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School for Startups Minutes

jim@schoolforstartups.com (Jim Beach)

The short vignettes are taken from School for Startups Radio. We release a quick thought to motivate or educate you about a different facet of entrepreneurship every day.

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SFS Minute 538: Other Industries

School for Startups Minutes ·

2024/09/21

Look at other Industries if you're stuck, trying to figure out how to do something at your business, look how someone else is solving the same problem in a different industry and see if that might give you insight into a good solution for you.

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SFS Minute 537: Brainstorming

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2024/09/21

Brainstorming is probably the most famous way of coming up with the new idea. Many academics have looked at it and the results are mixed. Some people really believe in it and some people find serious flaws. I think what matters is if it works for you in your organization sometimes. The mix is just right. The moderator is perfect and everyone plays along and it can be very effective. Sometimes it turns into an HR disaster. Be careful.

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SFS Minute 536: Subtraction

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2024/09/21

Sometimes the new idea happens when you take away from the existing structure, for example, the circus, we all know the circus, a big name, star doing the Lions and expensive animals and elephants when Cirque du Soleil was working on their business model, they eliminated, the star, and they eliminated animals saving tons of money, it was a great way to reinvent the circus for a new age and it's a lot cheaper than the old model.

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SFS Minute 535: Ideas Are Slow

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2024/09/20

Good ideas come slowly. That's right. When you are trying to come up with a new idea realize that you should do it in several steps. Have a kernel of an idea. Just the beginning recognize that reflect on what you already have spend time evaluating it and let it change and evolve in your mind and it will be better than the second week than it wasn't week one.

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SFS Minute 534: Study the Question

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2024/09/20

Imagine you need an idea for some reason at work, your boss tells you to come up with new business idea or at school, you have to come up with an idea for a term paper or you decide to start a business. But you have no idea what you're going to do this week is for you. We're going to talk about how to get ideas, how to make them good and what the process will be I'll give you my first tip right after this. Good ideas comes from great questions. Einstein said that if you only had an hour on a

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SFS Minute 533: Study Passions

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2024/09/15

Study your passions for a week or so. Write down all of the things that you know, you're passionate about and all of the activities that you enjoy doing and then actually focus on that list in a methodical way go down one at a time and say could I do this for the rest of my life just to do? This is this so interesting to me that I could focus. 40 hours a week 60, 80 hours a week doing this. If the answer is yes, That may be your dream business idea.

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SFS Minute 532: Become Creative

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2024/09/15

If you want to be an entrepreneur one day focus on your creativity today, carve out five or ten minutes every day to try to be creative, sit down with a piece of paper and pencil and just write all of the ideas that come into your head, no matter how silly and do that every day for a while, you will find that you are becoming better at it and more creative and then try to focus your attention on something and see how creative you can become.

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SFS Minute 531: Talk to Spouse

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2024/09/15

Today If you want to start a dream business, one day, start talking to your family. Now let your spouse know that that's a dream of yours and if you're still in the dating free spouse mode, make sure you tell everyone that you might become married too. On the third or fourth date, say, hey, I want to be an entrepreneur one day. Are you gonna be okay with that if their answer is a bad one? Well, Move on.

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SFS Minute 530: Get Good

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2024/09/15

Get good at something, that's today's tip. If you want to be an entrepreneur eventually you don't know what it is exactly yet but you still want to be set up get really good at one particular thing or two just develop some significant skills. Probably, you'll choose something that you're passionate about and that will one day be a business. If you have no idea what you want to do, study python computer language onto YouTube.

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SFS Minute 529: 5k and Credit History

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2024/09/15

I saw a statistic this week that really shocked me, it said that, 76% of Americans secretly wish that they were an entrepreneur. Wow, that's a big number, especially considering that only 10 or 11 percent of Americans are entrepreneurs. It's a huge gap. This week, I want to talk about getting ready to start a business. The things you need to do. Before you even have your idea, things you need to do to prepare so that you will be successful into decrease, your chances of failure. I'll have tip number

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SFS Minute 528: Side Gaming

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2024/09/07

Today, our final financial suggestion is to have some sort of side income. Something that's in addition to your main normal job or occupation. Maybe it's renting the room over the garage on Airbnb or renting your swimming pool on Swimply, or getting paid to play video games. That's right. There is an app called free cash. That will pay you up to twenty dollars a day to play video games. That's a side business. Even my kids might enjoy.

