Mentorship: The Quiet Engine of Growth
Mentorship: The Quiet Engine of Growth Novak Djokovic recently reflected on mentorship in tennis, sharing how deeply he values passing on his knowledge to younger players. His philosophy is simple …
Making AI Make Sense to Investors
Translating Tech to Traction: Keys to Selling AI Startups In the middle of the AI gold rush, building a great software product isn’t enough—you also have to sell it. Many …
Changing the Startup Playbook
The Shift: From Big Teams to AI-Driven Efficiency For years, Silicon Valley startups followed a funding-first, scale-fast model—raising massive venture capital rounds, hiring aggressively, and worrying about profitability later. But …
Going Public in 2025: Market Realities
For many entrepreneurs, taking a company public is the ultimate milestone—an opportunity to unlock liquidity, raise capital, and scale operations. However, timing is everything. Market conditions, shaped by inflation, regulatory …
Board AI Readiness Checklist
📌 Board AI Readiness Checklist As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a key driver of business strategy and innovation, boards of directors must ensure their organizations are prepared to leverage AI …
AI is Reshaping Startups—Are You Keeping Up or Falling Behind?
Investors Want to Know: What Makes You Different? Every investor asks the same fundamental question: 👉 What is your wrinkle? 👉 What sets you apart? 👉 What is your core …
Avoiding GIGO (Garbage In, Garbage Out) for Better AI Results
Crafting Better Prompts for Superior AI Results Whether you’re exploring a new opportunity, solving a complex problem, or brainstorming innovative ideas, AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot offer transformative …
From Angels to VCs: Choosing the Right Funding Path
When seeking professional investment, particularly from venture capitalists (VCs), entrepreneurs should pay careful attention to investor rights. This nuanced take on the adage “money talks” underscores the dynamics of ownership …
Hooked for Success: Crafting Habit Forming Products
Nir Eyal’s Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products provides a practical and insightful framework for creating products that captivate users and seamlessly integrate into their daily lives. Central to the …
To Our Tennis Friends: Check Out Tennis Whisperer
I’ve lost touch with a quite a few of my tennis friends and thought I’d share something that might be right up your alley – our Tennis Whisperer website! I …