What Do Entrepreneurs and the Moon have in Common?
…during a solar eclipse, more than you might think! To celebrate Solar Eclipse Day 2024, we’d like to pass this message along: Entrepreneurs, be inspired by the Moon — because you are like the Moon! On Earth, our solar eclipses are a bit of a miracle: the Moon, even though it is much smaller than […]
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Taylor Swift (Princeton Business Law’s Version)
Our appreciation and kudos (FWIW) to pop superstar and (Kansas City Chiefs fan) Taylor Swift, for winning a record fourth album of the year Grammy award So what’s that gotta do with entrepreneurs and business owners? The case study begins with Swift’s well-known implementation of a plan to re-record several of her older albums and […]
When The Stakes are High, Don’t Cross the Minefield Alone
We’ve seen it again and again. A growing business gets its big break: a large company or prime contractor wants to buy its goods or services. Then the relative Goliath sends (often by DocuSign) its “standard contract,” which is long and complex but seems on its face to be benign. That “must-have contract” is actually […]
After SVB, any blow to entrepreneurship?
It’s the Monday after the collapse of Private Equity’s favorite bank. What’s the state of entrepreneurship? When it comes to the impact of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on companies in the tech sector funded by venture capital, the weekend brought a range of analysis. An NPR story declared “Silicon Valley Bank failure […]