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Raising Capital with Online Networks

We just posted the draft of an article we're working on about how to raise capital with online networks. We're particularly interested in more success stories about institutional investors who have used online networks to raise capital successfully. We welcome feedback! Here's the article: [...continue reading]

New Wiki for Lawyers and Consumers of Legal Services

I think that one of the most obvious applications of the wiki model is in the legal space, and no surprise, it's been launched: wiki-law.org . I think that this site has the potential to significantly change the practice of law.  My motivation and likelihood to contribute to this site is far [...continue reading]

Are finders also brokers-dealers?

I know that many of my readers are interested in earning finder's fees for bringing in deals to investors. A good overview article on your legal status if you're engaged in that activity is here: Are finders also brokers-dealers? [...continue reading]

E-Mail Is So Five Minutes Ago

One of the major themes of our book is that email is dead. It's good to see that BusinessWeek is now picking up on the same meme: E-Mail Is So Five Minutes Ago: e-mail has hit a wall, creating an impenetrable scale of conversations people don't need to be a part of and shipping around mounds of [...continue reading]

Giving Employees What They Want: The Returns Are Huge

How to Give Employees What They Want: The Returns Are Huge - Knowledge@Wharton [...continue reading]