What the 5 Stages of Grief Teach Us About Technology
How many times have investors heard startups start their pitch by touting that their technology is “disruptive?” What entrepreneurs forget...
8 Self-Check Questions That Keep Leaders Up at Night
Some great guidance, based on coaching experience and a doctorate in clinical psychology, on recognizing and resolving the most troubling...
Use Key Strategic Elements to Avoid Business Plateaus
One of the biggest challenges I find for new business owners is for them to move from working in the business to working...
9 Elements of Every New Startup that Investors Expect
New entrepreneurs are always looking for a shortcut in getting their venture story and plan across to investors, and closing...
10 Ways Your Startup Cofounder Is Like A Good Spouse
As a long-time business advisor and angel investor, I’m a believer that “two heads are better than one” in building...
10 Challenging Insights from Startup Innovators
Most people agree that entrepreneurs have to think differently and take risks to have much chance of building a successful...
7 Tips For Entrepreneurs Seeking A Balanced Lifestyle
Some things to think about as we head into the Fourth of July.
5 Keys To Business Culture That Are Counter-Intuitive
In the popular press, it’s easy to find articles that will convince you that companies with a good culture, such...
5 Reality Checks on Running a Charitable Organization
A common misconception I often hear in the startup world is that non-profits are easy and safe, since they don’t...
9 Keys To Effective Communication In Today’s Business World
When was the last time you changed how you communicate to your team and to your customers? The way you...