Startup Strategy
The Importance of Vacation
Whether you work at a venture capital firm or are an expansion stage company looking for investors, we all need...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
Operational Support - Tips and Tricks
Have you ever had to schedule a meeting requiring the coordination of multiple calendars? If you are an operational support...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
Successful Female Entrepreneurs
I read an article on Grassland -- the blog for entrepreneurs -- about up and coming female entrepreneurs. As a...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
5 Self Management Steps
Self-Management is a key skill to success within small venture capital firms. Each and every person, from management teams to...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
Video Conferencing for Management Teams - The New In-Person Meeting
Eyjagjallajokull (the Iceland volcano) has caused a major disruption with worldwide business meetings. Management teams have been scrambling to find...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Finance & Operations
Venture Capital Firms - The Annual Meeting
As an operational support person at a Boston venture capital firm, OpenView Venture Partners, I help plan all of the...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
Annual Meeting Time! - 4 Steps to a Great Meeting
 It is that time of year when most venture capital firms host annual meetings for their venture capital investors a.k.a.,...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
Startup Strategy
Corporate Accounts Payable, Nina Speaking. Just a Moment. - Happy Adminstrative Professionals Day!
As an operational support person in a Boston venture capital firm, I wear many hats. The ever changing role of...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman
At OpenView
Boston Venture Capital Operational Support - The Password Policy
Is a password policy a good or bad thing to have? Information systems support teams in large and small venture...
by Katie Cohen-Hausman