Ducks In A Row has helped many entrepreneurs prepare for and start their own business. One comment that nearly always comes up is, “I don’t know if I need an accountant or bookkeeper…or both.” After speaking with them for a bit, I’m no longer surprised that most people really don’t understand the difference. Offering both […]
Business Plans Are a Waste of Time (INC MAGAZINE)
If you’re taking time to carefully perfect a business plan to help ensure your company’s model is sound and that it will be a success–stop. That’s the word from William Hsu, c0-founder and managing partner at start-up accelerator MuckerLab. Hsu, who’s been both a successful entrepreneur and an executive at AT&T and eBay, says that starting […]
Creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Cincinnati!
This article is from Soapbox.com a great website full of information: Entrepreneurial ecosystems spur important advancements in communities, including job creation, better neighborhoods and greater collaboration among businesses, artists, inventors, educational facilities and investors. From Hoboken to San Francisco—and even in “fly-over” cities such as Boulder, Cincinnati, Kansas City and Omaha—entrepreneurship and “maker culture” are […]
Focus on the Future – Entrepreneur Interview
Our Featured Entrepreneur: Billie Mendoza, Founder & Owner of Paw Joggers 1. How did you know you wanted to start your own business? Had the opportunity to take early retirement and I knew I didn’t want to start over as an employee. I knew as a business owner I would have control over quality of […]