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Want To Be A TechStar? Read Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson’s New Book: Venture Deals

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I recently reviewed Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson’s book Venture Deals , in THIS ENTRY. I have subsequently recommended the book to number of students as well as emerging entrepreneurs, all of whom expressed positive feedback. . Writing a book is very different from writing a blog. There were a couple motivations.

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8 Keys To Effective Delegation For All Perfectionists

Startup Professionals Musings

Jan Yager, in her classic book “ Work Less, Do More ,” has outlined eight key steps to effective delegation which I endorse: Choose what tasks you are willing to delegate. It will inspire loyalty, provide real satisfaction for work done, and become the basis for mentoring and performance reviews. Give public and written credit.

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8 Steps To Stop Killing Yourself As A Micro-Manager

Startup Professionals Musings

Jan Yager, in her classic book “ Work Less, Do More ,” has outlined eight key steps to effective delegation which I endorse: Choose what tasks you are willing to delegate. It will inspire loyalty, provide real satisfaction for work done, and become the basis for mentoring and performance reviews. Give public and written credit.

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The Valuable Unsung Heroes of Startups

Both Sides of the Table

And when you see Brooke & Dena work with companies behind the scenes you know it goes way beyond just trying to earn a buck. See there are tons of people who play the role of mentor in their own capacity. I would gladly part with equity (actually, I have) to work with people like her on deals. EXECUTIVE RECRUITERS.

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8 Keys To Improving Entrepreneur Delegation Habits

Startup Professionals Musings

Jan Yager, in her book “ Work Less, Do More ,” has outlined eight key steps to effective delegation which I endorse: Choose what tasks you are willing to delegate. It will inspire loyalty, provide real satisfaction for work done, and become the basis for mentoring and performance reviews. Give public and written credit. Marty Zwilling.

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Are You ‘Hands On’ Enough To Succeed In A Startup?

Startup Professionals Musings

In his book, “ Out-Executing the Competition ,” seasoned executive Irv Rothman provides tips to corporate executives on how to dig in and “get their fingernails dirty.” If a team member has a plan that is too ambitious and likely to set them up for failure, he or she needs your direct mentoring to dial it back.

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8 Steps From A Control Freak To Effective Delegator

Startup Professionals Musings

Jan Yager, in her classic book “ Work Less, Do More ,” has outlined eight key steps to effective delegation which I endorse: Choose what tasks you are willing to delegate. It will inspire loyalty, provide real satisfaction for work done, and become the basis for mentoring and performance reviews. Give public and written credit.

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