Why We Support “Non-fundable” Entrepreneurs

By guest author Irina Patterson Have you seen business ideas with a market size of a few million dollars? Entrepreneurs go to investors, who tell them it’s a bad idea. Bad indeed for investors to invest in. But even a $1 million dollar business could be a life-changing event for a first-time entrepreneur. His family.

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How To Copy The Strategies Of Top Entrepreneurs

By guest author Irina Patterson It’s easier to copy the wheel than to reinvent it. Modify a bit. Make it fit your particular situation. Learn from the mistakes of others – your own mistakes are always much more expensive.

Why Leading Incubators Use 1M/1M’s FREE Educational System

By guest author Irina Patterson Leading incubators trust us at 1M/1M with the groundwork education of their local wannabes. Why? Because the more wannabes become profitable, the better off everyone will be. Them. You. Us. Everyone.

Incubators: How Well Can Your Entrepreneurs Defend Their Ideas?

By guest author Irina Patterson We see it over and over. Entrepreneurs pitch to Sramana at the 1M/1M Weekly Roundtables. Sramana punches a few holes in their businesses. Entrepreneurs fall apart. Why?

Entrepreneur: How Well Can You Defend Your Business Idea?

By guest author Irina Patterson We see it over and over. Entrepreneurs pitch to Sramana at the 1M/1M Weekly Roundtables. Sramana punches a few holes in their businesses. Entrepreneurs fall apart. Why?

When Is The Right Time To Join 1M/1M?

By guest author Irina Patterson We often hear from entrepreneurs, “As soon as I validate my business, I’ll join 1M/1M.” That’s flawed thinking. Let me explain why. Very often we find people doing the wrong things in the wrong order, and by the time they come to us they are desperate and they panic.

Business Plan Competitions Can Fuel Local Entrepreneurship

By guest author Irina Patterson Would you like to run a co-branded business plan competition with 1M/1M? The winner will receive a complimentary one-year subscription to the 1M/1M premium program.

Public Roundtables vs. 1M/1M Premium Program

By guest author Irina Patterson Many entrepreneurs attend our FREE 1M/1M Public Roundtables. Some of them think. “Why join the 1M/1M Premium Program? I can get Sramana’s advice at a free public roundtable any time!” They’re not the same thing. Let me show you the difference.