Raising capital for a startup is a journey filled with complexities and pivotal moments. It can be difficult to navigate as a new founder. A mentor can be hugely helpful. That’s why I asked one of my personal mentors, T.A. McCann to deep dive into this topic over a series of podcasts. He’s a five-time founder with three successful exists, and is now a partner at Pioneer Square Labs. In the first conversation with T.A.... read more ›
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What does it take to build a successful business? Hard work? Grit? Determination? Those are all essential ingredients, but they're unfortunately all wasted without one magically formative element: money. The world runs on it, and there's no escaping the fact that you need a lot of it when starting an entrepreneurial venture. That's especially true in the creative field, where aspiring founders face the challenge of selling their vision in a competitive market, and often... read more ›
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Last week I hosted author and pitch guru Oren Klaff on chasejarvisLIVE. Wow. I knew it was going to be good - but we had no idea that there would be such a huge reaction to Oren and the information he shared from his book Pitch Anything. The community has been talking about it all week. So here it is again for your viewing and eternal viewing pleasure. Oren is not only the purveyor of... read more ›
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