I was at a coffee shop that I frequent and working on my book. A gentle man sat down next to me talking on his phone with what appeared to be his wife and kid. He wasn’t talking loudly but this coffee shop was small so it didn’t matter and he was only about two… Continue reading There is gold in coffee shop conversation eavesdropping
You can make more money if you stop writing things down on paper
You are running your business and conducting the usual day to day operations when your phone rings and it’s one of your vendors who you contacted earlier and left a voicemail asking for a return call. You ask her a few questions and she responds with more information than you can absorb so you ask… Continue reading You can make more money if you stop writing things down on paper
Episode 02: What does success look like, dealing with finances during your transition
This week Kevin and I discuss what society says success looks like versus what it looks like in our lives. We also discuss dealing with financials when you are making the transition from the day job into entrepreneurship. Note: This audio was a little choppy in this episode. We are working at improving it and… Continue reading Episode 02: What does success look like, dealing with finances during your transition
7 day sprint to idea validation
I’ve spent years working on a projects that generate zero revenue and are used by few if any people. I consider each a success on one hand because I learned a lot but I also consider them failures because I set out to build something that people could use to solve a problem and I… Continue reading 7 day sprint to idea validation
Episode 01 Part 2: How to get started as an entrepreneur
In this second part to the first recording we try to focus on things (actions) that have worked for us that may work for you. Some of the points discussed: Getting your mind right first. Dealing with family. Dealing with the loneliness of the journey – prepare to be alone a lot. Learning to function outside of… Continue reading Episode 01 Part 2: How to get started as an entrepreneur