So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur?

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Dan Appleman

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01 - Course Overview

01 - Course Overview.mp4

01:27

02 - Setting the Stage

02 - Overview.mp4

02:15

03 - Billionaire or Bust!.mp4

03:35

04 - How to Make Money.mp4

03:28

05 - Will You Succeed.mp4

04:05

06 - More Fun with Statistics.mp4

01:48

07 - Why I Have the Nerve to Teach This Course.mp4

04:12

08 - Biases and Influences.mp4

02:18

03 - Goals, Personal, and Corporate

09 - Its Always About the Money.mp4

03:24

10 - The Risk and the Journey.mp4

02:14

11 - Glossary.mp4

04:13

12 - Glossary II - Funding and Investment.mp4

05:17

13 - Startup Design Patterns.mp4

02:56

14 - Which Startup Design Pattern is Best.mp4

05:10

15 - Choosing Your Path.mp4

02:34

04 - Do You Have What It Takes

16 - Its Not Genetic, Its a Choice.mp4

01:17

17 - Confidence and Courage.mp4

02:57

18 - Risk Tolerance.mp4

03:56

19 - Stress Tolerance.mp4

02:01

20 - Business Skills.mp4

03:46

21 - Technical Skills.mp4

04:25

22 - Management Skills.mp4

06:32

23 - Strengths and Weaknesses.mp4

02:08

24 - The Vision Thing.mp4

02:55

05 - The Idea

25 - The Mythology of Ideas.mp4

01:18

26 - Finding Ideas (And the Secret to Creativity).mp4

02:35

27 - Ideas, Big, and Small.mp4

01:16

28 - Barriers to Entry.mp4

03:09

29 - Creating Demand vs. Meeting Demand.mp4

04:09

30 - The Next Big Idea.mp4

01:44

31 - Timing.mp4

01:38

32 - Competition.mp4

01:23

33 - Protecting Your Idea.mp4

03:21

34 - Business Plans.mp4

06:24

35 - Idea Mutation and Uncertainty.mp4

02:51

06 - The People

36 - The Founders.mp4

06:24

37 - Co-founder Relationships.mp4

05:20

38 - Professional Help.mp4

03:59

39 - Advisors.mp4

02:53

40 - Early Hires.mp4

02:47

41 - Key Roles.mp4

05:26

42 - Finding People.mp4

02:18

07 - Accounting 0.9

43 - Watch the Money.mp4

03:09

44 - Cashflow Scenario #1 - Bootstrapping.mp4

04:47

45 - Cashflow Scenario #2 - Bootstrapping + Seed.mp4

03:22

46 - Cashflow Scenario #3 - Aggressive Growth + VC.mp4

04:56

47 - Scenario Risk Assessments.mp4

03:01

48 - Terminology.mp4

01:55

49 - Finding Your Inner Accountant.mp4

02:48

50 - Cash-flow and Income Reports.mp4

02:10

51 - Cash, Income, and Deals.mp4

02:18

52 - Bankers.mp4

01:26

53 - Balance Sheets and Other Tall Tales.mp4

03:29

08 - Funding

54 - Founders.mp4

02:44

55 - Friends and Family.mp4

01:03

56 - Banks.mp4

01:38

57 - Angels.mp4

03:02

58 - Convertible Notes.mp4

03:41

59 - Venture Capital.mp4

04:45

60 - VC The Pitch and the Process.mp4

07:24

61 - Valuation, Dilution, and Paperwork.mp4

05:21

62 - VC and Investors as Resources.mp4

01:16

63 - Other Approaches.mp4

04:26

09 - Execution

64 - Its a Puzzle.mp4

01:22

65 - Day One.mp4

01:37

66 - Whats in a Name.mp4

01:57

67 - Hiring.mp4

02:53

68 - Culture.mp4

01:40

69 - Inclusion.mp4

01:43

70 - Growing Pains.mp4

02:24

71 - Technical Bureaucracy.mp4

02:15

72 - Security.mp4

02:23

73 - Focus.mp4

02:44

74 - Take Care of Yourself.mp4

02:26

75 - The End Game.mp4

04:06

10 - On Being an Entrepreneur

76 - The Hardest Job Youll Ever Love.mp4

01:52

77 - You Wont Have All the Answers.mp4

01:22

78 - It Will Change You and How You See the World.mp4

02:35

79 - It May Impact Your Relationships.mp4

01:16

80 - Dealing with Success Dealing with Failure.mp4

02:25

81 - You Have to Be Crazy.mp4

01:53

Description

Many technologists dream of becoming an entrepreneur. Learn what it really takes to turn that dream into a reality.

What You'll Learn?

This course covers virtually every aspect of entrepreneurship, from coming up with the idea, to raising money, hiring people and running the business. But more important, it will help you decide if entrepreneurship is right for you, and help you avoid the myths and pitfalls that often plague founders.

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Dan Appleman

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Dan Appleman is a well known author, software developer, and speaker. Currently the CTO of Full Circle Insights, he is the author of numerous books, ebooks, and online courses on various topics (technology and other). His latest book is "Advanced Apex Programming" - advancedapex.com Personal Website http://danappleman.com.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.