The Philippine startup scene is booming, with around 500 promising companies recorded by the Department of Trade and Industry. Since technology is the focus of many of these startups, the business aspect is sometimes neglected to the detriment of their growth and long-term survival. To assist with this problem area, the Dado Banatao Incubator (DBI) officially […]
Challenging the big guys as a startup is no easy feat. Small businesses have their work cut out for them: obviously, they have limited funds and manpower to compete with conglomerates. However, there are many startup advantages that smaller businesses have over their larger counterparts. Most successful startups that were able to disrupt markets will […]
There’s this old idea in Silicon Valley that says: “hire slow, fire fast”. However, this idea doesn’t work with a startup. You would need as many good hands as possible to keep your ship from sinking. So instead of hiring less people and firing more, you need to “hire fast, fire fast”. As much as […]
