(Use of the following resources constitutes your
SEE THE FOLLOWING
ONLINE BUSINESS RESOURCES:
1) INNOVATION RESOURCES:
a) The 66-Point Innovation Checklist,
b) The Innovation Assignment,
c) The Perfect Innovation Team,
d) 10 Elements of an Open Innovation Culture,
e) 7 Tips for an Innovative Web Search,
f) 18 Top International Trend Sites,
g) Innovators Look for Problems,
h) How to find Customer Frictions,
i) 30 Tips for Innovation Session Facilitators,
j) 25 Rules for Perfect Brainstorming,
k) Structured Brainstorming,
l) Business Model Canvas,
m) Tips for New Concept Testing,
n) A Perfect New Concept,
o) Testing a New Concept in 5 Questions,
p) How to Pick the Right Idea,
q) 30 Ways to Present a New Idea,
r) 6 Mini New Business Case Sheets,
s) 10 Pitfalls Realizing Ideas,
t) How to Transfer an Idea.
3) GOVERNMENT GRANTS &
CONTRACTING RESOURCES:
a) Book: “How to Get U.S. Government Contracts
and Classified Work:
A Contractor’s Guide to Bidding on Classified Work
and Building a Compliant Security Program…
and Cleared Defense Contractors Book 2
b) Search for Government Grants – GRANTS.GOV
c) SBIR – STTR – For Entrepreneurs – SBA
d) SBIR – STTR Programs – SBA
e) SBIR Online Tutorials -SBA
f) PTAC – Procurement Technical Assistance Centers
g) SBIR Search Current Topics – SBA
h) Air Force – SBIR Overview
i) Air Force – SBIR-STTR Programs – FAQs.
j) Army SBIR-STTR Program
k) DARPA’s SBIR-STTR Programs
l) DHS; Department of Homeland Security – SBIR Program
m) DOE – Department of Energy SBIR-STTR Program
n) DOT – Department of Transportation SBIR Program
o) EPA – Environmental Protection Agency SBIR Program
p) NASA – National Aeronautics & Space Administration
SBIR -STTR Program
q) Navy SBIR-STTR Program
r) NIH – National Institute of Health – SBIR-STTR Program
s) NIH – Commercialization Enhancement Programs
t) NSF – National Science Foundation – SBIR Program
u) NSF – National Science Foundation – America’s Seed Fund
v) USDA – U.S. Department of Agriculture
4) FOUNDER’S POCKET GUIDES;
BUSINESS BOOKS OR E-BOOK RESOURCES
BY STEPHEN R. POLAND:
a) Cap Tables.
b) Startup Valuation.
c) Stock Options & Equity Compensation.
d) Term Sheets & Preferred Shares.
e) Term Sheets & Valuations
A LIne by Line Look at the Intricacies
of Term Sheets & Valuations (Bigwig Briefs)
4th Printing Edition
f) Convertible Debt.
g) Founder Equity Splits.
h) Raising Angel Capital.
i) Friends & Family Funding.
5) FUNDRAISING
BUSINESS BOOKS OR E-BOOK RESOURCES:
a) Equity Crowdfunding:
The Complete Guide For Startups
And Growing Companies by Nathan Rose
b) CROWDFUNDED: The Proven Crowdfunding System
For Launching Products, Raising Millions,
And Scaling Brands Using Indiegogo And Kickstarter.
c) The Slicing Pie Handbook:
Perfectly Fair Equity Splits
for Bootstrapped Startups by Mike Moyer.
6) MARKETING & SALES
BOOKS OR E-BOOK RESOURCES:
a) The 1-Page Marketing Plan:
Get New Customers, Make More Money,
And Stand Out From The Crowd.
b) How to find prospects & sell face to face:
A Step-by-Step Guide for new Entrepreneurs,
Self-Employed, Career Changers.
c) Make Money From Affiliate Marketing:
An Easy and Fast Way to Grow
Your Online Business Income.
d) From Individual to Empire:
A Guide to Building an Authentic
and Powerful Brand.
e) The Holistic Guide To Cold-Calling:
A Step-By -Step Guide To Help You
Create New Business Opportunities
(The Vocal Bureau – What To Say
How To Say It & Who To Say It To).
f) Checkout: The Step-by-Step, 7C Method
to Build a Dominant E-commerce Brand.
g) Raising Angel Capital.
h) Friends & Family Funding.
7) OTHER BUSINESS BOOKS
OR E-BOOK RESOURCES:
a) Quit Your Job and Follow Your Dreams:
A 12-month Guide to Being Joyfully Jobless
(How to Find Your Calling).
b) Get Your Startup Story Straight:
The Definitive Storytelling Framework
for Innovators and Entrepreneurs.
c) Productize: The Ultimate Guide to Turning
Professional Services into Scalable Products.
d) When Friday Isn’t Payday:
How to Plan, Start, Build, and Manage
Your Small Business (A Small Business Bible).
e) 7-Figure Minds:
How to Grow and Lead a 7-Figure Business.
e) The Rookie CEO, You Can’t Make This Stuff UP!:
Learn How 9 Rookie CEOs Got There,
Executed, Created Their Stories and Led!.
f) The Dropout Multi-Millionaire:
37 Business Lessons on How to Succeed
in Business With No Money,
No Education and No Clue.
g) Buy Buttons:
The Fast-Track Strategy to Make Extra Money
and Start a Business in Your Spare Time
[Featuring 300+ Apps and Peer -to-Peer Marketplaces].
h) PRE-LAUNCH DOODLEPAD:
Self-Assessment and Feasibility Workbook
for Small Business Start-ups.
i) BUSINESS PLANNER’S ROADMAP:
Imagine Your Future; Plan Your Business;
Make It Real.
j) Just Say Yes:
Create Your Dream Business
and Live Your Dream Lifestyle.
k) From Start-Up to Grown-Up:
Grow Your Leadership to Grow Your Business.
l) Solving Product: Reveal Gaps,
Ignite Growth, and Accelerate Any Tech Product
with Customer Research (Lean B2B).
m) Navigating B2B:
Master Your Industry, Your Business,
and Yourself.
n) Scaling Your Business with
MOD Virtual Professionals:
How to Drive Revenue, Save Time,
and Create Your Dream Company.
o) Let Your Business Burn:
Stop Putting Out Fires, Discover Purpose,
And Build A Business That Matters.
p) Unscripted – The Great Rat-Race Escape:
From Wage Slavery to Wealth:
How to Start a Purpose Driven Business
and Win Financial Freedom for a Lifetime.
q) Uncover Your Difference:
Discover Your Unfair Advantage,
Captivate The Right People & Cut Through The Noise.
r) Pipe Wrench to Payroll:
Grow Your Business from Self-Employed to CEO.
s) 1 Minute Later: Keep Moving:
How to achieve excellence
and make sure that you Keep Moving.
t) Disasters To Dreams:
A Gritty Guide to Finding Success
In The Face Of Failure.
u) Stop Waiting For it to Get Easier:
Create Your Dream Business Now.
v) Decide – The Ultimate Success Trigger.
w) Start with the Vision: Six Steps to Effectively Plan,
Create Solutions, and Take Action.
x) Business Success Secrets:
Entrepreneurial Thinking That Works.
y) Quitless: The Power of Persistence in Business and Life.
z) Everyday Emerson:
The Wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson Paraphrased.
a.2) The Elon Musk Method: Business Principles
from the World’s Most Powerful Entrepreneur.
b.2) The Path to Personal Power:
The Path to Personal Power by Napoleon Hill (Revised).