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Why Entrepreneurs Should Be Generous With Investors

YoungUpstarts

Both startup founder Chris Myers and multi-billionaire Li Ka-shing have said they share the philosophy that entrepreneurs should be leaving money on the table for their partners and investors. How do you expect them to act that way if you are acting the opposite even before day one? They believe it builds loyalty and trust.

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This Is No Time for Scared Money

YoungUpstarts

We prefer keeping a sharpened Ka-Bar handy. As an executive leader operating in challenging times, having a full quiver of pre-planned, vetted and agreed-to plans that cover just about any real contingency provides: A. the confidence to act quickly whenever necessary; B. After all, you don’t want to go into a knife fight with a rock, right?

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Is It Fair To Tell Founders “Just Execute And You’ll Be Fine” When We Know It’s Not A Level Playing Field?

Hunter Walker

KA: It’s a great question, and where I should interject that I am responding here as a white, straight founder. KA: I have a guy who follows me on Twitter, and any time I say anything about fundraising being more difficult for women, he comments that VCs are after money and fund whatever gets them the best return, full stop.

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That’s a pie. And that’s my face.

Jeff Hilimire

Thanks KA ;). Which made for a lot of pie in his ear. Joe pie'ing me in the face. Notice he's using two hands. And how mad he looks. This is Joe getting his two pies to the face. Agency Life fundraising junior achievement of georgia'

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: 1M/1M Partners With Indian Angel Network

ReadWriteStart

Food ka Mood. Next, Tanuj More pitched Food ka Mood , a waiters-on-wheels-type-concept for the Indian corporate market. Tanuj wants to offer sizable discounts to corporations for their employees to eat at various restaurants.

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Knowledge Retention: How to Protect Your Competitive Advantage

ConversionXL

The Attention Factor identifies the most critical knowledge within a company: Attention Factor (AF) = Knowledge Severity (KS) × Knowledge Availability (KA) Where: KS = criticality of the knowledge to the strategic mission of the organization (on a scale from 1 [low] to 10 [high]). The aggregate KA score would be computed as E × LE.

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The Ultimate Ranking Recipe: Content, Links & The Power of Persuasion

Duct Tape Marketing

What's worse five KA month and somebody's actually going hard on your account or one KA month and they're not doing anything. It's really a waste of your time and money. Even if you're spending a thousand dollars a month, that might be complete waste to your money. You can see it's a scary thing to hire.

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