How to Find the Perfect Employees for Your Startup
http://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/typewriter/images/job-search.jpg A company is only as great as its best employees. And with today’s...
Common Financial Mistakes Startups Need to Avoid
About three-quarters of venture-backed firms in the U.S. don’t return investors’ capital, according to recent research by Shikhar Ghosh,...
Choosing a Co-Founder: Combine Your Strengths in Business and Technology
“Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes You have the...
What is an Accelerator?
When setting out as an entrepreneur to establish a scalable business, there is no better way to increase your chances for success than to...
Corporate Governance with Maine Venture Fund's John Burns
Scratchpad welcomed John Burns, Managing Director of the Maine Venture Fund to its headquarters recently to talk with our entrepreneurs...
Writing a Press Release with Julie Harris
Last month Scratchpad welcomed to its headquarters Julie Harris, a community editor from the Bangor Daily News with over 39 years...
Maximizing Productivity with Success Coach Lanette Pottle
Scratchpad welcomed Success Strategist/Coach Lanette Pottle to its headquarters to talk about the power of productivity. Lanette has over...
Hiring for a scalable startup
Last month, our Scratchpad entrepreneurs had the opportunity to learn about employment law from a diverse group of experts. This subject...
In a biased business environment, female-focused accelerators are key
Today, more than ever, it is important to focus on how we can support, foster, and utilize the skills that are inherent to all women....
Barriers to Entry for Scalable Businesses in the New “Systems of Intelligence” Era
When the Scratchpad companies are planning for the future of their scalable businesses, we consistently focus on what their barriers to...
