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Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 17, 2021
An entrepreneur’s passion for an idea often prompts them to blame others or external events for setbacks, rather than themselves, so that they can maintain some semblance of self-esteem and control. Entrepreneurs or managers who claim to be able to do multiple things at a time must never use this as an excuse for poor quality.
InfoChachkie
MAY 19, 2011
This series describes how entrepreneurs can craft company-changing agreements with BDCs, while avoiding Kiss of Death contract provisions. This series describes how entrepreneurs can craft company-changing agreements with BDCs, while avoiding Kiss of Death contract provisions. Approve Unilateral Provisions.
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
There were tons of young entrepreneurs showing their latest Web 2.0 I have seen really great product people espouse the death of the business plan. This is part of my ongoing series of posts and I need to file this one under both Raising Venture Capital and Startup Advice. Ajax was the new buzzword and many companies went overboard.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 21, 2013
An entrepreneur’s passion for an idea often prompts them to blame others or external events for setbacks, rather than themselves, so that they can maintain some semblance of self-esteem and control. Entrepreneurs or managers who claim to be able to do multiple things at a time must never use this as an excuse for poor quality.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 4, 2012
All private equity groups go about due diligence in their own way, but there are a few key areas of focus that entrepreneurs should always expect: Team strength and health. Sustainable competitive advantage. The kiss of death is for investors to find unanticipated competition you neglected to mention.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 12, 2012
An entrepreneur’s passion for an idea often prompts them to blame others or external events for setbacks, rather than themselves, so that they can maintain some semblance of self-esteem and control. Entrepreneurs or managers who claim to be able to do multiple things at a time must never use this as an excuse for poor quality.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 22, 2010
All private equity groups go about due diligence in their own way, but there are a few key areas of focus that entrepreneurs should always expect: Team strength and health. Sustainable competitive advantage. The kiss of death is for investors to find unanticipated competition you neglected to mention.
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