Are Entrepreneurs the Worst Planners?
Rebecca Irey, founder and CEO of Blue Skye Financial, explains why so many entrepreneurs skip financial planning and get hit with a surprise bill at year end, and how to pick an advisor who plans ahead.
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Are Entrepreneurs the Worst Planners?
Rebecca Irey, founder and CEO of Blue Skye Financial, explains why so many entrepreneurs skip financial planning and get hit with a surprise bill at year end, and how to pick an advisor who plans ahead.
What You Don't Know About Your Email
Craig Taylor, co-founder of CyberHoot, explains why fake phishing tests that end in a meeting with HR can backfire, and how positive reinforcement helps employees spot real attacks.
Be Your Own First Customer: The Power of Using Your Own Platform
Alberto Padilla, founder of Briq.mx, explains how he launched a regulated real estate crowdfunding platform in Mexico with a static site and a hand-updated progress bar, long before building any real infrastructure.
Growth Equity: An Insider's Look
Melanie Nabar, Principal at Volition Capital, explains how growth equity works and why raising a big round can still leave a founder with nothing at exit. She also covers when it makes sense to raise money and when to wait.
Why Throwing More Testers at an App Is Not Always Better
Pramin Pradeep, founder of BotGauge, explains why one company hired 25 QA testers and still hit only 56% coverage, and how AI agents change the math on software testing.
He Built a Dating App That Has No Swiping (Here's Why)
Richard Decker, founder of Authenti, explains why his dating app drops swiping and public profiles, and why he thinks real connection should start before anyone sees your photo.
The One Tool That Replaces Your Whole Affiliate Stack
Alex Standiford, founder of Siren, explains how one incentive engine can run affiliate, referral, sales, and partnership programs without a pile of separate tools.
The Truth About Company Knowledge. This Is What You're Missing.
Daniel Fallmann, founder of Mindbreeze, argues that most AI projects fail on business knowledge rather than the model. He explains why enterprise AI is really a knowledge problem.