创业之初的问题之一就是:种子资金从哪里来?人们常常认为需要从外部筹钱。如果你创办的是一家工厂或是一家餐厅,那么可能的确需要引进外部资金。但是很多公司根本不需要花这么多钱去铺设基础设施——尤其是在今天。如今我们身处服务型经济的大潮之中,想要从事服务行业(例如咨询、软件公司、婚庆策划、平面设计以及数百种其他行业),门槛已经相当低了。如果你想创办一家这样的公司,千万不要花别人的 One of the first questions in entrepreneurship is: where do the seed money come from? People often think they need to raise money from outside. If you started a factory or a restaurant, you probably do need to bring in external funds. But many companies simply do not need to spend so much money laying the infrastructure - especially today. Now that we are in the midst of a service-oriented economy and wanting to run in the service industry (consulting, software companies, wedding planning, graphic design, and hundreds of other industries), the threshold is pretty low. If you want to start a company like this, do not spend it on others