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Tim Berry discusses one of the most often asked questions: “How do I know if my business plan is right? Isn’t it just a bunch of guesses?”

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For those of us who deal with words and publishing, it’s always exciting to see a new technology come on the scene offering to make our jobs a little easier or more efficient. But caveat emptor. (Or is it caveat receptor when it’s free?) As some of you know, our in-house business planning expert, Tim [...]

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I think this video is a good reminder of a couple of things that are important for startups and entrepreneurs. First, of course, is the sheer size of the web these days. You’ll be amazed at some of the numbers here. Second, this is a very nice way to present it. Well done. I got [...]

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AmEx’s OPEN Forum is quickly becoming one of the best places to find new and informative content from some of the best minds in the business world. Along with great articles from people like Anita Campbell, John Jantsch and Guy Kawasaki, you can find short video’s from MSNBC and from the AmEx forum itself.. This [...]

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Are you kicking yourself that you missed the Grow Smart Biz conference the other week in DC? Well kick yourself no longer! Network Solutions has graciously placed videos from the conference on their GrowSmartBusiness.com website. Make sure to check out Palo Alto Software’s Jake Weatherly in the Panel 3 video: Staying Ahead in the Current [...]

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So, I do follow my own advice. Yesterday I posted here about how putting video on your site is relatively easy. So today I’m posting this video here. I did it last weekend. I confess; I was motivated in part by wanting to do something with my new FlipHD video camera. The river seems to [...]

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Another fantastic video courtesy of the Oregon Small Business Development Center Network. If for some reason you’re unable to see the video below, you can view it on YouTube here: Cascade Peak Spirits Again, we’d like to thank Mark Gregory and the new State Director,  Mike Lainoff,  for the opportunity to share these Oregon success [...]

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What a Guy

by Jason Gallic on March 20, 2009

It’s nice when Guy Kawasaki writes about/alludes to/makes cursory mention of the product or service into which you pour a significant portion of your waking hours. It means more than enjoying an influx of traffic to your website (a handy side-effect, no doubt). It’s also an encouraging validation that you’re taking some steps in the [...]

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Have you heard of Benjamin Zander? If you are a classical music buff, you might. He is the conductor for the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, a teacher, a master cellist and an inspirational speaker. In October of this year, Zander spoke at the PopTech Conference about the power of inspiration. Zander opened his talk talking about [...]

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What do investors want? This is a common topic for blogs, entrepreneurs and investors. So here’s another view on it, from somebody who knows: Naval Ravikant, the speaker, has been through the ringer a few times, on both sides of the investment table. I watched one of his ventures, epinions.com, very closely, because my daughter [...]

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