Lost Job Start Business

The LostJobStartBusiness Newsletter for June 2009.

Research from the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland shows that entrepreneurs need not worry about writing an in-dept business plan to get funding from VCs. The research shows that business plans play an insignificant role in the decision making process of Venture Capitalists.

“How to” guide for start-up financial projections.

A recession may seem to be a bad time to start a business. However, I beg to differ. Recessions are like naturally occurring forest fires. A lot of dead wood is eliminated and new green shoots soon appear.  It should be your objective to become one of these new green shoots. We should also remember [...]