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StartupStage: We transform founders from overwhelm to growth with implemented systems, not just advice.
Our fractional team builds foundations, launches operations, and scales businesses without sacrificing control at founder-friendly prices.
Our fractional team builds foundations, launches operations, and scales businesses without sacrificing control at founder-friendly prices.
Perspective is everything. ✨
Whether you’re in a rough patch or celebrating a win, remember that everything is temporary. The highs won’t last forever, and neither will the lows. Stay humble, stay grounded, and keep moving forward.
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Whether you’re in a rough patch or celebrating a win, remember that everything is temporary. The highs won’t last forever, and neither will the lows. Stay humble, stay grounded, and keep moving forward.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Perspective is everything. ✨
Whether you’re in a rough patch or celebrating a win, remember that everything is temporary. The highs won’t last forever, and neither will the lows. Stay humble, stay grounded, and keep moving forward.
Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
Whether you’re in a rough patch or celebrating a win, remember that everything is temporary. The highs won’t last forever, and neither will the lows. Stay humble, stay grounded, and keep moving forward.
Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
The most expensive mistake founders make? Giving away equity too soon. Patrick McGuire knows that firsthand. Now, as part of StartupStage, he’s helping founders avoid the same trap.💸✨ #FounderTips #Entrepreneurship
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October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The most expensive mistake founders make? Giving away equity too soon. Patrick McGuire knows that firsthand. Now, as part of StartupStage, he’s helping founders avoid the same trap.💸✨ #FounderTips #Entrepreneurship
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Patrick McGuire calls himself “completely unemployable,” and he means it as a badge of honor. He learned early that building, creating, and hustling were just part of who he was. For many founders, that same drive is what makes the entrepreneurial path the only path.✨ https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
October 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Patrick McGuire calls himself “completely unemployable,” and he means it as a badge of honor. He learned early that building, creating, and hustling were just part of who he was. For many founders, that same drive is what makes the entrepreneurial path the only path.✨ https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
Even when you’re the one closing deals, running marketing, and carrying the company…ego and greed can still get in the way. Bottom line? Get everything in writing. Protect yourself, your relationships, and the business you’re building.🤝
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October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Even when you’re the one closing deals, running marketing, and carrying the company…ego and greed can still get in the way. Bottom line? Get everything in writing. Protect yourself, your relationships, and the business you’re building.🤝
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It’s not the 80% that makes or breaks your business—it’s the missing 20%. Sometimes, the right perspective isn’t about doing more, it’s about getting the final, small piece of the puzzle right.🧩 #StartupStrategy #FounderWisdom
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October 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It’s not the 80% that makes or breaks your business—it’s the missing 20%. Sometimes, the right perspective isn’t about doing more, it’s about getting the final, small piece of the puzzle right.🧩 #StartupStrategy #FounderWisdom
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Patrick McGuire has worn nearly every hat in the startup world: founder, advisor, board member, fractional CRO/CMO, and more. But at the core, his passion remains the same: building, strategizing, and guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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October 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Patrick McGuire has worn nearly every hat in the startup world: founder, advisor, board member, fractional CRO/CMO, and more. But at the core, his passion remains the same: building, strategizing, and guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Patrick McGuire calls himself a capital connector, helping founders access the right funding pathways without falling into the traps of traditional accelerators. His experience shows why sustainability (for both founders and advisors) is key to long-term growth. 💡
October 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Patrick McGuire calls himself a capital connector, helping founders access the right funding pathways without falling into the traps of traditional accelerators. His experience shows why sustainability (for both founders and advisors) is key to long-term growth. 💡
Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster🎢
The highs don’t last forever, and neither do the lows. Patrick McGuire shares a powerful reminder: tough times are temporary, good times are fleeting, and what matters most is staying humble and pushing forward. https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
The highs don’t last forever, and neither do the lows. Patrick McGuire shares a powerful reminder: tough times are temporary, good times are fleeting, and what matters most is staying humble and pushing forward. https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
October 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster🎢
The highs don’t last forever, and neither do the lows. Patrick McGuire shares a powerful reminder: tough times are temporary, good times are fleeting, and what matters most is staying humble and pushing forward. https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
The highs don’t last forever, and neither do the lows. Patrick McGuire shares a powerful reminder: tough times are temporary, good times are fleeting, and what matters most is staying humble and pushing forward. https://bit.ly/3W9S4yB
"Your dev team leads your sales.” Sounds crazy? Patrick McGuire explains why aligning product, sales, and marketing starts with the roadmap and how most founders get it completely backward. #FounderTips #StartupGrowth
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October 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"Your dev team leads your sales.” Sounds crazy? Patrick McGuire explains why aligning product, sales, and marketing starts with the roadmap and how most founders get it completely backward. #FounderTips #StartupGrowth
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Patrick McGuire (Founder, Investor, Advisor, and Fractional CRO) shares why early-stage founders need to think differently about fundraising: how much to raise, when dilution becomes dangerous, and why the “$1M ask” no longer works.
