Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Here are some key reasons why I believe every entrepreneur should create a formal Advisory Board or Board of Directors before they ask for funding, or even build their business plan: We all need a bit of reality to balance our passion. Bandwidth is a constraint we all feel. Learn how to build and manage a small team.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Have a big bandwidth. No entrepreneur is an island, so take the initiative to build an advisory board. Entrepreneurs who “get it” are emotionally attuned to peers and customers, so that their gut-level instincts become informed judgments that move the business forward.

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scalablestartup.berkeley.edu

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Next you need to determine how many advisors of each type you need to recruit in order to achieve your goal, and how many you can actually accommodate based on your, and your team’s, bandwidth. By the time you start recruiting a particular candidate, he or she may already be a member of other startup advisory boards.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2019

Have a big bandwidth. No entrepreneur is an island, so take the initiative to build an advisory board. Entrepreneurs who “get it” are emotionally attuned to peers and customers, so that their gut-level instincts become informed judgments that move the business forward.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2017

Have a big bandwidth. No entrepreneur is an island, so take the initiative to build an advisory board. Entrepreneurs who “get it” are emotionally attuned to peers and customers, so that their gut-level instincts become informed judgments that move the business forward.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Have a big bandwidth. No entrepreneur is an island, so take the initiative to use an advisory board. Entrepreneurs who “get it” are emotionally attuned to peers and customers, so that their gut-level instincts become informed judgments that move the business forward.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Have a big bandwidth. No entrepreneur is an island, so take the initiative to build an advisory board. Entrepreneurs who “get it” are emotionally attuned to peers and customers, so that their gut-level instincts become informed judgments that move the business forward.

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