by Wayana | Oct 8, 2026 | Decisions & Direction, People & Operations
How to Calculate How Much Equity Your Co-Founder Has Actually Earned So you’ve agreed your technical co-founder could earn 30% of the company. In my recent post, we looked at reverse vesting, the idea that a co-founder receives shares upfront, but their right to keep...
by Wayana | Oct 8, 2026 | Decisions & Direction, People & Operations
Should You Give a Technical Co-Founder 30% Equity Upfront? “My technical co-founder wants 30% of the company.” It’s a question I’ve heard in different forms from many startup founders. They have the idea, they’ve done the customer research, and...
by Wayana | Aug 13, 2026 | Decisions & Direction, Growth & Profit
Business Strategy Blind Spots: Why Your Biggest Competitor Doesn’t Look Like One When evaluating market competition, most business owners focus exclusively on direct rivals, companies selling the same product to the same customer base. While monitoring direct...
by Wayana | May 26, 2026 | Decisions & Direction
Business Systems vs. Heroic Effort: How to Scale Without the Chaos Most small businesses are still operating like a manual toothbrush. They work… but only with constant effort. The companies pulling ahead in today’s market are not necessarily working harder or...
by Wayana | Mar 20, 2026 | Decisions & Direction, People & Operations
A Real CFO Why Use an Outsourced CFO? Learn how successful businesses scale and grow profitably Looking For Small Business Funding Business Tips Free Small Business Resources Business Survival Guide About Wayne Wanders FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Why the...
by Wayana | Jan 24, 2026 | Decisions & Direction
A Real CFO Why Use an Outsourced CFO? Learn how successful businesses scale and grow profitably Looking For Small Business Funding Business Tips Free Small Business Resources Business Survival Guide About Wayne Wanders FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Why the...
