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Entrepreneurship
Escaping Cubicle Insanity by Discovering the Entrepreneur in You
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n6-P48huSk The introduction video to the upcoming series of videos on Escaping Cubicle Insanity by Discovering the Entrepreneur in You. The series will start the 2010 year as a look at how to break free from corporate life one step at...
Sharing your business idea with others
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkfM0-lWvoA Do you share you great new idea with others - or keep it a secret till you can surprise the world with your brilliance. This video considers the realities.
Funding your business
A look at funding sources for start-ups including venture capital, angel capital, bootstrapping, and loans.
Listen to your GURU – Then ACT
Video. Listen to your GURU and take action. We all listen and learn powerful things from people who know – but usually we fail to act. Education may be the fuel – but someone has to start the engine.
Reading List for the Entrepreneur of Tomorrow
Entrepreneurs read a lot – or at least they skim a lot. A great deal of information is on the market in books, blogs, websites, conferences, magazines, etc – and lets face it – some of it is just 100% trash. So how do you know what to read and what not to read? For...
Your Job and Career Next Year
How will you view your job and career going into a new year? Are you waiting on someone to control your career and your business - or are you going to be in control of your career and business?
What Do You Want?
What do you want? Watch this video and then try to answer this question about your work. I dare you. Then tell me - was it easy to answer? [youtube id="_70kWCj6rbw"] [reminder]Was this question easy to answer for you?[/reminder]
Your Working Legacy
Does your working legacy matter? So often people in miserable jobs use their kids as an excuse not to make a move. After complaining about their job, their boss, the company, the endless meetings which produce no results, and their lack of filling meaningful at work -...
Failure? Really?
Are you afraid of failure? Does fear stop you? Just remember, those stories of overnight success are really a string of failures. Want some examples? Watch this video about Life=Risk--Motivation. [youtube id="0yetHqWODp0"]
Meaningless Work
Finding some meaning in what seems to be meaningless work.
Crush It!
Many of you have been asking me for a recommended reading list for entrepreneurs - which I am working on. But I wanted to go ahead and highlight one new release which I love. The book is Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk. In case you do not know Gary, he is the Wine...
Do I need a business plan to start my own business?
No. Do not like that answer? Then write one. But write the RIGHT plan for your business. To do this, consider your goal for your plan. The strategy plan The purpose of this type of plan is to help you (the entrepreneur and new business owner) define your business...
How to Conduct a Reverse Interview | Guaranteed Method to Find a Job
The reverse interview is one of the most powerful methods I have found to find a new job. It is also a very powerful tool for uncovering new business opportunities. I learned of this tool when reading What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010: A Practical Manual for...
Teach Your Employees to Be Self-Employed
It seems that not a week goes by that I am not approached for advice on starting a business. Usually, the person asking is a professional who is working comfortably in the corporate workforce. They have an 8-5 job and a fairly stable paycheck – but are filling a lack...
The Big Questions
These are the questions asked by budding entrepreneurs - people caught in confusion. - How do you deal with uncertainty of starting a business? - How can I explore all of the "what-ifs"? - What is the first step to take? - What about the risk? - Isn't it safer to keep...
Investing – Growing Wealth
People often ask me about investing after they have figured out how to get out of debt and have covered the basic financial goals. (Mostly the Dave Ramsey baby steps. The final step of Dave's Baby Steps are about building wealth.) There are tons of strategies out...