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In a Strong Wind Even Turkeys Can Fly

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In other words, in a strong market even turkeys can fly. During the down market they were able to double down on recruiting, sales, outsourcing, new market entries and marketing (yes, with Tiger ads ). In a strong wind, even turkeys can fly. Avoid the latest fads, trends or PR announcements. The wild turkey variety.

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Here’s Why a Booming Tech Market May Fool You into Thinking You’re Successful

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We’ve had an explosion of alternate sources of financing from crowd-sourcing, angels, accelerators, incubators, corporates, corporate incubators. Have sales bonus plans based on more than just sales targets. These can’t be the main event – sales are sales after all – but can help shape good behavior.

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Becoming Your Own Boss: A Bplans Guide

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Do you plan to quit your current job and make the switch to being your own boss cold turkey, or would you feel more comfortable starting out part time, and transitioning to working completely for yourself, gradually? A personal finance tracker such as Mint can be very helpful here. Get your finances in order. Make the switch.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

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I don’t believe in cold turkey transition. The number one job you’re going to have is as a sales and marketing guru. There’s a lot involved in the accounting side of your business and it’s not something that can be ignored and you cannot let your fear of math be the reason why you’re not on top of your finances in your business.