The E-Myth Principle is Still Alive and Flourishing
Some pundits argue that the E-Myth principle is now out-dated, due to the instant access to information via the Internet, pervasive networking via social media, and courses on entrepreneurship at all...
View ArticleBig Data is Getting Bigger as a Startup Opportunity
Even though “Big Data” has now been around for a few years, the opportunities for startups seem to keep growing, just as the amount of data keeps growing. According to IBM, companies have captured more...
View Article10 Key Risk Factors to Minimize for Startup Success
You have probably heard plenty of times that being an entrepreneur is a risky business, and investors talk all the time about reducing the risk. Yet everyone seems to have their own view of key risk...
View Article7 Keys to Finding the Right Startup Mentor for You
I’m a big fan of mentoring in business, and have been at different times on both the contributing and receiving end of the process. These days, I seem to often hear from entrepreneurs who are...
View ArticleCan You Project Total Integrity as an Entrepreneur?
As an entrepreneur, your personal integrity is critical for getting and keeping the support of investors and team members, and your company’s integrity is critical for getting and keeping customers and...
View Article5 Post-Recession Initiatives for Every Good Startup
Every dark cloud has a silver lining. Driven by the recent recession, smart entrepreneurs of all ages are jumping into the fray with new ideas, new recovery strategies, and discarding outmoded business...
View ArticleStartup Leaders Must Discard Their Security Blanket
One of the biggest impediments to starting a new venture is the “terror barrier,” as popularized by Bob Proctor, a 75-year-old millionaire and world renowned entrepreneur. This is the imaginary barrier...
View ArticleYour Social Media Profile is the Resume that Counts
With the advent of LinkedIn, Facebook, and dozens of other websites requiring your profile, the old-fashioned written resume is simply an artifact of a hiring practice that is slow to change, and...
View Article10 Tips From Entrepreneurs Who Made Their Own Luck
Did you ever wonder why some entrepreneurs always seem to have all the luck and success, while others never seem to catch a break? As an Angel investor, I quickly learned that luck has very little to...
View Article9 Steps to Entrepreneur Real Social Media Results
If you are an entrepreneur these days, or trying to grow an existing business, everyone is telling you that you need to use social media. There are many ‘experts’ out there telling you how to do it, or...
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