In December 2010 my life changed forever. My parents bought me a laptop, I was 11…
Some reflections on growing up and becoming independent.
I still remember when the high school careers counsellor, presented to our class. It was Year 8.
(To know about top student competitions in 2018, follow the link …
When you think about the idea of starting your own business, one where you’re working from…
We make things really complicated in this world. I mean REALLY complicated. It’s drama, it’s secrets, it’s…
P.s. 將演講者內容在為轉述，也囊括個人心得以及想法在其中！
How my brother and I started our side-hustle.
In November of 2012, I was browsing the Internet for a holiday gift for my sister-in-law. I found a unique subscription service called BirchBox, a monthly subscription of makeup samples. Fascinated by this, I called my…
L’an dernier, j’ai publié la metro map 2017 de l’écosystème startup d’Alsace (la communauté French…
Build It & Let It Break
A lot of business owners will agree that once you’ve reached the five-year mark, you can officially say…
There were two extra zeros on the whiteboard, and they had created a fine little mess that needed…
2017 was all about financial literacy. It’s the final day of January 2018 and I’m 60 days into my 2018 goal of becoming health literate. This first article is going to outline the things that I’ve taken on in the first 60 days of…
A question I get asked a lot is: “Why do you put so much personal information into the things you write and vlog about?”
What was I doing again?
Todos deberían saber lo siguiente:
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This article describes the benefits of accepting Lightning payments and why and how we started accepting them. It then zooms in on how Lightning payments can solve a particular problem for businesses that work with an account balance and how that…
By Tristan Pokornyi
We love to glorify the importance of leadership in corporate culture. Great business…
I have built funnels in Click Funnels. I have built them for myself and for my clients. I know their templates. I also know Digital Marketer’s stuff by heart. I don’t use templates for email marketing, but the purpose behind the email sequences is good. But at the end of the day, none of this funnel stuff works without a very healthy ad budget for…
We are closing down our YoCutie Web App.
At age 24 Mike Lewis had a prestigious finance job and an even more than prestigious income. He was living (more than) a little comfortably.
A fun interview at Stanford about some old things and new ones.
If you haven’t seen it yet, Rica Elysee and I have a new mission: to help support, connect and…
Successful companies do not build products for themselves, they build products for their customers. Any IT startup that doesn’t bring customers into the product development process early and often is making a strategic, likely…
I recently joined Ramit Sethi’s course, Zero to Launch, with the goal of building an online business in the fitness sphere.
Key learnings
They may not feel like progress, and yet they are so important.
My first business turns 3 years old this year and it’s been more like Fight Club than Dirty Dancing.
I’ve been brilliant and out-smarted, I’ve made money, lost money, had extreme highs, and times of great despair. I’ve…
How To Marry Right
Marrying a woman who has not faced tough times with you is risky. Good times do not bring out a woman’s true colours. It is easy to love a man who pays all the bills. But will she still love you if you can’t pick her bills? That is what tough times will reveal. And don’t marry a woman that needs a man…
This is our fourth blog post alongside NatWest, and will explore and provide input in the Fintech scene. We will be highlighting interesting Fintech startups and relevant sector news, as well as detailing upcoming tech events and opportunities.
As a creative (software developer and technical coach), one problem I encounter with being an hourly contractor is accounting for the “shower solution”.
I find myself designing or scheming in the shower, solving an issue perhaps in 15 minutes. Now I drive to my desk (an hour or so) and refine that notion on the way.
It’s been three years of Little Lights now — a good time to reflect and think about the vision, the journey…
During my psychology of learning and motivation class my professor asked everyone how they prefer to…
I’ve been working with several people in our #DoTheThing group lately who are starting their side hustle. Many of them…
Welcome to the final instalment of Your Moment of Ambition a 20-part series brought to you by KoMedia Inc, and written by staff writer Kylie Adair. This series dives into the daily realities for women entrepreneurs and can land in your inbox every Tuesday…
自由になるため。
法律を学べば法律から自由になる。語学を学べば国やコミュニティーから自由になる。
アートや音楽やテクノロジーを学べば自己表現の自由が増えて自由になる。何かを０から創造できるかもしれない。哲学を学べば生き方から自由になる。
My family spent last summer in Vancouver, BC, and in the weeks leading up to our trip, we found out that my wife was pregnant.
Resiliency, focus, and self-reflection are a couple of skills we all hope to develop in college. They are also great skills for entrepreneurs. There will never be a better time to sharpen your entrepreneurial chops than while you’re…
On being fired from Apple, Steve Jobs once said: “I didn’t see it then, but it turned out that getting fired…
Welcome to Meet Our Ambassadors — a weekly series that highlights each of the talented PhD students doubling as volunteers who represent Breakout Labs at their research universities and local events.
