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The long way round Paul Gaudin The long way round - Chapter 1 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The long way round Paul Gaudin The long way round - Chapter 1 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Lorem Ipsum Dolor The long way round Paul Gaudin The long way round - Chapter 1 1989 15%! The lessons - 1 1. What goes up often comes down 2. Be risk aware 3. When you are offered money to buy the business, consider it carefully
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The lessons - 1
- 1. What goes up often comes down
- 2. Be risk aware
- 3. When you are offered money to
buy the business, consider it carefully
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The long way round - Chapter 2
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The lessons - 2
Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should!
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The long way round - Chapter 3
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The big lessons - 3
1. Follow the money
- 4. Ask and engage your customer
- 3. Don’t be too afraid to change direction
- 2. Strive to constantly improve
- 5. Ask and engage your team
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Some key lessons
- Mentoring - Learn from other's successes and failures
- Lean is fine but build good foundations - legal, financial, credentials
- Great idea but no business plan - plan first
- What do you want to achieve? Start at the end and work backwards
- Ask for help - you aren’t the first to do this
- Strong team - Work out where your skills are best placed and fill the
gaps
- Be realistic and raise the right amount and type of capital
- Prepare for being an entrepreneur - relationships, financially,
physically, colleagues, leisure time
- People Change - plan for it
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