O'Connor Bootstrap Podcast

While at times it can be beneficial to copy your competitor’s success, this is not always the case. More often than not, being a copycat can come back to bite you!

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Do not forget the box

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Isaiah O’Connor

When things get hard, sometimes we need to step out of our comfort zones, and do whatever it takes to keep our families fed and enough capital to keep our business afloat. Even if it means taking another temp or part-time job in order to keep going.

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Michael Porters Competitive forces

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Isaiah O’Connor

Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter wrote a paper outlining the competitive forces that shape a business. This is part two of a two-part series on that paper. You can read the paper here. How competitive forces shape strategy by Michael Porter

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Isaiah O’Connor

Today I start a mini-series on Michael Porter’s paper on competitive forces and strategy. His paper can be found here Competitive Forces Shape Strategy

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Isaiah O’Connor

We need to save lives, as well as the economy both are needed. The question is how do we prioritize them, and what will it take to best mitigate the damage.

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Transforming from employee to employer

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Isaiah O’Connor

Today I talk about when to make the transition from employee to a business owner, to one day being an employer

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Retained Earnings and sinking funds

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Isaiah O’Connor

I explain two little known but key accounts you should have as part of your business financials. Properly used these two funds can keep your cash flow going even in hard times.

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Isaiah O’Connor

There seems to be a common consensus that business debt is not only unavoidable but even desirable. However, debt carries a lot more risk than most people realize.

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Lowering your overhead

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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor

To increase profits and to help survive lean times, it helps to lower your overhead. In today’s podcast, I explain what overhead is and some key ways to lower it.

 
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Planning your comeback

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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor