Archive for August 16th, 2005
You’re Never Too Old To Launch a Business
StartupJournal: “Why is it that I get piles of letters from young entrepreneurs brimming with outrage that someone won’t lend a first-timer $70 million, but when I hear from more seasoned folks, they lack the confidence of their experience?”
One year ago today: Bootstrapping Top 10 List.
Run a night club? Peter Caputa has a promotion idea: Most bars and clubs charge 5, 10, 15, 20 dollars at the door. A bunch of that goes to the promoter: the person supposedly responsible for bringing the people there. In a live music venue, it goes to the band. Instead of spending money on [...]
Yaro Starak: I believe luck plays a role in business but when you start talking about luck in entrepreneurship I don’t think you can ever attribute too much credit for success to fortune’s wheel. When a person becomes an entrepreneur by deciding to start a business they are acting on an opportunity that they believe [...]
EirePreneur: “Looking for a business idea? You’ll find it hard to beat the great archive of smart ideas in Entrepreneur Magazine.”
Entrepreneur: All entrepreneurs should keep to-do lists, according to David Allen, a productivity consultant and author of Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work & Life. Says Allen, “It’s especially critical to make sure you keep your eye on the big picture but don’t lose the detail.” Allen likes to use a Palm handheld [...]
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Introduce Your Kids to Entrepreneurship
Bob Shaver: [My daughter] Ciera sold hundreds of dollars worth of [fundraiser] products, and got a $3.00 item for her efforts. I thought it would be better if she sold a product that wasn’t full of sugar, and that people would actually want to buy, rather than just buying to support the neighborhood kids, and [...]
Carnival of Personal Finance #9
This week’s Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.
