properly built advisory board can be a huge strategic advantage to any company. On the other hand, an advisory board put together haphazardly can be the biggest mistake for a company in the early stages of business. How do you avoid the advisory board death spiral? Select the right board member. MORE >>

If you are an entrepreneur for the first time, or entering a new business area, it’s usually worth your time to assemble an Advisory Board of two or three executives who have travelled that road before. Here are some tips on using your advisory board effectively: Select people who complement your experience. MORE >>

skip to main | skip to sidebar 02 September 2009 The Care and Feeding of Startup Advisory Boards A recent post on Vator.TV got me thinking about startup advisory boards. But it needn’t be so; setting up a startup advisory board can bring benefits well beyond the cost (in terms of time and equity) required. MORE >>

Hopefully they’ll prove helpful to entrepreneurs looking for mentors (and trying to understand what to expect), and to other mentors trying to figure out how to get involved in startups. Entrepreneurs get blinded; mentors shouldn’t. Startups advisors advisory board lean canvas mentoringThe Lean Canvas. MORE >>

This got me thinking, I need to have a “Heavenly Advisory Board.” decided to do it, and created a Heavenly Advisory Board. plan to have an “advisory board” of perhaps ten when I am done. They are the perfect board for me. Your Own Heavenly Advisory Board. MORE >>