I was recently turned on, unfortunately 4 years after it first aired, to the most incredible show in production, ABC’s Shark Tank. I’m “hooked!” If you are an existing entrepreneur (successful or not), a “would- be” business owner, or thinking of turning your incredible idea into an enterprise, this show is a must. There is … Continue reading
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Lending to Friends and Family
I will once again revert back to my old friend, George Clason’s book “The Richest Man in Babylon.” Chapter 6 talks about a spear maker who received a windfall from the King, and was then besieged hourly by requests for money, loans and investment schemes from friends and family. We have all been there. “I … Continue reading
You don’t have to be Superman
I’ve written previously about the next big thing, and how to know when you’re on the cusp of financial greatness. Interestingly enough, certain signs often pop up around me that remind me of some missed “life changing” opportunities in my own life. The fact of the matter is, you don’t have to be Superman to … Continue reading
How start-ups become the “Next Big Thing”
Everybody has heard the stories of “That Guy.” He had an idea of the plastic fork; He invented Velcro; He bought into Solo disposable cups, etc. The fact is that these ideas, and ultimately the opportunity to get involved financially, are around us every day. You probably experience it yourself–had a personal idea, but never acted on … Continue reading