The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show for Crowdfund and Angel Investors

During the Compassionate Capitalist Radio Show, Karen Rands will take a light-hearted look at the remarkable similarities between finding an investor and finding a spouse. Although polygamy is encouraged in the investment world and divorce is easier in the marriage world....their similarities abound beyond those points. Tune in to hear how Karen's unique experience gained from years of providing early stage venture capital consulting services to hundreds of entrepreneurs can help entrepreneurs and angel investors alike have health happy relationships!

How does an entrepreneur with no money learn how to launch a successful start up and raise early stage capital? Karen Rands, the Host of the Compassionate Capitalist Radio hour will explore the 4 things an entrepreneur can do within the 1-10-100 formula for entrepreneurial success. As the President of LAUNCHfn, Karen hears this concern almost on a daily basis and has developed a simple formula for entrepreneurs to follow.

Karen Rands, the Compassionate Capitalist attended the Southern Television & Film Summit Mixer and met many of the mover and shakers in the industry. This show will feature numerous guests she met at the event to talk about their project, getting movies made, getting financial backers and more.

Inventors have two options when trying to get their inventions to market. Tune in to hear Karen Rands share insights gained from years of working with inventors, interviewing successful entrepreneurs, and collaborating with commercialization experts. Inventors are invited to call in with questions.

Karen Rands, on the Compassionate Capitalist Radio Hour, will explore the reasons early stage companies need to consider investing in coaching. Business Coaching comes in all flavors...to learn how to raise capital, to learn how to be more profitability, to learn how to grow sales...and more. When you find a good coach that meets your specific needs...it is the best investment -not expense- a CEO can make. Why? Because you learn from the expertise of others who have the benefit of having worked with dozens if not hundreds of other companies to know what actually works. The smart entrepreneur that hires a coach to help them succeed gains the advantage over their competition to get to market faster and generate more profits sooner.

Karen Rands, on the Compassionate Capitalist radio hour, will interview lawyers from the firm Wagner, Johnston & Rosenthal, PC (www.wjrlaw.com) about areas of interest to entrepreneurs seeking to launch, grow, or exit their business. WJR provides a full range of legal services to entrepreneurs, business owners and corporate executives. Specializing in areas such as securities law, corporate finance & tax issues, employment law & litigation, franchising, acquistions and bankruptcy among many other areas, they firmly believe that the delivery of quality legal services involves practical business judgment as well as excellent technical legal knowledge and skills. Michael Rosenthal will share their unique approach to working with small business owners such that they are referred to as "the entrepreneur's law firm". He'll be joined by Chuck Detling and others from the firm to share their specific area of expertise. So matter what stage of business you are currently in, this show will have something for you. Tune in and tell others to listen in, please. WJR recently sponsored the LAUNCHfn & NBAI investor forum at their offices.

Karen Rands the Compassionate Capitalist, will share the universal truths of building a successful entrepreneurial endeavor as taught by the life and times of William Partington Rands. Experiences gained as Military Officer, AeroSpace Engineer working on first Earth orbiter and Lunar Lander, as an Inventor with multiple patents, and finally in the twilight of his life, as an entrepreneur that became a titan of an industry, all led to the path of his success. Lessons that will ring true for every entrepreneur who is in the midst of launching a business, growing a business, or wondering if he or she has what it takes to start a business. Tune in to hear these nuggets to see if and how you can apply these timeless truths in order to make your dreams come true as an entrepreneur.

Karen Rands, the Compassionate Capitalist, will interview selected speakers from the upcoming 14th Annual Possible Woman Leadership Conference scheduled for April 20th in Atlanta. Linda Wind of Wind Enterprises has been at the forefront of bringing visionary women together to enhance and develop their skills in leadership, strategy, and team-building. We will provide a sneak peek at the incredible insights that will be shared by the speakers and panelists during this one day conference. Get tips on leadership, strategy, and marketing from thought leaders scheduled to participate in this conference for over 1000 business owners in attendance on April 20 in Atlanta. Conference info: http://www.windenterprises.com/2010-conference/ tune in to get bonus code for discount on attendee fee. During this show we will get to hear from Lisa McLeod, nationally syndicated newspaper columnist and a repeat guest on "Good Morning America," she is the author of Forget Perfect and Finding Grace When You Can't Even Find Clean Underwear; Dr. Linda Braddon, A mechanical engineer specializing in the biomed industry; Carol Edelson, founder and president of Speakstyles, a communications company; Dr. Melissa Grill-Peterson, the Wellness Director for Blue MedSpa and owner of Flow Unlimited; Anna Convery, Chief Marketing Officer for ClickFox responsible for global marketing & product strategy; and Barbara Giamanco, a industry recognized Sales and Social Media Consultant; Don't miss this show and spread the word.

Karen Rands, the Compassionate Capitalist, will interview selected speakers from the upcoming 14th Annual Possible Woman Leadership Conference scheduled for April 20th in Atlanta. Linda Wind of Wind Enterprises has been at the forefront of bringing visionary women together to enhance and develop their skills in leadership, strategy, and team-building. We will provide a sneak peek at the incredible insights that will be shared by the speakers and panelists during this one day conference. Get tips on leadership, strategy, and marketing from thought leaders scheduled to participate in this conference for over 1000 business owners in attendance on April 20 in Atlanta. Conference info: http://www.windenterprises.com/2010-conference/ tune in to get bonus code for discount on attendee fee. During this show we will get to hear from Gail Evans, CNN radio host and author of best seller "Play like a Man, win like a Woman"; Terri Langhans, successful entrepreneur and social media expert as CEO of BlahBlahBlah; John Stupka, CEO of BlueMedSpas, Karla Brandau author of "Wake Up the Winner Inside", and Melissa Galt to share her Maverick Marketing Secrets. Don't miss this show and spread the word.

Karen Rands, the Compassionate Capitalist, will explore the role and the function a business plan plays in the pursuit of capital for your business. From the seed stage to expansion stage, the business plan plays an important role, but it may not be what you think. Tune into hear what Karen has learned over the last 9 years working with entrepreneurs and investors and the role their business plans played in attracting over $35 Million in early stage capital.