It can be frightening to realize that others will treat your bright idea as exactly what it is: just an idea. No one pays a dime for a great idea. Plenty of people are willing to put their money down for a tested and proven solution to humankind’s problems. This is a more complex way to say “something that can make money.” Whether you’re a first-time inventor or an entrepreneur who’s tasted failure more than once, you know it takes confidence to show others your startup’s rough sketch. While I won’t tell you why you shouldn’t pitch your bare-bones concept, I can offer several ways to make your … Continue reading The 4 Essential Steps From Startup Idea to Being Really in Business