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New Year’s Resolutions That Are NOT For You

Posted by Thomas Goodwin on January 1st, 2008

Happy New Year!  It’s that time of year again when we all make idle promises to ourselves that we’ll quit smoking, start dieting, exercise more, and so on.  But what about our business? 
While many businesses have strategic goals, long-term plans, mission statements, and exit strategies perhaps it’s also time that we started making new year’s […]

The Progression of Livelihoods

Posted by Aaron Forgue on August 23rd, 2006

In 1943 Abraham Maslow theorized in a paper titled A Theory of Human Motivation that all humans naturally seek to satisfy five levels of needs. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is visual representation of these levels and shows how each need builds from the previous one. I believe this model can also be applied to […]

Insights for Startup Founders

Posted by Aaron Forgue on July 27th, 2006

OnStartups.com provides us with this great list of 17 Pithy Insights for Startup Founders. The first five are listed below, make sure to visit the site and see the entire list:

Seek transparency and understanding with your partners early. Issues get harder as time passes

Startup founders work long hours for a reason. There’s more […]