The Gritty Entrepreneur
Shining a light in the dark corners of your business!
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How do you choose the right professional services for your business?
Starting a Foreign Business Series – Part 4 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about immigration issues when starting a business in another country. This week I want to write about the challenges in finding professional services for your foreign business. I’m sure you can imagine how critical it is to choose the right…
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Have you ever been kicked out of a country?
Starting a Foreign Business Series – Part 3 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week, I wrote about packing up my life and moving to Europe to launch a new business partnership with a major university. This week I’ll continue my story and write about visa & immigration issues. Since this isn’t a particularly exciting topic, I’ll…
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Travel Woes?
Starting a Foreign Business Series – Part 2 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I started a new series about some of my experiences starting a business in another country. This week I’ll write about the process of moving to another country. What an adventure! No matter which way you slice it, packing up your life…
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Are you thinking of starting a business in another country?
Starting a Foreign Business Series – Part 1 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! After taking some much needed holidays, this week I’ll be starting a new series to share some of my experiences as a Canadian running a business in Europe. I’ll have some interesting stories to share that you might find useful. Even if you have…
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Do your business processes look like spaghetti?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 10 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week, I wrote about some ways (not email) to share files with your team to improve collaboration. I covered a few options but didn’t go into a lot of depth as I try to keep this blog fairly top level so it makes…
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How do you share files with your team?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 9 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about choosing the right office printer for your business. This week I’d like to talk about storage. No, not closet storage, or storage for all your fancy shoes and outfits, or that thing on your patio where you store your…
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Print much?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 8 Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about choosing the right WiFi equipment for your business to get good signal throughout your entire space. This week I’d like to talk about a piece of equipment that gets no love…the lowly office printer. How do you choose the…
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Do you have a good signal?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 7 Do you have a good signal? Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about choosing the right computer for your business to get the best bang for your buck. This week I’d like to talk about a piece of equipment you either ignore, or love to hate…your…
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How big and fast do you like it?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 6 How big and fast do you like it? Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about using password managers to protect your secrets and improve your security. This week I’d like to change direction a little and talk about what kind of hardware you’ll need in your…
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Can You Keep A Secret?
Starting a New Business Series – Part 5 Can you keep a secret? Hello fellow entrepreneurs! Last week I wrote about how you can setup your own custom email address and how important email reputation is. Important stuff, necessary to do business, but not super exciting. This week I want to talk about something more…