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September 20, 2016

NYC Meetup: Ensuring Entrepreneurial Success

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Join Entrepreneurs Like You at this Meetup Receive a Signed Copy of The Purpose Is Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business Meet Special Guests & Panelists:

Rohan Marley, Founder of Marley Coffee

Carol Ann McLaughlin, Owner, “Sweet Carol Ann’s Fudge-it!”

Vince Ponzo, Columbia B...

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September 16, 2016

NYC Meetup: Ensuring Entrepreneurial Success

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Join Entrepreneurs Like You at this Meetup Receive a Signed Copy of The Purpose Is Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business Meet Special Guests & Panelists:

Rohan Marley, Founder of Marley Coffee

Vince Ponzo, Columbia Business School

Wyn Lydecker, Startup Strategist & Author

Ed McLaughlin, Entrepreneur & Author

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Published on September 16, 2016 09:30

September 15, 2016

The Purpose Is Profit Media Coverage

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Here is the Media Coverage The Purpose Is Profit Has Been Receiving in 2016 September 13–Small Business Daily Should You Build Your Own Software? September 10 –Start Up Nation Author Ed “Skip” McLaughlin Discusses “The Purpose Is Profit” September 11 – Startup Nation Radio Author Ed “Skip” McLaughlin with Host Jeff Sloan September 2 – Money Q & A – How to Overcome the Challenges of Bootstrapping Your Business August 30 – Succeeding in Your Business, Syndicated Column The Pu...
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Published on September 15, 2016 20:42

September 14, 2016

“The Purpose Is Profit Receives a 9 Out of 10 Rating for Most Relevant Business Books”

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Great News! getAbstract rated our book a 9 on a 10 scale. It is the highest rating our publisher has ever received.

The Purpose Is Profit is now released and ready to order!

FYI, getAbstract, founded in 1999, is a Swiss- and US-based corporation that creates abstracts of the most relevant business...

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Published on September 14, 2016 06:08

September 11, 2016

Startup Nation Interview with Ed “Skip” McLaughlin

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Ed McLaughlin joins Jeff Sloan on this edition of StartupNation Radio to share key principles of the entrepreneurial journey as revealed in his book, The Purpose Is Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business.

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Published on September 11, 2016 10:11

August 30, 2016

The Purpose Is Profit, Not Just Another Startup Guide

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By Cliff Ennico, Syndicated Columnist and Television Host

Cliff Ennico, a syndicated columnist for Succeeding in Your Business, is also the host of Money Hunt, the popular Public Television program for entrepreneursas well as its new spin-off series, Money Hunt Small Business Challenge.

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Published on August 30, 2016 10:45

August 27, 2016

“The Purpose Is Profit” Media Coverage – Full List Summary

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Here is the Media Coverage The Purpose Is Profit Has Been Receiving in 2016 September 28 – TheStreet TV,Live at Microsoft New York Looking to Start a New Business? Everything You Need to Know Is in Ed McLaughlin’s The Purpose Is Profit September 21 – Fortune Magazine Have a Great New Product. Here’s What You Need to Think about Next September 21 – Startup Almanac Four Failure Points that Undermine Biz Success: #1 Is Don’t Follow Your Passion September 13– smallbizdaily Should...
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Published on August 27, 2016 20:42

August 15, 2016

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Friends and Family Funding

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A startup typically goes through several rounds of funding from different investment sources as it expands. One of those sources is the “friends and family” round – one of the most common sources of early funding for entrepreneurs. In fact, most professional investors will expect that you have raised some funds this way in your early stage, according to Entreprene...

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Published on August 15, 2016 08:17

August 12, 2016

Reddit AMA: Entrepreneurship & Startups

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Thank you reddit participants for joining me during my “Ask Me Anything” session about Startups, Funding, and Entrepreneurship. For those of you who could not join us live, I have compiled the questions and answers here so that you and others have access to the information we shared. To your business success! ~Ed .fusion-fullwidth-1 { padding-left: px !important; padding-right: px !important; }By Ed “Skip” McLaughlin Author, The Purpose Is Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your O...
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Published on August 12, 2016 11:38

August 2, 2016

Should You Start Your Own Business?

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Radio podcast features Wyn Lydecker with host Daniel Davis on “Beyond 50 Radio Show.” Listen to Daniel Davis question Wyn on: * Why you should be an entrepreneur * Why passion is not enough when starting out * The advantages of having distinctive competence * Pricing * Why bootstrapping is best * Why some ventures succeed and others do not Length: 31 minutes Listen Now!

Ed McLaughlin is the author of The Purpose Is Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business ,...

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Published on August 02, 2016 06:55