Presenting your startup vision as a founder to a potential investor, or presenting an idea as an employee to an executive, requires that you effectively communicate, or “translate”, the value proposition into terms that the receiver can fully understand and appreciate. If you fail, it’s your loss, Read More
New design provides comprehensive product and marketing information as well as added insight into the benefits of the 15-in-1 multi-channel marketing solution. Read More
Just because you don’t feel like you can get rid of the TV completely doesn’t mean that you can’t make money during this down time. Read More
Investing in entrepreneurs and startups is a fun but different world from investing in conventional stocks, bonds, and commodities. First of all, it’s more of an investment in people than in a business, since the startup is usually an idea barely half-baked when they need your money. Secondly, the Read More
Russian startup Twistock turns Twitter accounts into stocks that can be traded in a stock exchange simulator for virtual money you can spend on real products. Read More
Creating a startup, or managing any business, is all about problem solving. Some people are good at it and some are not – independent of their IQ or their book smarts (there may even be an inverse relationship here). Yet I’m convinced that problem solving is a learnable trait, rather than just a bi Read More
San Francisco tech startup Late Labs lets developers crowdcode projects, trading their codes and expertise for equity in the company. Read More
Wouldn’t you like to be one of the lucky people who joined Google and Facebook when these were startups, and now be a multi-millionaire? So people ask me “How many shares should I ask for when I join a startup today?” In reality, the number of shares doesn’t mean anything – it’s your percent of the Read More
Opportunities present during tough times. Here are 3 business ideas that can help clients recover from Google Panda and Penguin updates. Read More
Fundraising is brutal. Actually, according to Paul Graham, “Raising money is the second hardest part of starting a startup. The hardest part is making something people want.” More startups may fail for that reason, but a close second is the difficulty of raising money. Read More
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