Many people don’t think its possible to get a customer to fund your business, but it really is, especially where you have a product or service that is not a commodity. Recently when mentoring a startup I suggested this and they were shocked, they didn’t believe it was possible, however →
Capture every contact and keep communicating with them regularly Many new business owners are looking for customers to serve right →
This is a 10 part series on Kick-starting your Start-up. Part 1 Mail Drops is here Cold Calling Pick up →
Recently I have mentored a number of startup entrepreneurs from a very wide range of backgrounds and types of businesses. It seemed to me that there were a lot of ideas and methods to cost effectively generate new business that many had never considered. This series of posts are brain →
Over the last few weeks I have launched a prototyping project, its high profile, technically difficult, experimental and needs to be done quickly. Normally in a big corporate you would spend a year on this, an academic might study it for 2-3 years, I hope to condense it to a →
Learnable the programming focused MOOC has launched their election campaign with a bang doing what no politician is capable of this year (but will probably take credit for) by offering free enrollment in one of their 3000+ programming courses for 10,000 Australian students. This is a fantastic gesture and →
Learn about OKRs - Objectives & Key Results, the management system that Google & Intel use to achieve massive growth
You can use OKRs to massively accelerate your startup and personal life.
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