | Jul 2, 2015 | Design, Technology
Web development is a broad terminology used to describe the work involved in creating websites and web-based applications that rely on the internet (or an intranet). Activities within web development involves a wide-range of disciplines; from graphical design,...
by ali | Jun 25, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Opinion, Technology
Exploration: Dreams will turn into concepts.Early Validation: Start to prove them.Concept: What’s the experience and what’s possible? How would we sell? What should it look like, ideally? Product experience. The why’s are important. Highly resolved...
by ali | Jun 4, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Know the industry, not just know of it. Know the competition, not just of them. Reach out and learn from them, many are willing to divulge information if you’re friendly and genuine about your intentions. Most importantly — know your own product/service,...
by ali | May 25, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
So, you have a business idea that’s been lingering in your mind… What should you do next?! Simply take a few minutes and answer these simple question-statements: 1. Convey your idea in a paragraph. It should so be clear that both a high school student...
by ali | May 16, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Your brand is more than your logo, website, or location. It’s the entire experience that your company, product or service has with your prospects and customers. Where do we start with brand strategy? Mission & Vision: begin with an overall mission,...
by ali | Mar 31, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Opinion
I am a believer that motivation is found intrinsically. Sure, motivation can come extrinsically because of various psychological aspects, but ultimately the most powerful form of motivation comes from within. So, set sail inwards! You are the captain of...
by ali | Mar 27, 2015 | Opinion
Focusing on a specific objective requires actively immersing our minds into a specific set of processes, system, or tasks. The environment in which we do it in can support or thwart our focus, thus reducing or improving the quality of focus and ultimately —...
by ali | Jan 9, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Opinion
Customer experience > perfectly written and executable software. After all, the customer is responsible for the salaries paid. There is a very common problem among the IT industry — programs have been designed simply for a server and does no good in...
