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Four Ways for Entrepreneurs to Defuse Anxiety
These points are extracted from my upcoming book The Anxious Entrepreneur. It was at about 3:35 pm. I felt I was about to faint or have a panic attack. The day was not going well. Over and above, I was overly tired. It had been weeks since I had any ‘win’. Therefore I needed to…
Read MoreApply To Join a Growthpoint Properties Incubation Initiative for Entrepreneurs
Property Point, a Growthpoint Properties initiative, has opened its next application window for entrepreneurs working in the property industry to join its business incubation programme.
Read MoreThe speakers at Startup Picnic JHB Breakast-Talk on 02 May 2015
As always, the fun at STARTUP PICNIC starts with an opportunity to hear from fellow entrepreneurs who are doing it and very well at that. This is what we call the Breakfast-Talk at STARTUP PICNIC, which this time will be from 10am to 12pm (2 May 2015 at Lido Hotel, Johannesburg). In a casual setting,…
Read MoreDo People Treat Me Differently Since I Talk Openly About Depression?
- by Brad Feld
As Amy and I get ready to return to Boulder today and physically re-enter the human race, I woke up this morning thinking about how I’m feeling emotionally. We’ve had an excellent three weeks up at our house in Homer, Alaska, far away from the people we know. Our only friends up here are our…
Read MoreRaising Funding Almost Destroyed My Startup
In early 2014 (about 15 months into my business) I had the opportunity to raise a small round of seed funding for my subscription sock company, NicHarry.com. The figure was about $25 000 and I was raising it from a single angel investor. The angel and I had an aligned vision, we spent months discussing…
Read MoreThe Real Data Bae | The Cheapest Prepaid Mobile Internet Bundles Across South African Networks
South African mobile data internet providers have complex and tricky packages, thus making it difficult to determine which is the cheapest. So here at Startup Picnic Magazine, we tried to break it down, tricky as it is (:-p), to help you select the cheapest. We know some folks who have SIM cards with all the…
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