Ron Duke @RonDuke
C-Suite Exec, Board Director, Advisor, Mentor; Tweeting about #startup, #entrepreneur, #venture, #genderequity, #diversity #leadership ca.linkedin.com/in/ronduke Toronto, Canada Joined April 2009-
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The @AmazonHelp policy should be to deliver during normal working hours or at least give the customer the option to specify a latest time to deliver. I ordered a printer ink cartridge that i desperately needed to complete a print job. #Amazon offered same day - not SAME NIGHT!
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How Great Coaches Ask, Listen, and Empathize bit.ly/336j3kb
Why doesn't @amazonca put a packing slip inside so that if unexpected goods arrive, you know what was intended to be in the bag?
#FlipItToTestIt to deal with unconscious bias
Retweeting in case anyone in my network can help @lysspowell
Retweeting in case anyone in my network can help @lysspowell
Thanks @DrFrancesRyan for sensitizing the non-disabled to a critical concern affecting disabled persons, as the world begins to go back to work "as usual". bit.ly/3ieMMPx #DiversityandInclusion
Thanks @DrFrancesRyan for sensitizing the non-disabled to a critical concern affecting disabled persons, as the world begins to go back to work "as usual". bit.ly/3ieMMPx #DiversityandInclusion
Amazing #CustomerService from @StaplesCanada today. I had misunderstood the conditions for next day delivery and they went above and beyond to satisfy this customer
Hollywood perpetuates racial and gender inequities. Geena Davis' study in @McKinsey shows how much worse the inequities are in movies than in reality, thereby perpetuating #unconsciousbias. mck.co/3xmEWsu #genderbias #FlipItToTestIt
The two necessary ingredients for growing consumer startups to massive scale: distribution and conversion. “When paired together, distribution and conversion have a pyrotechnic result,” Great article by @BessemerVP @TaliaGold and @AlexandraSukin bit.ly/3wMoyRO
Great thread for #Founders
The most successful people I know: 1 compassionate 2 good manners 3 resilient 4 disciplined 5 unselfish givers 6 self-taught 7 natural connectors 8 humble and kind 9 hard working 10 share the credit 11 honest 12 pragmatic optimists 13 open-minded 14 self aware 15 take notes
The Someday Experiment by @kunalfrompolar bykunal.com/post/someday
Founders often ask about the value early-stage VCs can add Reflecting on 4 years in venture, I’ve found it generally falls into the below categories THREAD👇
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Investigate: 1. The flagrant misuse of MZO’s for friends and family, violating the principles of local democracy. Why is the Province MZO’ing lands of private developers and not developing land it owns itself, around GO stations? 2. Ontario Place. Why a multi-million $ subsidy…
They all think they are reasonably "questioning the science" while ignoring any explanations that they've got the basics completely wrong and living in a bubble in which others cheer them for doing so.
Am I the only person who is sick to DEATH of @PierrePoilievre talking about how horrible our country is?
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@frazierapproves And it’s incredibly disheartening to see people who really should know better try to justify it
Every VC has a thesis. And often, ppl will say they like to invest in certain industries. Like: "I invest in B2B!" As a founder, I would then pitch such investor who seemed like a match & then hear, "Oh, this is not my area." I found this to be confusing & here's why >>
Today’s thread is on “VC backchanneling” — how you can use it to your advantage as a founder. When I was a founder I knew that VCs all talked w/ each other. But boy, they really talk. Here’s how it works >>
Research shows a clear link between health and music: music therapy can be used to help combat depression and heal trauma, and listening to music has been shown to reduce heart rate, lower blood pressure and decrease stress levels.
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A friend told me the new term for Mansplaining: Correctile Dysfunction I died.
Best line yesterday re:Rogers. “You call it SKYDOME when the roof is closed. It’s ROGERS CENTRE when the roof is open because there’s no coverage.” #rogersoutrage
I just... Can't. Even. "Maintenance upgrade" -- are you kidding me?! How many checks and balances had to fail for 10 million people to be back in 1995 for a day?! @Rogers #internetdown #rogersoutage bit.ly/3ySz2SA
‘They are preparing for war' "We’re heading toward an insurgency. If we don’t talk about it, [extremists] are going to continue to organize and train. There are lots of groups on the far right who want war. Not talking about it does not make us safer." washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/…
Burnout is sneaky because you don’t realize you’re borrowing from tomorrow to push through today.
Can we give a round of applause to startup founders who are also parents? Please share your secrets of how you do it all.
I am not a royal watcher, but a fan sent this to me abd its too good not to share!
On a weekend of Queen anecdotes, this won't be matched. Just lovely.
Feeling proud and reflective tonight - thank you again so much to all who have supported me during my run. It's almost exactly four months to the day I got the call to go on Jeopardy, and I had no idea back then how much my life would change as a result open.spotify.com/track/0pJW1Xw3…
This weekend marks a holy trifecta for the Abrahmic faiths. Happy Ramadan, Happy Easter, and Happy Passover. May we all work together for a world based in peace and renewal. ❤️❤️❤️
Surprise! 🥳 I auditioned for Britain’s Got Talent @BGT and it was such an unforgettable experience! 😭🙏🏼 Watch Here: youtu.be/oTw8AECmUNA