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Jackson Elementary School observed national Bring Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day by allowing staff members to invite their children to the school for a day of job shadowing. -
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The biggest thing to remember is that a board of directors has a fiduciary responsibility, an absolute legal obligation, to act in the best interest of shareholders while overseeing the organization a -
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As entrepreneurs and leaders of emerging growth companies, we must pledge to our board and to our shareholders that leadership is about protecting the interests of others ahead of your own. We must lead by example. Leadership is about absolute dedication to the legacy of an institution or organization which is more important than the legacy or reputation of any one of its individual mentors. -
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As Brad and I are putting finishing touches to the book “Startup Boards”, a friend alerted me to something you don’t see often. A “job posting” for a “Board Member” on LinkedIn ! -
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When setting up your base of operations for a startup, you have to think not only about location but also about your future needs. Here's what you need... -
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Board meeting room (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Entrepreneurs have countless concerns that keep them up at night but board meetings shouldnât be one of them. The CEO is primarily accountable for keeping enough cash in the bank, staying optimistic when itâs unwise to do so, hiring and retaining top talent (including investors [...] -
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Most entrepreneurs view board meetings as somewhere between a total waste of time and mildly annoying. Outside board members are often similarly frustrated that they are unable to get the informat... -
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When Does a Seed Stage Company Need a Board with More Than Just the Founder? | ithacaVC
I recently engaged in a conversation (over a few days) about the need for a seed stage company to have a board member other than the founder. Â There is not a “right” answer to this, but...
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The Board of Directors Dream Team | Startup Revolution
Guest Post By Scott Maxwell – Open View Partners – (Managing Director & Founder) 7 Board Roles Every Expansion-Stage Company Needs to Have About a year ago, I published a pos... -
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Better Place Bags $50 Million Venture Capital
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How to Get Startup Ideas
Paul Graham drops knowledge on ways to explore problems and seek solutions.
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Ben Barreth you could also check out www.freeideas.co. (shameless plug). we're up to 149 ideas and looking for more all the time!
p.s. FreeIdeas also uses SocialEngine just like hub.startuprev.com.
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Open Source Entrepreneurship « Steve Blank
One of the great things about being a retired entrepreneur is that I get to give back to the community that helped me. I assembled this collection of free and almost free tools, class syllabi, presentations, books, lectures, videos in the hope that it can make your path as an entrepreneur or educator easier. Free: Startup… -
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Boards
Here's my take from my limited point of view, having served on maybe 10 boards:
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Brad Feld Awesome - thx for adding to the Boards category. Would you be game to be interviewed for the book? If so, email me (brad@feld.com)
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