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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | TAFFY WILLIAMS AUGUST 28, 2011 Is the Financing Really Done? They do not even need to use a clause in the agreement to abandon the financing. The whole point is that a financing is not done until you close and have spent all the money. The bottom line is, don’t get arrogant when you are about to close on a financing; be happy, be excited, be grateful, but cautious. Not so fast! | | | | | | | TAFFY WILLIAMS JANUARY 6, 2012 What Are You Talking About? Other articles can be found in the Charlotte, NC- small business section of Examiner.com. pitch entrepreneur investor Startup presentation financingHave you ever spent 20 – 30 minuteslistening to someone and really have no idea what the person was talking about?You You heard them, but the presentation was not clear to you! | TAFFY WILLIAMS MARCH 13, 2012 Presentation Dynamics Your pitch to capture partners or financing may take multiple attemptswith substantial business progress over time to attract interest. Other articles can be found in the Charlotte,NC- small business section of Examiner.com. strategy pitch entrepreneur partnering investor presentation financing | TAFFY WILLIAMS JANUARY 21, 2013 All I need is a lead The result is that you fail to close on a financing. Remember, your financing is not complete until the money is in the bank! | TAFFY WILLIAMS MAY 16, 2012 Angel Education is Sometimes Required Typical terms on a convertible note include such things as: interest, discount, conversion definition, ties to future round of financing, and possibly liquidation preferences. Terms and structures of financings vary. Other articles can be found in the Charlotte, NC- small business section of Examiner.com. | | | | | | | | | -
THE ENTREPRENEURIAL MIND | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 Business Modeling is Process, not an Event While a business plan may be important to secure financing, a business model is what will guide the entrepreneur through the inevitable trial and error of finding the best fit in the market. When we expanded our health-care business from Raleigh into Charlotte, N.C., As a result, our operation in Charlotte never reached profitability. MORE >> -
TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 3 Main startup traits attract money and talent Other articles are in the Charlotte, NC- small business section of Examiner.com. entrepreneur advisors mentors employee Startup management leadership director financingEveryone has their own set of biases and requirements when it comes to evaluating business opportunities. believe that everyone uses the same criteria. MORE >> -
TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2012 Starting Off the Year: Healthcare with a Twist Other articles can be found in the Charlotte, NC- small business section of Examiner.com. entrepreneur Startup financing networkingIt shouldnot be a surprise to you to learn that I work heavily in the healthcarespace. assist several types ofbusinesses. Some are startup, some not-for-profit,some make money, and some do not. MORE >> -
TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012 Did You Forget Something? Other articles can be found in the Charlotte,NC- small business section of Examiner.com. pitch entrepreneur partnering Startup financing networkingWhy is it thatsmart people sometimes forget to do smart things? am always amazed at how stories from othersmatch my experiences and confirm failures of people trying to make contact. MORE >> -
TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 It Takes Longer and Costs More Other articles can be found in the Charlotte, NC- small business section of Examiner.com. strategy entrepreneur partnering Startup budget financingYou are planning the development of your technology and your budgets. You carefully outline the timelines milestones and key inflections for your company growth. This fact is generally true. MORE >>
- Sales and Marketing Is Up to the Startup CEO TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012
- Know the competition and key decision maker before your next pitch TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012
- Finding Investors is highly dependent on your ability to network TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2012
- Investors may be attracted to a startup for one of these TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012
- Avoiding sticker shock from service providers TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012
- Be known for reliability and honesty TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- Do not create frustration by looking in the past TAFFY WILLIAMS | SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2012
- Investor meetings will not happen if they do not believe what you send TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- Are You Involved or Committed in a Startup? TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
- You may never see what I see TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- Need Money? A Few Links to Possible Investors TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2011
- I do not trust you is bad feedback TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2012
- Mergers and acquisitions take thought and planning TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012
- Now You See it, Now you Do Not! TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
- Dialing for Dollars TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011
- Startup Blog: Startup Basics Recap from Interview TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
- Advantis Global: Fast Growth, Come Boom or Bust FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 2012
- 100 plus articles published in the Examiner TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013
- Dilution and Investment - An Answer You May Not Expect TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
- Lessons learned by local entrepreneurs TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012
- Allen's Blog: The Problem of the Forgotten Founder ALLEN'S BLOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2005
- Indecision can kill your business TAFFY WILLIAMS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2012
- Mandatory Redeemable Preferred - Equity Not Debt, According to IRS RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
- The Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on Registered Investment Companies RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011
- You Cannot Fix STUPID TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
- 4 Steps to be a CEO in the KNOW or plan to GO TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2013
- Founders behaving badly negatively affect the business TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012
- Selling and closing are essential to the success of business TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
- What Am I Doing HERE! TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2012
- Announcing… Fantastic Spring Line-up of Classes from Power Teaching students ESCAPE FROM CUBICLE NATION | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2012
- Putting Lipstick On The PIG TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012
- Dilution concerns by founders and investors TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2012
- We Are Not in Kansas Anymore TAFFY WILLIAMS | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- What Have You Done for Me Today? TAFFY WILLIAMS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011
- Startup Blog: Where is Your Market? Adjust Your Pitch to Fit. TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011
- Startup Blog: Yep, You and Your Startup Are Topics in the Rumor Mill TAFFY WILLIAMS | SUNDAY, JUNE 19, 2011
- 4 Comparisons to consider before making expenditures TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
- Startup Blog: Need Investment? Increase the Chances by Beefing Up. TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
- Startup Blog: Who's the Boss? TAFFY WILLIAMS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2011
- One Day at a Time TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2011
- Startup Blog: You Have Just Been Told �The Baby I UGLY� TAFFY WILLIAMS | SATURDAY, JULY 2, 2011
- Startup Blog: Prioritize! TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011
- Startup Blog: Patents and Investors - Mistakes to Avoid to Attract. TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2011
- Startup Blog: Stuck? Mix it up a bit! TAFFY WILLIAMS | SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 2011
- Startup Blog: Got Money or Need Money? Doesn't Matter. Focus. TAFFY WILLIAMS | THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2011
- Startup Blog: Project Planning Is a Must TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011
- Startup Blog: I Did What? TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011
- Startup Blog: Licensing Technologies from Universities � Tips for. TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2011
- Startup Blog: Take a Stand! TAFFY WILLIAMS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- Startup Blog: It's a Meltdown! Now what? TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
- Startup Blog: Why Do I Keep Doing This to Myself! TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2011
- Startup Blog: On the Importance of Proper Goal Setting (by Tony. TAFFY WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2011
- allensblog: The Problem of the Forgotten Founder ALLEN'S BLOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2005
- A Sprinkling of Unvalidated Vision May Pay Long Term Dividends LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2011
- Reinventing Our Energy Infrastructure FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010
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