Photo: Ceridwen I really liked the movie “The Social Network” (so did just about everyone else). The book is really good too – The Accidental Billionaires. While I don’t always agree with his point of view, I’m a big fan of Aaron Sorkin projects. I love the cerebral and fast moving dialogue which is clearly on [...]
This Holds Most Wanna-be Entrepreneurs Back
by Tim Murphy on Dec. 15, 2011 in Business Ideas, Entrepreneurship
How to Fund Your Business Idea
by Tim Murphy on Oct. 18, 2011 in Business Ideas, Entrepreneurship
Photo: Julien GONG Min I saw a woman post on Twitter today that she had “another million dollar app idea,” but, alas, she didn’t have the money or know-how to develop apps. Aside from pointing out that there is no such thing as a million dollar idea, only million dollar execution and million dollar marketing, [...]
Unexpected Challenges of an Entrepreneur
by Tim Murphy on May. 13, 2011 in Start up news
Photo: eva101 This is an excerpt from post I did for Brazen Careerist, a great social network for Generation Y professionals. To read the article in its entirety, check out the link to Brazen’s site below. I definitely had no idea that one of the stumbling blocks I’d encounter when starting a business would be my persistent [...]
From Idea to Site
by Tim Murphy on Jan. 12, 2011 in Personal Examples, Start up news
Photo: Brandon Koger A few days ago I talked about how I started my business. That post covered the early idea for ApplyMate.com and a few of the bad ideas that struck me along the way. Now I’m going to talk about how I moved beyond just an idea
How I Started My Business
by Tim Murphy on Dec. 23, 2010 in Business Ideas, Getting more, New Networking, Personal Examples, Start up news
Photo: tomkellyphoto I’ve been thinking about my business a lot lately and wondering how to make it better. While debating changes for the future, I started thinking about how the site came into being. When I was looking to start a company of my own (before I had any real ideas), I scoured the web [...]
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