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Posted by Guest Author on December 9, 2011 · 1 Comment
Owning your own business is like going on a new adventure every day, without knowing where it will take you, what dangers you’ll face along the way, or even whether [...]
Posted by Guest Author on August 5, 2011 · 0 Comment
One of the greatest hurdles a start-up company will face is getting customers before the company has even started. Many assume that a company just starting out may not have [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on August 4, 2011 · 0 Comment
A solid and strong startup team cannot be overemphasized. Every outcome of the company you are forming is based on the performance of the core founding team. A perfect startup [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 26, 2011 · 1 Comment
Sprouter enables collaboration and networking between entrepreneurs globally. According to the Sprouter team led by Sarah Prevette(founder) Sprouter is shutting down for “capital constraints”reasons. In a blog post on Sprouter’s [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 24, 2011 · 1 Comment
When you need to make a people change, or a position needs to be filled be sure you do not have a someone in the wrong seat. The ability to [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 21, 2011 · 0 Comment
Social Media for Customer Service- Mashable Reaching Out To a Wide Audience: A Twitter Case Study-IdealWare 5 Small Business Social Media Success Stories- Mashable How Social Media Drives New Business: [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 19, 2011 · 1 Comment
Check the reason you are starting-up a new business. Everything starts and ends with your desire to WIN. If you can sell your passion to your investors then you can [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 19, 2011 · 0 Comment
VerticalResponse, a provider of self-service email marketing, online survey, social media and direct mail marketing solutions for small businesses, has partnered with non-profit Startup Weekend to help arm entrepreneurs with [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 14, 2011 · 1 Comment
Launch stage: finding customers BEFORE you start your company. Incorporating, Accounting, Legal ramifications, contracts Finding the first customers Evolving from being a doer to a manager of employees and then [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 9, 2011 · 2 Comments
If you have a hard time deciding whether to do one thing or the other, always choose the harder thing. That way, you rule out being lazy. You have to [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 7, 2011 · 0 Comment
Top 28 Startup Resources Business Resources for Startups Startup School’s videos Top free resources for startups Lists of Lists of Startup Resources 6 Top Resources for Women Doing Startups Amazing [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on July 6, 2011 · 4 Comments
SpinBrush inventor John Osher cites 17 mistakes that hurt startups Serial entrepreneur and startup guru Steve Blank discusses the implications of different types of business models and market attributes for [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on June 27, 2011 · 0 Comment
Naeem Zafar runs companies, advises startups, heads committees, and teaches Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Haas School of Business, University of California in Berkeley. The most relevant advice I can [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on June 26, 2011 · 0 Comment
Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn and a member of Endeavor’s Global Board of Directors, shared his top 10 rules for entrepreneurship @ this year’s SXSW. When I co-founded LinkedIn the [...]
Posted by Thomas Oppong on June 25, 2011 · 0 Comment
The best part of blogging is the people you will meet You Will Meet Other Smart People Each article that you publish is a synthesized thought process that may click [...]