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89 Recommendations For The Entrepreneur’s Bookshelf

Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas of the Computer Age by Paul Graham http://amzn.com/1449389554 Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape our Decisions by Dan Ariely http://amzn.com/0061353248 Rework by Jason Fried…

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Must Read Go-To-Market Strategy Books For Entrepreneurs

Differentiate or die– Jack Trout and Steve Rivkin Relationship Marketing– Regis McKenna The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses–Eric Ries Why Killer Products…

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How Startups Benefit From Fremium Business Models

Freemium is a business model that works by offering a product or service free of charge (such as software, web services or other) while charging a premium for advanced features,…

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On Developing Disruptive Business Ideas

Taken from DISRUPT: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business by Luke Williams, a fellow at frog design and adjunct professor at NYU Stern and a leading consultant…

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Eric Ries On Lean Startups

Eric Ries is the creator of the Lean Startup methodology and the author of the popular entrepreneurship blog Startup Lessons Learned. The interview below of Eric Ries by Robert Scoble…

10 Of The Best Lectures For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs: Four entrepreneurs share their journeys to open a new business, and the talks inspire passion and excitement. Entrepreneurship and Society: This talk from UCTV is led by Tom Kemp,…

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Startup & Entrepreneurial Readings For Today

# “Our Marketing Is Up Fog Creek” And What We Did About It – Fog Creek Software # 10 Good Reasons to Hire a Grown-Up – Susan Kim #Success in…

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Some of The Best Online Resources (Blogs, Articles, etc.) On Startups

Articles Andy Rachleff on Entrepreneurship from a VC perspective: http://iinnovate.blogspot.com/20… Eric Ries on Building a Lean Startup: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/e/… (more at http://www.startuplessonslearned…) Achieving Product-Market Fit (Horowitz): http://bhorowitz.com/2010/03/20/… Dave McClure’s, Startup Metrics…

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Serial Entrepreneur Spotlight: Steve Blank, Author of Four Steps To The Epiphany

Steve Blank is a Silicon Valley-based retired serial entrepreneur, founding and/or part of 8 startup companies in California’s Silicon Valley. He has had a 33-year career as a successful businessman,…

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200 of The Best Resources To Help You Raise Venture Capital

Venture Capital firms screen through hundreds–if not thousands–of investment “opportunities” each month. To differentiate yourself from your competitors, it’s important to avoid mistakes and and make the best presentation of…

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Top 10 Rules of Successful Entrepreneurship

Martin Zwilling is a veteran startup mentor, executive, blogger, author, tech professional, and angel investor. In these tough economic times, more and more people are turning to entrepreneurship as an…

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15 Of The Best Resources To Quick Start Your Business

Most businesses need resources to get off the ground. Others rely on their experiences from the past. If you need assistance, inspiration, success stories in your niche business, guides and…

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TWELVE Reasons Why Businesses Fail

I have signed up for a copy of the 7 Steps to Successful Startup by Naeem Zafar, a member of the faculty of Haas Business School at the University of…

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Startup Best Practices For Entrepreneurs

In his book,Startup Best Practices: Conversations with Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs, management consultant and author, Cees Quirijns, goes searching for the dos and don’ts of starting a business. The importance of…

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6 Negative Impacts of Entrepreneurial Passion

Everyone knows that passion is an essential ingredient of being a successful entrepreneur. But John Bradberry in his book talks about the pitfalls of passion or what he calls the…

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