Entrepreneurs Questions

This is general guidance that you've found is key in achieving success. Can be marketing related, funding, technology, hiring, anything. If you could just pick 3 that you think have held up over...

Entrepreneurs

asked Oct 22 '09 at 02:23

Chris
4,214 points

Is Startup Weekend worth attending for someone who wants to start their own business, but haven't yet decided on an idea? I have been exploring some concepts but haven't come across one stands out.

Ideas Entrepreneurs Startups

asked Jun 2 '14 at 15:12

Cynthia Mc Kay
6 points

As entrepreneurs, we rarely wear one hat to be able to say "I'm a web developer". If you are a solo entrepreneur who makes a living on the internet, how do you explain what you do for a living at...

Entrepreneurs

asked Mar 30 '14 at 16:25

Charles Wilkins
6 points

I'm a solo founder bootstrapping my startup for the last 1-2 months and feel completely burnt out. I work 10+ hours each day since my capital is limited to get the business off the ground.What do...

Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Startups

asked Mar 29 '14 at 21:40

Janet Peterson
17 points

Is there any correlation between going to an ivy league school and being successful in startups? Almost every successful startup in the valley has a founder which went to an ivy league school.Also,...

Entrepreneurs Success Education

asked Mar 26 '14 at 23:26

Martha Gonzales
55 points

Curious to see what other entrepreneurs started out with.What was your first job working for someone else?Update: It could be your first job in general (out of curiosity) or the first job where...

Entrepreneurs Jobs Entrepreneurship

asked Mar 26 '14 at 15:40

Jimmie Harp
15 points

What is something that you do regularly, which is inefficient and should be optimized?

Entrepreneurs Administration Startups

asked Mar 16 '14 at 14:19

Michal Harper
25 points

I have started building countless apps over the years and always end up abandoning them when they're 80% there to completion. Usually it's because I start having doubts that it will fail or I lose...

Motivation Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Startups

asked Mar 13 '14 at 17:08

Stephen Parks
15 points

If you are a new entrepreneur (with little experience working for someone else), how would you demonstrate your credibility to investors while pitching your business?The team is one of the core...

Funding Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Experience

asked Mar 10 '14 at 12:19

Troy Robertson
10 points

Would you recommend dropping out of High School to pursue creating a tech startup?What are some pros and cons of starting your own company in general?

Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship High School

asked Feb 27 '14 at 01:14

Ronald Moffet
20 points

We all talk about what works, would love hear what didn't for others. I feel there is insight to be had, maybe even more valuable, to avoid making mistakes others have made already. So what was...

Ideas Entrepreneurs Business

asked Feb 3 '14 at 10:37

Levi Bowen
11 points

First-hand experiences only please, no books or blogs.

Entrepreneurs

asked Nov 9 '09 at 21:28

Ondrobaco
131 points

I am looking for some reading, either internet articles, books, blogs or experiences to expand my awareness to build an entrepreneur track. My natural assets are gifted intelligence very high...

Getting Started Entrepreneurs Patent

asked Nov 26 '13 at 08:40

Kapish M
134 points

Question for all of you startups out there: What's been your greatest challenge? Or what have you needed the most help with? Creating a Business Strategy Raising Money (Finding and/or Pitching...

Getting Started Venture Capital Entrepreneurs Business Plan Business Services

asked Dec 6 '13 at 08:01

The Start Up Team
59 points

A penny stock guy I know is always telling me about these companies he has help start up, and how he's made a fortune doing this. He telling me about one now that I can buy in for a minimum of...

Entrepreneurs

asked Aug 26 '13 at 09:30

Fred
6 points

After reading couple of work-life & time management questions, I'd like to ask, how much did you work, especially in the beginning (hours per week). I've been making preparations in the...

Work Life Entrepreneurs Time Management

asked Aug 5 '13 at 21:23

Gspia
113 points

I would greatly appreciate some guidance or ideas of more experienced entrepreneurs. I am working on a complex startup that involves the development of a robot with complex software. In order to...

Funding Development Venture Capital Entrepreneurs Hardware

asked Jul 15 '13 at 06:01

Pmolina7
11 points

I am a techie, now creating few amazing text extraction tech(yes, few of them are world's first related to web data). I am full time into it, and still I do not have any problem going opensource if...

Marketing Technology Entrepreneurs Business Data

asked Jul 15 '13 at 21:26

Akshayb
116 points

What about a flexible, short term - office space like Regus? What are your thoughts about it?

Marketing Sales Entrepreneurs Legal Business

asked Jul 17 '13 at 01:33

Shweta
6 points

I really want to start my entrepreneurial career, the problem is I don't have money. I am mid-level IT manager, read lot of startup blogs, articles and books and keep planning (aka dreaming) about...

Bootstrapped Venture Entrepreneurs

asked May 16 '13 at 04:27

Ali
179 points