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The Nuts and Bolts of Running Your Own Business (Ep. 190)
Starting a business can seem daunting, but don't let that keep you from your million-dollar idea. Here's what's behind the scenes of entrepreneurship.
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Things mentioned in this episode:
TurboTax
Ustream
FreshBooks
Xero
Wave Accounting
ScanBot (iOS | Android)
Evernote (iOS | Android)
Evernote Scannable (iOS)
Pat Flynn
Shake (iOS | Android)
Kitchen Confidential, by Anthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain
Steve Jobs
Lessons from The Personal MBA (Ep. 166)
The Personal MBA, by Josh Kaufman
Josh Kaufman
Every Frame a Painting
Medium - Postmortem: Every Frame a Painting
Project management triangle
Storyblocks
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Timestamps:
0:03:09 - Tom and Martin's experiences with entrepreneurship
0:10:02 - The different types of businesses
0:25:12 - Managing your income and expenses
0:28:20 - Doing the taxes for your business
0:35:35 - Handling the contracts yourself or hiring a professional
0:39:02 - Sponsor: StoryBlocks (Graphic design assets)
0:42:18 - Viewing a business as a funnel
0:49:00 - Knowing your target audience and commanding respect
0:52:21 - Applying the funnel concept to advertising
0:57:39 - How to get funding for your business
1:02:28 - Conclusion
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