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January 23, 2012

Lessons Learned: Prudent Management of Corporate Cash

Much has been written recently about the amount of cash companies are accumulating through their operations. In an August 2011 report, the Wall Street Journal…

Posted by Stephen T. Zarrilli

January 10, 2012

Life Sciences Trends for 2012: Healthcare IT, Diagnostics, and Personalized Medicine

This week, Safeguard Scientifics’ life sciences team is in San Francisco attending J.P. Morgan’s 30th Annual Healthcare Conference, one of the healthcare industry’s largest annual meetings.…

Posted by James A. Datin

January 5, 2012

Keeping Up With Tech Convergence: 5 Key Themes for Business Leaders

It’s no surprise that much has been written on the changes and challenges faced by 21st century organizations. The rapid evolution of technology and macro global…

Posted by Stephen T. Zarrilli

December 29, 2011

5 Principals to Building a Successful Business

Socrates believed that persistence—above trust, genius, or education—was the characteristic that most frequently led to success. I’ve adhered to that philosophy since I first read…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

December 22, 2011

Supporting our Partner Companies with Veteran Advice

At Safeguard Scientifics, we offer our partner companies quality resources to promote their growth and help them recruit strong management teams for their future. We…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

December 6, 2011

3 Tips on Valuations and Exits for Emerging Healthcare Companies

Last week, I sat on a panel session at the IMPACT 2011 Venture Summit Mid-Atlantic conference held by the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT)…

Posted by James A. Datin

November 29, 2011

3 Tips to Keep Your Business On Track in any Economy

Global economic uncertainty, high unemployment, increased government regulation, and issues like healthcare reform are creating a lot of daunting headlines. Those issues are also being blamed…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

September 26, 2011

The Elevator Pitch: 30 Seconds to Sell Your Business

I have learned many lessons in my career. One of the most critical — you never have a second chance to make a first impression.…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

September 19, 2011

3 Tactics for Building a Successful Business in a Bad Economy

It’s the biggest question in our “New Normal” economy—how do you build a successful business during a global recession? Despite the lack of any discernable…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

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