How Do We Tell Our Staff We're About to Run out of Money?by Wil SchroterThe key to communicating with our staff about money is to do it early and to get everyone on the same page.Continue
The Best and Worst Company Culture Examplesby The Startups TeamIf you're trying to build your startup's company culture, a great place to start is with where other companies have gone right -- and where they've gone wrong. Here are nine examples of company culture and what you can learn from them.Continue
How to Mix a Family and a Startup by Wil SchroterWhat can we do to be best prepared to be a good spouse and parent while also being the best Founder we can be?Continue
Should I Regret Not Raising Capital?by Wil SchroterWe get overly focused on capital as the key ingredient in success, but capital is really just an accelerant of a well-executed strategy — not a replacement for execution.Continue
Feeling Like a Founder Fraud by Wil SchroterAs Founders, we feel like we're supposed to be certain. Yet when we dig deep, why is it that we can't find any foundation to build that certainty?Continue
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?by Wil SchroterAre there certain fundamental skills that Founders can learn to build a successful startup? Is it a matter of having innate talent to get it done? Or is it a combination of both?Continue
How Do "Founder Therapy Groups" Work? by Wil SchroterImagine sitting in a room where every person across from you is dealing with the same crazy startup shit that you are — and everyone is willing to talk about it, openly and honestly. Continue
How Does My Startup Get Acquired?by Wil SchroterInstead of waiting for an acquiring company to show up with a big check, let's focus on developing key relationships with trusted partners that evolve over time into something more substantial.Continue
I'm Killing Myself. How is Everyone Else Finding Work/Life Balance? by Wil SchroterWe're supposed to believe that we can build a world-changing startup while simultaneously traveling to exotic places and enjoying our "best life." For most of us, that just doesn't add up. Continue
Why Aren't Investors Responding to Me?by Wil SchroterTired of emailing dozens of investors and getting nothing but radio silence? Here's how you can change that. Continue