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Links to the Boston Start-Up Scene

{ Posted on Oct 05 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Starting Up
This is a great list of resources, meet-ups and events for the Boston start-up scene. Boston startup events, resources, people you need to know Read More »

When It’s Time to Move On – Part II

{ Posted on Sep 29 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Human Resources
In Part I, I spoke about the decision to move on and how I prepared to start my job seach.  Today, I am going to discuss how to make the break from your current company in a way that, hopefully, ...Read More »

When It’s Time to Move On – Part I

{ Posted on Sep 22 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Human Resources
This is a timely post that discusses something that I’ve been through lately (and explains why I haven’t posted in a while). I’ve recently changed jobs, moving to another start-up a little further down the monetization path than what ...Read More »

The Most Important Number?

{ Posted on Sep 15 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Human Resources
One of the many hats that I wear when performing my start-up duties is my Recruiter Fez. I have been involved in hundreds of job offer negotiations and it never ceases to amaze me that potential candidates focus on the ...Read More »

Management Dashboards – Rising Above the Metaphor

{ Posted on Jun 17 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Accounting, Reporting
A major part of my day job involves tracking key company statistics and making sure the management teams understands where we stand at any point in time on our execution against our operating plan.  The trick is to prepare a ...Read More »

Follow me on Twitter

{ Posted on Jun 05 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Communication
You can follow me on twitter, my twitter name is @rsholman. I usually post once or twice a day with start-up related questions and interesting blog post links. Read More »

How to Hire Right for Your Start-up

{ Posted on May 21 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Human Resources
The Hiring Process – work to do before you start interviewing Everyone understands that hiring is probably the most critical thing you will do as a start-up.  Let’s start this post by outlining the hiring process.  We will assume that the ...Read More »

Are You Really an Entrepreneur – Great Series!

{ Posted on May 08 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Starting Up
I love what ReadWriteWeb is doing with this new series about start-ups. This is the first post in a multi-post serialized book, a must read. Are You Really an Entrepreneur? Read More »

Getting Funded – What are Your Options?

{ Posted on May 06 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Funding, Starting Up
Part II, Getting Funded – What are Your Options? Follow this link for the first part of the article, Part I There are a lot of twists and turns along the path of determining whether you are ready to raise funds. I ...Read More »

How to Determine the Right Type of Investment for Your Start-Up?

{ Posted on Apr 29 2009 by Bob Holman }
Categories : Funding, Starting Up
So you have a great product idea, developed a business plan and started your company. You may have decided to grab investor money right away or you’ve bootstrapped for a while and believe you need investment to take your company ...Read More »