Advisory Boards: Page 3
Board of Directors vs. Advisory Board
Our entrepreneur expert Jeff Golfman breaks down each board and how founders can utilize them.
5 Best Practices When Bringing on and Working With Advisors
Whether your business is just starting out or you are trying to take it to the next level, having a board can help.
Theranos Restructures Board Amid Concerns About Its Technology
The blood testing startup has shrunk its board from 12 members to five, a move it says happened back in July.
Raising Money to Support a Great Idea? Consider Forming an Advisory Board.
The right group of advisers can help streamline a plan to get your hot new product to the right markets.
5 Tips for Forming an Advisory Board
Who are the special people you want on your 'dream team'?
The Help You Need Is There for the Asking
Reaching out for help when you need it is crucial when you've taken on the grueling and often lonely work of building a business.
6 Ways Startup Founders or CEOs Can Stay Accountable
Set up a framework to ensure that you'll remain on track to accomplish goals and realize your vision for the company.
The 5 Questions Entrepreneurs Must Ask When Choosing Board Members
Selecting a board is a critical activity for entrepreneurs, as it can shape the course of a business. To ensure you are headed in the right direction, focus on these five questions.
Baby Boomers, Who Are More Successful as Entrepreneurs, Are Great Startup Assets
The generation born between 1945 and 1964 could give a startup some needed expertise and credibility. Here are five roles they can easily fit into.
The Power of the Personal Advisory Board
While almost every small business has a formal board of advisors in place, establishing a personal advisory board can prove invaluable to entrepreneurs on both a professional and personal level.
The Unexpected Places to Find Amazing Mentors
Entrepreneurs often gravitate to those that are deemed 'successful' for advice but being mentored by these people could completely kill your business.
Getting the Most out of Your Technical Advisor
A technical advisor can be a key person throughout a company's life cycle. Not only can they help get a business off the ground but can be a valuable resource later on.
The Master List: Questions to Ask Potential Advisors
While advisors can (and should) take a startup to the next level by providing valuable insight, not all are created equal. Make sure to ask these questions to find the right advisor for your company.
A Large Advisory Board Can Help Your Company Grow Faster
Harnessing the advice and networks of people you trust has big benefits and won't cost that much.
8 Steps to Creating an Effective Advisory Board
While the key responsibility rests with the entrepreneur, this panel of subject-matter experts can fill key knowledge gaps.