Take a CLEAN Look at Your Business Post-COVID-19
The pandemic has given small business owners a clean slate upon which to reinvent their companies, and a blueprint for surviving the next crisis.
The pandemic has given small business owners a clean slate upon which to reinvent their companies, and a blueprint for surviving the next crisis.
Editor's Pick
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America
Through a series of engaging essays and letters to shareholders, Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, teaches a masterclass in how to build and operate a financially sound and ethical business. The book is organized by topic so it’s easy for entrepreneurs to find what they need quickly, and the lessons will carry them from startup through IPO and beyond. https://www.amazon.com/Essays-Warren-Buffett-Lessons-Corporate/dp/1611637589
Fifth Edition, Lawrence A. Cunningham, 2019
New Zealand escaped relatively unscathed from the pandemic because its leaders relied on data, communicated frequently and transparently, and considered the human impact of decisions.
Ambitious non-family employees who want more responsibility and opportunities can feel hampered by the family hierarchy and a perceived preference given to relatives.
Issue 7
TV travel guide Rick Steves is not just a familiar face, he's also an entrepreneur who's built a $100 million business. And he's doing right by his employees during this crisis.
Even during a pandemic, startups need to think about raising seed money to fund their ideas. A great primer from Geoff Ralston of the accelerator Y Combinator.
To achieve outcomes, great entrepreneurs know it's important to spend time cultivating outside options. Creating outside options take time, but they can be key to the survival of your business. Here is an unverified account of how a Russian investor became Facebook's outside option, at the expense of investors in Silicon Valley.
Supported by the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation