Next Step For Entrepreneurs

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The Next Step is now a podcast. Luni walks you step-by-step through the complex process between having an idea and creating a startup (a.k.a. the content in The Next Step series of books), plus storie... more

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August 13, 2018 Guest #1: Partnerships & Coworking
Sometimes the team you need to build is external through partnerships. This week I talk to Sarah Studer of Impact Hub Seattle about our various partnerships.
Plus every company needs a place to work, and Impact Hub Seattle is one of the oldest and largest coworking spaces in Seattle. Sarah explains the benefits of coworking.
Impact Hub Seattle, http://impacthubseattle.com/
Hubcast, https://open.spotify.com/show/1MttZiR8KO5pr3zq1ZE4js
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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9min
August 06, 2018 Step #13: Team
How do you find a co-founder? How do you build your startup team?
This week's podcast answers those questions, along with other bits of advice when it comes to making the first handful of hires for your startup.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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11min
July 31, 2018 Step #12: Penciling out (Part 2)
Can your startup ever earn a profit? If so, when? If so, how much money will it take to reach that goal? Answers to these and other questions are the purpose behind building a financial model, a key component of a business plan.
This week's podcast continues walking you step-by-step through the a quick "back of the envelope" financial model, which in under an hour can tell you whether you are heading in the right direction or wasting your time.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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9min
July 23, 2018 Step #11: Does it Pencil?
Can your startup ever earn a profit? If so, when? If so, how much money will it take to reach that goal? Answers to these and other questions are the purpose behind building a financial model, a key component of a business plan.
This week's podcast will walk you step-by-step through the a quick "back of the envelope" financial model, which in under an hour can tell you whether you are heading in the right direction or wasting your time.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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9min
July 17, 2018 Step Back #1: Plan?
What is the point of a business plan? Can't I just launch an MVP and see what happens? In this first step back, the purpose of a business plan is explained... through the quintessential startup, a lemonade stand.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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7min
July 09, 2018 Step #10: Winner Take All
Are you aiming for a market where winner takes all? Do you have a network effect? Do you know how Alex sold the first telephone? How Facebook grew to billions of customers? Or are all these questions unimportant?
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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6min
July 03, 2018 Step #9: Your Secret Sauce
What makes your business unique? What is your "secret sauce?" Why is that important?
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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8min
June 25, 2018 Step #8: Competition
Who is your competition? Not just other companies providing similar solutions, but the deeper question of how your potential customers are solving the problem? Do they even know they have the problem? Do they care?
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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8min
June 18, 2018 Step #7: Planning for Failure
Your plan is wrong. Perhaps even flawed. Your job isn't to execute your plan, it's to discover its flaws, fix them, and then to realize that the plan is still wrong, still flawed, and still in need of iteration. That this is true of every business plan, not just yours.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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11min
June 11, 2018 Step #6: Opportunity Size
Is this idea worth pursuing? Is the opportunity big enough to excite you for the next ten years? Is the market big enough to entice investors and employees and partners?
Step 6 will walk you through the process of computing the opportunity size, to answer all of the above questions and more.
Post your questions to www.quora.com/profile/Luni-Libes
Read the book at lunarmobiscuit.com/the-next-step
See the results of The Next Step at youtube.com/fledgellc
More advice at lunarmobiscuit.com/blog
Music by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
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9min

FAQs about Next Step For Entrepreneurs:

How many episodes does Next Step For Entrepreneurs have?

The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.