Being a business major has taught me a lot about the finer workings of a business and has familiarized me with accounting, marketing, and management; but…
The business world has slowly started shifting its views on what level of experience is acceptable for new hires. Experience has always been a substantial requirement…
No matter how ambitious you are and how much you want to succeed, weekends are that sacred time when you get to leave your business alone…
1. Choose the company website name The first step is one of the most difficult. The internet is saturated with “already-in-use” names, and it can take…
If you had to describe your job in 5 words, what would they be? The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an…
Career Advice• Entrepreneurship
Why Generation Y Is Looking For A Job That Doesn’t Exist
August 22, 2013“Generation Y stands at the forefront of the next chapter in mankind’s evolution: experiencing everything while going nowhere” wrote Bob Lutz in a Forbes article, and…
How do you establish a good, solid relationship with your co-workers and, most importantly, your boss? Sucking up isn’t the answer. But “managing up” is. It’s…
Recently, I wrote an article about how dogs can be an asset to entrepreneurs and their startups. I thought it was a fun topic, but I…
Entrepreneurship• Finding Customers
3 Most Common Marketing Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Make (and How to Fix Them)
August 21, 2013You’ve heard it before: the vast majority of businesses fail within a few years. Now… let’s think about this for second. Why do smart, hard-working people…
Entrepreneurship• Personal Branding• Startup Advice
5 Tactics to Position Your Company as an Industry Leader
August 20, 2013A brand is more than a logo or a tagline; it’s a collection of company values, product design, customer experience, and all sorts of intangible elements…
