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Bootstrap Update: Finding The Time…

I quote Stephen Covey’s 5th habit, First Seek To Understand, Then to be Understood.In our first real session together I had a ton of questions. (I still do).
As previously mentioned, I had asked Chris to inventory his time so we could analyze where the biggest opportunities were for time savings.
What we learned was […]

Bootstrap Experiment Winner Announced

I’m excited to say we’ve selected the winning submission for the Bootstrap Experiment. Congratulations go to Chris Auman, a Web developer with an idea that will hopefully get him out of ‘hand-to-mouth’ project work and into recurring revenue service fees.
Why Chris?

First - a disclaimer - I will admit, Chris & I had a […]

Can a great idea and some hard work take an entrepreneur from $0 to $100k in one year?

Small Business Guru Announces the launch of the Bootstrap Experiment.
Everyone dreams of owning their own business. We all have ideas that we’d love to try out, but many of us just don’t have the background or expertise it takes to launch a successful business.
I want to help one would-be entrepreneur launch their business. […]

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