Where's the vision in your startup?
What’s your vision? Recently there have been discussions over ‘how long is too long’ from developers a little less than happy being part of a startup that is not yet paying them ‘what they’re worth’ or...
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The Startup Kid
Running a startup isn’t easy on anyone. The glorious trails of successful entrepreneurs are littered with the scars of broken relationships and bitter resentment of cold dinners and missed birthday...
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Focusing on founders – the Founder Institute
There are numerous seed and incubator programs in operation, all geared towards getting startups on their feet, funded and on their way. Most of these programs have a similar framework. Startups pitch...
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The chick flick of startup founders
Sometimes I get reminded why I’m doing this. There’s so much going on right now. I’m exhausted a lot of the time. I have no idea how Jed keeps this relentless pace up. No wonder I’ve called him robot...
View ArticleHow to create a stir – write about women in startups
I’m writing for the online news site, Examiner.com as the Boulder Startup Examiner. Why? Am I insane? Don’t I have enough to do? I felt compelled to do it. Boulder is a wonderful town, with a fantastic...
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Don't think influence, think resonance
The new buzzword in social media appears to be Influence. According to conferences, some marketers it’s what people want. To influence others. This is a mistake. It demonstrates a very shallow,...
View ArticleThe three steps to being influential in social media
To be influential in social media takes effort. It doesn’t just happen. You can’t buy it. It’s not advertising. So if that’s what it’s not, how can organizations and people get to be really...
View ArticleI'll pay for content when there's Twitter with penguins
Usually, I don’t consciously pay for content. I say ‘consciously’ because if I click on a link and there’s a paywall, I won’t do it. I also don’t subscribe to any newspapers or magazines (online or in...
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See student-focused New Venture Challenge startup finals at CU this Friday
It has been my absolute privilege to be on the Executive Committee of the CU New Venture Challenge (CUNVC) for 2010. The CUNVC is focused on providing entrepreneurial support, mentoring and...
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The one where I’m crowdsourcing stalkers at SXSW
Dear SXSW attendees: I know you’re all excited. You’re going to spend a whole heap of time being all geeky and fun, and drinking and stuff. Talking about startups, design, innovation, music… ooh I’ll...
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Why the Founder Institute is great for women
It’s hard to believe it’s nearly a year since I started as one of the inaugural founders accepted to the Founder Institute. Since then, lots of debate has happened related to these type of accelerator...
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I really wasn’t dumpster diving, officer
A few months after we moved to Boulder, I was informed by sage, experienced people of the wonders of dumpster diving at the end of Spring semester. When all the students go back to their moms and dads...
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