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Scott's Entrepreneurs Blog May 2004 Archive

By Scott Allen, About.com Guide to Entrepreneurs since 2002

Are You Entrepreneur Material?

Monday May 31, 2004
Are you considering entrepreneurship, but aren't quite sure if you've got what it takes? This short quiz from our Business Majors Guide will help you see if you have ... Read More

Ingvar Kamprad - IKEA Founder and One of the World's Richest Men

Saturday May 29, 2004
IKEA Founder Ingvar Kamprad made headlines in early 2004 when it was reported that he had surpassed Bill Gates as the world's wealthiest man. While IKEA's unconventional ownership structure makes ... Read More

Getting PR in Your Town: Realities to Remember

Saturday May 29, 2004
Media coverage is some of the best free advertising an entrepreneur can get, but there are risks and challenges involved. Everyone can't be on the cover of the Wall Street ... Read More

How to Really Make Money on the Internet with an Amazon Affiliate Site

Sunday May 23, 2004
A frequent question from readers is, "How can I really make money on the Internet?" If you don't have a product of your own yet that's ready to market, ... Read More

Entrepreneurs "unprepared and uninformed"

Friday May 21, 2004
A recent study of UK entrepreneurs reports that despite the abundance of free and inexpensive help available to entrepreneurs, 98% of business owners go into business without undertaking any training ... Read More

How to Cultivate a Network of Endless Referrals

Wednesday May 12, 2004
Many people make the mistake of thinking of networking as something you just do at networking events. Make a habit of developing win/win relationships with everyone you meet. ... Read More

Review: Selling the Wheel: Choosing the Best Way to Sell for You, Your Company, Your Customers

Saturday May 8, 2004
Selling the Wheel was by far the most entertaining business book I've read in a long time. Set in Ancient Egypt, this is the story of Max, the inventor of ... Read More

Famous Entrepreneur Profile: Harvey Mackay - "Mr. Make Things Happen"

Friday May 7, 2004
Harvey Mackay is perhaps best known as the author of five business bestsellers, including Swim With the Sharks (Without Being Eaten Alive), Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His ... Read More

Lemonade Stories: Inspiring Entrepreneurs and the Mothers who Made Them - Friday, May 7 on CNNfn

Thursday May 6, 2004
I just heard about this new film, Lemonade Stories: Inspiring Entrepreneurs and the Mothers who Made Them. It's airing on CNNfn on Friday, May 7, at 9pm EST. Now this ... Read More

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