FEBRUARY 5, 2009 – The News That Matters To (Toilet Paper) Entrepreneurs

The Recipe For Success Is In Fact A Recipe

The News: CNN Video reports on how Michele Hoskins took a family recipe and turned it into a small business success. Full report.

Why It Matters: Overnight success took 25 years of relentless persistence.  Step 1 – Start your own overnight success, now. Step 2 – Don’t stop, ever.

5 Years & 150 Million Members For Facebook

The News: CNet News reports on Facebook’s amazing five years. Full report.

Why It Matters: This overnight success took, well, overnight.  Check out the 6th paragraph for the secret to success.  Apply the “not everyone” principle in your business.

Profiles of 48 ‘Fresh Entrepreneurs’

The News: BusinessWeek produced a slide presentation of 48 startups all over the US. Full report.

Why It Matters: Get your business listed for God’s sake.  I mean, BusinessWeek is almost as big as The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur.

Reinventing The Clock

The News: Popular Science reports on a new clock design  that requires simply math to figure out the time. Full report.

Why It Matters: Just because a tried and true system exists, doesn’t mean you can’t try something new.  Actually it means you MUST try something new.  What established product can you reinvent?

Compiled by Mike Michalowicz, Author of The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur

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2 Responses to “FEBRUARY 5, 2009 – The News That Matters To (Toilet Paper) Entrepreneurs”

  1. Cyrus Says:

    The sky is the limit, as long as we take action on out plans, we will see results. The news you provided are very encouraging and useful.

    Will look into your blog more often.

  2. Shonika Proctor, Teen Biz Coach Says:

    LOL, Don’t be hating on Business Week. They can always dream of being as widely recognized as you, right? :)

    @teenbizcoach

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