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5 Questions To Consider When Contemplating Advisors

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition.

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5 Key Drivers For Creating A Board For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition.

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eBay Sells Rent.com

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One of Southern California's big startup successes-- Rent.com --which was sold to eBay back in 2004, has just been sold. The firms said the move would help PRIMEDIA bolster its apartment and rental home resources, which also include ApartmentGuide.com, Rentals.com and RentalHouses.com. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

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When To Enlist A Board Of Directors Or Advisory Board

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition.

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Bro Factor – Intimate Relationships Which Provide Your Startup With An Unfair Advantage

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However, in the world of startups, relationships that go beyond a casual acquaintance can provide your adVenture with a significant competitive advantage. However, at your startup, establish rules of engagement which encourage your team to create professional, yet intimate, Bro relationships. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Roping in the Legal Eagles

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Johnnie Cochran was an effective, albeit smarmy, defense lawyer who would say or do anything to defend his clients (anyone up for a glass of OJ?). A startup-oriented lawyer may not be able to convince a jury of a guilty man’s innocence, but they can guide your adVenture through the menacing legal shoals it will no doubt face.