A frequent question I often hear
asked by entrepreneurs is «Can I obtain a loan for my business even if I have credit card debt?».
I'm often
asked by entrepreneurs and executives alike what's the best way for them to better understand their digital following.
Not exact matches
Having helped build more than a hundred apps from categories ranging from social networking, utility, entertainment and lifestyle, I get
asked a lot of questions
by entrepreneurs and businesses on the entire process of building and marketing apps.
Male and female
entrepreneurs get
asked different kinds of questions
by VCs.
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm
by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old
entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors
asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
As usually, I start
by asking the
entrepreneur if he or she is prepared for the hard truths of having investment partners — which inevitably most have not considered.
Smart
entrepreneurs are hungry for advice from those who have gone before them, because they realize that
by asking the right questions they might avoid making the same mistakes.
In this video,
Entrepreneur Network partner Nicole Lapin talks about how you can save big money, simply
by calling up your utility, phone and cable companies and
asking them to give you a discount.
When
asked to distill what he learned from the failures for the benefit of first - time
entrepreneurs, he says, «Become self - aware
by seeking out bad news.»
I've been pitched
by hundreds of
entrepreneurs who never actually
asked me whether I would invest.
When
asked by CNBC how she has dealt with criticism as an
entrepreneur, Hudson said: «You don't get into a business to not have happy customers.
One of the more common questions we get
asked by early stage
entrepreneurs is «How do I know my idea won't be stolen?»
Living in Silicon Valley, the center of the startup universe, and working as a journalist, I am
asked by many
entrepreneurs how can they get press coverage.
Asked if she is bothered
by allegations that Trump had raped or assaulted women, the
entrepreneur pauses.
I began the session
by asking the four
entrepreneurs (whom I mentioned in Monday's note)-- Adrian Aoun, the founder and CEO of Forward; Daniel Chao, cofounder and CEO of Halo Neuroscience; Arun Gupta, founder and CEO of Quartet Health; and Lisa Maki, cofounder of PokitDok — this question: Why do you need your special digital sauce — or whatever else whizbang technology your startup is offering — to solve the problem you're trying to fix?
Asked to offer advice to
entrepreneurs, Hastings hasn't hesitated: Every year, he tries to reread «Beyond Entrepreneurship,»
by Jim Collins, who would also go on to write another management classic, «Good to Great.»
Prep to make initial conversations as productive as possible
by talking to
entrepreneurs who have received venture capital in the past and determining what questions you should be
asking investors.
If you believe in yourself, if you believe in what you bring to the table, you believe in your product — take the risk,» Paul Michael Levesque, better known
by his ring name Triple H, told CNBC Tuesday, when
asked about how budding
entrepreneurs should approach the notion of becoming the «next big thing.»
It was an inquisitive question, and while most
entrepreneurs are inquisitive
by nature, we don't
ask questions often enough.
To be a successful manager and
entrepreneur, you have to
ask youself: Do I taste the soup and season appropriately on a case -
by - case basis?
When I
asked Moreno the biggest mistake she's seen
entrepreneurs mistake I was surprised
by her response.
Obviously you can do some homework
by asking other
entrepreneurs what terms they negotiation with recruiters.
John Paul DeJoria was clearly touched
by Georges's concern for his customers and stepped in with an offer: Everything the
entrepreneur was
asking for, he would receive.
I use my own threshold for determining what
entrepreneur I want to invest in
by asking how I would feel if they called me 11 o'clock at night on a Sunday with a critical emergency, do I want to take the call or do I want to simply skip it and pick up in the morning?
Asking for a Non-Disclosure Agreement Almost all
entrepreneurs are convinced their business idea will result in enormous wealth and, therefore, is at risk of being stolen
by an unscrupulous investor.
Ask any successful
entrepreneur that built a business from scratch the secret to his / her business success and you will be told that the secret to building a successful business is
by building customers» loyalty.
I often get
asked about the role of a board of directors
by both
entrepreneurs and angels.
Entrepreneur - turned - angel - investor Jason Calacanis doesn't mince words, and this week's Too Embarrassed to
Ask podcast is no exception:
Asked by one of our listeners if he regretted selling his shares of Facebook when they were going for only $ 110 - 120 (versus $ 174 at the time of this writing), he had a one - sentence answer ready.
Launched for iOS earlier this year
by the
entrepreneur behind Platform Dating, the mobile product works
by showing you a grid of four potential matches, and
asks you to choose one.
Launched for iOS earlier this year
by David Minns, the
entrepreneur behind Platform Dating, ooOo is a gamified mobile dating product that works
by showing you a grid of four potential matches, and
asks you to choose one.
Ask anyone to list their 10 favorite cars of all time, and chances are good that at least one will carry Shelby's name or have been influenced
by the flight instructor turned chicken farmer turned sports car racer turned car builder turned
entrepreneur turned philanthropist.
One of the things that you
asked about was REITs and REITs have benefited
by the fact that their very founders were
entrepreneurs and they had real estate people who were practical and had high standards.
Since the government released proposals on July 18th that attack the corporate tax planning that small business, family business,
entrepreneurs, and real estate investors use, we have been
asked by many of our clients and contacts: What should we do?
The national survey, conducted
by Harris / Decima for mortgage broker Mortgage Intelligence,
asked Canadian
entrepreneurs with one to 100 employees about the unique personal challenges they face being self - employed.