Exciting goals. I’ve set quite a few of them in my time.
There are five jobs on which the scaleup CEO really needs to focus, and only five. All the rest is…
Have you ever been torn between making more money and the impact you want to make on…
We are a group of True Value store owners who have grave concerns about the substance of this proposed buyout. We believe it is a deeply flawed deal that will leave us in the cold while investors reap the profits of our labor. While the pay-off may seem tempting, we have no…
NYC.🌇
Being in front of a computer all day. 💻
Subway delays.🚇
Winter. ❄️
Limited daylight. ⛅
Algunos de ustedes sabrán que antes de trabajar en el mundo corporativo, tuve una empresa llamada Digimarketing por 5 años. Comencé dando asesorías y luego agregué capacitaciones y consultorías.
First off, I want to thank you for taking the time to read my story, but also apologize to…
I live a few miles outside of New Haven, Connecticut.
Context: Have you ever been in a classroom and heard someone from a developing country say “well, in my country” or “it really depends, because in my culture” and then go on to give an example that is somehow supposed to represent the entire country/region that they come from? Or you might have…
I’ve been making a very high, full-time income online since 2001.
And I can say for sure, there are MANY different ways to make money. Amazon, Facebook, Affiliate sales, selling services, the possibilities are…
Hikayemiz, 2013 yılında taze meyve / sebze suyu üretme hedefi ile yola çıkan 118,5 Milyon Dolar’…
As we find ourselves a quarter of the way through the year, the Grid110 team is excited to announce…
Thanks to my mate Richard Burton for leading me to this realisation that made retrospective sense of what I have always done intuitively.
A longer version of this post was originally published on blog.appacademy.io
Quick note: Since originally publishing this article, I resigned from my Director of Sales role at App Academy…
What do you identify yourself as? Do you see yourself as an avid reader? A writer…
For years, I have provided business planning services to companies like First Republic…
“You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough…
+1 Entrepreneur Interviews celebrate Fort Wayne area entrepreneurs who deserve an…
Whenever we think of startups, our minds conjure up visions of success, impact and riches. The very word…
Written by Arturs Burnins, 2017 YTILI Fellow, Latvia 🇱🇻
In the beginning of spring, I was accepted to the YTILI Fellowship. I was surprised and happy, since I don’t usually participate in some kind of competitions…
Tengo muchos temas pendientes para escribir en el blog pero ahora estoy trabajando en algo muy específico y quería compartirlo con vosotros: cómo intentar que un inversor, al menos, sepa que existes.
By Diana Wright, ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship
In his book Outliers, Malcom Gladwell claims it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert at something. I guess I’m a slow learner, as it’s taken me a mere 148,000 hours to realise the opposite. Namely, that I’m not an expert at something.
Do you remember the movie “The Gods Must Be Crazy”? It’s a story about the disruption caused in a Kalahari desert village by an empty Coke…
What does it mean to build something? To create? To follow-through after a spark of…
Almost any business is people, it just has to be, that is who has the money, and that is who you are trying to convince to spend that money at your business. The entire economy is essentially based on how people spend money and where. Following through with that thought…
The dog is whining. The kids are too. I’ll be honest, in my house, my husband might…
Sometimes, I feel like I’m getting life wrong.
Especially when I take a trip ‘home’.
From the time I was born, to the time I moved away, I lived pretty much my entire life in a…
i read this chapter “Ways To Make People Like You,Do This And You’ll Be Welcome…
ASUSU is a digital platform aimed at digitizing the village saving model and distrupting the cooperative system…
Written by Christina Athanasopoulou, 2017 YTILI Fellow, Finland 🇫🇮
I am no stranger to failure. Even with best intentions and what appears to be my best foot…
車庫創業已經不稀罕, "睡衣創業"才是新顯學!?
A beginner’s guide to sector buzzwords | By Alexandra Schiffmann & Charlotte Carnehl
USAID is co-sponsoring grant funding opportunities supporting technology for development projects in Disaster Response/WASH/Renewable Energy/Health, Internet Connectivity, Agriculture, Digital Services and Technology Innovation across Africa. Follow…
This was first published on my mailing list The Boring Letter.
Matt Lesniak recently completed a Community Facilitator Program with five other fellows at The Collective Old Oak in London. Here’s what they learned during their program.
I have observed that the fear people have for uncommon career choices is misplaced. These careers aren’t as hard as they seem. These are a couple of instances because of which I strongly believe in this.
