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10 New Venture Myths To Avoid Despite The Temptations

Startup Professionals Musings

Duffy emphasizes the often overlooked personal side of entrepreneurship, including balancing finances, relationships, and your health. Processes should be in place to ensure that even if something does not go as planned, you, your family, and even your job are secure. Let your passion drive your cash flow projections.

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10 Early Business Strategies That Can Lead To Failure

Startup Professionals Musings

Duffy emphasizes the often overlooked personal side of entrepreneurship, including balancing finances, relationships, and your health. Processes should be in place to ensure that even if something does not go as planned, you, your family, and even your job are secure. Let your passion drive your cash flow projections.

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Interview with Mike Whitmire, CEO and Co-founder, FloQast

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For today's interview, we sat down and talked with Mike Whitmire , the CEO and Co-founder of Los Angeles-based FloQast (www.floqast.com), a developer of financial close management software for enterprise accounting. The company is venture backed by Polaris Partners, Toba Capital, Amplify.LA, Wavemaker Partners, and Danmar Capital.

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11 Quick Tips to Get More Value out of Your Board

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I can’t change who your board members are so let me offer some thoughts on how to make your interactions with your board more productive. But I find that the more informed your board is and the more you’re staying on their radar screen the more effective they’ll be for you.

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Be Careful not to be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

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.&# I took it to mean, “making decisions with small amounts of money (pennies) that end up making bad sense for affecting larger amounts of money (pounds, as in Great British Pounds).&# I thought of it as people who cut corners on small costs but paid dearly in terms of lost productivity on expensive staff. I Love Scrappy.

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Non-millennial Bootstrapping – These 50-Something Entrepreneurs Rejected VC $ And Nailed It

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Without taking a dime of outside capital, the company has achieved impressive success in a competitive, SaaS market segment, landing companies such as Nike, Intuit, NASA, AutoDesk and PBS. I have always worked on early stage products. Some of the products I’ve helped validate and launch include GoToMyPC, GoToMeeting and AppFolio.

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10 Startup Practices That Usually Lead To Disaster

Startup Professionals Musings

Duffy emphasizes the often overlooked personal side of entrepreneurship, including balancing finances, relationships, and your health. Processes should be in place to ensure that even if something does not go as planned, you, your family, and even your job are secure. Let your passion drive your cash flow projections.

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