Category: Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Adapt to Change Quickly” Change before you have to. —Jack Welch, former CEO, General Electric The average lifespan of a Fortune 500 company is getting …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Ignorance Can Be Bliss” To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence. —Mark Twain, author, humorist Pete Kight has a success story …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Adopt Technology Early” Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle. —Marc Andreessen, co-founder, Netscape; venture capitalist Growing up in Boston around some …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “A Bad Economy is a Great Opportunity” A pessimist sees the difficulty’ in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. —Winston Churchill, prime …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Move on Fast from a Bad Business Idea” Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have. —Emile Chartier, French …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Outsourcing Makes Sense” If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you’re putting yourself out of business. —Lee Kaun Yew, former prime minister, …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Make Money While Doing Nothing” $1,000,000 in the bank isn’t the fantasy. The fantasy is the lifestyle of complete freedom it supposedly allows. —Timothy Ferriss, …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Fire Your Worst Customers” Successful organizations (and I include churches and political parties on the list) fire the 1 percent of their constituents that cause …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “Require Criticism and Disagreement in Your Company” Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. —Mahatma Gandhi, Indian nationalism leader, social activist Michael Jordan is …
Entrepreneur Beginners Guide “The Business Plan is overrated” No business plan survives first contact with a customer. —Steve Blank, Silicon Valley—based retired serial entrepreneur After conjuring up a …