How Not to Raise Traditional Capital… How to Raise "Guerilla" Capital By John Vinturella
We have compiled a list of some practices which seem sure to kill your chances to attract investors. Ignore these lessons at your peril.*
Venture Capital Criteria By John Vinturella
Most venture capital firms concentrate primarily on the competence and character of the proposing firm's management. They feel that even mediocre
Business Structure and Financing By John Vinturella
The most common business structures are proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. A proprietorship is simply a one-owner business. It is
Buying an Existing Business By John Vinturella
One alternative to starting a business “from scratch” is to buy an existing business. To some extent, buying a business is less risky because it
Franchising By John Vinturella
A franchise is a continuing relationship between a franchisor and a franchisee in which the franchisor's knowledge, image, success, manufacturing
Approaching the Venture Capital Market By John Vinturella
Many of today’s new ventures, particularly Internet startups with their enormous cash requirements, high risk, and high potential return, require
The Investor's Perspective By John Vinturella
Investors, which can include wealthy individuals, strategic alliances, financial institutions, venture capital firms, stock brokerage houses, etc
The One-Person Company By Christoph Puetz
An Entrepreneur is an individual who chooses to go into business by himself. Often entrepreneurs decide to stay a one-person company to keep deci
Entrepreneurs - You Might Want to Drop Out of College By Mason Hipp
Young entrepreneurs and business owners are often times faced with the choice of which road to take. On one hand, there is the more conservative
How to Start a Janitorial Service 12 Basic Steps By Kevin Carnahan
12 Basic steps to get your business going.1-File a DBA in your county "Doing Business As" assumed name2-Use your DBA to open a busi
What Is a Solo Entrepreneur? By Terri Zwierzynski
A Solo Entrepreneur (Solo-E) is a professional who chooses to go into business by themselves (“go solo”), collaborate with others, grow their bus
Are You One of the New Disposable Workers? By John Van Doren
Part III - American Dream or American Myth?At the beginning of the 1900’s the industrial revolution was the new engine of the american eco
Are You Ready To Start Your Own Business? The 4 Key Questions You Must Ask By Deanna Mascle
Every year millions of people answer "Yes" to that question and every year that answer costs many of them money, time, confidence, and heartbreak
10 Tips for Franchise Buyers By Ed Hutchison
For individuals looking for a highly lucrative income stream, owning a franchise can be the perfect jumpstart. Unlike creating a business from sc
Business Advice From A Sophomore Entrepreneur By Tino Buntic
Are you like me? Do you dream of starting a successful business? A business that will bring you wealth, allow you to leave the rat race and work
Yes, You DO Have the Discipline That It Takes By Rosella Aranda
Too hard to start a business, you say? Think again.Does it take sustained effort and discipline to start your own business?Absolu
Why Donald Trump Wouldn't Like Me By Mike Wyman
There is much in the media these days about the billionaire Donald Trump, especially since the hit TV show The Apprentice became one of th
Setting Up A Business In Bulgaria By Vanya Alex
Limited liability company (OOD) is one of the most popular legal forms for carrying out business in Bulgaria. The second form is joint stock comp
Entrepreneur: The Last Free American By Esther Smith
Along the highway in Dan Diego there is a billboard that quite simply asks in big black letters – Had Enough? I have no idea whether the person
The Mind of the Real Estate Investor By Bruce Ford
Myself and many others are living proof that by changing your mental and physical habits, you can build your wealth. This mini-course focuses on
Make It Perfect With No Mistake By Adrian Lim
How to pull yourself from making mistake? The best way is – sit down, turn on your favorite TV show, enjoy it, and do nothing. That will save you
How to Start a Business in California By Travis Giggy
The State of California is a wonderful place to start a new business. There is unprecedented growth in California and corporations doing business
What's Your Genius? By Damien Senn
Pablo Picasso, was once asked by a journalist "what does it feel like to be Picasso, master of the arts?"Picasso slowly reached into his p
Cheryl Rickman Interview By Damien Senn
Cheryl Rickman runs her own group of businesses CherryJam - with her partner James in Hampshire. Her first company WebCritique a web copywriting
Geoff Alexander Interview By Damien Senn
An impending redundancy from his well paid corporate job in the banking industry left Geoff Alexander pondering his career direction. Rather than
Mark Anastasi Interview By Damien Senn
Mark Anastasi is a walking, talking, self improvement dynamo and his entrepreneurial journey has been a fascinating one.He is the kind of
Ozana Giusca Interview By Damien Senn
Ozana Giusca is someone who knows how to spot an opportunity.With the rapid development of Eastern Europe, she had a sense that there was
Richard Parkes Cordock Interview By Damien Senn
There is no question that Richard Parkes Cordock is an inspiration.In his own personal quest to develop his entrepreneurial abilities he i
Call in Your Advisors! By Damien Senn
Our 'socially accepted' working life in the Western World presently stands at around 50 years. We generally have the ability to seek work at a l
From Astronauts to Entrepreneurs By Luke Arthur
What do you want to be when you grow up? This is a question that everyone has been asked at some point in their life. If you were asked as a ch
