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Start-Up TV and helping Start-Ups
July 28, 2008
Starting
businesses is a massive challenge, and there’s a few things you learn
that help you stay on the path to success. Having a plan and achieving
goals, building up experiences and sharing in those of others.
PlanHQ already
helps plenty of Start-Ups, entrepreneurs flesh their plan out and keep
their team on track and achieve goals. I’ve started a few businesses so
far, and while still early in the journey, I’ve had the experience of
being profitable from day one on services, self funding a failed
product development, building up a small design company, acquiring
another to successfully grow, raising money for and building PlanHQ to
where we’re at so far, and advising a few other cool companies. So with
this combined, we’re playing a lead role in a TV series called StartUp
TV.
What StartUp TV is all about
StartUp TV follows the stories of a bunch of Start-ups on their
journey to success, and I along with a panel of online experts like A
list Blogger Richard MacManus/Read Write Web, Trademe
CEO Jon McDonald and others are trying to pick the some of the best and
where we can help them on their journey. We’re into week 5 of
production, and after 2 Saturdays of entrepreneurs pitching and panel
sessions, we are down to half a dozen cool Start-ups and passionate
entrepreneurs, and we’ve set them off to make progress on the biggest
challenges that face their business right now. 2 More weeks and we’re
back to check them out, and see who’s nailed it. The series filmed in
New Zealand, will air on TV one, before being available online for
everyone from the StartUp website and through number 10 blog Read Write Web
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