By Emily Denoble | March 30, 2017
Sarah Hodges, MBA’10, is the driving force behind extremely successful consumer and enterprise startups and, last year, entered the venture capital world as a partner at Pillar VC. Sarah recently stopped by the Blank Center to speak about the importance of having a personal board of advisors. For those who are unfamiliar, a personal board…
By Antonette Ho | March 1, 2017
The Blank Center’s #How2Tuesday series continues on Tuesday, March 7 at 5pm in the Blank Center Televideo Room! How 2 Build a Personal Board of Advisors with Sarah Hodges MBA’10 of Pillar VC! Leading a company can be a lonely gig. The key to success is surrounding yourself with a community of supporters to provide…
By Emily Denoble | July 20, 2016
Professor Les Charm joined the Summer Venture Program’s for a Lunch and Learn to discuss building an advisory board: How to manage expectations, find members, and run meetings. He dispelled some misconceptions that our entrepreneurs held about the purpose of board members, saying that “the role of the board is to help you solve the…
By Antonette Ho | April 14, 2016
The Blank Center’s #How2Tuesday series continues on Tuesday, April 19 at 5pm! How 2 Build a Board of Advisors with Adam Martel M’17 and Rich Palmer M’16 of Gravyty! Come learn how Gravyty built an advisory board of analytics PhDs, industry experts, experienced CEOs, and academic leaders to help drive their business forward. Gravyty will…