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Entrepreneurs and Depression—Ways to Help Yourself …

WebWeighing the Benefits of Sharing against Potential Risks. Candidly sharing an experience with mental health struggles can be cathartic. “There’s a healing element to be able to …

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Strategies for Optimizing Wellness & Productivity

WebStrategies for Optimizing Wellness & Productivity. A recent survey of over 10,000 people reveals that 58% of tech employees experience “imposter syndrome.”. Despite ample …

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Entrepreneurs, Stress & Depression • ROCK CENTER …

WebMost entrepreneurs follow a “never-not-working” mindset and willingly sacrifice time, relationships, and financial security to build their businesses. Studies show that …

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How to Express Empathy While Working Remotely

WebIn “ How to Remain Remotely Agile Through COVID-19 ,” Boston Consulting Group recommends that leaders, 1) set priorities. Create backlogs ensure “that individuals and …

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Should You Add a Co-Founder

WebAdding a co-founder to meet short-term goals is “a myopic way of approaching the market.”. Using a co-founder title to draw talent presents long-term risks. “It essentially dilutes the …

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How to Mentally Prepare for a Difficult Conversation

WebProviding a space for the person to react and simply listening to them can help “the person ground a difficult emotional experience with reality.”. Regardless of your preparation, the …

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Mindfulness & Entrepreneurs: How Meditation Makes You …

WebMindfulness can help entrepreneurs in those situations by creating some mental distance between you and the challenge. Bellows walks us through his process for preparing for …

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Sanchali Pal's Journey Founding & Growing a Mission-Driven Startup

WebSanchali Pal, co-founder and CEO of Joro—a technology platform that enables users to track their carbon footprints on their smartphones and make choices that positively …

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About • ROCK CENTER STARTUP GUIDE

WebShikhar Ghosh is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, business advisor, and educator. As Professor of Management Practice and Faculty Co-Chair of the HBS Rock Center for …

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(Co)Founder Knowledge Archives • ROCK CENTER STARTUP GUIDE

WebSunil Nagaraj of Ubiquity Ventures on Co-Founder Compatibility. Many founders start ventures with a friend, assuming their values and goals for the startup will align. But …

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Co-Founder Equity Splits—Ways to Approach Allocations

WebThey agree that the amount of capital that each invests in the venture will account for 50% of the equity split and they will divide the other 50% equally. Co-founder A contributes ¾ of …

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Insights on Ideation, Founding Teams, and Hiring from AlleyCorp's …

WebWhen searching for an idea to turn into a profitable business, should you focus deeply on one area or should you case a wide net? Shikhar Ghosh sat down with Wendy Tsu, P …

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3 Consequences of Hypergrowth & How to Prepare

WebGrowing at a rate of nearly 30 percent per month turned Careem, a mobile-based ride-hailing service, into the first unicorn of the Middle East. But rapid growth created internal …

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Tinder’s Co-Founder Shares B2C Marketing Strategies

WebAs founder and former CEO of Hatch Labs, Moorjani incubated and built over ten early-stage companies, including the multi-billion dollar app, Tinder . In a conversation with …

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Navigating a Deal before You Sign a Term Sheet

WebBased on similar niche drinks, you estimate 5 more years of rapid sales growth—in the range of 10% to 20% per year—before settling down to long-term growth. Basing your …

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3 Hacks for Calculating How Much Your Startup Needs to Raise

Web3 Hacks for Calculating How Much You Need to Raise. Map out your cumulative cash flow needs. Don’t let your desired valuation drive your approach. Think strategically. Don’t …

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What Qualities Do VCs Look for in Founders

WebIn this short, focused interview with Shikhar Ghosh, Nick Grouf identifies the qualities and competencies that signal future success for many investors. He offers insightful …

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Thinking about Firing Someone

WebWhat do you do when your instinct tells you that someone has the potential to drag your company down? Deciding to let someone go is costly, complicated, and emotionally …

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How to Build a Great Pitch that Hooks Investors

WebPut It into Practice. The only way to develop a truly great pitch is to practice. Experiment creating hooks based on the ‘P’s to find which generates the best results. Practice …

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