Tag: Startups
Exploring the Psychological Side of Repeat Entrepreneurship
Is entrepreneurship addictive? Research explores, and attempts to answer, that very question.
March 26, 2015
Posted in Insights
2026-05-11 14:12:18
Outgrowing the Startup
For startups with staying power, growing the business is often a primary goal, trading speed for scale. But, does that growth and transition to major-player status mean a business outgrows its startup roots?
November 5, 2014
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-13 17:06:44
From Battlefield to Boss
In cities and towns across the country, today more than 2.4 million small businesses are veteran-owned.
May 19, 2014
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-13 10:35:32
Running a Business Rooted in Mission
What happens if an organization’s business side conflicts with its mission? In some cases, this struggle can lead to mission creep—a term used in the nonprofit world to describe a migration away from the original purpose to a new direction entirely.
March 25, 2014
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-13 17:06:44
Debating the Exit Strategy
For the venture-minded entrepreneur, an end might be a successful business … but then what? What are the different paths to “done” for an entrepreneur starting out? Is it going public, getting acquired, starting a spin-off, or expanding to multiple locations?
July 29, 2013
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-13 11:38:55
How an Alpine Adventure Inspired a Business
What can the Matterhorn, a 14,000-foot alpine peak, teach an entrepreneur about running a business?
July 23, 2013
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-10 14:12:25
How to Approach Investors 101
A thoughtful strategy for approaching investors can boost entrepreneurs’ odds of success.
June 28, 2013
Posted in Insights
2026-05-13 11:38:55
Crowdfunding Social Entrepreneurs, Part II
Social investment platforms are as diverse as the challenges they seek to address. They share a common goal of having a positive effect and supporting social causes, but approach community engagement and fundraising differently.
April 30, 2013
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-05-11 20:48:28
