Looking to form an advisory board? Hear what the experts have to say first. By Gillian Morris (Founder, Hitlist) This post originally appeared on Gillian’s blog. In my last monthly company update for Hitlist, I asked for advice on how to form an advisory board....
Our March Los Angeles City Meetup speaker is a serial entrepreneur who sold her first business for $20 million. She shares the lessons she’s learned so far. By Nellie Akalp (CEO & Owner, CorpNet.com) How many of us have wished that we could go back in time...
Chances are you’ve received a ton of advice… and some of it may be conflicting. So how do you know what to do? By Mark Suster (Entrepreneur turned VC) This post originally appeared on Both Sides of the Table. Everybody has a blog these days and there is much...
If our San Francisco City Meetup speaker had listened to all the advice she’d heard, she wouldn’t be running a successful startup today. By Evgeniya (Jen) Usmanova (Founder & COO, CareLuLu) Any advice you get should be taken with a grain of salt (including mine!)...
When asking for money from a venture capitalist, remember that VCs are humans too. Sales are a meaningful transaction between two human beings, so the only way to raise money from a VC is to make it clear in your pitch that you are offering them something of value....