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Monthly Archive for: "April, 2014"
By Ian Stevenson
In Opinion
Posted 22nd April 2014

Picking Winners

The other day someone asked me how I decide which opportunities to work with companies I take up.  It’s easy to give a glib answer to that – and the answer I gave was that I’m really looking for [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Startup Management, Tools
Posted 15th April 2014

Deal Rooms for Exits

Deal Rooms for Exits I’ve been hearing about the use of electronic deal rooms in Exit due diligence (see What Is Due Diligence ) for a long time now, but recently I’ve heard more about how they [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Friday Link
Posted 11th April 2014

Friday Link: Teams Shouldn’t Need to Reach Consensus

If you have a team of great people, what are the chances they will agree on everything? http://www.ctoaas.co/blog/2013/10/24/teams-shouldnt-need-to-reach-consensus/

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By Ian Stevenson
In Bitesize, Opinion, Startup Management
Posted 8th April 2014

Founders: Face your Worst Fears

Several years ago now I came across an extract from “In Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt into Fuel for Brilliance” by Jonathan Fields Entrepreneurs live everyday with the fear that whatever [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Friday Link, Tools
Posted 4th April 2014

Friday Link: Work-Arounds for my Biggest Office Bugbears

Love Office or hate it, most of us end up spending a fair bit of time working in it!  I thought I’d link a couple of things I have to look up every time… How to animate a table to appear in [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Opinion, Recruitment
Posted 2nd April 2014

The Comedy Unemployables

I hear a lot about how difficult it is to recruit good people in the startup sector, and I wish I had a magic wand to solve the problem.  While I am working on a couple of things that might help, [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Investment
Posted 1st April 2014

New £20m Royal Investment Fund for Scottish Business

Buckingham Palace today announced that the Royal Family would extend its business interests by forming an investment fund focussed on Scottish business.  A spokesman said “We are keen to launch a [...]

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Recent Posts
  • A Win in Paris – thanks to EIE in Scotland
  • From Engineer to Consultant to CEO
  • GDPR & Marketing: Consent and Legitimate Interest
  • Starting a Presentation
  • TechCrunch – Cyan Forensics and the Scottish Pavilion
Recent Posts
  • A Win in Paris – thanks to EIE in Scotland
  • From Engineer to Consultant to CEO
  • GDPR & Marketing: Consent and Legitimate Interest
  • Starting a Presentation
  • TechCrunch – Cyan Forensics and the Scottish Pavilion
Latest Blog posts
  • A Win in Paris – thanks to EIE in Scotland 20th November 2019
  • From Engineer to Consultant to CEO 28th December 2018
  • GDPR & Marketing: Consent and Legitimate Interest 8th May 2018
  • Starting a Presentation 20th March 2017
  • TechCrunch – Cyan Forensics and the Scottish Pavilion 8th December 2016

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