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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 42: Tina Fitch and Alice Brooks

Steve Blank

She returned to her home state of Hawaii to become a mentor and advisor to tech accelerators and startups, and a parent of two before launching Hobnob. — Alice and her team made it point to not just get customer insights but to understand all aspects of their business model. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

Hearpreneur

We have a unique business model that allows us to be the most competitive lender in the space, by either working with lending partners or originating the loans ourselves. 9- Be the #1 Small Giant in Hawaii. You see like Silicon Valley, Hawaii is becoming its own startup paradise. Photo Credit: Raven Beria.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 42: Tina Fitch and Alice Brooks

Steve Blank

She returned to her home state of Hawaii to become a mentor and advisor to tech accelerators and startups, and a parent of two before launching Hobnob. — Alice and her team made it point to not just get customer insights but to understand all aspects of their business model. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Founders and dysfunctional families « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

And they have channeled all this into whatever activity they could find outside of their home – sports, business, or …entrepreneurship. Reply ericnakagawa , on May 27, 2009 at 1:03 am Said: I was raised in a pretty rough neighborhood (Halawa Housing, in Hawaii). They have learned to function in a permanent state of chaos.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Because I have no employees, there’s a profit margin of about 70%, so it’s a really fantastic business model and gives me the freedom to travel and come back from my travel with more money than I left with. I just added more advertising until I combined multiple channels of income and generated some good return that way.