Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Did you know that small businesses make up 97% of all private-sector companies in the U.S.? The post The small business dilemma: Raising capital without selling your soul appeared first on Seapoint Center for Collaborative Leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

If you ask venture capitalists in Silicon Valley how they measure the success of business entrepreneurs, they would no doubt list off metrics having to do with fast growth: funding raised, people hired, customers acquired, revenue produced. Social Impact Investing Will Be the New Venture Capital. Go to the Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

As the currency was crashing, he found himself facing a painful dilemma: either raise prices to recoup the losses and hit his annual target — set in U.S. Normally, MNCs raise prices in the emerging market, (e.g., For instance, one of our B2B clients raised prices by 15-20% following a currency depreciation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2013

One of the dilemmas of firms in rapidly transforming environments is that their ownership structure may get in the way of making tough decisions. The venture capital industry has now become fairly large and robust. Investors in publicly traded companies are understood to desire stable, predictable earnings and growth.

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