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Half a Decade of Blogging
Wow! I have passed HALF A DECADE of blogging. I launched my blog in May 2020 and have posted every week since. Today, I am reflecting back on what writing 277 posts over five years has taught me – and where I might go from here.
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Strategic Planning for Startups
An internet search for “strategic planning” often turns up elaborate processes tailored for large organizations to tackle the problem of laying out their vision, goals, and strategies. Yet, even though having a strategic plan is essential for every organization’s success, how do we adapt these often expensive, consultant-driven processes to fit the world of a small, early-stage startup?
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Stock Option Grant Planning
Because the stock option pool size is a subject of fundraising negotiations, this is often the point at which the early-stage founders/CEO is first confronted with the need to develop a stock option grant plan.
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Equity Incentives for Startup Teams
Joining a startup feels risky to many, yet the upside potential of making a difference and sharing in the financial rewards of building a success can be enticing. Startup founders and leaders should consider how to incentivize their team using equity as part of an overall compensation package.
