Blog Profile / Anthony Tjan
| URL : | http://blogs.hbr.org/tjan/ | |
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| Filed Under: | Business & Finance / Venture Capital | |
| Posts on Regator: | 11 | |
| Posts / Week: | 0.1 | |
| Archived Since: | January 21, 2010 | |
Blog Post Archive
How Leaders Become Self-Aware
A plethora of people, courses, and self-help guides profess to lead you by the hand to the promised land of...
The Secrets to Building a Lucky Network
There are no guarantees to entrepreneurial success. Your concept may be bold, your passion high, your intelligence and analysis exceptional,...
Listen to Your Frontline Employees
A basic prerequisite for business success is to know — really know — your customers. There's a variety of traditional...
Make Time for Time
"Donner du temps au temps," the late French President François Mitterrand used to say. "Give time for time." The notion...
Learning Optimism with the 24x3 Rule
One of my greatest mentors was the late Jay Chiat of TBWA Chiat Day, an iconoclast in the field of...
Why Some People Have All the Luck
Some business builders just seem to have more luck than others. In fact, many of the entrepreneurs and business builders...
Strategy on One Page
My partner Mats Lederhausen, formerly worldwide head of strategy for McDonald's, introduced me to "Strategy Trees." The concept is, like...
The Five-Step Failure Checklist
For HBR's April issue on failure, I penned a piece on the experience of going through a failed IPO. In...
Eric Whitacre's Grand Experiment in Virtual Collaboration
My highlight so far at this year's TED conference in Long Beach, California, has been meeting the extraordinary composer and...
The Three-Minute Rule
At our venture capital firm, Cue Ball, we are pretty maniacal about understanding customers. We encourage our portfolio company CEOs...
Put Your P&L to the Test
My job is to fund companies with high growth prospects. When we evaluate prospective investments, one of the things we...