Funding a business is hard. You need to be creative about how you approach your finances, a skill that will serve you well in business.…
The 10 Best Motivational Books Millennial Leaders Need to Read
by / ⠀Career Advice• Entrepreneurship / October 24, 2019
If you’re not learning, you’re falling behind. By investing time in books like these, you can stay ahead of the game and keep growing as a leader.…
It may take some practice to feel truly confident in your skin at networking events, but once you do, you’ll be practically unstoppable.…
Link Building for the Win: 4 Essential Tips for Ambitious Entrepreneurs
by / ⠀Startup Advice / September 16, 2019
Link building can broaden your brand exposure and drive website traffic through the roof. But to succeed, you have to know which tactics work — and don't.…
How to Prioritize Your Health Without Neglecting Your Business
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship / September 9, 2019
Unless you want to hinder your future success, take your health seriously. Make now the moment in time you change your priorities toward self-care.…
Every business needs to be fully stocked in order to survive. The process of stocking, however, often doesn’t work as well as it should. Being supplied by the wrong vendor means high prices, difficult relationships, and lowered value for your business all around. It’s important, then, to find the right vendor for your business. What makes a vendor “right” will be different for every business, but a few…
Whether it’s for home, health, life, or auto, choosing an insurer can be a big decision with long-term financial impacts. For all of those essentials, the question is the same: Which company offers the most protection, at the best price, and with the most reliable service? Especially when it means poring over pages of fine print, there’s rarely a clear answer. Hoping to make insurance more understandable —…
JetBlue hit major turbulence in 2007, when an enormous ice storm forced flight cancellations across the East Coast. Surely the airline couldn’t be blamed for this “act of God,” right? Wrong. While its competitors canceled flights promptly so their customers could wait out the delay comfortably at home, JetBlue dragged its feet. This resulted in passengers sitting on the tarmac for hours and snarled operations that lasted nearly…
There has never been a better time than today to start, run, and grow a business. While there are still challenges, various resources for entrepreneurs and business leaders abound, with most accessible via a single click or touch. From private and public sector programs to communities, websites, podcasts, and DIY videos, entrepreneurs have access to a robust support ecosystem that’s exploded to an unprecedented scale. Technology also performs…
Many entrepreneurs start their businesses because they genuinely like what they’re doing. But even if that’s the case, eventually, you’ll need to think about retirement. You can’t keep working forever; at some point, you’ll want to take things easy (and hopefully have enough money to live comfortably). With Social Security running out of money, and no higher-up employer to provide you with retirement benefits directly, it’s all on…