QUESTION: WHAT IS THE BIGGEST PERK OF OWNING YOUR OWN BUSINESS? Question by: Ashley LIFESTYLE OF CHOICE “Some people value creative freedom above all else. Some value work/life balance. Still others have their eye on the big bucks. For me, success is the ability to be picky about the projects I take on while still making enough money to pay the bills…all on a part-time schedule that leaves time…
Opportunity: See How You Can Incorporate Your Business for Free! – Partner Offer
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship / May 13, 2013Are you looking for a great way to finally incorporate your company? We have an awesome offer for you that might just save you a ton of money and provide you with some professional advice in the process. Check out how you can incorporate your business today with our partner eMinutes for next to nothing. eMinutes recently announced that they are waiving another $725,000 in legal fees for entrepreneurs. They will…
Poll: What Were Your Next Career Steps When You Graduated College?
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship / May 13, 2013Thousands of young people graduated college this past weekend from all across the United States. Many of them have their next steps already figured out but just as many if not more are left trying to figure it all out. We wanted to ask anyone who graduated college in the last few years to let us know what you did after school. Take a second and let us…
Who’s ready for the weekend?! Just because it’s the weekend it doesn’t mean you can’t make big things happen with your life or your business. For entrepreneurs there are no days off and the weekend is as good a time as any to make a big move. Let’s go! Follow us on Pinterest for more great quotes…
Lucas Mendieta and Cutting Edge Elite – The Story Behind the Glamour
by / ⠀Entrepreneur Interviews• Entrepreneurship / May 9, 2013Lucas Mendieta’s story is unique among the array of young entrepreneur chronicles I’ve rolled out on these pages. About five and a half years ago, in his mid-20’s and without the benefit of a college degree, Mendieta launched Cutting Edge Elite, a New York City event staffing agency. He and co-founder Nathan Perry have since grown the company to be one of the top firms in town, regularly…
How I Wake Up, Work Out, and Get to Work by 8am
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship• Health & Fitness• Startup Advice / May 9, 2013By the time I was a senior in college, I was living on the typical college schedule and doing work until 2-3am and then waking up at 10 or 11am (because needless to say by the time I had the flexibility to choose my own classes and fulfilled all of my major requirements I didn’t schedule any classes before 11am). After graduation when I started my first job, I…
Interview: Rising Star Monica Berrondo from Macromoltek
by / ⠀Entrepreneur Interviews• Entrepreneurship / May 8, 2013Meet rising star, Monica Berrondo, with Macromoltek. She’s an inspiration and role model for blazing new trails as a scientist in biotechnology and on top of that having a computer science background that empowered her to lead the development of the software herself! You can follow Monica on the Macromoltek website and on LinkedIn. Want to be a featured rising star or mentor who’s built a $1M+ brand? Click…
So I’ll be 25 this Saturday. I’ve gone through a huge evolution in thought regarding careers, passions, the concept of “work” and life direction in the past 10 years. My first job at the YMCA (at 15), I figured out within 2 weeks that I was great at “pitching” myself during the interview — and I’m a likeable guy…but the work was boring and tedious…and it showed. It’s hard to keep…
Our partner eMinutes is at it again! Recently, eMinutes announced that they are waiving another $725,000 in legal fees for entrepreneurs. They will now be incorporating 725 first-time entrepreneurs in California, New York, Texas and the District of Columbia for free. There is more! Now, eMinutes wants to giveaway $2,500 to one lucky entrepreneur! All you need to do is show how creative you can be with the $2,500. The…
1. “Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions.” – Tony Robbins 2. “Screw it, Let’s do it!” – Richard Branson 3. “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” – Steve Jobs 4. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar 5. “As we look ahead into the next century, leaders…