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On a regular basis, I am approached by entrepreneurs who assert that business plans are a waste of time. They cite sources like a recent BusinessWeek story, “Real Entrepreneurs Don’t Write Business Plans” and this NY Times article. From my perspective as a professional investor and long-time adviso Read More
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The traditional mode of starting a company is to plan a serial process, where you complete once all the steps, leading to the “big bang” launch of the company. I strongly recommend a dramatic departure from this model, called “planned iteration” or Lean Startup methodology, where you assume you won Read More
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Thinking about opening up a business and need some guidance? Or do you already own a business and are just looking for some help or ideas?

In this very short post, we’re going to introduce you to two great “how-to” resources for new entrepreneurs and existing small business owners. Read More
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Private business owners can better prepare their company for an exit strategy or just increase the value of their business by focusing on the three legs of the value stool -- Strategic, Financial, and Operational improvement. Read More
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The Idiot's Guide to Destroying a Community

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From http://www.flyingpigconsulting.com 4179 days ago
Made Hot by: cherry93 on June 15, 2013 3:11 am
Community by definition is not about YOU, it’s about them. It doesn’t just work as a one way street to fuel your sales. It is about relationships, about giving to the people who give you their trust (through sign up, info, participation, etc.). It isn’t a quick overnight get rich scheme, it takes t Read More
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How to Start-up (and Run) a Small IT Business

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From http://www.noobpreneur.com 4179 days ago
Made Hot by: NanoTechnologyMedia on June 14, 2013 11:17 pm
So you have decided to start up your very own IT Company? Congratulations! It is a big decision. However, you need to do this right... Read More
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The Walter White Guide to Entrepreneurship

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From http://www.blogtrepreneur.com 4178 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on June 14, 2013 12:57 pm
Breaking Bad is a show about its main character’s blackening soul, the vast abyss of the human condition, and the cost of power. Without the meth thing, Read More
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Even entrepreneurs who have built many startups, or sold their last one for millions of dollars, know they make occasional people leadership mistakes. They know leadership is all about managing their own complicated, illogical, and fallible human variables, as well as the people they depend on. The Read More
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Entrepreneurs have to know when and how to say ‘no,’ and be good at delivering the message. All startup leaders are besieged with requests for their time, attention, talent, money, or influence, and sometimes even good requests won’t fit into the time and energy you have available. Read More
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5 Keyword Research Mistakes You Must Avoid

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From http://mywifequitherjob.com 4178 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on June 12, 2013 3:09 pm
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can be a cruel process to follow: just one wrong step can render all of your efforts a complete waste of time. Read More
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