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Should You Really Sit on Other Boards When You’re a Startup Founder?

Both Sides of the Table

I recently read Brad Feld’s thought provoking piece encouraging founders to sit on the board of another startup company. I found it thought provoking because I’ve always believed startup founders need extreme focus on only their company to succeed. We have Ian Rogers , the CEO of Topspin Media on our board.

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Startups Are Tribal – Are You A Shaman Or A Hunter?

InfoChachkie

Startups, much like ancient tribes, are comprised of a small number of people who band together to battle a cruel, hostile world. Tribes and startups thrive when labor is efficiently divided. The key roles in tribes and startups are: Hunter, Skinner, Shaman, Chief and Tribal Elder. Tripped up by details. million years.

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Where You’d Least Expect Them

Xconomy

Creative Cities Austin, Texas, and Iowa City, Iowa, were also there, representing UNESCO’s Media Arts and Literature sub-networks, respectively, as were three Creative Cities candidates — Carrara, Italy; Kansas City, Missouri; and Lexington, Kentucky. It took up every square meter of our 20,000 square meter center.

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