As an entrepreneur, one of the most productive uses of your time and talent is to become an author. But if you don’t know what you are doing, it can be a little intimidating. In this article, I’ll reveal the exact process for putting words to paper in the fastest way possible.
Source:Entrepreneur Toolkit - Write Your Own Book, Part 4 - Write the Book
Passing the neighborhood bed and breakfast on your way home from a disenchanting day at the office could be the beginning of a new career. If there is a for sale sign in the yard on one of those passes, then take a long hard look at the possibility of inn keeping.
Source:Tips For Buying a Bed and Breakfast
Listening to the delivery of an elevator speech is the single most distracting event in an investor’s journey. It is to that point in time - the equivalent of ‘love at first sight’ - that most of the subsequent failures can be traced. An elevator speech is an advertising undertaking. It is an attempt to draw in a potential investor and get them interested in providing funding for a venture. It the starkest terms, it is a money trap.
Source:Angel Investing - The 'Elevator Speech' Antidote
SVB Financial Group recently hosted a panel discussion titled How Venture Capital Works. The panelists discussed the relationships, decisions, and economics that drive venture capital. The panel included participants representing the three key roles in VC industry dynamics: Bryan Roberts, Ph.D. — Partner with Venrock, a leading venture capital firm Judith Elsea — Co-Founder and Managing Director of Weathergage Capital, a fund-of-funds and limited partner in venture capital investing John Mendlein, Ph.D. — Chairman of Fate Therapeutics, an emerging company backed by venture funding. Michael Hanewich moderator and Head of Silicon Valley Banks Life Sciences East practice.
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