Michael Dermer is the founder and author of The Lonely Entrepreneur. Michael discovered what would become The Lonely Entrepreneur methodology when the company he built for over a decade was nearly destroyed in 2008. Michael successfully overcame his struggle by applying the perspectives of The Lonely Entrepreneur methodology.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
Michael’s dad
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Feeling solid enough to make the leap”…[listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Leading at the Speed of Change: Using New Economy Rules to Transform Old Economy Companies: Using New Economy Rules to Invigorate Old Economy Companies Book by Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson
Favourite Quote:
“When you’re going through hell just keep going”
Recommended Online Resources:
Y Combinator – a new model for funding early stage startups Twice a year we invest in a large number of startups
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“You need to embrace the journey of becoming a better entrepreneur”…[listen for More]
More About Michael Dermer:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Foolishness sleeps soundly, while knowledge turns with each thinking hour, longing for the dawn of answers.” Anthony Liccione
Other Quotes From the Chat with Michael Dermer:
“All entrepreneurs almost by definition have a lack of resources a lack of capital; a lack of distribution, what we don’t have is a lack of the ability to think differently”
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