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5 Things I Look when Investing in a Startup

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It’s the result of several decades in high tech, three years as an investor in a local Oregon angel investment group , some consulting in due diligence for venture capital, and my experience as founder and co-founder of successful ventures. Startup experience. Respect for the exit. Closeness.

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Jeff Bezos on Why You Should Have a Plan

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Jeff, founder of Amazon.com, ought to know. Develop the plan, start moving, review and revise often. Tim Berry is the founder of Palo Alto Software, a co-founder of Borland International, and a recognized expert in business planning. He says it’s not about being right and guessing the future correctly.

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How to Start a Brewery

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Word of mouth is no substitute for market research, says Ben Price, co-founder of Hard Knocks Brewing, a small brewpub in its second year of operation. You’re looking for a number of 70 precent or more within five miles of the zip code you desire,” says Ben. “I Many brewers avoid that due to perceived qualitative differences.”.

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How to Find Great Freelancers on Upwork (Formerly oDesk)

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I’m home at 11am on a weekday because I work remotely; I am employed by Palo Alto Software, but as they are located in Eugene, Oregon, and I am currently living in Portland, I am rarely in the office. This is hardly uncommon; remote employees, freelance workers, and unconventional office setups are becoming the norm.

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How to Start a Brewery: Growing Your Own Craft Beer Business

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Review your business plan regularly. Committing to regularly reviewing your business plan and financials is a good step toward making more informed, smarter spending decisions, that can have a big impact on a new business’s long term viability. Many brewers avoid that due to perceived qualitative differences,” says Patrick.

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A Detailed Sample Restaurant Sales Forecast

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Tweet The Palo Alto Software team is at the National Restaurant Association Conference this week and Bplans is featuring articles and resources for restaurant owners. Magdo will review these numbers every month and tune them against reality. Always review, and revise as the review indicates. They are based on assumptions.

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A Detailed Sample Restaurant Sales Forecast

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Magdo will review these numbers every month and tune them against reality. Always review, and revise as the review indicates. Tim Berry is the founder of Palo Alto Software, a co-founder of Borland International, and a recognized expert in business planning. They are based on assumptions.