Tag: starting a company
A common misconception is a start-up team is the founders and employees, but successful teams know it much more than just these people. What makes an effective team? How do you build one? What mistakes should you avoid? The success of any venture hinges upon the strength of the team and this is never more true than with a company at its beginning.
Continue September 16, 2010
One of the toughest questions entrepreneurs need to answer when looking for funding is how you know your product concept will attract paying customers. This is a series of blogs of how some start-ups have addressed this issue.
Continue December 1, 2009
The question of how to bootstrap a company is on most entrepreneurs’ minds these days. Attend any meeting of the investment community, angels or venture capital, and you’ll hear how entrepreneurs should focus on bootstrapping their companies and not approach the investment community for funding until they have a proven product. How exactly do entrepreneurs do this and what does it mean?
Continue September 30, 2009