When it comes to building a successful startup, a little preparation goes a long way. Today, practically every new business considers itself a startup. The startup...
“Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.” —Virginia Burden Ever since Google started offering free massages and nap...
You don’t need an extensive background within a sector to seek to improve it. Two years ago, when I was thinking about what my next startup...
If you’re an investor, know that these pieces must be in place before you invest in a startup: The founders must be strong leaders who (ideally)...
In the 1990s, I was working at Claris, an Apple subsidiary, when I learned I was pregnant with my daughter. Our CEO, the late, great Bill...
Whether you're training for a triathlon or running a business, you'll run into dozens of situations where strategies overlap.
The process for getting government contracts—at both the state and federal level—can be intimidating for a new business. There are a ton of specific requirements, arcane...
When choosing a software development partner, not everyone knows what to look for. The biggest mistake companies make is thinking software development is a one-off engagement....
Ultimately, you should use your pitch as a “checklist” for vetting yourself and for making sure you have everything done. As an investor in multiple startups...
Entrepreneurs today, especially, have a duty to consider the global impact of their innovations. This article was created in collaboration with Nicolas Cole. In 1987, a writer...