1 day ago by Eric.Carlstrom

Really? Do you really want to start a business with your best friend? Just because you get along, doesn’t mean he or she’s got the right stuff… or, maybe it’s you who isn’t qualified. Why put yourselves in a situation where someone is sure to disappoint? Really? Really. Think hard about your willing ...

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1 day ago by Tim Berry

Seems like I’m getting a new flow of email lately from well-meaning people asking for “tips on new business” or “tips on starting a business,” as if there were some storehouse of generic tip treasures that are waiting to be distributed. Here are two examples: I ran across you on [the web] and wanted ...

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1 day ago by Eric Wu

This is a repost by Eric Karjaluoto named, “ Why your web startup will fail“, that I thought was particularly insightful. He’s a great guy, his blog is a must follow, and definitely check out MakeFive.com when if you get a chance. Here are my personal thoughts: 1) You won’t have an audience It is al ...

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2 days ago by sushrut

Well not a review, but few thoughts that come to my mind after seein the film. But first of all, Ghajini is a good movie. Does what it is meant to do. Entertain.With amazing marketing and brand of Aamir Khan associated with it, no wonder it has become one of the highest earning films of all time! So ...

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5 days ago by Tim Berry

Read through this list, by Eric Karjaluoto, of reasons your Web startup will fail. You won’t have an audience. You’ll run out of money. You’ll get frustrated, you’ll lose interest … but, he adds with emphasis: But it probably won’t be the competition. That’s a good post. Thanks to Guy Kawasaki for p ...

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8 days ago by sushrut

Many times in entrepreneurship you have to say no to certain things. Be it in hiring process, in some project negotiation or while selecting a particular vendor. Also many times you are also someone who is being analyzed and rejected with out even a formal no. Question is if you are an entrepreneur, ...

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8 days ago by Thomas Lidforss aka tlidforss

The Diversified Bootstrap Publish at Scribd or explore others: Business entrepreneur Here's a good presentation outlining the value of not getting funding but getting through tough times without funding. Diversify in a smart way, have cash flow and work on your "side projects", your startup. Contact ...

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9 days ago by sushrut

Every where I have gone, be it barcamps, be it startup events, one question asked by lot of budding entrepreneurs is “What if BIG companies decide to enter my market and compete with me?”. What I generally feel is small companies, startups should not be afraid of competing with big companies. Instea ...

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15 days ago by sushrut

Well everybody is talking about what to watch out for in 2009, so here is my own list of things I am looking out for in 2009. Cloud - I would not be surprised if Cisco finally decides to throw away appliance model and embrace cloud for its VoIP product offerings. Clouds are here to stay. Replicated, ...

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18 days ago by sushrut

Web 2.0 is no more a new concept. Web 2.0 is here from last few years now, all users understand it. Web 2.0 technologies are mature, stable. There few more Web 2.0 technologies coming in but I do not think I can call them bleeding edge now. Buzz is already started around what could be Web 3.0. But I ...

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