Entrepreneurship

The Ins and Outs of Advisory Boards for Startups

As outside general counsel to dozens of startups in the technology, life sciences, medical device, clean energy and innovation economy, we...
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Forbes Biz Dev Council: Is it worth it?

Gain professional credibility if you invest writing energy. I joined the Forbes Business Development Council in 2019, and I have published...
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Three forces that shape innovation beyond conflict and change

Scared to lose your job? afraid to be left behind? Learn to read through the digital revolution and how to keep...
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Even In Business, It’s All About Getting Up Again

Steve Jobs and Muhammad Ali also had their knockdowns There’s a saying about anxious people. Whilst they think that they’re weak...
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Technology rescues relationships from hiring Day 1

Confronting a difficult economy, talented people have tough times finding jobs. Getting lost in the hiring process makes matters worse. Organizations...
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So You Want To Invest In Startups? 5 Ways Other Than Being A Full-Time...

Ever considered investing in startups but don’t want to be a full-time VC? There are other paths and this post will...
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How to build a sales team in a startup?

Most businesses start off as a one man or woman band meaning as a founder you wear many hats and do...
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Rewards await those with good imagination

While practicing crisis management, when does the referee blow the whistle for piling on? In the real world, that apparently never...
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Automation is poised to lead us out of the crisis, and empower people ...

As we prepare to enter the second half of 2020 and attempt to reopen the economy after its global prophylactic shutdown...
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Will Robots Take Over Our Restaurants? A Startup View

Tau Ventures is an applied AI fund in Silicon Valley and food automation is one of our core focuses including an...
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Spotting The Wolf From The Sheep

If you have been in any industry long enough, one thing becomes clear. There are three main types of people in...
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How to think about Disruption

Every startup is trying to disrupt. The common belief is that something can be created that will alter people’s behavior, change...
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