Entrepreneurs Questions

Our startup was recently contacted by a large global company for an RFI (request for information) for implementing an enterprise software solution. We have a great product which on technical merit...

Entrepreneurs

asked Aug 24 '11 at 06:43

Ms. Founder
31 points

In a startup, how do you deal with the main programmers, who are good in communication/designing and seem independently entrepreneurial? How do you get to work for you and not compete with the...

Software Development Entrepreneurs Leadership

asked Aug 25 '11 at 00:06

Parmanand
9 points

Working full time, and working freelance projects, makes me have limited time to develop my web startup. It's been a year, and it's not done yet. Not done means it's not completely usable yet....

Entrepreneurs

asked Aug 15 '11 at 23:02

Victor
593 points

We recently met a person through our contacts and he has shown interest in our startup & super liked the Idea. We had initially requested him to be our mentor, for which he agreed. In our next...

Board Advisors Management Entrepreneurs Compensation

asked Jul 29 '11 at 04:21

Kumar K
11 points

I am working on a startup project (software) and I'm really enjoying it. I think the company has great potential. Up until now, the work has been part time and I've been able to fit it into my...

Software Co-Founder Payments Entrepreneurs Business

asked Jul 15 '11 at 12:55

Johnny X
11 points

I have an idea that I am brain storming in my mind ( rather cooking ). The idea is to launch a website with free info etc. But I also want to know how to generate income through it. Also will have...

Entrepreneurs Website

asked Jul 22 '11 at 06:05

Ar 2011
6 points

We're at a point where we need to hire at 1-2 employees, and I'm not sure how much cash to have on hand. We're a SaaS product, with growing traction and on target to be cash-flow neutral next year....

Hiring Finance Entrepreneurs Employees Payroll

asked Jul 8 '11 at 23:13

Nicko
840 points

I'm going to be finishing my master's degree in computer science soon, and am interested in pursuing entrepreneurship. I'm currently based in Montreal, but for personal reasons, am considering...

Networking Resources Entrepreneurs Canada

asked Jul 10 '11 at 12:29

Jbeard4
121 points

I've read lots of entrepreneurs' advice, and most of them boil down one concept: never give up. This is easier to say than to do. My question is, when is the time to give up and move on? When is...

Entrepreneurs

asked May 24 '11 at 22:40

Victor
593 points

What's the best way to market startup project management/facilities consulting company for homeowners, churches and businesses?

Management Entrepreneurs Consulting Business

asked May 17 '11 at 23:49

Mc Cants
16 points

I was wondering what the difference between a founder and a co-founder was. I am the founder of a company and I have worked on the project by myself then brought on board a partner to work on the...

Co-Founder Entrepreneurs

asked May 4 '11 at 04:08

Andy
81 points

I see a startup in my future, either the business or the tech side. I am a Computer Science major, what I want to know is if it is worth minoring in Entrepreneurship (or some other business minor)...

CTO Entrepreneurs CEO Education

asked May 5 '11 at 01:01

Yoel
116 points

I am still paying on my college loans, have a child going to a private university on partial scholarship in the fall, not great credit, low disposable income, a happy marriage, very rewarding...

Ideas Pitch Entrepreneurs

asked May 7 '11 at 12:51

Teachermom
11 points

I have a good job and a good salary that supports my family, but I find myself constantly dreaming of owning my own business. It's a sort of obsession that I can't stop. It's been going on for...

Getting Started Ideas Entrepreneurs

asked Apr 29 '11 at 10:50

Bradimier
11 points

How do you start your cold call pitch? What has worked for you? Do you go straight into the product asking if they're interested? Or Do you get personal and ask them how they're doing. Let me...

Marketing Pitch Entrepreneurs

asked May 1 '11 at 10:27

Andy
81 points

I am an MBA that has worked at several startups/technology companies. What are the best resources in LA/NY to connect with like-minded technical people and explore opportunities? Thanks!

Entrepreneurs Technical Business

asked Apr 18 '11 at 06:48

Am7
16 points

How do most startup founders manage to get landlords to allow them to rent property while they are in the process of starting a company, and stable revenue has not struck in yet?

Entrepreneurs Company

asked Apr 10 '11 at 22:55

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

My team and I are very capable (we launched our site in short time its getting updated frequently) but this is our first real startup and we do not have any sort of famous reputation (like...

Funding Entrepreneurs Reputation

asked Apr 1 '11 at 03:51

Adam Gent
186 points

First this happened to a client -- and now it has happened in a slightly different configuration to me. We have become victims of a classic protection scam. You know -- the hire us to keep bad...

Marketing Recommendations Entrepreneurs

asked Apr 6 '11 at 04:09

Joseph Barisonzi
12,141 points

I work in the B2B market. Many of our clients are owned and managed by the entrepreneur or owner. These are not high-tech companies. They make things, they manufacture, they develop, they produce...

Social Media Entrepreneurs Leadership Market Social

asked Mar 25 '11 at 07:50

Joseph Barisonzi
12,141 points