Join The Startup America Master Challenge

Join The Startup America Master Challenge

By Mary Simonds (Blogger, Startup America Partnership) Are you a Startup America Master? Do you have enough startup influence to help us recruit 100,000 startups by March 31, 2012? Prove it. We ended last week with a bang and kicked off our first Master Challenge...
Mentors Are Like Mushrooms: Avoid The Toxic Ones!

Mentors Are Like Mushrooms: Avoid The Toxic Ones!

By Franck Nouyrigat (Co-Founder & CTO, Startup Weekend) In the last couple of years, I have seen more and more incubators growing and more and more “mentors” helping them. My concern is in regard to the drop of quality I see in mentoring — not to mention...