Monthly Archives: October 2011

Limo Service Owner Fulfills Lifelong Dream

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Lynne Strang

By Lynne Strang, Late Blooming Entrepreneurs Rory Kelly Nothing turns heads like a shiny, elegant limousine.  Maybe it’s the commanding presence, which makes it stand out among other vehicles.  Or the prospect of catching a glimpse of some famous person … Continue reading →

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Is There an Age Bias in Venture Capital?

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Lynne Strang

Seth Levine, a managing director with venture capital firm Foundry Group, asks this question in an October 13th commentary appearing on CNNMoney. In his piece, Levine recounts his reactions during a pitch meeting for a social networking related business.  The presenters were three entrepreneurs, all in their late … Continue reading →

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Hate Networking? Try “NetWeaving”

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Lynne Strang

By Lynne Strang, Late Blooming Entrepreneurs If you’re someone who doesn’t like schmoozing at cocktail parties to make business contacts, listen up. Bob Littell has a method for meeting other professionals that may suit your style. Twelve years ago, Littell, principal … Continue reading →

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