Continuing from the last entry on Ken Natori’s visit to my licensing class (CEO 035), here are more traits that distinguish Natori. One is customer service. I emphasize this in all my entrepreneur classes and to my clients. Customer service is the most cost-effective, and […]
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In Praise of Creative Entrepreneurs
Written by: David L. Colby, Esq., Managing Director of Colby Law Office, PC When creative people start a business, interesting things happen. Cool things, Inspired things, game changing things. But sadly, also tragic, bad things. The users of this world prey on creative people far […]
Natori: An Appealing Apparel Story
On Monday, May 5, Ken Natori guest spoke at my Licensing class (CEO 035). He generously spent an hour and a half talking about his company, founded by his mother, Josie Natori, and answering questions on all aspects of licensing posed by the class. First […]
Bidding for Services Online
Well, I finally have a teensy bit of confirmation (one case history) about my theory that all those cheap websites offering marketing solutions aren’t always worth it. An entrepreneur I know went to a bidding site for logos. He went three times. The first two […]
Are you a successful business?
Three of the most important things startups need to focus on / demonstrate if they are raising money, want to grow or just plain want to be successful: 1. Gaining customers (or if no proof of concept then a list of qualified customers) 2. […]