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What next for founders seeking their next adventure: Launch, Get a Job, Invest, Consult?

David Teten VC

Consulting. Many generalist online communities also have verticals focused on entrepreneurship, e.g., LunchClub or Meetup. Consulting. The simplest way to earn some income while you research your next move is to do some part-time consulting. Some paths to win consulting work: Join the major expert networks (e.g.,

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Book Review: Creating Startup Junkies

Ecosystem Builder Hub

As the field of entrepreneurial ecosystem building has started to grow over the last decade a few books dedicated exclusively to the topic have become valuable sources of information for ecosystem builders. I suspect many ecosystem builders will find the final sections of the book the most rewarding.

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Strategic Casting: How to Fish For Your Ideal Clients and Employees

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In the high-stakes adventure of entrepreneurship, the search for your ideal clients and employees can become a thrilling quest. Let’s say that your ideal clients are CEOs of mid-market companies that need your consulting services. As the captain of your ship, you’ll navigate a vast sea of opportunities. Where can you find them?

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Hint Founder Kara Goldin Says When it Comes to Entrepreneurship, Just Get Started

StartupNation

Turns out the flavor business was a side project for him, and he bought the flavors from an independent consultant. I got in touch with the consultant. Related: 15 Books That Every Entrepreneur Should Read During the Pandemic. I called the company and was surprised to get the owner on the phone.

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Starling Bank founder Anne Boden says new book ‘isn’t a memoir’

TechCrunch

Fewer than 300 pages, the book parachutes the reader immediately into a cab journey in Ireland that Boden is taking post-financial crisis, when bankers weren’t exactly close to the public’s heart. Anne Boden: As you know, I’ve already done another book, “The Money Revolution.” I’m at the beginning.

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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking the Leap into Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

The growth of social media, the internet and the freelance economy has created a wave of excitement around entrepreneurship. There are a countless number of books , online courses and training programs on various aspects of entrepreneurship, as it has become one of the highest trending topics of our time.

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NJEDA’s $4M Innovative E-Commerce Program has Helped over 150 Small Businesses Expand Online Presence

American Entrepreneurship

(November 21, 2023) – Earlier this year, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) launched a new $4 million pilot program that provides free e-commerce and digital marketing consulting services to New Jersey small businesses. million in assistance. I cannot think of anything they could have done differently to make us happier.”