April 2014
Beginner
416 pages
8h 39m
English
Money is always dull, except when you haven’t got any, and then it’s terrifying.
Sheila Bishop, The House with Two Faces (1960)
As Gene Wang, a successful business owner, noted, for the entrepreneur who is in the capital-raising stage, there are 4 important things to do:
1. Never run out of money.
2. Really understand your business or product.
3. Have a good product.
4. Never run out of money.1
These are great words of advice, but for many entrepreneurs, accomplishing points 1 and 4 is easier said than done.
Several of the most common complaints about entrepreneurship concern money. Entrepreneurs repeatedly lament the fact that raising capital is their greatest challenge because there seemingly is never enough and ...