BRIAN E. HILL holds a master's degree in business administration,
with a specialization in finance. He worked in corporate planning
with several large organizations before founding Profit Dynamics,
Inc. , a research and management consulting firm, in 1987. This firm
has advised numerous small and midsized companies in the areas of
writing business plans and finding capital. Clients have included
technology and Internet companies as well as manufacturing,
distribution, and service businesses.
DEE POWER also has an MBA degree and is a founding partner of
Profit Dynamics, Inc. She has eighteen years of experience in
business planning and in working with entrepreneurs. Hill and Power
are also the authors of Inside Secrets to Venture Capital,
available from Wiley. They can be reached through their Web site,
www. capital-connection. com, a resource site for entrepreneurs
looking for capital.