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October 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Patrick McGuire (Founder, Investor, Advisor, and Fractional CRO) shares why early-stage founders need to think differently about fundraising: how much to raise, when dilution becomes dangerous, and why the “$1M ask” no longer works.
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Ellen Murphy, founder of Sona, shares how making their software free, simple, and installable in under 5 minutes has helped them gain traction, even in large healthcare systems.
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October 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Ellen Murphy, founder of Sona, shares how making their software free, simple, and installable in under 5 minutes has helped them gain traction, even in large healthcare systems.
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Ellen Murphy built something simple, but deeply meaningful to parents everywhere. Her startup story is a reminder that the most powerful innovations are often rooted in real human moments.
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September 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Ellen Murphy built something simple, but deeply meaningful to parents everywhere. Her startup story is a reminder that the most powerful innovations are often rooted in real human moments.
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Ellen Murphy saw how advanced ultrasound imaging had become, but also how outdated the experience still felt for parents. So she built something better.👶✨ #FounderStory #StartupStage
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September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Ellen Murphy saw how advanced ultrasound imaging had become, but also how outdated the experience still felt for parents. So she built something better.👶✨ #FounderStory #StartupStage
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Sometimes all it takes is the right message at the right moment.
Ellen Murphy, Founder of Sona, was at a crossroads when a StartupStage newsletter opened up a new path! #StartupSupport
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Ellen Murphy, Founder of Sona, was at a crossroads when a StartupStage newsletter opened up a new path! #StartupSupport
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September 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Sometimes all it takes is the right message at the right moment.
Ellen Murphy, Founder of Sona, was at a crossroads when a StartupStage newsletter opened up a new path! #StartupSupport
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd14
Ellen Murphy, Founder of Sona, was at a crossroads when a StartupStage newsletter opened up a new path! #StartupSupport
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd14
Growth doesn’t always require a grand plan. Sometimes, it’s as simple as thoughtful outreach and revisiting the other timeless tactics that actually work. #FounderAdvice
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September 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Growth doesn’t always require a grand plan. Sometimes, it’s as simple as thoughtful outreach and revisiting the other timeless tactics that actually work. #FounderAdvice
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Hard times and brick walls are inevitable for founders, but there's always a way to pivot. Surrounding yourself with a supportive network can make all the difference. #FounderSupport
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September 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Hard times and brick walls are inevitable for founders, but there's always a way to pivot. Surrounding yourself with a supportive network can make all the difference. #FounderSupport
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Planning 5 years out? You might be building for a world that won’t exist.
Shay Prosser shares why adaptability > rigidity and why today’s founders need curiosity, not blind certainty.
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Shay Prosser shares why adaptability > rigidity and why today’s founders need curiosity, not blind certainty.
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd11
September 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Planning 5 years out? You might be building for a world that won’t exist.
Shay Prosser shares why adaptability > rigidity and why today’s founders need curiosity, not blind certainty.
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd11
Shay Prosser shares why adaptability > rigidity and why today’s founders need curiosity, not blind certainty.
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd11
Where do you go for trusted support? Being a founder can be lonely, and there is a lack of safe spaces to get honest help. StartupStage was built to change that.✨ #FounderSupport
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September 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Where do you go for trusted support? Being a founder can be lonely, and there is a lack of safe spaces to get honest help. StartupStage was built to change that.✨ #FounderSupport
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From Microsoft to scrappy startup life, Shay Prosser has seen it all. Her journey makes her a powerful fractional resource for founders navigating early-stage chaos.💥 #StartupStories
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September 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
From Microsoft to scrappy startup life, Shay Prosser has seen it all. Her journey makes her a powerful fractional resource for founders navigating early-stage chaos.💥 #StartupStories
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You don't know what you don't know. For early-stage founders, that blind spot can be a major pitfall. Having a guide during this process is essential. #StartupTips
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September 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
You don't know what you don't know. For early-stage founders, that blind spot can be a major pitfall. Having a guide during this process is essential. #StartupTips
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StartupStage gives founders a private, distraction-free community where serious founders connect, collaborate, and grow. 🚀🌟 https://bit.ly/3G6OVLR
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August 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
StartupStage gives founders a private, distraction-free community where serious founders connect, collaborate, and grow. 🚀🌟 https://bit.ly/3G6OVLR
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StartupStage helped one founder go from overwhelmed to confidently scaling. Sometimes all it takes is the right support and a fresh perspective.
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August 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
StartupStage helped one founder go from overwhelmed to confidently scaling. Sometimes all it takes is the right support and a fresh perspective.
💡✨ https://bit.ly/3G6OVLR
Follow StartupStage Founder/CEO Jeremy Holland on LinkedIn today: https://bit.ly/4f6UHd8
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