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Why You Should Take Teams for a Test Drive
You evaluate individual performance before entrusting a new hire with a big task. Science suggests you should apply the same principle to teams. Teams, as we've all experienced, aren't simply the...
February 21, 2013 · 8:50 AM
The Next Big Thing in Crowdfunding: In-Person Events
When it comes to landing funding, a smile and a handshake still go a long way. Check out the latest wave in crowdfunding.
February 21, 2013 · 6:00 AM
How Do You Find Out If Your Startup Idea Will Float?
I’ll be honest with you. You shouldn’t test the profitability of your startup ideas based on the feedback from a few friends. I’ve heard from some of my friends who come up with an idea, ask me...
February 21, 2013 · 5:30 AM
Forget Silicon Alley. Stars Head to Houston for Pitch Contest
The Rice Business Plan Competition, set for April, is the biggest student competition of its kind -- and a symbol of Houston's thriving entrepreneurial side.
February 21, 2013 · 5:00 AM
Tech Investor: Courage Is an Entrepreneur’s Most Important Quality
Why a founding partner of a Silicon Valley powerhouse venture capital firm holds this above honesty or integrity.
February 20, 2013 · 4:00 PM
Angels in America: A Look at Angel Investment Growth Across the U.S. (Infographic)
When it comes to raising financing, angel investors are increasingly spending with startups. Here's a snapshot of the angel-investor landscape.
February 20, 2013 · 3:00 PM
Save or Pay Off Debt? How to Weigh Your Options
Social entrepreneur and educator Steve Mariotti on the importance of a thorough analysis when it comes to your startup’s finances.
February 20, 2013 · 12:30 PM
Why You Need to Stop Being So Nice
For some entrepreneurs, prioritizing yourself can be one of the biggest challenges. Here's how to learn to say no and set boundaries. Helping others, sharing, being kind: These are the sorts of...
February 20, 2013 · 12:07 PM
5 Ways to Weed Out a Liar
Unfortunately, the world is full of liars who could sabotage your start-up. Here are five things you can do to protect yourself. The start-up’s board asks you to take over the 50-person venture,...
February 20, 2013 · 10:33 AM
Big Presentation? Imagine It's Open Mic Night
Successful comedians are deft presenters. 8 comedy lessons to apply to your next business presentation. What do standup comedy and business presentations have in common? More than you think....
February 20, 2013 · 10:05 AM

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