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Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

NZ Entrepreneur

“We’re all continuously learning, and the ADC provided a wonderful opportunity to hear multiple perspectives on relevant topics and to see how I could adapt to better my practice to add more value.” Each day focusses on a different facet of being a director – you, your board and practical governance. It’s not a one and done.

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

Investors let him control the board as long as he continued to make them paper rich, and then actually rich--so they couldn’t technically force him out. When it happens at companies run by women, the media, disgruntled employees, and their investor board members, burn them at the stake. Two reasons: One, they had no other real choice.

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Why I Create a Vision Board Every Year—and How It Creates Impact for Me and My Team

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Each January, I look forward to Artisan Creative’s first company-wide team meeting: The day we present our annual vision boards. For the past seven years, I’ve created a vision board, a process I’ve also introduced to my team. Creating my annual vision board. My board is a combination of personal and professional development.

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Eight accounting tips every Kiwi startup needs to know

NZ Entrepreneur

Don’t be shy about seeking out these opportunities. Imagine having a trusted startup accountant who can help you make sense of the numbers, identify potential pitfalls, and unlock opportunities for growth. Beyond technical expertise, a good accountant can be a valuable sounding board for your business decisions.

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Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

Both Sides of the Table

To provide an opportunity for VCs and senior executives to engage with the community by giving back rather than just attending more cocktail parties. Adam played a hands-on role in helping many of our last class through funding and even took some board seats and advisory roles. CEO on front cover of Entrepreneur magazine.

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How to build a startup advisory board

NZ Entrepreneur

Here’s how to build a startup advisory board. And while it often seems more involved and complex than it is in reality, setting up an advisory board is something you should look to put in place in the early stages of your entrepreneurial venture. Selecting an advisory board is the tricky part.

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InvestaMatch providing small business funding opportunities outside conventional avenues

NZ Entrepreneur

When an accounts manager working in the farming sector in the Canterbury region decided it was time for a career change, a new opportunity came in the form of a plumbing business – however, there was a twist. There’s plenty of opportunities out there, but lots of people don’t get started because they are too overwhelmed.