726th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable Recording

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Roundtable Recap: May 14 – A Career Lifeboat is a MUST Nowadays

The current workforce landscape is undergoing a tectonic shift, one where AI-driven restructuring has become the standard corporate euphemism for mass layoffs. During this week’s 1Mby1M roundtable, the conversation centered on a stark reality. The era of the safe corporate job is over. Whether AI is the actual driver or merely a convenient excuse for

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Microsoft Offers Voluntary Retirements Instead of Layoffs

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced its third quarter results that outpaced market expectations. But its outlook for the current quarter was not that impressive.

The Solo Founder Rise

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sramana Mitra Announces New Strategic Framework as Data Confirms Solo Founders Now Represent 36% of New Startups; 1Mby1M Methodology Validates Individual Founder Model MENLO PARK, CA – Leading entrepreneurship expert Sramana Mitra today released a strategic analysis of the significant rise in solo-founded startups, backed by recent industry data from Carta. According

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Free Courses on Evaluating Startup Accelerators and Course Coupons

Not every startup accelerator is designed for every founder. Entrepreneurs across the world face very different realities depending on geography, funding access, business model, team structure, and personal financial circumstances. Choosing the wrong accelerator can waste time, create pressure to pursue the wrong strategy, and push founders toward goals that do not align with sustainable

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May 14 – 726th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 726th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 8 a.m. PDT / 11 a.m. EDT / 5 p.m. CEST / 8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to Pitch and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback from Sramana Mitra, advice

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725th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable Recording

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here:

Roundtable Recap: May 7 – Startup Accelerators Should Be Equity-Free

During this week’s roundtable, we kicked off the session with a discussion of research we’re publishing based on Carta data that has been published this year. Our key conclusion is that Startup Accelerators Should Be Equity-Free. By charging 7-15% equity for small capital injection, accelerators are setting entrepreneurs up for failure. Please read these two

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