It’s always wonderful to hear about someone taking cutting edge technology and making it available to people who might not normally be able to access it. Such is the case with Aron Schwarzkopf, founder and CEO of Leaf. Leaf is an online platform that aggregates multiple cloud-based functions and makes them accessible to small and medium sized, brick & mortar, storefront businesses via one easy to use tablet.…
From Concept to Sale: How a Video Launched Mailbox — and Helped Them Exit
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship• Funding• Startup Advice / May 16, 2013Each year, a variety of tactics appear that promise instant success if included in your inbound marketing strategy. First, there was tagging, and then keyword placement, which was followed by infographics and long content. For a few years, some of these strategies worked well, but they weren’t designed with a changing economy in mind — or the notion that Google would make serious changes to its algorithm. The…
Everyday at Under30CEO we try to help young people get what they really want out of life. For some it’s money, power, and fame, for others it’s time to spend with friends and family, still others embrace the journey and continue to search for what happiness might mean to them… Last week my friend Marcella Chamorro who joined us in her home country of Nicaragua for our Under30Experiences…
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…