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28 Entrepreneurs Explain The Future Trends They See in Their Industry

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the future trends entrepreneurs see in their industry and here are the responses. #1- I am a business owner who works to help entrepreneurs incorporate or form LLCs for their businesses. We’ve also seen extensive use of technology and increased remote working.

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5 Ways To Sample The Joy Of An Entrepreneur Lifestyle

Startup Professionals Musings

Even though I’m a big proponent of becoming an entrepreneur, it is definitely not for everyone. In my view, entrepreneur roles need to be planned carefully rather than made on the spur of the moment. In all cases, it pays to play to your strengths, and stick to business domains and skills you already know.

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

Hearpreneur

While many were going on vacations and traveling, business was still being completed for many entrepreneurs and business owners. Summer is over. We decided to ask them what their best business accomplishments as we head into the fall: #1 – Busy Season. We look forward to Cosmoprof every year!

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Angel Investing 4 – Why You Need Deep Pockets to Win Big

Both Sides of the Table

This is the fourth article in a series on what it takes to be a great angel investor (and why this should matter to entrepreneurs). Pay to play. Just be clear on why you’re playing. Part 1 – Access to Great Deal Flow – is here. Either of these are obviously fine in angel deals.

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Entrepreneurs Dislike Signaling; VCs Dislike Free Riders

Feld Thoughts

There were a bunch of good comments that caused me to realize that I wrote the post from the perspective of a VC, not an entrepreneur. In many cases, the consequences for not participating are significant and you can get a taste for this from the post on the term Pay-to-Play that my partner Jason and I wrote in 2005.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 25: Nigel and Vaughn Caldon and Kerry Frank

Steve Blank

Entrepreneurs refuse to take no for an answer. The latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere shared what they learned from having their ideas rejected and how those lessons propelled their businesses forward. There’s almost $2 billion spent in North America on paying to play basketball. Nigel Caldon.

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The Great VC Ice Age is Thawing (for now) – Part 1 of 3

Both Sides of the Table

But any entrepreneurs raising capital should keep in mind that this opening of the markets could possibly be temporary. The triage problem – What many entrepreneurs didn’t fully understand was the triage problem that faced investors. It is no wonder why they had less time for new deals.

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