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Thoughts on CEOs (of really early stage companies) | Project Olympus Blog

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in universities. The 7 Deadly Sins a la entrepreneurism. Portugal travel log →. Thoughts on CEOs (of really early stage companies). April 15, 2011. There are two types of early-stage CEOs. I call them CEOa and CEOb. Obviously, the above categories are not immutable. In my experience, I have seen folks that live in a shade of gray in between CEOa and CEOb. But fundamentally, a company needs to know its CEO and his/her strengths. The two types outlined above shou...Pingback:...

Thoughts on When to Form the Company by Babs Carryer | Project Olympus Blog

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in universities. Thoughts on Boards directors and advisors, especially for early stage companies by Babs Carryer. The 7 Deadly Sins a la entrepreneurism →. Thoughts on When to Form the Company by Babs Carryer. July 10, 2010. First time entrepreneurs often ask me “when should I form the company? 8221; What does form the company mean? Does it mean come up with the idea for the core product/service for the company? If yes, can you provide/build a product or solution? Alternat...

The 7 Deadly Sins a la entrepreneurism | Project Olympus Blog

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in universities. Thoughts on When to Form the Company by Babs Carryer. Thoughts on CEOs (of really early stage companies) →. The 7 Deadly Sins a la entrepreneurism. August 8, 2010. Greed Entrepreneurs who focus too much on the end game suffer from missing the entrepreneurial point. Is the goal to change the world, to solve problems, or to get rich? Gluttony The entrepreneurial culture can lead to over excesses including trying to do too much. Most successful businesses...

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in universities. Newer posts →. Encouraging innovation – Babs Carryer. May 12, 2010. We certainly talk about it, we write about it, we teach it, we yearn for it, but do we really stimulate, support and condone entrepreneurship? We need to do more as a nation to nurture entrepreneurship – from allowing young entrepreneurs to earn course credit for actually starting a business, to building ecosystems where business and technology can meet in fertile grounds for collabo...

Thoughts on Boards – directors and advisors, especially for early stage companies by Babs Carryer | Project Olympus Blog

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Innovation and entrepreneurship in universities. Early-stage Funding is Up – Babs Carryer. Thoughts on When to Form the Company by Babs Carryer →. Thoughts on Boards directors and advisors, especially for early stage companies by Babs Carryer. June 15, 2010. For an early stage company, a small Board of Directors (BoD) is better. An odd number is preferred (for obvious voting reasons); one is too small; so three is optimal. Directors incur liability as fiduciaries for a company; thus they may require Dire...