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Recent News
  • SF Client Respirics Acquired by Hisun Pharmaceuticals Co. - Feb '12
  • New $2.3M Angel Fund Launches in Triangle - Feb '12
  • SF Client Advanced Detection Technologies Acquired by AB Precision LTD - Jan '12
  • SF Closes $4.0M Debt Financing for PlanITROI, Inc. - Dec '11
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Knowledge Bank
  • Board of Directors Versus Advisory Boards - Feb '12
  • Replacing CEOs in VC-backed Companies - Feb '12
  • #1 Predictor of Failure – Premature Scaling - Feb '12
  • Venture Capital Market Update - Feb '12
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Entrepreneurial Management Skill- Building

  • Replacing CEOs in VC-backed Companies

  • Customer Renewal Rate – Critical Metric for Decision-Making

  • Business Model Analysis: Key Questions

  • How To Run a Good Board Meeting

  • How to Recruit a Board of Directors

  • How to Prevent Shareholders from Taking Over Your Startup

  • 10 Rules of Entrepreneurship

  • Timing Your Startup

  • All Systems Grow (strategies for growth in the worst of times)

  • Driving Business Results Through Pay-for-Performance

  • Advantages of Fractional Use CFO Services

  • Surviving the Technology Nuclear Winter (Local Tech Wire interview with Scale Finance’s Dave Gilroy)

  • “Nano-Accounting” – Value Point Analysis (understanding real profitability by product, by Scale Finance’s Tom Welsh)

  • Maximizing Technology ROI

  • New Thinking in Pricing – June 2010

  • 10 Business Commandments For Entrepreneurs – August 2010

  • 13 Insights into Entrepreneurship – December 2010

  • 12 Ways to Negotiate Better – January 2011