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  • Recent Posts, Insights, Execution / August 9, 2022

    A Framework for Budget Prioritization

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  • Recent Posts, Curated Resources, Library, Leadership Resources, Success Resources / July 17, 2020

    Today’s Agile Methodology has links back to NASA Pirate Paradigm

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  • Recent Posts, Leadership, Execution, Managing Risk, Strategy Insights, Anecdotes / June 8, 2019

    Curtailing Bureaucratic Growth

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  • Recent Posts, Leadership, Execution / May 6, 2019

    Best Practices for Brainstorming

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  • Career Guidance, Psychology for Managing People, Leadership Resources / April 26, 2019

    A Five-Step Plan for Making Yourself a Leader Today’s Workers Will Follow

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  • Leadership, Anecdotes / April 29, 2018

    Cultures that Correct Defects – Soaring Club Case Study

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  • Strategy Insights, Anecdotes / April 28, 2018

    Grass-Cutting Excellence: Case Study in Bureaucracy Growth

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  • Managing Risk / April 28, 2018

    New Venture Risk

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  • Personal Strategies & Goal, Anecdotes / April 18, 2018

    Study Smarter, not Study Harder

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  • Execution, Anecdotes / April 22, 2013

    Rock Theory of Management

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Finding Product-Market Fit with the PURE Model: A Guide for Start-Ups

In Insights by Steve Sliwa19 May 2025

Here’s a blog post describing how your PURE model can help entrepreneurs position their start-ups and find product-market fit.

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Mastering Electronic Business Communications: When to Hit Send—and When to Stop

In Recent Posts, Insights, Leadership, Execution by Steve Sliwa19 May 2025

Understanding when and how to use these tools can make the difference between smooth collaboration and unnecessary conflict. Here’s a simple framework to ensure your electronic communications are effective—and not destructive.

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Practical Principles for Business Management

In Advice, Career Guidance, Curated Resources, Leadership Resources by Steve Sliwa31 December 2024

I recently met this executive and he shared his top principles with me collected during his successful career culminating in the top spot for a rapidly growing technology start-up. His compendium of wisdom can be helpful to people in all stages of their careers.

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Book Review: The Hard Things About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz

In Book Reviews, Advice, Curated Resources, Library by Steve Sliwa19 June 2023

I just completed the book by Ben Horowitz. I think it has a lot of good advice for start-ups and is especially aimed at founder-CEOs of technology businesses.

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A Framework for Budget Prioritization

In Recent Posts, Insights, Execution by Steve Sliwa9 August 2022

A framework for prioritizing budget decisions during budget expansions or reductions to enhance organizational health.

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Top 12 Reasons Startups Fail

In Recent Posts, Entrepreneurship Resources by Steve Sliwa7 August 2021

CBInsights.com article summarizing the top 12 reasons startups fail.

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Seeq wins Best Workplaces of 2021 Accolade

In Recent Posts, Sliwa News by Steve Sliwa13 May 2021

Seeq achieves an accolade for being named a ‘best place to work in 2021’ as recognized by Inc. magazine.

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I’ve Learnt Poem by Andy Rooney

In Advice, Curated Resources, Quotations by Steve Sliwa3 January 2021

Andy Rooney is a television writer best known for his weekly segment on the TV Show 60 Minutes entitled “A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney.” This poem of sage advice has been widely attributed to him.

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10 Life Lessons from Basic SEAL Training from Admiral William H. McRaven

In Advice, Curated Resources, Library, Leadership Resources, Success Resources by Steve Sliwa28 July 2020

An inspiring and powerful 20-minute commencement speech by Naval Admiral William H. McRaven, ninth commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, at the University-wide Commencement at The University of Texas at Austin on May 17, 2014.1.

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Today’s Agile Methodology has links back to NASA Pirate Paradigm

In Recent Posts, Curated Resources, Library, Leadership Resources, Success Resources by Steve Sliwa17 July 2020

In business, we often label renegades and rebels as troublemakers. Far from being obstacles, renegades can offer powerful ways to revitalize and shift organizations into the future. Here is a model developed by John Muratore while revamping the NASA Johnson Mission Control Center.

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  • Finding Product-Market Fit with the PURE Model: A Guide for Start-Ups 19 May 2025
  • Mastering Electronic Business Communications: When to Hit Send—and When to Stop 19 May 2025
  • Practical Principles for Business Management 31 December 2024
  • Book Review: The Hard Things About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz 19 June 2023
  • A Framework for Budget Prioritization 9 August 2022
  • Top 12 Reasons Startups Fail 7 August 2021

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