One day not so long ago, Gifny Richata and I agreed to try our luck and found ourselves a studio. Funded with our savings, which…
Jennifer ‘Jeni’ Fairman ’17 (Business of Art & Design M.P.S.) never thought she would be a business owner. After receiving her first Masters degree in medical and biological illustration from the Johns Hopkins University…
By Mark Wills — Course Instructor of the Loan Signing System and Forbes Real Estate Council Member
Welfont Joe Johnson, Ph.D.Entrepreneur. Investor. Startup Expert.
Take a moment to consider everything happening in the world around you. As you do, you’ll…
I have found my passion a few years ago, my passion to teach people about themselves and…
by Jo Self, who attended in 2017
John recently shared a story about when, in a rush to make a meeting, he jumped in line ahead of one of his employees to…
ein Interview von HighTech Startbahn
When we mention the word entrepreneur, it conjures up stories of rags to riches, it brings up names such as…
There’s a tiny bastard in my head.
His voice is an amalgamation of that teacher who hated my writing, the first post-college boss who was less than supportive, the sneering tones of teenage peers and my own self-doubts which are less Jiminy Cricket and more an…
During his 15 years in the global Medical Aesthetic industry, Richard Crawford-Small…
50% population of Pakistan is consists of women. To make our economy vibrant and…
As an entrepreneur, I can usually control my working environment now. Working from home…
by David Aronoff, Flybridge Capital Partners
I met David Politis in 2011, the year he started BetterCloud, and I was fortunate to lead his Series A round in 2012. From day one he struck me as a visionary leader who had the unique ability to see into the future by…
In just five short weeks, we hit the road again. The Rise of the Rest bus will roll into five cities to…
Haha, too funny! No sense trying to save myself from this blunder. Just gotta own it. Yep, I messed up! I don’t know what I was thinking. :)
Branson and Brunson are different people. Too bad I can’t just say I did it on “purpose” as a test to see who noticed!
That’s a rather provocative title, I suppose. Surely if you can avoid failure that is better, right? Not necessarily. There are two ways to avoid failure.
Rising Action Studio, which helps change makers and nonprofits tell imaginative, inspiring and ethical stories about social impact movements around the world, was founded by M.A. in Social Design student Ashley Eberhart…
Society makes us believe that making mistakes is wrong, so we do everything we can to avoid making them…
I want to meditate like it’s my job.
Every product aspires to become the noun/verb of their category. When incoming Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was asked why he took on a mid-crisis role he quipped “Its a verb. My father always told me to run a verb if you can.”
What I’m going to go into more and more detail is the one thing that people really forget on a daily basis: that is to have belief whether it is within yourself or about what you want…
Look, who we met in Stanford Continuing Studies class
Thanks to the stellar instructor Giselle Sevgi, a marketing account executive at LinkedIn, we had inspiring guests come and talk to us.
Max Hogan, account executive for marketing solutions at LinkedIn. He shared what a day at work looks like…
This past week I’ve been thinking a lot more about what it means to do what you want when you want to. As I grow older I…
In a world where more and more content and information is hitting our screens, we need really good filters.
Because without them, we would just drown in information, content and useless stuff.
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
Ever since I was a kid I’ve always wanted to be in charge! I was a little bossy but…
Here’s a tough fact to swallow: the more successful you are, the more hate you’ll get.
🔹Sometimes great opportunities knock right at your front door but your skills have been out in the…
Recently I was invited to attend a meeting of a club that was looking for new members.
In every industry, there are various associations, clubs, and organizations that have a membership model that are vying for the attention of people like you and me.
The downside to these kind of businesses is that you are completely at the mercy of Facebook. Many of these businesses would crash and burn if the price of advertising rose by 20–30%. It will be interesting to see what the effects of the recent public backlash will be.
.Don't look for opportunity, create it.•••Look at any self-made, successful person. We hear their stories and, more often than not, they tend to come from a background that is…
Your gluteus maximus (or more commonly known as your butt) is the largest and…
I am reading a chapter from the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie.This book is quiet interesting.The name of the chapter is Do This And You’ll Be Welcome Anywhere. I would like to share some points that I liked the most.
Dear Mossland Supporters,
Risks are not boring. They are an assortment of multi-dimensional choices and options that…
Congratulations, Salesforce is a great company.
Have interacted with their VP of Marketing. Very interesting and forward looking company.
Also, splitting any piece of writing into triads work best. Good one!
