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Are you or your business “time bankrupt?”

Berkonomics

Time bankruptcy results from the deliberate over-commitment of core resources. You’d know the symptoms, if not the name. I created the term “time bankruptcy” almost thirty years ago when the computer software business was young, and I was a software developer building a young company based upon quality first. Time bankruptcy.

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Are you or your business “time bankrupt?”

Berkonomics

Time bankruptcy results from the deliberate over-commitment of core resources. You’d know the symptoms, if not the name. I created the term “time bankruptcy” almost thirty years ago when the computer software business was young, and I was a software developer building a young company based upon quality first. Time bankruptcy.

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Master of Customer Acquisition, Matt Coffin, On Startups …

Both Sides of the Table

I recently sat down with Matt Coffin , the founder of LowerMyBills, which sold for $400 million but was very nearly a bankruptcy only a few years early, and talked “startups.&#. I figured if Matt was on the verge of bankruptcy and one mentor changed his trajectory, what if we had a formalized, community-wide program?

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7 Tips to Help You Better Protect Your Business

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Business Name. There are so many new businesses popping up, and many of them have similar names. But once you have you chosen yours, you should consider protecting the name so others can’t use it. Then, depending on your name and/or mark, you can take it one step further and apply to Trademark it.

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The Top 5 Benefits Of Social Media On Small Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Small businesses typically have to pay special attention to advertising strategies in order to get their name and service out in a timely and efficient manner to potential clients. Besides being able to stay connected to friends and family, social media offers great benefits; especially in terms of small business growth. Brand Awareness.

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Bending over: How to sell to large companies

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

If you can't stomache any risk of personal bankruptcy, incorporating your micro-ISV is a must. Editor's Note: Incorporating isn't enough because usually lawsuits with small companies name the primary owners as well as the company. keep refreshing your email for the link, download the software. It gets to be a very large job.

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Editorial: We owe a duty of care to founder mental health and it requires a collaborative solution

NZ Entrepreneur

I didn’t know Jake Millar, save for a few emails swapped with our editor when he was just getting started with Unfiltered. Angry that such a tragedy could have occurred – indeed possibly directly attributable – as a result of Jake’s endeavours in the name of this thing we call entrepreneurship.