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Eleven Startup Tips From Richard Branson

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Richard’s Startup Tips. 1) Give Your Customers (And The Media) What They Want. Relish your private status and do not hesitate to tell a Big Dumb Company (BDC), “No” when they make an unreasonable request. Even more striking is that this super-salesman is a self-taught, high school dropout. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Contract Traps Entrepreneurs Should Avoid At All Costs - Sweet Sixteen Kisses of Death

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Big companies make seductive promises, including access to large markets, significant financial resources and vital public validation (see Pulp Facts for tips on how to maximize such validation). If you allow your prospective partner or customer to milk the cow for free , they will resist paying for it. Do Not Deploy a Free Pilot.