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SFS Minute 527: Advisors

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2024/09/07

A financial mistake, that most of us make is not having a financial advisor. As a matter of fact, 99 of Americans don't have one. But if you do have one, you make about three to four percent, more per year on your Investments. If you have over 100 thousand dollars in your 401k, you should probably engage a financial advisor to help you plan that money and help it grow a little bit faster. I'm not a financial advisor, so I have nothing to gain by this but you might

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SFS Minute 526: Debt Relief

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2024/09/07

A big Financial mistake that lots of people make is letting their debt, get too big without restructuring. It if your debt is over 10 thousand dollars, you should probably go to an organization like National debt relief. They are a non-profit organization designed to helping people who are just in over their head a little bit. They can probably renegotiate that debt and reduce it by as much as 25 percent.

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SFS Minute 525: Shopping Extensions

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2024/09/07

I love the convenience of finding what I want on Amazon, just clicking and boom!, its done, It's there. The next day I am addicted. Like so many of us are, but we're all overpaying on almost every purchase. There is a cheaper on online solution available. The highest ranked shopping extension is the Capital One shopping browser extension or app. You install it and whenever you're about to buy something it lets you know about coupons or cheaper alternatives somewhere else on the web. It's a great

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SFS Minute 524: Auto Insurance

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2024/09/07

This week. I'm going to be talking about common Financial mistakes that we all make little mistakes in our everyday lives. That when you add it all up together, could make a big difference. I'll give you mistake. Number one right after this. One mistake that a lot of Americans are making is overpaying on their auto-insurance. As a matter of fact, the average American family is paying 417 a year more than they should be. There is a free website that makes no commissions. As far as I understand called

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SFS Minutes 523: 'Thank you for...'

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2024/08/31

Our final useful phrase to make you appear to be more successful. Is one that your mother taught you. Most likely it is simple. Thank you. There is nothing you can do. That makes people feel more appreciated than thinking them. It is a great way to endear yourself with your team and to come across as someone thinking about others concerned about their success and happiness, and willing to share the success amongst the entire team. Thank you for listening.

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SFS Minutes 522: 'Back then'

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2024/08/31

Our fourth useful phrase is "Back then", it's important to use phrases like that back then to highlight your previous accomplishments. Speaking about your prior successes, that way can unlock more opportunities for the future and smart communicators. Use this to contrast things between now and prior to when they worked back, then is a great phrase to make you look more successful.

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SFS Minutes 521: 'Here's what's new'

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2024/08/31

We've all gotten that email that summarizes the meeting that you were just in or an email describing a conversation that you had yesterday. They are a waste of time and not appreciated at all. Here's the phrase to change that. "Here's what's new" - Maybe even use that as the subject line, it shows people that you respect their time and your only providing new useful relevant information. Great phrase to use!

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SFS Minutes 520: 'I'm excited about this.'

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2024/08/31

There are certain phrases that successful people say, all of the time they are time tested and well received today's useful phrase is I'm excited about this whenever a project at work or school comes up. That's the appropriate response to show that you are excited going to be involved going to participate that you heard what the assignment is and that you actively Embrace it using phrases. Like this will help you get promoted. So your boss that you really do care and make you a little bit more

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SFS Minutes 519: 'I hear what you're saying.'

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2024/08/31

Workplace experts have identified five, key phrases that make you sound smarter phrases that you can say at work at home at school, that will make people think oh this person's actually engaged paying attention, this person deserves a raise, I'll share these five phrases with you this week starting in just a second. If you want to be a great Communicator, you must speak and listen well, and more importantly, the people that are listing to you, they must feel like you are engaged with them that when

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