by Jerry Vance | Oct 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
In the current business environment, we see more employee mobility than ever before. It seems that professionals jump from one job, or even career, to another before they can even get their 401K set up. This may seem like an exaggeration, but everyone reading this... by Jerry Vance | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is the third of three articles on Diversification for founding entrepreneurs. Part One, Diversification vs Di-worse-ification, argued that diversification is not always a positive move and that careful analysis should be applied to any diversification decision. ... by Jerry Vance | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The first piece of advice given by Benjamin Franklin in Advice to a Young Tradesman is: “Remember that Time is Money.” Despite having long ago become a cliche, “Time is Money” remains a succinct summary of an important financial concept that must be mastered by any... by Jerry Vance | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Smith and Wesson has long been a strong, recognized brand for handguns, with the added benefit of a strong customer base. In 2002, however, the company unsuccessfully launched a line of mountain bikes that soon turned into a flop. Customers had said in a survey that... by Jerry Vance | Sep 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is the third of three articles on Convertible Notes for founding entrepreneurs. Convertible Notes Part One: The Basics defined what a Convertible Note is and compared it to Preferred Stock. Convertible Notes Part Two: The Crucial Details examined how negotiations... by Jerry Vance | Aug 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is the second of three articles on Diversification for founding entrepreneurs. Part One, Diversification vs Di-worse-ification, argued that diversification is not always a positive move and that careful analysis should be applied to any diversification decision. ...