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GUST MAY 29, 2012 10 Things I Look for When Reading a Business Plan It’s the end of May as I write this so I’ve just finished my annual April-May business plan marathon reading more than 100 business plans for my angel investment group and four different business plan contests. This seems like a good point to summarize here what I look for in a business plan. . Don’t push adjectives. Tell stories. | | | | | | | | | | | | -
13 Ways of Looking at a Leader Want to be a better leader? Or find management inspiration, at least? Here you can learn from a baker's dozen of the most prevalent types. Our endless fascination with leadership has inspired an endless parade of leadership books, many of which strive to identify distinctive styles of top-doggery. Ford's Alan Mulally is another. Kanungo 4. Langer 7. MORE >> -
GET VENTURE | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 Who's The Boss: VCs or Founders? A shiver goes down my spine when I hear a VC refer to a portfolio company as “my company” or a CEO as “my CEO.” The implicit suggestion is that VCs are kings and the lowly founder is the grunt that exists only to humbly serve their capital-holding master. And, it goes both ways. As a VC, I do understand why VC’s might claim seniority. MORE >> -
Surprising Time Management Secret Many time management systems encourage you to waste time. Here's a simple way to spend time more wisely. When you draw up to-do lists, set schedules, make appointments, and so forth, chances are you're wasting most of your time. There are dozens of other examples, ranging from wealth distribution to damage from natural disasters.) Like this post? MORE >> -
DAZZLINDONNA | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 Convert Existing HTML Site Design To A WordPress Theme In 10 Seconds One of my most popular posts lately is my guide that shows you how to convert a static HTML site to WordPress. In that post, however, I note that it doesn’t convert the actual design of the site; it converts the content. You’ll need to start fresh with a new theme or convert the design yourself. This post is the answer to that problem. MORE >> -
THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 5 Tips for New Angel Investors Now that Facebook has gone public, there's a lot of newly created wealth on the scene. History has shown that newly creates wealth shops the startup scene like a kid in a candy store. Over the course of the lifetime of a new angel investor, they'll do 70% of all of the angel investments they'll ever make in year one. 3) Start with funds. 5) Focus. MORE >>
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