Entrepreneurship and Leadership

The Path to Entrepreneuship
* The Path to Entrepreneurship
* Where Would The Jobs Come From?

A Silver Lining in the Recession
*Forbes Column 2009: Recession Entrepreneurship
*Forbes Column 2009: Advice For Laid-Off Engineers
*Steve Jobs On Being Laid Off

Learning from Entrepreneurs

The Deal Radar 2008 and Deal Radar 2009. The Entrepreneurship Case Studies, on the blog and organized thematically in print and digital form as Entrepreneur Journeys, is a trove of information — through my conversations with entrepreneurs in a variety of industries, see how others have taken on problems and implemented their vision. Finally, there’s a bit of inspiration in Narayan Murthy’s Speech at NYU.

Early-Stage Financing and Bootstrapping

*Forbes Column 2008: Bootstrap Yourself
*Top 15 Tips For Bootstrappers
*Bootstrapping – Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction
* Is Bootstrapping Becoming Sexy Again?
* PowerPoint Financing
* Protect Your Dilution
* Quickstart: CRV’s Seed Strategy
* Axe The CEO!

More on Financing: VC and Angels

Investment thesis — Interviews with VCs and Angels:
[This series is in response to the recurring theme in conversations with entrepreneurs: VCs are only interested in coming to the rescue of victory.]

VCs

* Alex Osadzinsky: Trinity Ventures
* George Zachary: Charles River Ventures
* Sumir Chadha: Sequoia Capital (India Focus)
* Alessandro Biral: Dali Hook Ventures
* Warren Weiss: Foundation Capital
* Warren Packard: Draper Fisher Jurvetson
* Ramneek Gupta: Battery Ventures (India Focus)
* Paul Asel: IFC (India Focus)

Angels

* Don Hutchison
* Peter Redford: Band of Angels

The VC-Entrepreneur Compensation Disbalance
*The VC-Entrepreneur Compensation Disbalance

Entrepreneurship and Government

* Forbes Column 2008: President Obama: Listen To Entrepreneurs
* Stimulus Package For Entrepreneurs?

Leadership
* Do You Want To Be Rich, Or Be the King?
* There Is No ‘I’ in CEO
* There is an ‘I’ in Visionary
* A-Players, A-Teams