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Legal Issues Behind Running A Small Business

YoungUpstarts

You would need sound legal advice from an attorney to ensure that you avoid nasty covenants in the lease. With lack of practice, you can destroy your otherwise incredible reputation. So is true when leasing the physical space for your business. Upon leasing, there are legal papers, waivers, and contracts to consider.

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Negotiating a Job Offer from a Private Equity/VC Portfolio Company

David Teten

You’re investing your time, reputation, network, and probably also capital. Structuring and Negotiating Executive Compensation Packages: Addressing Pay, Severance, Restrictive Covenants, and More. I compiled the best resources I found here: Due Diligence as a Team Member. Ready to join a new management team?

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How to evaluate the great job offer you just won

David Teten

You’re investing your time, reputation, network, and probably also capital. Structuring and Negotiating Executive Compensation Packages: Addressing Pay, Severance, Restrictive Covenants, and More. Ready to join a new management team? Here’s how to do your due diligence first. Due Diligence as an Investor.

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How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm

David Teten

If you join a fund, you’ll invest your financial capital, but far more importantly, your reputational capital. – Restrictive Covenants (nonsolicitation and noncompete restrictions). These are many of the steps I went through when I joined HOF Capital. – Membership on investment committee (voting rights, etc.).

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Why Crunch Modes Doesn't Work: Six Lessons

www.igda.org

From the Work Less Party, Tom Walkers Prosperity Covenant : That output does not rise or fall in direct proportion to the number of hours worked is a lesson that seemingly has to be relearned each generation. Prosperity Covenant , Tom Walker. Acknowledgments. Green, York University, Toronto, Canada.