I have been involved in many SWOT sessions over the years, often as a participant and many…
It doesn’t matter if you’re managing a department, a corporation, a country, or a team of athletes or…
Apolitical is the first global peer-to-peer platform for government, created to help public servants find the ideas, experts and partners they need to solve the hardest challenges facing our societies. Used by public servants in more than 120 countries, it’s…
データで語れということを昔良く聞いた。説得力を出すには、あるいはでっち上げに見えないようにある意味正しいはなし。ただ、データは過去のものだ。過去であるから形となって見える。
新しいビジネスを創ったり新しいコンセプトを考えたり、いままでなかったような新しい取り組みをする上ではあまりデータは役に立たない。
データは嘘をつく、ともいえる。どう見せるか、によっていくらでも都合よく見え方を変える。
“I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is…
We talk a lot about the tech talent pipeline. The common statistic that is shared at any STEM education conference or…
Solar Sister data shows that mobility, specifically access to motorbikes, is a major factor for success among Solar Sister entrepreneurs serving last mile communities. Mobility is most relevant when it comes to the ability to access a motorbike…
Hi Nikki Norton! Yes! I’d love to connect to chat sometime! My email is eugene@destinyhacks.co if you ever want to brainstorm your options together.
Brains is the future, human and otherwise.
By Jessica Ogilvie
After a fortnight of extensive driving around Kudla on the lookout for a new space to relocate SnO, on…
We live in a world of fast paced, I can be the best, I will succeed world. And you know what, you can do it, you can be…
If I have 3 words to describe StartUp Chill, I will say “online“, “entrepreneurship“, and “student”.
Je me soigne depuis deux ans, mais je te jure…
Well, publishing a weekly post, I will try to keep you interested in what I’m doing (for those of you that have been reading my posts). I was talking with a friend today and he knew a little bit about what I am going forward with at this time, but was interested to know more. So, below is a rough…
What was I talking about?
Do you remember?
Hmm…
Oh, yeah the story…
In the last lesson I told you about how I hoped to learn more about SEO from this…
I’m a fan of ambitious, hairy, big picture goals. It’s necessary (and fun) to think five to ten…
Three years ago I quit my job and decided to start my own business. I opened a company and moved to California which is called the state of entrepreneurs and people with smart ideas. After…
It all started with an unexpected trip to Manila on 2014 January.I was one of the youth volunteers from MMCWA(Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association). Before that time, I have decided myself that I won’t be volunteered again in MMCWA. Because I…
The Autumn School for Sustainable Entrepreneurship is an annual program for young changemakers from Africa and Germany organized by ASA-Program. Started in 2016, the Program is divided into two parts…
Every morning our routines set us up for success (or failure). Jordan Gross breaks down the routine into 5 simple steps that will help you to energize your body, soothe your mind, and get excited about the day ahead.
I was inspired to write this after I saw someone claiming that Gary Vaynerchuk was trying to…
A workshop to find early adopters for your business idea
What if something you consider totally ludicrous is considered totally normal somewhere else.
And what if something you consider totally normal is considered totally ludicrous somewhere else?
For those of you who’ve actually clicked on this article, I applaud you. Most would have taken one look at the title and dismissed it as just another event article, with nothing significant to gain from it. Hey, we’ve all done it many times, so why should this time be any different…
“The third wave of coffee is a movement all around the world. The first wave was when people used to drink instant coffee from jars at cafes. The second wave was where people went to coffee chains such as Starbucks or Coffee Day and relied on someone else to make coffee…
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Anto, great read!
“Nothing resonates with people better than “I have been there”, that they can hear from a unique voice”.
I love when you talk about clay. If we are too fixed we have to break ourselves to reshape ourselves.
Activism Amplified?
Blog time!!! Round two!. Soo hyped. Kidding, I’m exhausted. To make matters even more fun, for some reason I’m letting myself get…
A “wake” is the low-pressure region immediately behind a solid moving body. It makes it easier for followers to move forward with a lot…
90% of startups will eventually fail. But, what does it take to make one succeed?
Il y a pile un an, on était là, au salon des entrepreneurs à Paris.
On était là pour embrasser ce nouvel univers qui allait devenir le nôtre.
On était là parce que honnêtement on y comprenait encore pas grand chose et qu’on voulait tout…
When did the conversation turn to either/or — as in the quote above, “companies must reset their purpose to create more value than they extract”?
The main problem, as I see it, is that it is not tech co.s that are the major problem. It is the money/Wall Street co.s that are the problem.
