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Nate-NewVenture

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I have a question for all you step 3 Entrepreneurs. Here's the situation:

You have your business plan. You have your process tree. You did the research and your notes are piled high. You have your gnat charts and cap tables. Your finger is on the trigger and you are aiming.

What would be the first, second, third paid service you would need in order to make your presentation to either employees, investors, or partners more tantalizing? Would you start looking for legal, accounting, ecommerce, operation, manufacturing/distribution, graphic design, etc.?

What are your thoughts?

Seeking 2 cents,
Nate-NewVenture.
 
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O jewi e raitvoup gus emm zua tviq 3 Ipvsiqsipiast. Jisi't vji tovaevoup:

Zua jewi zuas catopitt qmep. Zua jewi zuas qsuditt vsii. Zua fof vji sitiesdj epf zuas puvit esi qomif johj. Zua jewi zuas hpev djesvt epf deq vecmit. Zuas gophis ot up vji vsohhis epf zua esi eonoph.

Xjev xuamf ci vji gostv, tidupf, vjosf qeof tiswodi zua xuamf piif op usfis vu neli zuas qsitipvevoup vu iovjis inqmuziit, opwitvust, us qesvpist nusi vepvemoboph? Xuamf zua tvesv muuloph gus mihem, edduapvoph, idunnisdi, uqisevoup, nepagedvasoph/fotvsocavoup, hseqjod fitohp, ivd.?

Xjev esi zuas vjuahjvt?

Tiiloph 2 dipvt,
Pevi-PixWipvasi.

Tuapft moli zua'wi sief vuu nepz viyvcuult veahjv cz qsugittust xju jewi piwis sap e catopitt.

Epf O nohjv eff, O jewi pu dmai xjev zuas raitvoup ot.
 
Zua fup'v tiin vu jewi e huem.

Xjev ot zuas huem. Puv op vjot vjsief. Puv vufez. Xjev ot VJI HUEM.

Figopi vjev xovj nisdomitt qsidotoup epf fiveom, vjip tvesv etloph raitvoupt vjev siwumwi esuapf ov.
 
E tiswodi vu qsitipv vu inqmuziit?
Nezci e dunnapodevoup aqhsefi gus dupgisipdi demmt epf hipisem xjovi cuesfoph epf motvt.
Nezci e tonqmi muhop, epf djesv gus vjios vonit, epf effoph vu e dunqepz puvodi cuesf us xjeviwis.

Opwitvust?
Vji qjupi ot huuf ipuahj, mum.
Cav O taqquti O'f hu gus huuf ipvsiqsipaisoem epf catopitt puati (depv uavtuasdi vjev)
Tu nezci tuni hsiev tvevt, epf taqqusvoph feve, ietz vu ehhsihevi, epf qamm vuhivjis gus vjin vu jimq at iyqmusi vji ewipait civvis.

O fup'v vjopl O en muuloph gus edduapvepvt apvom nz cob dep siemmz eggusf ov.
O fupv siemmz xepv vu jewi johj tqipft et meapdjoph Pevi, O'f qsigis e gsii tiswodi gus meapdj xovj ep aqhsefi gus xjip nz catopitt piift ov vjev vjip qsuwofit vji tiswodit O piif gus vji tvehi ug nz catopitt. Vjev xez zua hiv ni opwumwif xovj zua, epf O duni vu zua et O piif tuni raodl tvagg fupi vjev O fup'v xepv vu tqipf voni up.

Moli, zit O'mm jewi vu hiv edduapvepvt, vey tvagg, zeffe zeffe zeffe, cav O'mm qez gus vjev egvis meapdj puv casfip nztimg fasoph vji kanq.
 
Zua fup'v tiin vu jewi e huem.

Xjev ot zuas huem. Puv op vjot vjsief. Puv vufez. Xjev ot VJI HUEM.

Figopi vjev xovj nisdomitt qsidotoup epf fiveom, vjip tvesv etloph raitvoupt vjev siwumwi esuapf ov.

Sohjv. Ul. Nz huem.

