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Please let your comments on the book … Did you find Dan Roam’s The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures insightful? What was one piece of advice you took away from it? Do you have any questions about the book?
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Hope to see you on Monday, May 23, 2011 in San Francisco, CA for the Second Startup Lessons Learned conference. The day-long event will feature a mix of panels and talks focused on the key challenges and issues that technical and market-facing people at startups need to understand in order to succeed in building successful startups.
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Tristan Kromer covers 8 tips for getting your email read. Keep it short Who are you? What do you want? What you think is irrelevant Everyone likes numbers Easy on the attachments Include all relevant information Follow up It’s  a great set of points that also apply to meeting someone at a networking event, a cold call, or your first meeting with a prospect. One point I would add: if you have a friend in common or someone suggested you e-mail or call, mention that in the firs two or three sentences.
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From an article by Theresa Shafer in the  PATCA Feb 2011 Newsletter Understanding why companies hire consultants can provide clues on what to look for and how to find more business. 1.   Crisis Resolution: Often consultants are hired to solve a crisis when the current staff cannot resolve the situation adequately.  Sometimes the crisis involves time to market, sometimes product failure, or an unexpected employee situation. For example, outside consultants might be bought in to solve a power, timing, or IE6 compatibility issue.
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Create and Deliver Surprisingly Compelling Software Demonstrations “Do The Last Thing First” — the recipe for a Great Demo! When: Tuesday, April 12, 2010 8 am – 5 pm Where: Moorpark Hotel, 4241 Moorpark Ave, San Jose CA 95129 Cost: $590 Before March 28: $566 This is an interactive workshop with Peter Cohan geared especially for you who demonstrate B-to-B software to your customer and channels.
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I do this all the time for Clients.
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EVENT ADVISORY for San Jose, CA – Sean Murphy, CEO at SKMurphy, will host the “Will Work For Equity – the World of Startups” panel discussion at the 2010 Silicon Valley Code Camp at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA.  The panel will outline important tips and issues to consider if you are investing your time in a startup. Silicon Valley Code Camp is a wildly successful community unconference event. The Code Camp is about coding and software development where developers learn from fellow developers.
Theresa Shafer
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Second Derivative’s Great Demo! seminar on September 15, 2010 helps frustrated sales, marketing and presales professionals and entrepreneurs improve their skills and gain dramatic results. Peter Cohan helps organizations like Keynote Systems and Phreesia put the “Wow!” into their demos to make them crisp, compelling and successful. “I believe everyone on the team will find that your training and demo workflow has been extremely effective – we are confident that we’ve closed business directly as a result of applying Great Demo! practices.
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