Archive for October, 2006
« Previous EntriesHow “rich” do you want to be?
Friday, October 27th, 2006
What an interesting idea - to be rich - but what does that mean?
How do you define rich? What do you do to get riches? What is the result of being rich?
These are questions we should all ask if we…
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Why do you want to be an entrepreneur (or are you one) - Is it to get insanely rich?
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006If you haven’t thought about the WHY then you should.
Many ‘younger’ people I hear talk about becoming an entrepreneur seem to heavily focus on this aspect, of getting really rich, and yet most entrepreneurs I know definitely don’t do it…
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My body is a temple…yep, it’s a bit old and run down!
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006This category is all about the "engine" that really gives entrepreneurs the ability to succeed in the long run - our energy, spirit and health.
Speaking as an ‘eighties’ man that burned the candle at both ends and in the middle…
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Mastery always starts from the basics
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006In this category I plan to create a range of topics that help the new entrepreneur with core skills.
I have noticed that many of my mentees need a primer (at the very least) in many core disciplines such as sales,…
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“I don’t have time to read”…you had better make some then!
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006OK, I am one of those hyper activate people that has literally hundreds of things on the go at the same time.
I have a young family, 3 businesses, staff all over the globe and one hell of a hectic life.
I…
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18 mistakes that kill startups
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006This is another superb article by one of my favourite start-up guru’s.
As usual he is rather cerebral about the topic, using it as a means to show you how to actually win as a startup by applying the theory that…
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New Entrepreneur Scholarship = free cash
Friday, October 13th, 2006Here’s an interesting article if you are starting out and need a little bit of funding to get going, as posted at Real Business Magazine.
WHAT IS THIS GRANT CALLED ?
New Entrepreneur Scholarship Programme
HOW MUCH CAN I GET?
£1,500 plus tuition
WHAT’S IT…
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Three basic tips for aspiring “dotcom” entrepreneurs
Thursday, October 12th, 2006FUNDING AND FOCUS (as seen in the FT.com )
Daniel Mattes, co-founder of Jajah.com, the Internet telephone company, has three basic tips for aspiring dotcom entrepreneurs:
Start out with sufficient funding.
"Enough money makes your mind free. When your mind is not free, you’re…
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Angel investors are a fickle bunch - beware!
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006I wanted to relate my experiences with Angel investors, I know over 100 of them.
In my dealings with them I have noticed one very key factor in raising funds - you have to handle most of them with ‘kid gloves’…
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What are you willing to do for the rest of your life?
Saturday, October 7th, 2006In many of my posts and my work with my mentees I always start from this question!
In my work with the London Business School, the very first question I ask MBAs is "what do you want from your life?" along…
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