Personal Developement
A Beginner’s Guide to Corporate Structure: Understanding Abbreviations
Are you planning to start or run a business in the United States? Take time to understand the most common corporate entities before taking the plunge.
Mastering the Art of Networking
Networking events are notoriously awkward affairs. Think about it…you go to a random location to meet strangers for the express purpose of engaging in small talk to advance your career. It’s a strange and somewhat frightening concept for many people.
What to Avoid When Working for Free to Build Your Brand
It’s a classic catch-22 scenario: You need experience to get clients, but you can’t get clients because you don’t have experience. This is a frustrating situation to be in as a small business owner trying to build your brand, but it’s not uncommon.
10 Pointers for Young Entrepreneurs
A young entrepreneur might run across a lot of articles offering advice for the new business owner. But how many articles are actually geared toward the young entrepreneur?
Plan for Failure, Not Success
Starting three companies—two of which didn’t take off the way I envisioned them—taught me that while entrepreneurs should dream big, it’s essential that we also plan for failure. More than 90 percent of startups fail. Recognizing this right off the b...
7 Tips for Entrepreneurs
The world needs new entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs create jobs, lift the standard of living, usher new technology into society, and keep competition alive in the marketplace. Starting a business is difficult, and it’s crucial that the next generation h...
3 Traits Entrepreneurs Should Develop
Though counterintuitive for many entrepreneurs, there are three ingredients for their success.
Fresh Out of College? Try Freelancing
As the next wave of college graduates enter the workforce, many are itching to pursue an entrepreneurial lifestyle that involves starting a blockbuster business and raising millions in VC money no sooner than they put away their caps and gowns.
8 Things Great Leaders Do
Once in a while you meet a leader who stands out -- even in a room filled with skilled, experienced, successful people. She isn't just remarkably charismatic. He isn't just remarkably likeable. You can tell, in an instant, they simply think and act a...