Check out the beginning of this story at Executive Recruiting, take 2We extended the offer to Mr. Banker for him to join us as a third partner and founder. He was a big surprised given we had really gotten in touch with him as a banker to help us raise money. However, we explained the [...]
Entries from September 2006
Executive recruiting, take 2 continued
September 28th, 2006 · No Comments
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Executive recruiting, take 2…
September 23rd, 2006 · No Comments
View our first journey down the recruiting road in prior posts Executive Recruiting, part 1 and Executive Recruiting, part 1 continuedSo we decided to pass on hiring a banker. It was a pretty frustrating past couple of weeks, but I gained a huge education from this process. I passed it all onto Seth, who was [...]
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Do we need a banker? part 2
September 19th, 2006 · No Comments
Get up to speed on the story before reading our first post on Hiring a Banker So I met with Mr. Banker about two weeks ago at this point to discuss our capital needs and how he might be able to help us raise some money. Given I understood and spoke the banking jargon, Seth [...]
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Starting to build our website…
September 15th, 2006 · No Comments
So Seth and I had a couple conversations with this web designer and really like her. She’s creative and has designed some pretty amazing websites. We decided to hire her and her programmer to design our site. Seth and I have have worked tirelessly on a schema for the site we want, complete with layout, [...]
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Picking a board of advisors… continued
September 10th, 2006 · No Comments
Read up on how the process began in Picking a board of advisors…Out of about 12 phone calls made to prospective board members, only about half accepted, with the others claiming that they had other obligations inside and outside of work that would preclude them from providing informal advice to a start-up every few months. [...]
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We need a website!
September 7th, 2006 · 3 Comments
Seth and I have been talking a lot recently about building a corporate website for OnCard Marketing. We realize we need to have a web presence (since we ARE a technology company) and having an informational site would be the first step towards enhanced credibility. Once again, we find ourselves trying to do something neither [...]
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