September 21, 2010

Business Development for Early Stage Startups

If you’re a non-technical founder, while your team is building and refining your product, you’ve got to figure out what to do with your time.  I find that first time CEOs often find themselves doing two things, neither of which is productive.  First, they spend time throwing product ideas over to your tech team like grenades—blowing up carefully laid and simple product roadmaps, scattering them with feature creep shrapnel.  They also enjoy multiple rounds of biz dev wack-a-mole—taking every ...