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Never handle a paper or email twice” may be extended to include reading and acting upon other forms of messages, and any written distraction. The exception is an email with an attachment that appears long and involved, such as an executive summary of a business plan. Fight your human nature…. And that certainly has defensible merits.
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Documenting and Ratifying Important Decisions Afterward. The most frustrating thing as a board member and also somebody who has attended meetings of significance for the past 25 years is the sheer numbers of times that decisions reached in meetings aren’t properly documents or remembered correctly after the fact.
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Here’s Why You Should Just Send the Deck I know you have your document sending tool to send your fund-raising deck to VCs and track who read your deck, which pages they read and how much time they spend on each page. I would likely open up your deck, read it again and begin contemplating your company again.
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