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How to Win Consulting, Board, and Deal Roles with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds

David Teten VC

You can work as a consultant, an interim executive, a board member, a deal executive partnering to buy a company, an executive in residence, or as an entrepreneur in residence. . As a next step, we recommend that you register at the major expert network websites, as well as LinkedIn and job boards, if you haven’t already.

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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

Both Sides of the Table

By Monday morning after their board meeting in NorCal I didn’t get a return phone call. In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. It’s when the people who are part of the decision making process who don’t support the decision seek ways to undermine you. we would support 6.0

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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

Both Sides of the Table

By Monday morning after their board meeting in NorCal I didn’t get a return phone call. In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. It’s when the people who are part of the decision making process who don’t support the decision seek ways to undermine you. we would support 6.0

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The Yo-Yo Life of a Tech Entrepreneur – A Cautionary Tale

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Our existing investors supported us and a new lead came in. So I decided to run the London Marathon in April 2003, just 3 weeks before my son was born. April 29th, 2003 my first son was born. I started my second company while retaining a board seat at my first company. At least not externally.

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How Open Should a Startup CEO be with Staff?

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I wasn’t in favor but when the CEO decides it’s the right thing to do you support him. It’s 2003 and VCs aren’t exactly lining up to fund startup businesses. There are merger discussions, board debates, product miscues, revenue misses and a litany of delicate topics. .” So to an actual story.

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In Love, In Partnership: How One Couple Finds Success at Home and at Work

Entrepreneurs' Organization

They started their first joint venture, Blue Moon Pizza, in 2003. Heavily involved in their community, the Slaters partner closely with charities and community organizations to give back to the city that has supported them. Kelvin serves on the Georgia Restaurant Association’s board of directors. In Their Industry.

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The VC Inclusion Clause #MovingForward

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He suggested an idea that comes from the NFL called “ The Rooney Rule ” enacted in 2003 in an effort to end the era of all-white football coaches in a league with > 75% African American players. So in committing to support #MovingForward we decided it was also a reminder to take more action to, well, move forward! which is fitting.

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