Author Archive | Chris

Guy Kawasaki explains the art of bootstrapping: Let’s say that you can’t raise money for whatever reason: You’re not a “proven” team with “proven” technology in a “proven” market. Or, your company may simply not be a “VC deal”–that is, something that will go public or be acquired for a zillion dollars. Finally, your organization […]

This week’s Carnival of Entrepreneurship is now up at Working Solo. Check it out!

Posted by Yaro at Small Business Branding: This thought has probably crossed your mind before – “I need a website”. Usually after having that thought for the first time nothing happens. Possibly the second and third and fourth time that idea enters your head still nothing happens. Eventually that thought turns into action and you […]

Business Week: The man behind American Idol talks about what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur and why his new show focuses on product creation. ….. British-born high-school dropout Simon Cowell is perhaps one of the most recognized figures on American TV. Best known as the acerbic judge on the Fox show American Idol […]

From Dane’s Business Opportunities Weblog: BusinessWorks: You have a great business idea, or a niche, maybe you can provide a service no one else can. What next? Have you thought of concept from a market size, intellectual property, human resources needs, competitive position and financial requirements point of view? Take a Business Proof of Concept […]