Hi, These are the 3 most important first steps (all are related to validating your idea - meaning checking that there truly is a need for it): 1. Online research with D"r Google :-). 2. Offline research: ask as many people as possible what they think of "the" idea. Not YOUR idea. You need to as...
There are lots of great companies that make a profit while helping others. Many times, these companies are formatted as a pair of companies. For example: 'Helpco is a not-for profit corporation that does X and donates proceeds of it's activities to Y.' What is not part of the headline is that ...
Dilip was very kind in his response. My answer might be a bit on the "tough love" side. But that's for you to decide. My intention, just for the record, is to help you (and those like you) on your path to success. And that starts with having a viable philosophy about entrepreneurial-ism and busin...