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Start-ups: How to evaluate if you should start a business; business plans; capital raising; milestones; strategy; hobbies vs. jobs. vs. business
Ongoing businesses: Business strategy; capital raising; customer service/loyalty; Loyalty 3.0, why women are less successful entrepreneurs than men; branding; key-man issues; licensing/partnership/joint ventures; challenges for small business; social media; PR/marketing & becoming the go-to expert
Sale/Exit of a business: How to prepare to sell your business; when to sell a business; succession planning; M&A process; do’s/don’ts of selling a business
Personal finance and professional quandaries and best practices- Common money sicknesses; how to get a promotion; how to network
Potential Interview Questions
- What’s the Spinach In Your Teeth philosophy?
- Can anybody be an entrepreneur?
- Does everyone have what it takes to start a business?
- What’s the most important question an aspiring entrepreneur can ask him or herself?
- What should someone who is thinking about leaving a job to start a business ask himself?
- What are the biggest myths about business ownership / entrepreneurship?
- Is it a good time to start a business (given the current economy?)
- Why do so many businesses fail?
- What’s the value of a business idea/How much are business ideas worth?
- What’s the difference between a jobbie, a job and a business?
- How can you “stack the odds” to make your chances of succeeding in a new business greater?
- Why do women-owned businesses have less success than businesses owned by men?
- What can women do to improve their success in business?
- What are the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make in writing business plans?
- What are the biggest capital raising mistakes that entrepreneurs make?
- How do you prepare your business for a sale?
- What is FIRED-UP?
- What’s the Entrepreneur Equation?
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