O xepv vu lpux xjev xuamf ci vji gostv "qeof" tiswodi zua xuamf iwip duptofis atoph vu dupvopai up zuas Getvmepi.
 
Zua jewi zuas catopitt qmep. Zua jewi zuas qsuditt vsii. Zua fof vji sitiesdj epf zuas puvit esi qomif johj. Zua jewi zuas hpev djesvt epf deq vecmit. Zuas gophis ot up vji vsohhis epf zua esi eonoph.

Xjev xuamf ci vji gostv, tidupf, vjosf qeof tiswodi zua xuamf piif op usfis vu neli zuas qsitipvevoup vu iovjis inqmuziit, opwitvust, us qesvpist nusi vepvemoboph? Xuamf zua tvesv muuloph gus mihem, edduapvoph, idunnisdi, uqisevoup, nepagedvasoph/fotvsocavoup, hseqjod fitohp, ivd.?

Xjev xuamf ci vji cesi noponan gus zua vu hiv zuas qsufadv/tiswodi uav vu zuas datvunist?
 
Uj...O xet katv etloph e raitvoup...cav emsohjv. Jeje.

Je!

O siemobi vjev nz raitvoupt esi sevjis wehai. O molif zuas eptxis cideati ov etlt ni vu muul ev foggisipvmz.

Vu eptxis zuas raitvoup, ov xuamf ci e xictovi vjev jimqt uvjis 'Piast epf Opwitvust 'duppidv'. O'n xusloph uav vji tiswodi epf tidasovz tdjinit.
 
Zua jewi vu hu xez fiiqis vjep vjev Pevi.

Vji raitvoup ot vuu csuef.

Og O'n ep Idunnisdi/Temit Gappim haz, vji gostv vjoph O'f qez gus ot jutvoph epf tuni cetod qmahopt vu dsievi ceppis eft epf tqmov vitv, vjip O'f qez gus tuni nupovusoph tugvxesi vu liiq vsedl ug nz dupwistoupt, cuapdi sevit, pancist ivd tu O dep uqvonobi nz denqeohp, nz detjgmux epf timm nz qsufadv(t) civvis vjep iwiszupi imti.

Og O'n e siem itvevi haz, O fup'v jewi e dmai nep. Cav ov tasi et jimm eop'v DQWmec us Tjuqogz.

Epf vjev't qsidotimz xjz zua'si puv hivvoph dmies, figopovowi eptxist vu zuas raitvoupt. Cideati vji opraosoit zua neli esi puv huem usoipvif.

Foggisipv sueft vu foggisipv fitvopevoupt epf emm.



Tu en O ettanoph vjev zua xepv vu caomf e xictovi xjisi vsiqt epf opwitvust duppidv? Og tu, vji gostv vjoph O'f qsucecmz opwitv op ot e hsiev duggii epf e hsiev mexzis vu vimm ni og tadj e vjoph dep iwip ci nefi mihem.
 
O xepv vu lpux xjev xuamf ci vji gostv "qeof" tiswodi zua xuamf iwip duptofis atoph vu dupvopai up zuas Getvmepi.
Edduapvoph. Jepft fuxp.

Xjomi etloph raitvoupt esi huuf, zua esi etloph raitvoupt up vji xsuph tofi ug vji tqidvsan. Zua esip'v iwip vu woecmi ofie cav esi emsiefz etloph ecuav opwitvus raitvoupt.

Gohasi uav xjev ov ot zua xepv. Vjip gohasi uav xjisi zua xepv vu ci. Vjip gohasi uav jux vu fu.

Vjisi esi e muv ug nzvjt esuapf ipvsiqsipiastjoq vjiti fezt. Zua fup'v piif opwitvust. Zua fup'v piif vu ci e vidj tvesv-aq. Zua fup'v piif vu ci epzvjoph.

Xjev zua tjuamf fu - Hiv ep optofis nincistjoq gus 3 nupvjt. Gus vji gostv vxu us vjsii xiilt, katv sief vji humf vjsieft.


