How to pick an experienced, motivated Board of Advisors to help you thru your Launch Passion & Availability, Be Selective & Specific, Skin is In, Counsel vs Advice, Timing, Respect, Listen & Reward, Equity As an entrepreneur, it’s beneficial to put together a smart, inspired Board of …
All the Research & Planning you will need to make it happen !!! Should I, Spare time, Nurture your Network, Low $$ + Online Resources, Library & Legal, STanD OuT and more. Do you have a Hobby that people want to buy your craft from you? If …
Founders that have been there, done it, and learned the tough lessons you can use !!! Lori Greiner, Shark Tank; Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook; Barb Corcoran, Shark Tank ; Sarah Blakely, Spanx & 8 more. Any aspiring business Founder can learn from the leading, most influential, successful entrepreneurs of our …
Be Insprired by these Founders that are Starting & Growing successful Businesses Starting: Dream BiG, Y Combinator, Airbnb, Ashton Kutcher, Google Ventures, Seed Global, Clearly and more fab Founders. Under 40 & Fabulous. What is it possible to accomplish if you put your mind to it? Starting a new Business? Sometimes …
Find out what startups learned they really needed, but never though of when they started 1. Implementation, 2. Who you Hire, 3. Sales is Job #1, 4. Logistics, 5. Time Mgt, 6. Avoiding Growth ??? 7. saying “No”. It takes more than a great idea and a thorough …
10 Questions to answer before Pitching Investors – to see if you’re ready. Target Market, Customer need, Competitors, your Advantage, Team, prior Success, Progress, Biz Model, Risks, What $$ for? Are you ready for Pitching Investors is one of the most important tasks you’ll ever face in …
H2 Sub What is the Criteria needed to qualify & test a Partner? Attributes, Compatibility, Share Vision+, Dedication, Credibility, Connections, Expertise, No perceived Negatives & more As an advisor to startups, I often get asked how to use Partneting to look for in an ideal co-founder or business partner. …
to stay focused, in order for your Startup to be a Success with your Startup Team. Most important Team Members: #1 Organizer, #2.Fixer, #3.Jack-of-All-Trades, #4.Closer, #5.Yes Man or Woman. You’ve got a great idea for a product or service. You have a well-crafted business plan. You might …
Brand Champion > Loyalty > Familiarity. How to get there. Brand Champion > Loyalty > Familiarity, Differentiate, Attention, Feedback, Make it “easy”, Participation, Community & more Importance of a Brand Champion. In the startup realm, certain principles stand out as essential to lasting growth in a company. Customer “retention”, for instance, trumps …
10 Secrets of Highly Successful CrowdFunding Campaigns. CrowdFund by: Build Interest, Ask for $$$ later, Prepare, Media Page, Video, Social Media, be Personal, Communicate Progress, use Existing/get New Fans. As CrowdFunding [Definition] makes more gains in popularity, the battle for Page Views & Pledges has become increasingly competitive – especially …
fm Entrepreneur.com 19 Apr 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz “Your #1 Priority is Scaling your business.” It’s a simple observation, but an important one, shared by Dermalogica CEO & founder Jane Wurwand last week at the inaugural Circular Summit in Houston. She was one of many accomplished Female Founders who’d …
Successful people are inquisitive people who ask the really hard questions of themselves. That’s how they got to be successful. from INC Magazine 15 June 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Why ask Questions? Most highly successful people got there by asking the right questions. People everyday have important choices to …
fm Entrepreneur.com 16 May 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz In the book Main Street Entrepreneur, lifelong entrepreneur, business consultant & university professor Michael Glauser reveals how to achieve your dreams by implementing the 9 keys of entrepreneurial success. Trying to run a lean business? Here’s a list of 14 valuable …
from INC magazine 18 May 16 significantly enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz How do they do it? If only there were some magic formula to help us be our most productive, successful selves. Of course, no such medicine exists, but we can learn plenty from the example set by Millionaires $M. …
from Mental Floss for your Mind 13 May 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, knowing how to negotiate is a vital skill to have—and this has always been the case. Before going after what you want, look to these greatest business-savvy go-getters in history for inspiration. …
Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation from Brand Genitics.com 5/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Big Bang Disruption: is a book about technology & innovation – specifically how technology is the ‘Big Bang’ that can deliver “disruptive innovation” by both driving down business costs & making the delivery of new …
fm Enterpreneur.com 20 Apr 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Being an entrepreneur is a Lifestyle that requires staying power, because starting a new business is a long-term process with many tough challenges. As an Angel Investor, I look diligently for signs that an aspiring startup Founder has what it takes …
from Bukisa.com 17 May 13 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz “The Game Changer” is a book by A.G. Lafley & Ram Charan, speaking of the extraordinary change that Lafley has brought to his company thru Innovation. The book begins with a brief prelude of the company’s previous situation before Lafley’s …
fm Entrepreneur.com 06 May 16 + significantly enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz I’m obsessed with the stories of why people started their companies. From 2011 to 2013 I read 197 books, dissecting the tech sector, which resulted in my first published book, “Hacking the Valley”. (Silicon Valley) An Overview of the …
from a Young Fook 5/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz This post is simply here to remind some of you why we do what we do. A message that often gets lost, in this world of funding-hungry startups. 8 months ago I started my company. It had one employee (me), zero …
from Tech Co Habits 16 Jan 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz While successful startup founders clearly have habits in common, one thing that sets them apart from other mere mortals — they don’t play by the same rules as their less-successful peers. These traits allow successful startup founders to create …