Comments on: Common Questions about Advisory Boards http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/07/16/common-questions-about-advisory-boards/ Startups, Entrepreneurs, and Consultants Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:52:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: SKMurphy » Unfamiliar Pain http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/07/16/common-questions-about-advisory-boards/comment-page-1/#comment-73190 SKMurphy » Unfamiliar Pain Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:24:54 +0000 http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/07/16/common-questions-about-advisory-boards/#comment-73190 [...] If you don’t have a kitchen cabinet or board of advisers that you are accountable to, I would encourage you to create some mechanism for independent outside advice from folks with relevant experience. I have several other independent consultants that I compare notes with, we also take turns kicking each other in the ass encouraging each other to make hard decisions and do the things we know we need to do that are getting neglected. We having a meeting with all of our partners together for the first time in early December. I hope to use this as both a joint planning and joint accountability mechanism. [...] [...] If you don’t have a kitchen cabinet or board of advisers that you are accountable to, I would encourage you to create some mechanism for independent outside advice from folks with relevant experience. I have several other independent consultants that I compare notes with, we also take turns kicking each other in the ass encouraging each other to make hard decisions and do the things we know we need to do that are getting neglected. We having a meeting with all of our partners together for the first time in early December. I hope to use this as both a joint planning and joint accountability mechanism. [...]

]]> By: Eiso Kant http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/07/16/common-questions-about-advisory-boards/comment-page-1/#comment-56283 Eiso Kant Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:39:08 +0000 http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/07/16/common-questions-about-advisory-boards/#comment-56283 I think this is a great summary of an Advisory board. Especially the emphasize you put on the "doors they open". Eiso p.s. I really enjoyed the links to VentureHacks I think this is a great summary of an Advisory board. Especially the emphasize you put on the “doors they open”.

Eiso

p.s. I really enjoyed the links to VentureHacks

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