Great respect is due for anyone starting a venture. A tremendous undertaking in leadership is entailed. Here are some ideas in bootstrapping which have been helpful to me, and which I hope will help anyone growing their own organization.READ»
Diving deep for the perfect entrepreneurial metaphor, the founders of Bennu, Blurts, GetMinders, and OpenInvo are growing gems under intense pressure.READ»
Many of you, like me, went to great schools with very talented people. We have a tremendous amount to be thankful for; our health, our freedom, our families and the God-given talents with which we were born. We’re morally obligated ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
I believe I've said before that I take no salary from my company in order to give it more to build with, & instead, I work outside jobs.
Among my many skills is that of carpentry - master ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives. The title says it all. 28 being 4 * 7, 2 holy numbers in the Lakota Way, 28 is, too. We're growing, & this is good.
Interesting this should happen when U.S. political history - & perhaps, ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
I received an email recently that claims Wal-Mart senior management has been calling mandatory meetings for the company's employees in which the employees are told they ...READ»
Homeless Entrepreneur Shares Office With Millionaire| posted by Francisco Dao
I recently read an article that said a recession is a great time to start a business because when times are tight, deals can be found on many of the ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
I amaze myself every so often, and that's both fun & magical. Then again, sometimes things happen that amaze me, and I have few complaints there, either. This last happened ...READ»
We're back up to 21 members. I like this. I still don't know why we lost that member, and may never, but I'm not a happy loser, especially when I don't know why; because if you don't know why you lost, you can't fix what needs ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
I got a notice from Fast Company that they removed one of our group's members "for activity deemed inappropriate to the group and/or Fast Company". That's the whole notice.
While I, at ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
We're at 21 members now. The winning number in blackjack.. An excellent number in the Tarot, & we with a vested interest in minority micro-business development definitely ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello my relatives.
I was listening to NPR a couple of mornings ago and heard a story about a man challenging the incumbent for State Representative in one of the other U.S. states.
He was having a hard time ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Recently, I was hit with that old garbage about "one person can't make a difference". Few -isms irritate me as much as that one does; and I'm confident that you who read this agree, or you wouldn't come ...READ»
Recently, I was discussing the perennial problem minorities have with finding startup funding with a Caucasian "successful businessman" sort.
I explained in brief that we seldom have credit scores, and definitely ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Hello, my relatives. We are now 13 of us. In the Traditional ITI Way, 13 is an important number because it is the number of lunar cycles in a solar year. If we didn't "have them surrounded" before ...READ»
Francisco couldn't get this to re-post here, so gave me permission to do it. For me, this is one of those "answers to a maiden's prayer" posts. OK, so I haven't been a maiden for awhile. Picky, picky! :-) ...READ»
Hanh mitakuyapi. Recently, I was speaking to a group of non-Indns about micro-business and there was a heckler who said, "You have a lot of nerve, talking to us about micro-business and how to be a success while staying ...READ»
I'm always stunned when people climb on a wagon I'm already on. Not because I lack confidence in myself or have a low level of self-worth, but because I continually hear how much courage it takes to say and do the things I do. I ...READ»
It is entirely possible to be too small to meet the demand for whatever a given small business produces, and therefore too small to be able to get whatever is needed to expand to meet existing demand. I and Indian Maid Products ...READ»