Gary Bizzo

All of you entrepreneurs out there who are eternal optimists, please stand up. As you start your business do you find yourself believing all the sales guys, trusting every supplier and having a partner with whom you would place your life in his hands? Phew – Be Careful! It’s funny because most partnerships don’t have

So your once little startup is beginning to grow, but it’s starting to show some cracks. It’s getting to the point where you need someone besides you to manage the books. It’s getting to the point where you need to find more people because you are bursting at the seams. What do you do to

I recently attended an Angel investors group in Vancouver. It’s fascinating to hang out with a bunch of zillionaires for the day and listen to startup pitchers trying to wrestle money from them. The Keuretsu Forum is based in Seattle and with over 2500 accredited investors is the largest investor network in the world. The

A prospective client asked me to sign a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) the other day before we began working together. After agreeing to sign his document, I was promptly shown a boilerplate template of an NDA that the guy had downloaded from the Internet. I had to laugh inside because I always tell my clients