A while back I was shopping for a new car. In the show room one dealer had a plaque over their door that read,”Our mission is to become the most profitable [brand] dealer in Northern California.” Uh oh! What does that tell you? ( I wonder if they are charging too much.) That ‘mission statement’…
If you have spent any time speaking or meeting with entrepreneurs you have probably heard this statement many times: “I’ve got this really great idea, but it’s a secret (or revolutionary, or proprietary, or blah blah blah). I can’t tell you anything without a signed NDA…” And even with an NDA in place, many entrepreneurs…
Over the past several months you have been working diligently on an idea for a new business that is going to be your ticket to fame and more importantly, fortune. Your due diligence has shown a several billion dollar market opportunity, and you are now convinced that you have the right strategies to garner a…
Starting a business is appealing to people for many reasons. It can be a great way to build income and wealth, allow you to spend time doing something you love, and enable you to take control of your own life. However, not all businesses are built alike, so as an aspiring entrepreneur you need to…