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Low And No Budget Home Based Businesses Any Woman Can Start Part Four
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| Losing your job or living in fear of losing your job can be terrifying. Starting your own business can be pretty darned frightening too; but it is a lot less scary when you can pick yourself up and start a business of your very own where you get to be the boss without risking a lot of start-up costs. This list of home based businesses are designed to do exactly that, give women and men low-cost options that open the door to a new life as an entrepreneur and business owner! |
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Lesson #3: The Accidental Entrepreneur is No Accidental Success
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| “There is such a thing as a natural-born entrepreneur, for whom the entrepreneurial urge drives everything, and who can make a business out of almost anything,” says Moore. “But the accidental entrepreneur like me has to fall into the opportunity or be pushed into it. Then the entrepreneurial spirit eventually catches on.” Moore and Noyce are evidence of the fact that entrepreneurs do not necessarily have to be born as such. Through a process of discovering their passion and being unhappy with their prospects at other companies, Moore and Noyce decided to start up their own business. It was their willingness to admit their shortcomings and seek out the help of others that the two accidental entrepreneurs in fact became two of the most successful entrepreneurs in modern time. |
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Confessions of an Accidental Entrepreneur
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| I'm going to tell you a story about an Accidental Entrepreneur.
The accidental entrepreneur was a highly skilled intravenous nurse who thought he could do a better job administering Intravenous Therapy services than the organization he worked for.
So he borrowed $5,000 and started his own business providing intravenous services to patients in their homes.
Because he took the risk of starting a business, he believed he was an "entrepreneur."AE |
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Your Revenue Forecast Is Wrong
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| I received several questions in response to my post titled The Purpose of Numbers on a Y Axis and my followup post titled The Lack of Numbers of Y Axis Doesn’t Disqualify You. One of the questions prompted a rant in my brain that often spills out of my mouth when I’m on the receiving end of an early stage pitch. |
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Does Your Pricing Strategy Prevent Customers from Committing?
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| If you’re like many accidental entrepreneurs, pricing is not your favorite topic. Charge too much, and you lose clients. Charge too little, and you can’t earn a living.
It doesn’t have to be this way. Charging enough to make a good living is, in fact, one of the keys to getting and keeping committed clients and customers. Find out how to price for commitment in this article from the author of The Way of the Accidental Entrepreneur. |
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Make Your Small Business an Overwhelm Free Zone
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| What causes overwhelm? And what the heck can a small business owner or self-employed professional do about it? Find out in this article from Molly Gordon, author of The Way of the Accidental Entrepreneur. |
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The Secret to Increasing Business Results
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| There are many paths to being an entrepreneurial business owner, and many of them may feel 'accidental'. Somehow customers find you for something you didn't think of as valuable, or you fall into having a business through inheritance or just doing what's fun as a college kid that just kept going. |
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Are You An Accidental Consultant?
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| Times of economic upheaval are great equalizers and cleansers. The conditions shake out people who may not be at the top of their industry. Sometimes "natural selection" is at play, and the process can be cruel.
On the flip side, when we stop taking ourselves so seriously, there are "natural" opportunities that evolve. The Accidental Consultant knows just what I mean. |
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Everything You Need to Know About the Social Network Movie
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| The Social Network, a film about the creation of Facebook, is set to hit theaters on October 1, 2010. The highly anticipated movie is based on the nonfiction book, The Accidental Billionaires and concentrates on the life of Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg. |
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Branding In Spite of Yourself
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| For any of us who are playing with the notion of branding ourselves and our businesses, David Vinjamuri, a former brand manager a J&J, and Coca-Cola, now teacher of marketing at NYU and founder/president of Third Way Brand Trainers, has provided some interesting examples in his book, Accidental Branding, How Extraordinary People Build Extraordinary Brands. |
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10 Things You Must Do Now For Your Business
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| Success in business is not accidental. Let clear choices drive daily activities when company growth is on your mind. These 10 functions guide directed growth, and can be implemented right away for immediate results in your small business. |
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