ENT 650

ENT 650 Entrepreneurial Finance

What do you tell your employees if you can’t make payroll? By Tina Jones Running a business is not easy. Running a business without the capital to make payroll is gut wrenching. What do you tell your employees if you do not have the money to pay them? After all, the employees are the backboneContinue reading “ENT 650 Entrepreneurial Finance”

Entrepreneurial Finance Crowdfunding with Indiegogo By Tina Jones Indiegogo is a crowdfunding platform established in 2008, where innovative entrepreneurs meet investors. Indiegogo is one of the leading crowdfunding platforms for tech products, but also has opportunities to connect with other innovative ideas as well. While there are many crowdfunding platforms, many choose Indiegogo because ofContinue reading “ENT 650”

ENT 650

Inheriting the Family Business By Tina Jones Whether you are planning to retire, sell, or close your business in the future, you should have a written exit plan. Succession is a fact of life; it is better to prepare for it rather than ignore it. Because for many, the business is their most valuable asset.Continue reading “ENT 650”

ENT 650

Does Your Business Need an Angel? By Tina Jones If you are starting a business or have a grand idea, it is important to know about angel investments. Unlike many of the conventional methods of getting start-up capital, angel investments have the potential for more than money. You may wonder who angel investors are? AngelContinue reading “ENT 650”

ENT 650 Week 3 Importance of Financial Statements

The importance of financial statements to entrepreneurs. As I embark on reading Entrepreneurial Finance by Steven Rogers, I realize the importance of financial statements to an entrepreneur. Financial statements are a picture of the company in its present state of financial health that can be used to project the future of the business. Each statementContinue reading “ENT 650 Week 3 Importance of Financial Statements”

ENT650–Crowdfunding

How did I miss the concept of crowdfunding? Thanks to an Entrepreneurial Finance class, I happened upon these wonderful platforms. Now, all I need is an idea. Something wonderful that will solve all the worlds problems. You may be as confused as I was about this. I have reviewed several wonderful sites such as Kickstarter,Continue reading “ENT650–Crowdfunding”