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  • Team Building

    The Value of Performance Tests in Recruiting

    Jen Baird / March 26, 2022

    Evaluating potential new team members for skills and capabilities fit is always challenging due to inherent information disparities in the recruiting process. Performance tests can provide pivotal insight.

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    Mindsets

    For Today’s Startup Problem-Solving, Are We Cooking or Baking?

    August 5, 2020

    Hire When It Hurts

    February 1, 2025

    Facilitating Team Learning Curves

    January 18, 2025
  • Leadership

    The Definition of a Leader

    Jen Baird / March 19, 2022

    Leaders come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and styles. Some are more effective than others, but in its most fundamental form, the definition of a leader is someone who can attract followers.

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    Connecting the Why

    Connecting the Why

    December 12, 2020

    Intentionally Empowering Each Other

    March 20, 2021

    Celebrate!

    December 18, 2021
  • CEO Essentials,  Risk & Decision-Making

    The Deep End of the Pool

    Jen Baird / March 12, 2022

    You are often confronted with problems you haven’t solved before in a startup. Problems that no one on the team or perhaps anywhere has solved before. Being comfortable jumping into the deep end of the problem-solving pool is essential for startup success.

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    Big Sticks

    July 2, 2022

    Thresholds of Spending

    December 9, 2023

    Milestones

    September 16, 2023
  • Founding,  Product Development

    Evaluating Markets Before Founding

    Jen Baird / March 5, 2022

    Analyzing your potential market and testing concepts with potential customers are critical steps in deciding whether you have the ingredients for a potentially successful startup.

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    Breadwinner

    November 2, 2024

    Considering Grants

    June 22, 2024
    Life Happens

    The Importance of Co-Founder Vesting

    June 12, 2020

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