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The fourteen sure -fire secrets to entrepreneurial success
Have a sound knowledge of :

Financial dynamics of your company
Your competition
Understanding of cash flow
Market place have:
 
1-Internal control.
2-Inner confidence
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Plan and execute your plans
Inject reality into their plans
Hire Smart
Hit it hard (Efforts)
Make it Fun
Have got fire in your belly
Love your customer
Have a good reputation

Entrepreneurial Death Traps

1- Partnerships
2-One/Two customer Dependence
3-Mousetrap Team
4- Inadequate pricing
5- Failure to look at the downside
6- Failure to look at industry norms
7- Lack of focus
8- Believing you can do everything yourself
9- First class from the star
10- Diversification into the unknown
11- Product never ready for market
12- Low barrier to entry growth industry
13- Inadequate market research
14- Failure to segment market
15- No reason for customer to change
16- Payback can't be calculated
17- Failure to admit mistakes
18- Step function growth
19- Betting the ranch
20- Ignoring the handwriting on the wall
21- Spirally costs
22- Silliness phase

Remember

Avoid making these classic mistakes and you can be assured that you have substantially increased your chances of winning the game.

The main elements for starting a new business

Assess your strengths and weaknesses

Establish business and personal goals
Assess your financial resources
Identify the financial risks
Determine the start-up costs
Decide on your business location
Do market research
Identify your customers
Identify your competition

Develop a marketing plan

 



 




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