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Review: Entrepreneur’s Blueprint – Strategies and Lessons for Success
I usually approach locally-written books (especially business ones) with some skepticism. They are usually not very well thought-through and written, and most of them...
Increase Your Sales, Not Your Blood Pressure
Authors Sant Qiu and Thomas Fernandez.
If you think your business needs a boost, consider attending the upcoming "Secrets To Dominate Your Niche Revealed"...
Free Word-Of-Mouth Marketing e-Book!
Dave Balter has written a new book on word-of-mouth marketing called The Word of Mouth Manual: Volume II.
You can buy it on Amazon.com at...
Guy Kawasaki’s The Art Of The Start
I finally got down to reading Guy Kawasaki's "The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything", and my only...
41 New Business Ideas From Trendwatching.com
Trendwatching.com's Innovation Avalanche introduces 41 innovative business ideas that may inspire you.
You can read the article here, or download a PDF copy here.
MindMeister.com – Sharing Your Mind(Maps)
Mindmeister.com is an amazing online collaborative mind-mapping tool that allows for multiple users to create and share mindmaps with one another. Integration with Skype...
Learn From The Best
One of the greatest resources for budding entrepreneurs is Stanford University's Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders seminar series. Every week, the program invites thought leaders from...
Achieving A Breakthrough In Fundraising
Chris Mottau of North Venture Partners contacted me to share the venture firm's latest e-guidebook, Breaking Through The Broken: The Transparent Guide To Overcoming...
Advice For Young Entrepreneurs On Building A Business
Kelly Sonora shares one of the latest posts from One College Degree, "100 Best Blogs for Young Entrepreneurs". It's a useful resource for those...
Mixergy.com Interviews – Learn from Web Entrepreneurs
If you're an aspiring web entrepreneur, Mixergy.com has a great list of interviews you should listen to.
Innovative New Business Ideas To Beat The Recession
Trendwatching.com's latest briefing "Innovation Jubilation" contains some great insights into innovation, and looks at over 50 interesting ideas to help spur your thinking about your new (or next) venture.
Absolute Must-Reads for Web Entrepreneurs
Here are some books which I highly recommend for all aspiring or new web entrepreneurs. Heck, I recommend them to all entrepreneurs.
The Trouble With HR
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr, who speaks extensively on business leadership and human resources, has a new book out called The Trouble with HR, which (as you can imagine) covers some real issues with HR.
Starting a Business in the Current Economic Downturn
Here's a great e-guide on starting a business during the current economic downturn by Irish entrepreneur Feargal Byrne, the founder of e-learning software company Brain Power Ltd.
Design For Enterprise Centre – Design Thinking for Businesses
If you run a startup or enterprise, you owe it to yourself to learn how design thinking can help set you apart from your competitors.
Get Startup Answers on Answers.OnStartups.com
Where do you go if you have a question about startups? Answers.OnStartups.com may have the answer.
Monocle’s Guide To Small Business
The latest issue of business and current affairs magazine Monocle (issue 28) is a must-have for anybody thinking about starting their own business.
Get Your Questions Answered On Startups.com
Startups.com Network, Inc. earlier this month announced the launch of Startups.com, a collaborative startup community that lets aspiring and experienced startup entrepreneurs share information and answers concerning their businesses.
Reviewed: Inside Larry & Sergey’s Brain
It's probably safe to say that nobody really knows what goes on inside the minds of Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, but author Richard L. Brandt certainly tries with his book, “Inside Larry and Sergey’s Brain".
Legal River’s ToS and Privacy Generator To Wash Your Website Sins Away
Startup Legal River and law firm General Counsel PC has launched a website Terms of Service Generator and a Privacy Policy Generator designed for use by small businesses and startups.
Five Must-Read Books for Entrepreneurial Minds Today
Rob Stretch shares on five of the best business- and entrepreneurship-related books for strapping young minds to read.
The Official Alibaba.com Success Guide
The Official Alibaba.com Success Guide advises how you should consider the needs of your business - from developing your idea to research to prototyping, for example - before it guides you, step-by-step, through the various functions and features on the site.
Startups: Manage Employee Performance Right from the Start
When we're in startup mode, we often forget to focus on is setting up basic employee performance management processes to support the growth and success of both our business and our staff.
Reviewed: Upstarts
Small business and entrepreneurship expert Donna Fenn interviewed more than 150 young entrepreneurs from across the United States and various industries to put together her book Upstarts!.
Charlene Li On Organizational Openness And Social Leadership
Charlene Li's new book, "Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead", argues that greater openness is inevitable and leaders need to let go to gain more.
Morgan Stanley Says Dawn of Mobile Internet Is Nigh
If you're a developer - or, heck, anyone who's interested in the Internet, mobile, media or technology space, Morgan Stanley has recently released an Internet Trends presentation with some insightful data.
Which Singapore-based Coupon Startup Gets The Most Buzz?
JamiQ embarked on an experiment to track the buzz taking place on the Singapore social media around web coupon startups based in Singapore.
50 Best Blogs For Young Entrepreneurs
Young Upstarts has been listed on Online Education Database (OEDb)'s "50 Best Blogs For Young Entrepreneurs"!
[ADV] Fuel Up, Rev Up And Get Your Business Roaring
Learn about Singapore’s most effective funding method for youth entrepreneurs.