Sales Strategy Roundtable On June 9

For those of you who are working on sales and marketing issues, I will be doing a special roundtable on June 9 at 9am PDT with InsideView to specifically focus on those topics. You can get more details here.

MIT: Art & Science Of Bootstrapping Video Recording

Here’s the video recording of the MIT club’s bootstrapping event: MITCNC-C3: 4/30/2009 – The Art and Science of Bootstrapping from Benjamin Joseph on Vimeo. Video of an entrepreneurship panel event put on by the MIT Alumni Club of Northern California’s (MITCNC) Convergence, Community, and Commerce (C3).

The Outsourcing Imperative

By Guest Authors Richard Hooker and Steve Monas [In this series, Richard and Steve use excerpts from their book “Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible” to explain why even startups on shoestring budgets should outsource some of their business functions.] We live in a brave new world in which all the tools to build a full-scale

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Book Reviews: “Ever-Widening Thought And Action”

Here’s one of the early reviews of Entrepreneur Journeys: Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction by Marylene Delbourg-Delphis.

Next Strategy Roundtable Is Thursday, May 14

Please join us!  You can register to attend or pitch your business ideas to Sramana here. To learn more about this free interactive webinar and other upcoming roundtables, you can click on the Roundtables tab above.

EJ1, EJ2 Now On iPhone

If you read books on the iPhone or another device, you can now download Entrepreneur Journeys (Volume One) and Entrepreneur Journeys (Volume Two): Bootstrapping, Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction from Smashwords, and read on Stanza and other e-book readers. Btw, Stanza was acquired by Amazon this week, adding more momentum to e-book adoption. Enjoy!

Meet Four Great Bootstrappers Thursday Evening In Palo Alto

As we prepare for the launch on Entrepreneur Journeys (Volume Two): Bootstrapping Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction on June 1, I am moderating a panel this Thursday for the MIT Club of Northern California called The Art and Science of Bootstrapping. Panelists include Sridhar Vembu, Michelle Munson, Beatrice Tarka, and Paul Kocher. Please come, and introduce

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Forbes Column 2009: Health Care’s Big Opportunity

Zero-In this week focuses on another bootstrapped business opportunity that can double as a healthcare reform strategy as well. Read Health Care’s Big Opportunity.