AdVentures

  • Nine hiring checkpoints

    Between AdVentures and our portfolio companies, we’re no strangers to hiring. Personally, I’ve hired nearly one-hundred people in the past five years. Some have been fantastic hires and long-term fits. Others have been terrible. Throughout the process, we’ve developed a set of rules so we land more of the long-term people – and fewer short-timers.…

  • Meet the CoMo community. A startup tour of Columbia, Missouri

    I love Columbia, Mo. It’s vibrant and artsy. It’s highly educated. It’s full of opportunity and has the No. 4 ranked basketball team in the country (sorry … couldn’t resist). A few months ago, the community inspired me to write an article, “5 Advantages Of Small Town Entrepreneurial Living,” about why I choose to live…