“I want to make the world a better place.” “I only buy Fair Trade products.” “I want to contribute X amount of my profits to XYZ charity.” I am a newbie to these kinds of businesses. As a misanthropic curmudgeon, I try to maintain an open, however skeptical, mind to these business models. If you’reContinue reading “Starting a small business – Social Entrepreneur”
Monthly Archives: December 2012
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Starting a small business – Marijuana
A few more states legalized possession of marijuana. Check out this map – I can’t verify the information. But it looks like legalization is gaining momentum. Does this mean that you could start a marijuana business? Farming sucks. You need arable land, water, seed, fertilization, a strong back, hanging barns and security. (I’m basing thisContinue reading “Starting a small business – Marijuana”
Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI
Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI. I think this is all crap. Innovation shouldn’t be affected by government. While I agree that government should get out of the way, I believe that innovation needs more private capital. Let’s go outside the box. Let’s introduce a 3% annual wealth tax on all accumulatedContinue reading “Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI”
Free Business Plan Review Offer
I must be crazy. On April 16th, I posted an offer on Craigslist for a free business plan review. I wouldn’t write it for you but give you creative criticism from the point of view of a potential investor or loan officer while also testing the feasibility of the plan. There were NO takers. IContinue reading “Free Business Plan Review Offer”
Starting a small business Part 9
How much money do you need to start a business? How do you make a small fortune in the restaurant business? Start with a large fortune. That one kills at most CPA gatherings. Lots, to answer my first question. When starting a business, you need to figure out what you need including capital equipment,Continue reading “Starting a small business Part 9”