Erick Danzer http://www.erickdanzer.com FOUNDER & CEO, PHOTOCRATI MEDIA Fri, 17 May 2013 23:03:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 5 Things I Learned from Boulder Start Up Week http://www.erickdanzer.com/5-things-i-learned-from-boulder-start-up-week/ http://www.erickdanzer.com/5-things-i-learned-from-boulder-start-up-week/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 22:28:53 +0000 Erick Danzer http://www.erickdanzer.com/?p=557 So I presented yesterday at Boulder Start Up Week on a panel on micro-financing. It wasn’t a huge audience, but it was certainly a hungry one. About a third were active entrepreneurs running business and looking for additional financing for expansion and growth. Two thirds were entrepreneurs in the conceptual stage looking for financing to [...]

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]]> http://www.erickdanzer.com/please-dont-fork-wordpress/feed/ 0 Coming out: the challenges of being an introverted company founder http://www.erickdanzer.com/coming-out-the-challenges-of-being-an-introverted-founder/ http://www.erickdanzer.com/coming-out-the-challenges-of-being-an-introverted-founder/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 22:12:40 +0000 Erick Danzer http://www.erickdanzer.com/?p=502 Being a introvert and the head of a company is challenging. The company founders and CEO’s I’ve always admired the most are those who are also thought leaders and compelling public faces for the their companies. The ones who do this best are extroverts. They thrive going to events, blogging, and connecting with others in [...]

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