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November 2009
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How to pick a reliable Business Partner
One of the biggest reasons that businesses fail in the first few years is a disagreement between the founders of the business. Here are some tips on picking a business partner that are inspired from a question that was asked to Larry Weintraub at Digital Threads.
Do not ignore the red flags of your partner
Often times entrepreneurs are so excited to get their start up off the ground that they...
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Getting over the "But they already do it"...
If you want to succeed in today’s market you need to get over this mentality as fast as possible. People who tell you that there is already a company doing that or that this niche is already filled are people without vision for the future. They follow the current trends and cannot see past them. If every company listened to people like this then innovation would be at a standstill.
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Why you should start a College Startup
While college is a great time to learn and grow as a person, it is also a great time to try a few business ventures. The reason college is such a great place to experiment with startups is that you have something to fall back on if your business doesn’t work out. If your blog about raising miniature poodles doesn’t become the Internet sensation you hope it would then you are still fine financially...
