Comments on: Do They Believe?

By: Interview: Scott Dinsmore, Co-Founder Cumbre Capital and author of the inspirational blog, LiveYourLegend.

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:01:44 +0000

[...] a positive return. This Warren Buffet approach is something I preach to entrepreneurs – find true partners who are willing to invest in your success, not people who want to trade your money for their [...]

By: Ten Rookie Startup Mistakes You Won’t Make

Ten Rookie Startup Mistakes You Won’t Make — Tue, 03 May 2011 08:20:53 +0000

[...] you that they adamantly believe in you and your adVenture. Evaluate their sincerity by issuing the Blondin Test. Ask them to accept equity in exchange for all or a portion of their overall compensation. If they [...]

By: Starting Up In A Downturn | infoChachkie

Starting Up In A Downturn | infoChachkie — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:50:25 +0000

[...] for equity-based compensation. Troubling economic times also heighten the effectiveness of the Blondin Test. People who are willing to join your team during an economic crisis are more likely to have a risk [...]

By: Dirty Team-Building | infoChachkie

Dirty Team-Building | infoChachkie — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:45:21 +0000

[...] success collectively instills a sense of “One for all and all for one.” As further described in Do They Believe?, you can foster this sense of shared success by rewarding even the smallest acts through which one [...]