Entrepreneurship in 3D: Do You Have the Vision to Build a Business?
How do we, the Technori community, define entrepreneurship?…
What You Missed: October 2012 Technori Pitch
Another sold out crowd for the 14th Technori Pitch!…
Joel Runyon: How to Live a Great Story & Do the Impossible
Anyone who’s started a business knows how impossible launching one successfully can feel at first…
Shed the Costume of Perfection & Embrace Vulnerability
We all wear costumes – and once a year, many of us put on a different one for Halloween. The notion of always “being yourself,” offered up as convenient wisdom in popular self-help books, lacks an appreciation for the realities of the business world. From conversation to conversation, in-person or otherwise, there is a constant…
Going Global? Seven Lessons Every Startup Should Learn
Building a startup in one country can be very challenging…
The “C” in VC Doesn’t Stand for Corporation – But Maybe it Should
In the startup space, and especially at technology-based startups, a big mistake entrepreneurs make is starting their businesses as LLCs…
5 Ways to Get New Customers to Find You
Many years ago, I made a cold call to the CIO of a Fortune 50 corporation and asked for a short meeting…
Every Single Relationship Counts
All of the great things I have going in my life right now are tied to the great people I’ve met…
The Ultimate Guide to Time Management (Part 2): Add More Time to Your Day
I hear people say all the time, “I don’t have enough time.” Well you know what? No one interesting has enough time…
Should Startups Limit the Product or Service Options They Offer?
Any color you want, as long as it’s black. When the Model T came out, it is said that Henry Ford didn’t care about what the customer wanted. He wanted to standardize car production on his assembly line and he didn’t want to do anything that would complicate and slow down production. Hence, his decision…