entrepreneurship
For my money, a good business idea needs the following: 1. A problem (a.k.a. a need) 2. For that problem to be common enough to create a market (i.e. there’s no point creating a product if you’re the only one who’ll ever use it
entrepreneurship
I’ve been meeting up with some very cool people of late. One person in particular got me to thinking about the idea of venture capital and equity sharing. I find myself in the position sometimes (in fact, often times) where I have more ideas than I have disposable resource
entrepreneurship
My dad has a saying that I love: “You can’t steer a parked car” You sort of can… turning the wheel is a bit harder… But I digress – the point of the saying is that it’s MUCH easier to steer something once it has some degree of momentum.
entrepreneurship
I’ve been meeting up with some very cool people of late. One person in particular got me to thinking about the idea of venture capital and equity sharing. I find myself in the position sometimes (in fact, often times) where I have more ideas than I have disposable resource
entrepreneurship
I love the book “The 4-hour Work Week”. A mate of mine just posted in his blog about the beginnings of his adventures in outsourcing, using outsourced workers from the Philippines via oDesk.com to do property research (great post by the way – I thoroughly recommend it especially if you
entrepreneurship
I often talk to people that are absolutely chomping at the bit to start their own business, and the number one pre-startup question I hear in conversation is this: What the heck am I going to sell? Here’s a few ideas and examples of what’s worked for me.
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This is a repost from http://www.strategyeye.com/articles/digitalmedia/id/24649416. Interesting to watch this progress – the take-up of anti-monopoly solutions like Skype since the Global Financial Crisis has been incredible (until, of course, Skype becomes a monopoly itself and people move on to the next thing). Voice-over-IP
entrepreneurship
I define the fundamental essence of business as this: Connecting low yield solutions to a high yield problems. In simpler terms, find something that is cheap or undervalued and connect it to a market that will pay enough for it for you to cover your cost of goods, your operating
entrepreneurship
Serial entrepreneurship, which is a fancy way of saying being a person who can’t really stop their brain from identifying new ideas and opportunities, reminds me of childhood stories of heroes fighting the Hydra. The Hydra is a mythical creature with lots of heads… each time you cut one
entrepreneurship
Life is about learning and building. The Tall Poppy Group is a platform and a brand to learn and build.
entrepreneurship
People with an entrepreneurial mindset seasonally go through periods of massive inspiration, massive motivation, and often subsequently massive amounts of work. In these periods the ideas are flowing, the ways and means seem to be obvious and available.