What I learnt from Sylvester Stallone
There’s more depth to Sylvester Stallone’s story than what the movies that he starred in would let you think. Sly
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Get off your chair and start selling!
Whether you started your business because you have a particular skill, a certain passion or out of frustration from your
Continue readingProtect your revenue base with the long tail strategy
In short and simple terms, the long tail strategy consists of selling a huge number of items in relatively small
Continue readingThe importance of laser beam focus
I can’t stress enough the importance of business focus. Lack of focus can literally make or break your business, especially as
Continue readingWhat is your exit strategy?
As a startup founder of www.loomni.com, I wonder what are the possible exits for my company in the future? It’s
Continue readingWhat Is The Best Business Advice You’ve Ever Received?
I thought it was about time to do another crowd-sourced post experiment where I throw a question out there on
Continue readingThe Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
The Dip is a great little book by Seth Godin, that tackles a simple idea, which is simply that winners do
Continue readingJust Get On The Bike…
“The key is to just get on the bike, and the key to getting on the bike… is to stop
Continue readingThe Nine Deadly Startup Diseases
Building a successful startup is no easy feat; There are a number of problems that founders can face and that can hurt their startups, even fatally. Here is a list of the nine deadliest ones.
Continue readingIdeas Need Immediate Action
“Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The
Continue readingThe True Entrepreneur Is A Doer Not A Dreamer
“The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people
Continue readingConserve The Possibility To Try Again
“Research has shown, in fact, that the vast majority of successful new business ventures abandoned their original business strategies when
Continue readingJohn Osher: 17 Mistakes Start-ups Make
John Osher is a “serial entrepreneur” who has developed literally hundreds of consumer products, from energy saving devices to baby
Continue readingSeven Golden Rules For Startups & Entrepreneurs
I thought I’d try a fun little experiment and throw out the following question on Twitter: “If you were to
Continue readingOn Going The Extra Mile
“When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a
Continue readingStudy And Listen To Reactions To Your Product
“Studying and listening to people’s reactions to the product, to how it’s packaged and how it’s priced, can make the
Continue readingSimplicity, Value And Quality
“Consumers will only be drawn to the smaller, less functional product if they perceive it to be more valuable than
Continue readingOn Following The Traditional Path
“The traditional path will get you only traditional results. And traditional results means performing the same as everyone else—being satisfied
Continue readingMomentum In Continued Improvement & Delivery Of Results
“Tremendous power exists in the fact of continued improvement and the delivery of results. Point to tangible accomplishments—however incremental at
Continue readingRules For Revolutionaries (Guy Kawasaki)
One of the very good books I recommend for entrepreneurs aiming to launch the next big product or service, is
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