Happy Monday everyone! For today’s startup round up news, we have a lot of great advice from currently successful entrepreneurs on bootstrapping and creating your business plan. As always, we welcome comments & suggestions. Read on…

1. 5 Common Mistakes People Make When Jumping the Corporate Ship - Many people, especially those who have spent years struggling up the corporate ladder, dream of jumping ship and becoming an entrepreneur. But every job move is fraught with risk, and the move from employee to entrepreneur is on the high end of the risk curve. This is a big jump, especially in a down economy, so do your homework first on this one.

2. Finding Cash For Your Startup Part 1 -This is a very simple breakdown of different sources of financing for your startup company. Pick you poison? More like pick your lifeblood.

3. Bootstrapping Ideas From A Successful B2B CEO – Tips on how to self fund from CEO Elizabeth Charnock of Cataphora who grew her own small business into a large scale company.

4. Top Tips For Changing Your Business Plan – Changing your business plan doesn’t have to be a struggle. Advice from Carolann Jacobs, president of Vivid Epiphany, a coaching consultancy for SMBs in Plano, Texas.