Awesome point — it’s a long term win-win, in my experience having seen younger talent be grounded and respect the influence around them from people who been there provides so much depth than beyond what’s in front of you
This is huge for anyone in the workplace- celebrate the small wins EVERYTIME! You may not have made ‘sales’ or overall ‘goals’ — but any accomplishment that was influenced by a human needs to be called out/celebrated!
The 80/20 principle is very important for any business to review their strategy to be successful…
How to motivate yourself to become more productive with one simple change
There’s a proverb that if you’re given a talent, you should share it with others. Almost every culture and creed has a…
This is the point where you should use deliberate practice!
I really hope you stick with this series of letting us know what you are doing on a daily basis.
I found myself highlighting a few sentences and even though the business you are building is completely different than the business I am building, there’s an overlap of processes and tips that I’ll steal 😉
I have a desire to eliminate inconvenience and create convenience. The elimination of inconvenience is such an important quality to have in a startup or product because humanity likes it easy. Were in fact addicted to anything that’ll make our lives or problems…
If you are a budding entrepreneur or businessman, You will really feel how the word “Start Up” is being casually thrown around like Christmas candy. Here’s a little peak into the Dark Side of the “entrepreneurial wave”.
“I was a Senior Art Director at Ogilvy, when I started Art&Found as a side project. Being from the advertising industry I got to work with many artists and illustrators. I wanted to build a platform for them to monetise their work, as ordinarily their art is solely validated by just likes, shares…
‘Too long; didn’t read’, and the ‘diamond-shaped’ content strategy.
David Ogilvy once said, “people don’t buy drills, they buy holes”. People don’t buy products, they…
Are you an entrepreneur looking for funding for your startup? Perhaps one of the East Coast’s best-kept secrets, Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference’s Venture…
2018 is the year of GROWTH
According to the Chinese calendar, 2018 is the year of the dog. According to ours, it is the year of growth.
11:11 Music Business Podcast Episode #2
This episode I go over the basics of copyright, performance publishing and PROs.
http://bit.ly/11_11_episode_2
We see big brands every day, and we intuitively know that there is a value in brands. An effective brand…
eCommerce is a digital form of shopping and giving tough competition to the stores/malls/shops. Are you planning for developing an eCommerce Store? Or you have one already? Let me tell you something which will help you out to generate more revenue from your online…
Tinder but for finding personal trainers, people would swipe through and match with the trainers they like.
Great read! It would be incredible to have these thoughts highlighted below from your article as the outlook in the K-12 education system. I have deep empathy for children that are indoctrinated into being measured, sorted and labeled when they have only just begun their lives. They are themselves creative entrepreneurs. Rarely do they hear this…
we are all humans, this is the truth. so we can make make mistake but this is makes us human I think. No one is…
The one thing I love is bringing our product to another city and recreating the game board based on that area. Their have been many cities that we have looked at and and continue to look at, but we study it to make sure it’s a perfect fit. Is it walkable? what is the cultural…
Você vai escutar várias respostas para esta pergunta.
Alguns dirão Home Office (trabalhar em casa), outros dirão coworking e, ainda, outros dirão que melhor alugar um espaço próprio.
Who is going to sign somebody with three back surgeries? No one. My career was over.
OUR STORY
02100 came about when a group of entrepreneurs noticed something off about the Facebook groups…
Date Wed 31 January 2018 Tags Luther / HigherEd / Runestone
Whenever I teach this JTerm course on entrepreneurship, friends and colleagues often ask me “do you miss it?” Meaning do I miss the business…
You gotta be willing to do what others won’t — most won’t wake up earlier than you!
Treat your end consumer better than your competitors- do the right thing always and demonstrate your truth
The first impression is fast, firm and lasts for a long time (probably forever!). It is a shot to make yourself look good in front of someone and if you failed then you risk an opportunity to build trust for your new business ventures. People can make a…
Imagine what it’s like to work from dawn till, no not dusk, till the middle of the…
New York, 31-Jan-2018: Some year before, tax and finance software brand Intuit produced QuickBooks Connect, a discussion designed to change the QuickBooks perception in the marketplace from a software piece to ecosystem, a small…
You may not know this, but there was once a time when tech companies made money by…
“Why is it so difficult to change social and institutional norms? It’s because no one recognized a problem as an…
Elle, excellent read.
I have four children that attended Montessori School through 6th grade. This education allowed the opportunity for them to be entrepreneur learners.
Their ability to learn and grow as human beings focuses on many of the items your article embraces. Montessori empowered them to be life long learners!
Magician hire Sydney is like taking a bet on a football game. This is particularly so if you have no prior engagement with the individual you are contracting. If you make the wrong decision, you may end up with a scruffy amateur who can only…
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