Interview Questions
1. What's the first thing a person who wants to start a business based on their hobby or passion should do?
2. What's unique about your approach to business planning? How does your book differ from similar business books on the same topic?
3. How does someone know if they have what it takes to turn their passion into profit?
4. As any successful entrepreneur will tell you, it's tough to start and make a business succeed. Why would someone want to put that kind of pressure on themselves, especially in a tough economy?
5. Many small businesses use a startup loan to get them going. You recommend against that. Why?
6. What is the best type of businesses to start in this economy?
7. What is the overriding message of your book?
8. It seems like almost every field is crowded with entrepreneurs these days. Aren't all the good small businesses already taken?
9. Is there a certain type of personality that is more likely to succeed in owning a business?
10. What are the two major steps that someone starting a new business must do?