Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2013

If you analyze this case study, what strikes you is that Sridhar''s first business idea was not fundable. The initial cash needs to come from revenues, not financing. A husband-wife team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has built an e-commerce business selling cable organizers and closed 2011 at $16 million. Read their story.

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Incubator Finance Entrepreneur Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

Nearly every criticism the authors levy in their op-ed is answered in 12 blog posts , a magazine article from January/February 2011, a video interview , and a slideshow that integrated community and commentary, which were published between last October and this May. From the start we asked: What are the complexities of financing these homes?

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Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 14

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Most successful people have little interest in listening to those individuals that cannot add value to a situation or topic, but force themselves into a conversation just to hear themselves speak. Knowing how to work a room and establish credibility, trust and rapport are keys to successful interactions. Communicate more effectively.

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Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 398

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 368

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2015

“The most successful freelancers know how to use their network for all sorts of things, like outsourcing work when they have too much,” Horowitz explains. Case Study #1: A vague plan is better than no plan. ” After talking with her husband, she decided to quit in July 2011.

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Planning Outsourcing Case Study Consultative 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Having a bad attitude comes in many forms and despite my own lousy attitude during which I lost my businesses, I found that having a happy home life transformed my own attitude for the better and has allowed me to focus on my family first and go on to develop a successful business right from my own home! Congratulations to you Sir.

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Clark recommends listing the “concrete skills you need to develop in order to be successful at pursuing your passion full-time.” Case study #1: Create financial flexibility for yourself and commit to an end date. ” Case study #2: Solicit ideas (and maybe funds) from others and maximize free time.

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Project Outsourcing Learning-by-Doing Commitment 8

Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

True expertise is a rare commodity, and the successful company utilizes it on the front end, rather than on the costly back end. Ask for case studies which were directly supervised by the person who will handle your business… not stock narratives from affiliate offices or a supervisor. What is their longevity?

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Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 60

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. Make those around you successful. Think of any successful leader and you’ll find they consistently get the job done. Think “selfless” as opposed to “selfish.” Be Trustworthy.

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Brand Blog Reputation Media 302

Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Through this journey, we have raised the visibility of fundamental issues like the causes of exorbitantly high infant entrepreneur mortality, and alerted the entrepreneur community with a simple observation: Entrepreneurship = (Customer + Revenue + Profits); Financing is Optional. Of 1M/1M he says, “The value of your program is amazing.

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Entrepreneur Stage-Gate Finance Incubator 54

N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

When I asked him to do research for me on case studies that proved our concepts in a practical manner, he brought me a textbook and asked me to "define" what I meant by practical, as he was looking up terms I was using and couldn't find them. Not every leader can be successful. D from Columbia.

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