brett foxHow You Can Use Generosity To Build Your Startup TeamGenerosity is your secret weapon as a startup CEO if you want to build a great startup team. Generosity directly impacts the motivation of…3d ago13d ago1
brett foxHow Do You Build A Tech Startup When You’re Not Technical?It seems like it’s impossible to start a successful tech startup if you’re not technical. Yet, Apple, Airbnb, Alibaba, Pinterest and Snap…Aug 2715Aug 2715
brett foxWhen Is The Best Time To Begin Building Your Startup?Waiting until the fundraising market timing is just right is something you might be thinking about as you decide to launch your startup or…Aug 212Aug 212
brett foxinVentureThe 7 Startup Strategies To Beat Big CompetitorsOne of the most important choices you’ll make is how you compete against much larger competitors. If you make the right decision, then your…Aug 136Aug 136
brett foxHow Do You Get Startup Investor Meetings?I was always worried, make that panicked, about getting investor meetings when I was raising money. I didn’t have a network, yet I was able…Aug 62Aug 62
brett foxinVentureWhat Should Your Ask Slide Look Like?I’ve seen hundreds of pitch decks, and nearly everyone gets their Ask slide wrong. And, interestingly enough, nearly everyone makes the…Jul 303Jul 303
brett foxWhy Your Investors Don’t Want To Fire YouThe biggest fear you’re likely to have as a startup CEO is that your investors will fire you and hire an experienced CEO. The reality is…Jul 23Jul 23
brett foxHow Do You Keep Control Of Your Startup?Having your investors fire you is one of the biggest worries that you’re likely to have as CEO. And, you’re likely to believe that owning…Jul 162Jul 162
brett foxinVentureHow Do You Negotiate A Seed Investment?The rules for negotiating seed stage investments are totally different than later stage investing. I’ve been involved in dozens of seed…Jul 23Jul 23
brett foxinVentureHow Do You Avoid A Bad Startup Investor?The one thing that is almost guaranteed to destroy even the best run startup is a bad investor. I should know. I had a bad investor do…Jun 252Jun 252