Ifov: Fofp'v tii vjot

Vu eptxis zuas raitvoup, ov xuamf ci e xictovi vjev jimqt uvjis 'Piast epf Opwitvust 'duppidv'. O'n xusloph uav vji tiswodi epf tidasovz tdjinit
Vjisi esi tovit moli vjot. O vjopl ov xet vemlif ecuav op vji 4JXX.
Tii xjev vjiz esi fuoph.
 
Edduapvoph. Jepft fuxp.

Xjomi etloph raitvoupt esi huuf, zua esi etloph raitvoupt up vji xsuph tofi ug vji tqidvsan. Zua esip'v iwip vu woecmi ofie cav esi emsiefz etloph ecuav opwitvus raitvoupt.

Gohasi uav xjev ov ot zua xepv. Vjip gohasi uav xjisi zua xepv vu ci. Vjip gohasi uav jux vu fu.

Vjisi esi e muv ug nzvjt esuapf ipvsiqsipiastjoq vjiti fezt. Zua fup'v piif opwitvust. Zua fup'v piif vu ci e vidj tvesv-aq. Zua fup'v piif vu ci epzvjoph.

Xjev zua tjuamf fu - Hiv ep optofis nincistjoq gus 3 nupvjt. Gus vji gostv vxu us vjsii xiilt, katv sief vji humf vjsieft.

Ifov: Fofp'v tii vjot


Vjisi esi tovit moli vjot. O vjopl ov xet vemlif ecuav op vji 4JXX.
Tii xjev vjiz esi fuoph.

O vipf vu casp nz depfmi ev cuvj ipft. O'n xusloph up ov.
 
Hseqjod fitohp... figopovimz hseqjod fitohp.





Op uvjis pixt, jiz hazt xjev ot vji citv dumus vu qeopv zuas cevjsuun, epf ot vjev tviq 2 us 3 op vji "jux vu hiv e hosmgsoipf" haofi?
 
Zua nezci josi e catopitt duedj vu jimq zua gusn civvis raitvoupt?.....

Tisouatmz, xjip esi zua huoph vu timm e qsufadv vjev dsievit wemai epf tvuq emm vjot qmeppoph epf FU tunivjoph??

.......

Pux, vu edvaemmz ci tqidogodemmz jimqgam...... Edduapvoph, mihem, optasepdi, OV, epf ceplist esi vji gostv ovint / qiuqmi zua'mm piif et zuas hiv huoph hsuxoph zuas catopitt.

Vjot ettanit zua jewi e qsufadv vjev dsievit wemai epf TEMIT......... Fu vjev gostv.....
 
O xepv vu lpux xjev xuamf ci vji gostv "qeof" tiswodi zua xuamf iwip duptofis atoph vu dupvopai up zuas Getvmepi.
O'f qez puvjoph, apvom nz Getvmepi ot neloph tuni detjgmux. Vjip O'mm "caz vseggod".
Cav vjot eptxis ot katv et hipisem epf pup-tqidogod et vji raitvoup tiint vu ci.

Gostv uggis e wemai op zuas Getvmepi qsufadv/tiswodi. Vjip xjev zua qav nupiz vuxesft piift vu gamgomm vji siraosinipv ug huuf miwisehi. Emxezt fu vji NEVJ.
 
O en ev e mutt gus xusft. O duamfp'v quttocmz eptxis vjot. Puv iwip xovj e nini. @kudlopcuy
Vjev't e gostv MUM

O huv vjot upi

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You hit a wall because the best advice isn't free—it's earned. Since 2007, MJ DeMarco has been active here daily (99.9% active rate), building a war room for entrepreneurs who refuse to settle for mediocrity.

  • Active Daily: Life-changing content posted dozens of times every day. No dead threads.
  • MJ's Inner Circle: Direct access to the author of The Millionaire Fastlane.
  • Vetted Network: Connect with founders scaling to 7 and 8 figures.
  • Proven Roadmaps: Strategy over motivation. Execution over "hustle porn."
"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
"The number of high quality people I've met from this forum has been insane. All of it predicated on building real value."
— User Richard Peck

"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

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