Dear Optimist, Pessimist, and Realist,
February 5th, 2012
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Dear Optimist, Pessimist, and Realist,
While you were arguing over whether the glass was half full, …..
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Jobs are disappearing, businesses will take their places
February 3rd, 2012
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My friend Thomas Frey has written a new piece that it titled “2 Billion Jobs to Disappear by 2030” and goes into what is changing in the coming years.
Here’s the take away:
Categories: 1 Business Idea, Challenge, Change, Creativity, ideas, Inspiration, Thoughts
Snooty Monkey: The $20 Starbucks Test for Entrepreneurs
August 22nd, 2011
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I can’t make this up, but it’s gold to entrepreneurs. A quick way to test out an idea from an objective source over coffee.
Snooty Monkey’s The $20 Starbucks Test.
I loved the idea.
What do you think?
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- Starbucks Giving Free Apps with Your Caffeine (blogher.com)
Categories: 1 Business Idea, Challenge, customer, Entrepreneur, ideas, Startups, Thoughts, Tips
FREE MacStartup Seminar Aug 18th and 20th
August 19th, 2011
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Do you have a Mac and want to make some money? Do you have skills or talents that are underutilized? Are you just itching to do something more with your life?
I’m putting on a FREE Hour Seminar for those that have Macs that are considering starting their own business. From your “idea” to your “Grand Opening” I will walk you through the necessary steps to get started. I will cover:
Categories: 1 Business Idea, 2 Business Planning, 4 Action Plans, 5 Marketing, 7 Sales, 8 Operations, 9 Finance, Consultant, Tips, Tools
iWork magazine templates: either time or money
August 3rd, 2011
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As an entrepreneur you either have time or have money, but usually not both. Later on as your business grows you’ll trade time for money by allowing others to do things they are better at than you are to free you up to do what you do best. But in the beginning if you don’t have the money then you have to do things yourself. But how can you save yourself time and money? Let’s take a look.
Buy Templates. You can take a look at Brad Gosse’s magazine templates and purchase them and make the adjustments you need and then create the documents. He has some great ideas and flair for this thing called marketing. Getting his templates will save you time, especially as low the price is for them.
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Monday Motivations for MacStartups 9
August 1st, 2011
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Here’s my nineth story for about startups, here’s Sachin Rekhi’s answers to my interview questions.
1. What was/is your background toward business before you started your own (family of entrepreneurs, paper route, raising bunnies, school, classes, etc.)? I’ve always been passionate about solving problems through software. When I was a kid growing up in upstate New York, I started a little company called Gumball Software and made a lethal pong video game. In college, I created my own task management software called Sach Do and a store cash register and accounting software for my house dorm’s student store called Oasis Financials. It’s the fundamental desire to solve my own problems that motivates me to build software.
Mac, iPhone, iPad: Our future network of devices and information
July 27th, 2011
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As an startup entrepreneur using a Mac, we’ve come a long way baby. But the real question is: Where are we going? Well, take a look at Cisco’s The Internet of Things [INFOGRAPHIC] of where we’re been and you can extrapolate where we’re headed.
Now watch how your Mac, iPhone, and iPad connects with this information and you’ll get a good idea of what will happen in the near future.
Question is, will you be the next Facebook, Twitter, or other tech company designing products for Apple products?
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- Can You Guess What Inspired This “Smart Case” For Samsung Tablets? (businessinsider.com)
- Cisco targets corporate customers with new tablet (theglobeandmail.com)