My favorite article yet, as a current freelance writer searching for ways in building that brand and wondering if “too much” time was being traded working on sole projects, resulting in un-scalability. Very insightful Nicolas Cole !
Being able to enjoy life…
Thanks Sarah!
I own every problem or failure. I always have done. I think this is down to seeing the ultra level…
Hey there, my name is Alec Meijerink. A 20-year-old guy, living in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. I’m a student at NHL Stenden, a university of applied science. Less than half a year from now, I’ll start on my graduation project. Which will allow me to focus on one project for half a year to…
It’s hard to say when exactly she was conceived. Like many parents-to-be, our studio was eager to decide on her name. There were…
What’s up everyone,
April 2–7 is “Consider Your Career Options Week.” Think of it as a nudge to evaluate how you feel…
If you’re in a rut, lacking motivation or simply need a little extra spark of energy in…
Hey Ali,
I think a lot of people don’t even think about what the real sacrifices of chasing more money, more growth, more fame, etc are until it’s too late — marriages have broken down, kids are having issues, houses and cars are repossessed. They may or may not learn their lesson at that point, but people and relationships…
Most of us have all heard that we need to follow our passion to be happy with our careers. While this can be…
Why am I doing this?
Henry Ford, one of the smartest and most vicious sharks in the history all sharks (a.k.a. capitalism) once said that the greatest secret to his success was; “empathy”. The power to see through someone else's eyes and to understand their goals and needs — man, that was powerful on…
When in need of saws, what should come to your mind is only the best. What should follow is how to get that best saw. There are some issues that you need to consider to ensure that you get what you desire. Some research will as well be helpful in ensuring that your course of action is…
I studied four years in a state university in Sri Lanka — it has all been about entrepreneurship and managing a business. Thanks to my awesome four years of education (Both Practical and theoretical) I find myself managing a very profitable and…
SCORE Bucks County will host three Running a Business workshops for entrepreneurs this spring
By Samantha Bambino
The Times
I think, a funnel is necessary for most businesses (not all businesses, but MOST of them.)
This podcast is a stream consciousness about keeping your funnels and your websites…
Startups have been glamorized by the media and made to sound cool and sexy. But the reality couldn’t be far from it if you are in it for the long haul. Passion and vision go hand-in-hand. Not necessarily everything goes according to plan. Things fall through, people give up, servers crash, and…
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During a routine Mentor mentee call, one of the startup mentees who are into retail…
I have read the chapter from Dale Carnegie’s book “ How to win friends and influence people”. In this chapter, he wrote about become interested in other people and how we will be welcomed anywhere. I have learned a great lesson from this chapter that “you can make more…
When I run my seminars, workshops or coaching with my private clients, one of the…
Absolutely right. You get used to a new “normal” in your life. When you believe in yourself and your ability to do what you intend to do, the opportunities open themselves up everywhere.
Build bridges and not walls.
Growing your business by 'building walls' is when you just focus on keeping the growth within your brand, organization or company. Sure, you can acheive growth and success.
As an entrepreneur, you never know where you’ll find your next great startup idea. For the co-founders of Volta Resident company, Harbr, it was a home renovation project that inspired the concept for the…
Thanks for reading and responding Matt! Yeah we can all use a wakeup call or reality check every now and again, Lord knows I can anyway.
It’s so easy to waste time wishing we were doing something, waiting for the perfect circumstances (there’s no such thing) all while doing a lot of talking but not enough actual doing.
Great article! Thank you for sharing your insights.
Today’s self-empowering communication to positively affect yourself:
Repeat with me: I AM SUCCESS EVERY MOMENT!
Quitting in our world is mostly associated with giving up. And yes, sometimes quitting is giving up too soon, maybe just…
Sometimes, we find it difficult to continue in our journey through the business world. One might feel that they are doing a terrible job, or that everything could fall apart at any given moment. One thing to remember and always keep at the front of your mind is your “why.” Why…
We all have patterns.
We all have labels.
After reading this book I learned that interact with your society and tell them you are interested in them. tell them all the contacts are very important for you and each person…
Just a simple word. It means something only if you want it to.
When Mike lurks around the office filming DailyMe, you either run and hide or put on your best Shirley Temple act. Either way, you cross your fingers that he doesn’t make a goofy GIF from your weirdest moves.
Real estate agents are vital to the real estate industry. They are the intermediaries between buyers…
Success is a term which we define in different ways. For some people, it is like having the capability of buying a luxurious car or going on for an expensive vacation. For some other people, it is like achieving the ability to take all…
