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WWDC is all in the iCloud

A few days ago, I watched a rather sickly looking Steve Jobs give a keynote to Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Supported by a familiar cast of senior Apple employees, Philip Schiller and Scott Forstall announced some really game changing … Continue reading

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Fuck the NDA — trust and due diligence are the best policy

As an entrepreneur I have totally given up on non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and began to rely on trust with the person whom I am sharing information. This approach has forced me to be more careful and selective with the people … Continue reading

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Writing a Business Plan is a must, let’s make it a little easier

As we saw in my last post, writing a business plan should not be avoided. With a plan, you are twice as likely to successfully grow your business and get investment. So, how do you write one? Here are three … Continue reading

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What do you call a business without a plan?

What do you call a business without a plan? A runaway roller-coaster?? A flight to nowhere??? A disappointment?!? I ran into an entrepreneur last week with an interesting idea, and when I asked him for a business plan so I … Continue reading

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Stop making things more difficult

Being an entrepreneur is hard, so don’t deliberately make things more difficult on yourself by not being prepared. Athletes prepare for every game by studying tapes so they know what their opponent is going to do, run plays as a … Continue reading

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