{"id":1514,"date":"2012-11-23T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T12:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startwp.logomaker.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/23\/more-small-business-start-up-links-to-check-out\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T16:09:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T16:09:27","slug":"more-small-business-start-up-links-to-check-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startwp.logomaker.com\/blog\/more-small-business-start-up-links-to-check-out\/","title":{"rendered":"More Small Business Start-up Links to Check Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re taking a couple of days off for the Thanksgiving weekend. So instead of our regular Logo Design News which we post nearly every Friday, here\u2019s a round up of links from around the web that we recommend for small business owners:<\/p>\n<p>From Inc Magazine: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inc.com\/leigh-buchanan-and-andrew-maclean\/richard-branson-virgin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\">An Interview with Sir Richard Branson on entrepreneurial audacity<\/a>.<br \/>\nKey Idea: \u201c&#8230;true audaciousness comes about with just those people who have the pluck and the courage to say: Screw it; let\u2019s do it.\u201d\u00a0(Bonus: here are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.logomaker.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/07\/9-inspiring-business-quotes-from-richard-branson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\">9 inspiring things Richard Branson has said about small business<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>More from Inc Magazine: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inc.com\/christina-desmarais\/6-ted-talks-every-entrepreneur-should-watch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\">6 TED Talks Every Entrepreneur Should Watc<\/a>h. Lots of good stuff here from insights on creativity to disagreement.<\/p>\n<p>From Ryan Carson, CEO of Treehouse: 3 Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Should Avoid.<br \/>\nKey Idea: \u201cI met with our accountant quarterly to sign off the accounts and it always felt like a nuisance. I thought all that mattered was the cash-flow&#8230; I was just focusing on how much cash we had and whether we had enough to make it through the next three months.\u201d Lots of good stuff in the comments too.<\/p>\n<p>From Paul Graham: <a href=\"http:\/\/paulgraham.com\/startupideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\">How to Get Start-up Ideas<\/a>. It\u2019s long but worth it.<br \/>\nKey Idea: \u201cWhy do so many founders build things no one wants? Because they begin by trying to think of startup ideas. That m.o. is doubly dangerous: it doesn\u2019t merely yield few good ideas; it yields bad ideas that sound plausible enough to fool you into working on them.\u201d Sounds like advice from the excellent book: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0983723605\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0983723605&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=brandstory08-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\"><em>Nail It Then Scale It<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From David Hauser: <a href=\"http:\/\/davidhauser.com\/post\/35203066523\/advice-from-21-entrepreneurs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"(Opens a new window)\">25 Entrepreneurs Tell What they Wish They&#8217;d Known&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/a>Key Idea:\u00a0\u201cSince entrepreneurs are the most qualified to give other entrepreneurs advice about starting a business, I decided to ask 25 entrepreneurs about the number one thing they wish they\u2019d known before founding their first startup&#8230; It\u2019s invaluable whether you\u2019ve recently started a business or you\u2019re looking to start one.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re taking a couple of days off for the Thanksgiving weekend. So instead of our regular Logo Design News which we post nearly every Friday, here\u2019s a round up of links from around the web that we recommend for small business owners: From Inc Magazine: An Interview with Sir Richard Branson on entrepreneurial audacity. 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