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Aligning Incentives: How To Make Sure You Have The Right Investors
In this third installment of our "Advice for Business Founders" series, we’ll tackle the topic of investor incentives — what specifically are different types of investors looking to get out of their investment, and how can you prioritize delivering on their expectations while still running a successful business?
Don’t Run Your Software Company Like a Services Business
In this second installment of our "Advice for Business Founders" series, we explain the differences between services, software, and data businesses, and why understanding the distinction is crucial for success.
Choosing the Right Investor Capital For Your Business
In this first installment of our "Advice for Business Founders" series, we’ll break down different types of investor capital and help you determine which is best for your business.
How to Build A Successful Business: Define Your Own Success
Being an entrepreneur means getting pulled in many directions. It is easy to get caught up in external comparisons and expectations. But it is most important to define what “success” means to you. It is impossible to build a successful business without first defining what that means.
Outrigger Group Adds Bruce Fador As Sales, G2M and Executive Coaching Affiliate
To meet the growing demand for a variety of services, we are pleased to include executives like Bruce Fador, owner and founder of Fador Global Consulting Group, in our group of Outrigger affiliates.
FTC's Proposed Non-Compete Ban: What It Means for Innovation and Startups
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to ban nearly all non-compete agreements. While this rule will certainly be subject to legal challenges, Outrigger Group believes this is a huge step toward aligning the incentives of employers with their personnel.
Mapping AI Talent: Washington Hotspot Marks Shift in Tech Job Market
A recent analysis coordinated by Outrigger Co-Founder and CEO Evan Schnidman with the University of Maryland and LinkUp, a leading job listings solutions provider, highlights the surge in AI-related opportunities driven by federal initiatives and contracts.
How AI is Transforming Financial Services: Key Insights from the Jaxon Webinar
In an era where data is the currency of success, artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming the engine driving innovation in financial services. The recent Jaxon Webinar, “How AI Can Enhance Financial Services,” brought together industry experts to discuss the transformative impact of AI on the financial sector and what the future holds for companies willing to embrace this technology.
Boston Fintech Week 2023: Shaping the Future of Financial Innovation
Boston Fintech Week 2023 brought together the brightest minds in finance, technology, and innovation to explore the rapidly evolving financial services landscape. Outrigger staff members enjoyed attending and engaging with friends and colleagues.
AI is the Engine, Data is the Fuel: Powering Innovation and Growth
For innovative companies seeking new ways to scale efficiently and maintain a competitive edge, artificial intelligence (AI) and data are two key areas of focus. At Outrigger Group, we help companies harness the transformative potential of these technologies, offering tailored fractional consulting to accelerate our clients’ growth.
Entrepreneurship, Fractional Executives and Outsourced Tech Talent: Insights from the Temy Podcast
At Outrigger Group, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of supporting innovative companies as they scale, particularly in times of uncertainty. A recent conversation on the Temy Podcast, featuring Outrigger Co-Founder and CEO Evan Schnidman, highlighted Evan and his entrepreneurial journey and the benefits of a fractional executive approach.
AI, Fintech, and the Fed: Key Insights from Premarket Prep
On July 20, 2023, Evan Schnidman joined the Premarket Prep show to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), financial technology (fintech), and the Federal Reserve’s influence on markets.
BattleFin 2023: Macro Trends Shaping the Second Half of the Year
As we head into the latter half of 2023, understanding the macroeconomic landscape is critical for both investors and businesses. At BattleFin 2023, industry leaders came together to discuss the evolving role of alternative data in navigating an increasingly complex financial environment.