Comments on: Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors, Part 1

By: How to Create Your Own Real-World MBA – II

How to Create Your Own Real-World MBA – II — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 04:31:52 +0000

[...] you want to recruit/be an advisor: Read – Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors, Part 1 Read – the above Suster piece if you think advising a few start-ups will make you rich. Run [...]

By: Developing a Network of Advisors | 12 Months to Launch

Developing a Network of Advisors | 12 Months to Launch — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 05:03:38 +0000

[...] Advisory boards are a good way for startup companies to get a broader network of people engaged in the business. Advisors can help you think through business challenges, make key introductions and/or offer personal/management advice. They also help build credibility for your startup. Venture Hacks wrote a great post about the nuts and bolts of advisors here. [...]

By: Advisory Boards Advice « John Philip Green

Advisory Boards Advice « John Philip Green — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:10:43 +0000

[...] you are really interested in the subject, you need VentureHacks: Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors (and part two). (I am inclined to list the VentureHacks blog as an advisor to my next startup!) [...]

By: SKMurphy » Common Questions about Advisory Boards

SKMurphy » Common Questions about Advisory Boards — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:27:38 +0000

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By: bob pasker

bob pasker — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:48:41 +0000

I wrote a number of articles on my blog about advisors.

http://theabstracttruth.wordpress.com/category/advisor/

By: Rod

Rod — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:36:17 +0000

right on.

three other questions I often struggle with (some of which might be addressed in your part 2):
1. *motivating* advisors beyond compensation or without compensation to help with specific challenges you are having
2. learning *how* to ask for introductions and other important support, every adviser brings different styles, skills and networks to the table (also related to the #1)