Initiating your startup team culture hack is the glue that makes or breaks the success of your startup team. Not a lot of people talk about the importance of startup team culture. Not a lot of people emphasize team culture in business accelerators. Everyone’s too busy hacking away at code or customer discovery or trying… [Continue Reading]
A Team Culture Hack for Your Startup
Your Startup Business Achilles Heel
Your startup has a business Achilles Heel. It is your biggest vulnerability. You have overlooked something critical in your minimum viable team leadership strategy. When you are a startup, you lack the scale of people, money and marketplace. You are obsessed with “what’s going to get us to where we need to be today.” You… [Continue Reading]
Your Startup Journey isn’t about your Startup
The longer I coach and mentor within the startup community, the more I am struck about the tremendous personal insight achieved during the “startup journey.” It’s a real, live Personal Walkabout. It’s the Heroine’s Tale, with you at center stage. There is absolutely no place to hide. You are completely exposed. To yourself. Your startup… [Continue Reading]
I don’t buy into your Freebie offer
In this sharing economy, freebie-ism abounds. Offering free trials, free downloads and free endorsements are facts of startup life. Let’s talk about freebie blogging/interviews and your freebie download strategy. Freebie blogging or interviews do not = business for you or the person being interviewed. Freebie downloads do not = conversion to paid business. What’s typically… [Continue Reading]
Innovating Women – No More Stacked Decks Please
Vivek Wadhwa’s and Farai Chideya’s new book, Innovating Women: The Changing Face of Technology, launches September 2. It’s an Indiegogo crowd-funded book, backed, for the most part, by women. Like me. It gets my vote as recommended reading. For those of you who don’t know who he is, Vivek Wadhwa is an entrepreneur and educator…. [Continue Reading]
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