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Entrepreneurshit. The Blog Post on What It’s Really Like.

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But you realize that you can be more helpful as a coach. And yes, I sleep better at night as a coach. Investor emails. Hell, I send those emails. You can’t quite hit the 3-pointers as often. Yes, you have maturity that makes you a wiser player. And I’m happy as a VC. Hire fast, fire faster. Center seat.

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8 Tips To Get the Most Out of Your Investors and Board

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So what are Rob’s secret hacks that he didn’t spill in his blog post? . Email updates frequently. And as Rob points out – if you email members with short updates more frequently they are more up to speed when you do need them to weigh in. Make your emails actionable. That in itself is quite a challenge.

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The Importance of Teams and Why the Best Leaders Cultivate Them

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It is not uncommon for founders to fight amongst themselves or teams to develop silos that simple can’t stomach talking with other groups so they avoid human contact and revert to flaming wars on email or Slack. Increasingly I find myself engaging executive coaches at companies an trying to help executive teams get 360 degree feedback.

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How To Apply For A Free CEOFlow Coaching Session (Five Available)

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I have a great opportunity for both you and the person that refers them to me…keep reading… CEOFlow is my coaching program for CEOs. I’m offering a f^ree CEOFlow coaching session to five CEOs (each is a $375 value). Subscribe to the PebbleStorm Blog by Email F^ree CEOFlow Sessions For Five CEOs.

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Entrepreneurs: Are You an Olympic Athlete or a Spectator?

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Olympic athletes are very familiar with the high standards set by coaches and judges. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. What if they attended a community college? In a small business, how much does pedigree matter?

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Want to Know How First Round Capital was Started?

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If you read this blog often you'll know that I'm a huge fan of First Round Capital. These speakers help coach CEO’s on important executive decisions. It is possible to submit a plan through email but it is not the best approach. These partners travel to a city and take ten minute pitches from the entrepreneurs.

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As Populist as it May Feel, 98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

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And Coach Campbell. I’ve heard directly from top executives that Jeff Bezos (in my opinion the most talented person in the tech industry) has received his fair share of VC coaching in the early years. Many don’t return my emails on time. Not according to my sources. It led to hiring Eric Schmidt. I create videos.