I'd noticed startups got way less done when they started raising money, but it was not till we ourselves raised money that I understood why. The problem is not the actual time it takes to meet with investors. The problem is that once you start raising money, raising money becomes the top idea in your mind. That becomes what you think about when you take a shower in the morning. And that means other questions aren't.
I think this is why I find both client work and raising finance feel like they "detract" from the end game ...
Read more »BusinessInsider.com just published 10 Commandments For Entrepreneurs. Worth a read.
This is my little corner of the web, nicely back again.
Most of the time, I'm blogging on the Montrose River blog or doing that twitter thing, so I don't quite know what this is going to turn into. But why not hang around and see?