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What is Sweat Equity Worth?

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Human Resources Play Video Shark Tanks Barbara Corcoran on Bootstrapping a Growing a Business (Video). What is Sweat Equity Worth? Determining how to value sweat equity is key when negotiating with investors and employees. Entrepreneurs often ask me how to value the sweat equity invested in their startup.

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A Different Path To Startup Success: How To Avoid Taking Money And Losing Control

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In this manner, you’ll be sharing the workload and dividing up the sweat equity, which comes with bootstrapping, whilst maintaining better control over your strategic direction. You’ll also have built-in emotional support when problems arise, and more brains would be directed towards coming up with solutions to those barriers.

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

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I have an interesting project idea, but it requires seasoned programming skills. How can I go about looking for a (very) good programmer willing to do this as sweat equity? It’s common for a college student to do a sweat equity partnership with another college student. I have a related dilemma.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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Ive always wondered how to go about outsourcing programming, as whilst I understand and have done programming successfully in the past - I absolutely hate it! Another way to do it is to teach yourself programming and build it yourself. You sound like a great client to deal with for a programming company. Bless you, chile!