Kate Ellington started a software firm two years ago. Unfortunately, the firm failed after 18 months. Kate attributes the failure of her firm to that fact that her employees couldn't adjust quickly enough to their new roles and because her firm lacked a "track record" with outside buyers and sellers, which made it difficult to form partnerships and make sales.
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The Partnering for Success feature in Chapter 9 focuses on iConclude, a company that set up a customer advisory board. The main point of the feature is:
Keith Barnes is a general partner in a venture capital firm that just funded South Florida Software, a software firm in Coral Gables, Florida. South Florida Software is incorporated, and Keith has taken a seat on the firm's board of directors. In board of directors terminology Keith is an:
The fact that companies often falter because the people who start the firms can't adjust quickly enough to their new roles and because the firm lacks a "track record" with outside buyers and sellers , is referred to as the:
There is no relationship between a founding team's size and its effectiveness.
Founders with experience in the same industry as their new ventures will typically have "blinders" on and are typically not as effective as founders new to the industry.
The Partnering for Success feature in Chapter 9 focuses on iConclude, a company that set up a customer advisory board. The main point of the feature is:
Keith Barnes is a general partner in a venture capital firm that just funded South Florida Software, a software firm in Coral Gables, Florida. South Florida Software is incorporated, and Keith has taken a seat on the firm's board of directors. In board of directors terminology Keith is an:
The fact that companies often falter because the people who start the firms can't adjust quickly enough to their new roles and because the firm lacks a "track record" with outside buyers and sellers , is referred to as the:
There is no relationship between a founding team's size and its effectiveness.
Founders with experience in the same industry as their new ventures will typically have "blinders" on and are typically not as effective as founders new to the industry.