Archive for November, 2009

Grinding vs. Clocking

Ok, you are finally ready to start putting in the efforts needed to get your goals accomplished. You figured out your 2nd Shift hours and now it’s time to get to work. After a couple of sessions you look back and realized you haven’t gotten a lot done. Why is this? [...]

Turn Your Idea into Profits!!!

So you have a product or service idea, but you do not know how you can get it to your customer…that is where a business model comes in!
What is a business model?
The method or process by which a business makes money, or the way a business extracts economic value for its products or services. A [...]

Learn How to get Funding $$$ for your Startup!

I was doing to research on how to approach a venture capitalist, and I came across a great blog AsktheVC.com (ironic huh). Anyway after reading some of the post and the comments, there was one that stood out most to me. I want to share it with our readers as well.
If you have a startup [...]

How to Separate the WINNERS from the losers

Which of the 4 components in a startup business is more important?

The Team
The Product or Service
The Business Model
The Market

Take your time…you do not have to answer right away. Pretty tough eh??
I know, as a serial entrepreneur and budding venture capitalist I have learned a few things about startups. If you would have asked me this [...]

10% Returns so easy a Caveman can do it!

One of the quick and easiest ways to start investing your money is in the stock market. History shows that over any 20 year period the stock market has outperformed every other asset class. One quick way to jump in the market is to use a long-term investing approach and dollar cost average [...]

All Hail King Twitter!

First I want to say, I think Twitter is the most ingenious social media website ever invented. It is better than Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and whoever else who wants to try. Why do I believe this? Before you start to jump out your seats, I am speaking of Twitter as king of the [...]

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