Diary of a Start-Up: The Power of a Network

I’ve just returned from one of the most fun and touching days I’ve had in a while. We have as of today, found a name (well, several actually that we need to decide upon) for the business.

Square Thinking: Meeting Etiquette

We are in the meeting business and have sat through several great meetings – and some not so great ones. We thought we should share our views on what meetings are meant to be. Most of you already know these so I'll be brief (and take a stab at humour while I'm at it). Below is our list of some things to do and some best avoided at meetings:

Lose Sight of The Bigger Picture

When running a startup, one should be conscious of when the lofty vision starts to be a ball-and-chain to managing your company. The primary purpose of management is to ensure the company does not run out of cash. As with established businesses, managers need to be acutely aware of the company's cash position.