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a true entrepreneur story: Garth Brooks
03|29|2008
According to the Recording Industry Association of America, Garth Brooks was the best-selling solo artist of the 20th century in America ahead of Elvis Presley. With a business degree in advertising, and a natural entrepreneurship and networking skills, along with obvious great talent Garth Brooks created a league and brand of its own. He created [...]
Ten Great Interviewing Tips
03|28|2008
By Keith Johnson
Ten Great Interviewing Tips
As a Technical Writer, I have had to interview hundreds of computer professionals to better understand the technology that I would be documenting. Programmers, Quality Assurance, Implementation, Sales, Management, Customer Service, Training…I have interviewed them all! The following article reveals tips you can use to optimize your interview experience [...]
Young Entrepreneurs: Reveal the Stories Behind their Start-Ups
03|28|2008
Sarah Polley is best known for acting role in the 2008 Oscar nominated film Away From Her. The movie was nominated for two Academy Awards: best actress for Julie Christie and best adapted screenplay, Sarah Polley herself. She started her career as an actress, then moved on to politics and now came back as a [...]
Free Live call with Seth Godin
03|28|2008
Is the New Marketing stuff working for you? Are you mixing your meatball business with your marketing sundae?SFentrepreneur is proud to present Marketing Guru, Seth Godin and this time we will be doing a conference call with everyone about this latest book- Meatball Sundae for SFentrepreneur members for free!
For those of who doesn’t know who [...]
Top 10 Entrepreneurial Quotes
03|28|2008
Here are few of my all time favorite entrepreneurial quotes -
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work – Thomas Edison, inventor and scientist
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. [...]
Ten Critical Steps to writing a Business Plan
03|27|2008
By Jay Maharjan
Starting a business is a major commitment that will consume 24/7 of your life with no end in sight. It is always good to know what you are getting into before you take the plunge. From my experience writing business plans for large and small companies alike for the last 8 years, [...]
True Hollywood entrepreneur stories
03|26|2008
True Hollywood stories: The lowdown on news
If seeing all those non celebrities on E!–the personal stylists, the restaurateurs–makes you seethe with envy, calm down. Where there’s a will, there’s a way you, too, can work it Hollywood-style. All you have to do is carve yourself an entrepreneurial niche that makes you an “expert” in something [...]
2008 OMMA Hollywood
03|25|2008
I was at the OMMA Hollywood event this last week. It was a small event for content developers, advertising companies and technology platform creators representing various emerging mediums. The show featured some of the newest tools in interactive advertising and media content development. Many products were interesting and promising, but I found them still work [...]
4entrepreneur Blog Carnival IX
03|24|2008
Welcome to the March 19, 2008 edition of 4entrepreneur.
Life. Money. Development. presents Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students posted at Life. Money. Development., saying, “Expanding on how to hone our learning skills. Useful for school, business and life in general”
Brian Terry presents 17 essential “big selling” website strategies (Big Selling Website [...]
Winner of the Standford e-week challenge..
03|23|2008
Free Live call with Seth Godin
03|20|2008
Is the New Marketing stuff working for you? Are you mixing your meatball business with your marketing sundae?
SFentrepreneur is proud to present Marketing Guru, Seth Godin and this time we will be doing a conference call with everyone about this latest book- Meatball Sundae for SFentrepreneur members for free!
For those of who doesn’t know who [...]
5 Massive Mistakes Keeping You Stuck
03|20|2008
Expert Post By Shawn Driscoll
I’ve coached hundreds of talented, accomplished professionals who’ve reached a point in their career where they feel lost, off track or stuck.
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entrepreneurship@cornell Celebration
03|20|2008
To receive more information about Celebration ‘08, please provide your email and mailing address to clp7@cornell.edu.
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Ten Critical Steps to writing a Business Plan
03|20|2008
Expert Post by Jay Maharjan
Starting a business is a major commitment that will consume 24/7 of your life with no end in sight. It is always good to know what you are getting into before you take the plunge. From my experience writing business plans for large and small companies alike for the last [...]
Ten Great Technical Writing Tips
03|19|2008
Expert post by Keith Johnson, M.S. Education (great.documents@gmail.com)
Most people shy away from not only writing but also technical writing because it involves understanding and explaining technical concepts. I do empathize, however, people in many professional areas can benefit from understanding the basics of technical writing. Technical writing is a skill that will not only help [...]
101 Useful Resources for Online Entrepreneurs
03|18|2008
Here is a list of 101 well researched useful resources for online entrepreneurs (originally posted on blogtrepreneur )
Every day more and more entrepreneurs are building successful businesses using the internet. There is an abundance of opportunity online and depending on the venture, there is often less cost and risk involved when compared with traditional businesses. [...]
The 4entrepreneur Top 50
03|15|2008
4entrepreneur is pleased to announce its first annual list of top 50 companies. Our team has searched through millions of websites and blogs to come up with the most relevant list. We have included some of the obvious players like Youtube and Facebook. But, we have also handpicked agencies like rlpublicrelations – the Los Angeles [...]
The Business of Meditation
03|15|2008
Here is an excerpt of a post Keith Johnson (the author of three books: 365 Great Affirmation, The Secret of the Universe, and OM for everyday) wrote on his blog. Keith has been supportive of this blog and has written kindly about our effort. He has a unique perspective on business, entrepreneurship and maintaining a [...]
They know more than you think
03|15|2008
After we ran over 100 radio spots on CBS radio stations, this blog saw tremendous jump in readership. It was exciting to see a sharp rise in traffic. This also increased the number of unique visitors drastically. Unique visitors in simple terms are the returning visitors. Popular blogs have visitors coming back on a regular [...]
2008 4entrepreneur Top 50
03|12|2008
4entrepreneur is pleased to announce its first annual list of top 50 companies. Our team has searched through millions of websites and blogs to come up with the most relevant list. We have included some of the obvious players like Youtube and Facebook. But, we have also handpicked agencies like rlpublicrelations – the Los Angeles [...]
4entrepreneur blog carnival VIII
03|12|2008
Here is our newest edition of Blog Carnival. As usual, we have been getting hundreds of submissions. We have picked 10 posts from different fields – ranging from entrepreneurship to some practical sales and marketing posts. 4entrepreneur.net is also in the process of providing a platform [...]
OMMA Global Hollywood
03|11|2008
4entrepreneur.net is attending OMMA Global Hollywood – March 17-18, 2008 @ Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood. With the advent of emerging mediums, the rules are changing drastically within media, marketing and advertising companies. Tune in to 4entrepreneur.net next week to get the latest.
In a related news, 4entrepreneur.net is starting its own Top Ten nominations [...]
Legal Pitfalls to avoid as a start-up
03|05|2008
Posted by Rafe Needleman
I got an email from Fred von Lohmann of the Electronic Frontier Foundation yesterday. It began, “Half the companies you blog about have copyright or privacy legal issues simmering just under the surface. Since most of them are thinly capitalized, when they get into trouble, they’re likely to call EFF for legal [...]
15 second pitch
03|02|2008
As an entrepreneur, making that first impression is crucial. I recently saw this survey posted on 15secondpitch.com that caught my attention. According to Jim Convery at 15secondpitch.com, ” 69% of 2505 professionals said they have trouble explaining what they do, and/or feel uncomfortable pitching themselves. And, of three groups with a strong need for [...]
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