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Doug Sweetser – In Memoriam

2022: From a Blog Perspective

Downturn Observed in VC Deals

The “Hands-On” Startup CEO

Happy Holidays

A Founder’s and CEO’s Guide to the 2022 Holidays

The Coming Washout

The Origins of Startup Leadership: Genetic or Environmental?

Go-to-Market During a Downturn

Tech Career Pivots

Election Results: The New Name for DougL’s Blog

Some Nascent AI Startups and Hype

Please Vote … on the New Name for DougL’s Rumination Blog

An Appeal to DougL’s Rumination Reader: Help me find a new name for this blog

Today’s Age of Alpha and what Startups Should Know

The Beatles' Documentary "Get Back": A Mirror of Sorts for Startups

Why should Entrepreneurs Care About VC’s Performance Metrics?

Angels’ 13 Fears Surrounding Funding a Startup’s First Round

The Role of “Unfair Advantage” for Startups

Putting the Customer back into MVPs

Economics Isn’t Esoteric for Startups

“Why do you want to do a startup?”

Three Things

Role Wars: Or, Can CTOs and VPEs Play Nice?

When Do Startups Transition From Sales Targets to Revenue Ops?

Boston Globe Survey

When Should Employees Be Informed That Their Company Is Being Acquired?

Welcome to Post-Covid-Inflation-Recession-Era Networking

A Whole New CFO Job in Startups

Investment Bubbles: Timeless Avoidable Traps

Branding vs. Marketing in Startups

Is this a Good Time to Startup a New Business?

What I've Learned at Microsoft

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Ideation in Startups: Your Daily Must Do

Avoid Early Errors in the Hiring Processes

The Benefits of Seeking Joy in Non-Work Activities

Formula for Success: Understanding Human Capital, Culture and Institutional Knowledge

Integrity Matters

An Appeal for Subscribers

The Commensurate Pipeline: A Good Goal?

Return to Work: Non-Traditional Lures Prevail

Beyond Basic VC Knowledge

A-Level Culture, A-Level Company

The Big Correction of 2022: R.I.P. Good Times (Again)

Who Owns Pricing in Startups and Emerging Companies?

When to Partner with a Competitor?

Management Initiatives for post-COVID Times

Management Initiatives for post-COVID Times

Go Fetch a Rock: A Short Study

Reducing Turnover in Today’s Job Market

Impostor Syndrome

Today's Tech Writing Mostly Sucks

Stupid Startup Ideas

Passion for Product-Led Growth in B2B Software Companies Is Justified

Passion for Product-Led Growth in B2B Software Companies Is Justified

Passion for Product-Led Growth in B2B Software Companies Is Justified

The Startup CEO’s Voice

Entitlement in Startups

A Checklist for Valuing a Startup when DCF is Not an Option

What Comes First for Startups: Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or Community (MVC)?

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