Hearing VC fundraising experiences from successful companies is always helpful for entrepreneurs still slogging away for investment after Read More
Assistly’s fundraising lessons before its $50M sale
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Bill Harris’ lessons learned from Intuit and PayPal
In this interview, Personal Capital CEO Bill Harris outlines what he learned from running Intuit and PayPal and Read More
This past summer I saw a post on the Life in Perpetual Beta site where Aliza Sherman, long time woman Read More
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Be responsible for your career
After a reading a great article on the Harvard Business Review, I was inspired to write a blog post Read More
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Entrepreneur Tips: Yonatan Maor, Shaker
Yonatan Maor is the CEO and Co-Founder of Shaker, whose Facebook app for interacting and meeting in virtual Read More
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$10,000 Worth of Training, Tips and Advice from Sma
Can you believe it — $10,000 worth of training, tips and advice from small business experts. I’m not Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Todd Wilkinson
Today’s entrepreneur is Todd Wilkinson, CEO of WordWatch, an automated AdWords bid management platform for SMBs. He is one Read More
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Entrepreneur Tips: Finding the right people
Hiring – one thing we hear time and again – is among the most difficult and critical tasks Read More
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Hiring – easy as pie
Over the last few weeks I’ve gotten involved in hiring for two startups, a public agency and a Read More
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“Persistence & Commitment Are Key”
Shalu Attri is a first-time founder who recently launched GOAQUÍ, a social platform for travelers that enables them Read More
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What matters to you most, and why?
[Originally posted on my blog, adventures on the edge of business and engineering] The title of this post Read More
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“If You Have an Idea, Get Started”
Wildfire Interactive is an icon of a successful startup. Since founding in 2009, the company with its software Read More
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7 tips to make the most of your next trade show
The recession caused many small businesses to scale back on their participation in off-site meetings and trade shows. Read More
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Business Books Don’t Write Themselves!
Many entrepreneurs recognize the value of writing a book to promote their brand. There is no doubt, becoming Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Jean Charles Salvin
Today’s entrepreneur is Jean Charles Salvin, CEO/Founder of FindYourWayInTheWorld, a worldwide multinational social media advertising company. Read More