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30 Entrepreneur Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. The name To Tony Productions is a dedication to my cousin and close friend Anthony Ranoiccha III, or Tony, as the family would call him.

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How Startups Can Keep Product Development Lean

YoungUpstarts

by Steve Owens, Founder and CTO of Finish Line Product Development Services. Instead of the “entrepreneur that knows what the market wants”, we move to the “entrepreneur that knows how to discover what the market wants”. The idea is to develop a product, see how it fails, and then pivot based on this new learning.

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Beyond the.COM! New Domain Names Are Perfect For SMBs And Startups

YoungUpstarts

One of the first and most important decisions any CEO, founder, or startup is going to make is what to name the company. And for years, entrepreneurs struggled between their desire for the perfect name and a rapidly diminishing supply of.COM domains. If you couldn’t get that.COM then the business would be named something else.

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The Principles of Product Development Flow

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, July 13, 2009 The Principles of Product Development Flow If youve ever wondered why agile or lean development techniques work, The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development by Donald G. Reinertsen is the book for you.

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How to Be an Entrepreneur in 2024: 15 Tactics Revealed

Duct Tape Marketing

How to Be an Entrepreneur in 2024: 15 Tactics Revealed written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Paul Cheek, a serial tech-preneur, educator, and software engineer. It's like entrepreneurs have goals.

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30 Entrepreneurs Forecast Where Their Business Will Be In Five Years

Hearpreneur

Besides the general focus on customer and product development, an entrepreneur should foresee the next moves that will serve to guide him on the right path. When an entrepreneur can forecast his next moves, even his/her employees become part of the moves the business makes. This is right in the middle of the model. #23-

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

By establishing a company dedicated to inventive and speedy product development, I am able to use cutting-edge technologies and consistently innovate faster than competitors. 9- Be a household name. I started my business because I wanted to become a household name that services seniors. Thanks to David Wurst, Webcitz ! #3-