What you do with the start of your year can set you up for a successful 2020. Take the opportunity to reset and brace yourself for growth in the new year.…
As an entrepreneur, you simply can't afford to spend a single minute on something that isn’t going to benefit your business.…
How Fractional Leaders Can Shortcut You Around the Bottlenecks and Obstacles You’re Facing
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship• Startup Advice / December 20, 2021Have you ever heard of Brigadier General Norman “Dutch” Cota? If not, allow me to share a story with you. This event had profound implications not just for the outcome of WWII, but for you as the owner and hiring manager of a small or midsize business today. Everything went wrong with the Allies’ D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. German troops destroyed almost all of the tanks…
7 Costly Mistakes Every Budding Entrepreneur Should Avoid
by / ⠀Career Advice• Entrepreneurship / November 3, 2021Starting a business is no easy feat. With so many oscillating components and contingent factors, things can quickly fall apart. One costly mistake can torpedo the entire ship. Launching your venture can be an especially risky undertaking for first-time business owners. Luckily, you can learn from other entrepreneurs’ costly mistakes and make sure you don’t end up repeating them. Listed below are the most common costly mistakes business…
Entrepreneur Self-Care Is Too Critical to Ignore
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship• Health & Fitness / April 30, 2021You’re all alone in the workplace…again. It’s been a crazy week at work. Your need for “entrepreneur self-care” is nowhere on your radar. You need to organize a high-visibility conference, lead a social media initiative, all while looking at a stack of unfinished paperwork. So, how are you going to squeeze all these responsibilities into regular work hours? Self-care is all too often neglected as the go-getters in…
8 Ways Solopreneurs Can Replicate the Benefits of Full-Time Employment
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship / January 23, 2020You deserve a benefits package worthy of your talent, even if you don’t have any positions to fill. Life as a solopreneur is stressful enough.…
Your work stress didn’t accumulate in a single day; taking a single day off here and there won’t solve it, either — but five kinds of retreats can help.…
4 Business Tips You Didn’t Know You Learned in High School
by / ⠀Career Advice• Entrepreneurship / April 18, 2019You thought “promposals,” undercooked cafeteria pizza, and hallway passes were things of the past. And hopefully, those unfortunate realities are indeed behind you. But to become a successful entrepreneur, it turns out you have to relive at least some of your high school experiences. Despite the challenges of being a teen, those years taught you valuable lessons that you can use as a corporate leader. From discovering and…
How to Dominate Your Goals and Achieve Freedom
by / ⠀Blog• Career Advice• Entrepreneur Interviews• Entrepreneurship• Podcast• Startup Advice• Travel• Under30CEO / February 1, 2016Want to start a business? Be an entrepreneur? Achieve the freedom that everyone desires? But are you sure entrepreneurship is for you? Are you pursuing your dreams for the right reasons? In this week’s interview, Jason Bay from Gen Y Success drops his formula for setting goals that are vision oriented AND executable. Jason Bay is the founder of GenY Success and the host of The GenY Success Show. He’s a millennial himself and…
4 Ways Building a Company Taught Me More Than College Could
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship• Podcast / June 26, 2015I’m not ashamed to say that I didn’t attend college. Culturally, being Indian, it’s quite strange to hear that. I was very close to attending, and had my opportunity at Gravity4 not come along (pre-launch), I would be sitting in a classroom probably learning about how a Roman empire conquered a piece of land that doesn’t affect my life.Telling Indian parents that I was planning to drop out…