“Free” (or low cost) enterprise empowers entrepreneurs who have imagination and come up with great ideas, have talented, motivated workers, who are not afraid to take the risk (often on their own $$$) with Customers – who are also willing to take the risk of a new product. Topics: …
“Most people think it’s all about the idea. It’s not. Everyone has ideas. The hard part is doing the homework to know if the idea could work in an industry, then doing the preparation to be able to execute on the idea.” — Mark Cuban Topics: Research, Share, Passion, DIY, …
Starting a new Business can be a very challenging task. These 17 key Steps can help you make sure – you optimize everything. Topics: a Great Product/ Service, Launching, great Name, Website, Elevator Pitch, Super Salesman, Executive Summary, Pitch, Funding. There are many issues a new entrepreneur will encounter …
Yes, 101 !!! Because the more suggestions you have, the greater the chance you’ll have to find something valuable for your own work life. Topics: Goals, Priorities, Timing, Plan ahead, Start EZ ? Hard, Breaks, Focus, Notes, Just say No + more. Sometimes, it just seems like we have far …
“No more unrealistic expectations about how cool it is to be an entrepreneur. It’s a continual struggle to start & grow your company’s on a boot-strapping budget.” – Spencer Fry, CarbonMade co-founder Topics: Research your Market & Competition, Launch, Quick Revenue, create Buzz, DIY, Website, Accounting, Don’t give up.!!! The …
Entrepreneurs launch something new every day, so it’s important to maximize the opportunity to assure success. The following will help you do that. Topics: Target Market, Launch Calendar & Checklist, Message, Which Media? Email, Advertising, Hiring Help, Follow-up As an entrepreneur, I always feel like I need to be prepared …
Size 10 Startup Secrets you can Learn from +Size Model & CEO Ashley Alexiss – about how to have Success with your Startups Topics: Mission possible, a Great Idea, set Goals, Partner-up, be Social – Media wise, but don’t Saturate, Timing, Limits, Learning & Success. Filling a Need. Ashley Alexiss …
and Reasons you should drop out of College and start a Business to be successful. [Part 1] Founders: Zuck, Jobs, Gates, Dell + 5 more. Reasons to Drop-out: Passion, Creativity, Internet, Finding Yourself. Why College? Is getting buried in Student Loan Debt really a necessity, when there are hundreds of …
Apple’s Guuf shows Startups & Small business don’t have to be perfect to launch your product and see what that Customers think. Startup Topics: Mistakes, Perfect, When to Launch, Website, Name & Loco, Customers, your Last 20%, +10 Launch Quotes. OS = SOL (Sorry, Out of Luck) When Apple released …
Learn valuable Strategy & Techniques from this War Game to help you start & grow your business. Topic, Situation, Winning Strategies, Co-opetition, Presentation vs Conversation, Prepared, Winning Recently, I led a team from MIT in the second annual “strategy war game” with Harvard Business School designed to be an …
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 …
fm Entrepreneur.com 13 Sept 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz The dream of being one’s own boss is what leads many people to start businesses, but leaving your Day job to fulfill that vision is a move that shouldn’t be made hastily. In his book, “QUITTER: Closing the Gap Between Your …
fm Entrepreneur.com 19 Feb 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz As Clint Eastwood once said, “A man’s got to know his limitations.” Every new entrepreneur soon realizes he or she has some big ones, but very few figure out how to use these them to their advantage. I believe that the …
from Huff Post 4/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz A Business Coach is: an experienced entrepreneur who’s been where you want to go and experienced what you want to experience – who can give you an objective perspective and counsel to start or build a more successful business — without having …
fm Huff Post.com 07 Jan 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz You have an idea you’re itching to get off the ground. Your family & friends tell you to keep your Day Job. It is the responsible thing to do, after all. It also provides a certain level of security you …
“If saving $$, DIY-ing new skills, & never taking NO for an answer, it must be time for you to Boot-strap” fm Fast Company.com Zine 10 Nov 14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Boot-Strapping? Not all startups have the luxury of getting investors right off the bat. Sometimes it takes Boot-strapping …
The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for anyone Starting a Business. a compiled Book Review 10/15 by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Author Guy Kawasaki. Guy is an accomplished author, venture capitalist, but prior to all of that, he was an accomplished innovator in Silicon Valley who began his roots at Apple before Apple was …
A way to juggle your current responsibilities with your growing aspirations. from US News.com/Money 02 July 14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz The Trend. If you have considered starting an entrepreneur venture, you would be in good company. Since 2011, the overall number of independent workers has grown more than 15 …
from Entrepreneur.com 01 May 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz I’ve been an entrepreneur for as long as I can remember. I’ve had both service-based businesses & product-based businesses. I’ve built teams. I’ve built visions. I’ve taken products to market. I’ve helped raise $Ms of dollars. I’ve lost everything. I’ve had …
from Power Business.com 8/16/14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 9/14 Certain businesses put the chances of success in your favor. Other businesses stack the chances of success against you. Here is a list of seven things you need to have a successful business and that you should consider when starting your …
“Concepts for the Startup CEO” from “Growing your Business” 9/13/10 in USA Today. Created by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 1. Peruse your Prospects. Find out what they need & want. Does your product/ service do it for them? Can you modify it to do that? 2.Seek the Sage. Get advice from those …