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The Art of an EntrepreneurUNBSJ SMB Discussion
September 2008
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Who The Heck Is Chris Nadeau?Before:
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Who The Heck Is Chris Nadeau?Now:
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Who is Evolving Solutions?• Adrian and Chris
• 4 other Team Members
• Our customers & partners
• What do we do?
– Web Products and Services
• Saint John based – 42 Princess St.
• Evolving Solutions & Big Santo
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The Idea ='s Entrepreneur• We all have one...maybe even more
• Today, working hard is about taking apparent risk
• Something that the competition (and your coworkers) believe is unsafe
• Execute – Mark Zuckerberg
• Our canvas starts with our idea
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What We Believe In• Lead Without Title
• Just Be Nice (JBN)
• Listen twice as much as we speak
• Be Remarkable
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Recommended Readings• The Art of the Start – Guy Kawasaki
• A New Earth – Eckart Tolle
• Small is the New Big – Seth Godin
• The Greatness Guide – Robin Sharma
• The Tipping Point – Malcolm Gladwell
• The Dip – Seth Godin
• Speed of Trust – Steven J.R. Covey
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Connect with me (please!)Chris Nadeau
Chief Love Officer - Evolving Solutions & The Sports Zen
Phone: 506.633.2012
Email: [email protected]
Blog: http://evolvingsolutions.ca/theperfectbalance
Twitter: http://twitter.com/cnadeau
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