All hands on the pumpProbably derives from the old fire-fighting days when it took the use of several firemen's muscles on the handles of one huge pump to put out a fire. Sometimes the task at hand just requires lots of people working on the solution or execution for a turnaround.
All hands on the pump
an illustration by Gahan Wilson from Ron's Book "Green Weenies and Due Diligence"
Raising Money - Debt? Equity?
Raising Money-Debt? Equity? (30 minutes)
Ron discusses his experience raising money in two oversubscribed stock offerings (one for $1M, the other for $2M). He discusses the traps that stop most offerings from getting off the ground. This informative talk also covers debt, leverage, and how to deal with the bankers. A practical and powerful presentation that reveals the nuts and bolts of private equity offerings and raising capital.