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By Kerry Hannon on Fri Mar 29 2019
Older founders can bring experience, contacts and capital while younger partners contribute digital skills, energy and fresh ideas. This article is part of America’s Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue Read more |
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By Catherine Buday and Steve Blank on Thu Feb 14 2019
Startup success can come at a steep personal price. Steve Blank discusses the toll intense founder commitment can take on spouses, children and relationships. Steve Blank has had a celebrated career Read more |
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University spin-offs often struggle to unite engineering and business teams. A strong champion can coordinate both sides, clarify goals and keep commercialization moving. It’s become increasingly Read more |
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By Dustin Slade on Mon Feb 04 2019
A lawyer-director can help founders avoid costly legal mistakes, spot opportunities and connect the company with the right specialists when complex issues arise. In 1979, Personal Software began Read more |
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By Dr. Susan Laverick and Elizabeth Bagnall on Tue Jan 22 2019
Strong communication, effective networking and resilience after rejection can help women entrepreneurs build confidence and create more opportunities. Nearly two centuries ago, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Read more |
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By Jessica Thiefels on Thu Jan 10 2019
Multigenerational businesses can benefit from broader perspectives, lower turnover, stronger work ethic, deep experience and close relationships. Article originally published at NextAvenue.org , Read more |
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By Robert Caldwell on Wed Dec 26 2018
Relatives should contribute because of their skills and performance, not their last name. Lower standards can create resentment and weaken the business. When a father, absent during the day, returns Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Thu Dec 06 2018
Women entrepreneurs benefit from mentorship, funding, strong networks and visible role models. Universities and business organizations can help provide all four. The number of successful women Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Mon Nov 19 2018
Susan Penta and Sandra Powers Murphy discuss resilience, tough decisions and why women may define entrepreneurial success more broadly than men. A 2016 University of Alabama Study concluded that Read more |
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By Howard E. Aldrich and Stephen Lippmann on Tue Sep 04 2018
Successful entrepreneurs can influence future generations through mentoring, philanthropy, institution building and stories that become part of a region’s collective memory. Entrepreneurship Read more |
