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How should a startup founder value her time?

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Almost no startup founder values her time properly. The risk is high, so the potential financial rewards must be commensurate with that risk, which means you have to value your time between $1000 and $2000 per hour , not at your $150/hour consultant rate because of platitudes like “my time is worth what the market will bear.”

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The Benefits of Hiring A Virtual Assistant For Your Business Growth

Duct Tape Marketing

Previously, Rob was the founder and publisher of The New York Enterprise Report, a media company that served small and midsize businesses. Rob began his career as a “Big 6” CPA and held senior positions in several entrepreneurial companies. If you do the math 2000 hours in a year, that's a hundred dollars an hour.

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Why Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is A Thing Of The Past And What You Should Do About It

YoungUpstarts

In fact, since 2000, more than 10 million Americans have filed personal bankruptcy due to their employers’ failed health insurance plan. If you’re a trusted adviser (CPA, attorney, tax professional)…. He is also the founder of six companies including the two largest U.S. For many, it’s been a struggle.

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How to Fine-tune Your Small Business Finances—from Funding to Growth [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

My founders and I started the company about three years ago. Three, I’m a book keeper, accountant or CPA and other. Three, I’m a bookkeeper, accountant or CPA or other. I’m the CEO of Executive Speaking Success and I’m a long-time entrepreneur. I’ll say that one more time. This is number one.