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3 Tips for Early Stage Entrepreneurs

I wanted take the time to write a starting guide for all the start-ups looking to make their idea reality. Things change extremely quickly in the start-up space and it is imperative that users stay up-to-date with everything. The three main points that are critical to any start-up, when trying to validate their idea, is [...]

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Dis-count the Competition?

So, you know you’re better at what you do than your competition — or you shouldn’t be in business. But, how far will you go to display your expertise over their incompetence? You must know your competitors like you know your own business, that’s for sure. You must have a working knowledge of who they [...]

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When is it Time to Put Your Idea in A Box, Nail it up, and Bury it for Good?

Good question! It’s a tough question, really. I revisited this question last night when I told a fellow entrepreneur of mine to “bury your idea.” Geezz! Dave, why would you tell her such a thing? Well, because the idea simply went sour and it wasn’t something that she was super passionate about doing, so when [...]

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If You’re Unsatisfied with Life, You’re an Entrepreneur

“Discontent is at the root of the creative process, the most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and must compensate for what they miss by realizing and cultivating their capacities and talents.” – Eric Hofferer One of the things that separate entrepreneurs from everyone [...]

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Young Entrepreneurs Swimming In the Deep End

If you couldn’t swim, would you jump into a pool of water without knowing just how deep it was? Umm, I doubt it! This would be a potential death risk. You would want a clear idea as to just how deep that water was, because if it’s too deep, you’re going to keep your butt [...]

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Does it Matter Where The Young Entrepreneur Lives?

That’s a question that I have been tackling for some time now and I am not sure if there is an easy answer for such a question. Does it matter what city or state you live in? Does the state you live in have a financial impact on your business? If you’re an Internet entrepreneur, [...]

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5 Shopping Tips for the Bootstrapping Entrepreneur

What’s a bootstrapping entrepreneur? A bootstrapping entrepreneur is someone who is always looking to save money during the course of running a business. Most of us don’t have funding or fat wallets to dump tons of cash into our businesses, so we rely on creative ways to save money and keep the wheels of our [...]

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Patience and Consistency: What a Deadly Combo!

Have you ever placed yourself in the position where you’re trying to tackle way too many projects and tasks at once? I’m sure you have, most entrepreneurs are guilty of this. The reason I believe this happens is for one thing, entrepreneurs are usually self-starters, innovators, people who don’t feel like sitting around watching people [...]

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It’s Happening: The Rise of the Young Entrepreneur

I’m sick and tired of people telling young entrepreneurs that they “aren’t in any position to teach because they haven’t done anything yet.” Blah..Blah..Rah..Rah.. Who are these people who preach this nonsense? From my experiences, they are usually in their late thirties to early fifties. They are currently working 9 to 5 jobs at companies [...]

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