topic: Start a Business
5 Steps to Successful Entrepreneurship
22 Sep 2016
Although I’ve been an entrepreneur for over 10 years, the company I co-founded is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year. It hasn’t all been smooth sailing,...Read More
Learn How to Fail Fast in Order to Succeed [Book Excerpt]
20 Sep 2016
The following excerpt was selected exclusively for StartupNation readers from “Daring & Disruptive” by Lisa Messenger. Excerpted with permission by North Star Way publishing, a Division of Simon...Read More
Incentives for Women-Owned Businesses
20 Sep 2016
“This is a man’s, a man’s, a man’s world,” sang soul musician James Brown in 1966. This observation is still disturbingly relevant today—especially through an...Read More
5 Online Mistakes to Avoid as a Small Business
19 Sep 2016
As a small business owner, you’re busy. You’re juggling many different responsibilities, and it can be challenging to focus on the right thing at the...Read More
Inside the Mind of Entrepreneurs: A Psychological Peek
19 Sep 2016
Risk takers. Success seekers. Wild creators. Entrepreneurs. We all know what entrepreneurs are: people who are willing to take enormous risks to chase new opportunities....Read More
Make Your Dream a Reality: From Employee to Entrepreneur
17 Sep 2016
Jeff Sloan is joined by co-host Matt Damman on this week’s edition of StartupNation Radio. Matt was featured as a guest on the show a...Read More
School Does Not Your Education Make…
15 Sep 2016
It’s back to school season, and as my son left the house today, it got me thinking about the topic of education. Let’s start with...Read More
How to Build an App in 12 Steps [Infographic]
14 Sep 2016
Do you think you have the next million dollar mobile app idea in your head? In this day and age, everyone has an idea for...Read More
9 Tips for Women Who Want to Start a Business
10 Sep 2016
Women entrepreneurs have become a strong force in today’s business world. Across the globe, many leading companies are now led by female entrepreneurs, many of...Read More
2016 Comerica Hatch Detroit Winner Revealed!
06 Sep 2016
Welcome to another edition of StartupNation Radio! This is the final part of our three-part series covering the 2016 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest. Part 1 – The...Read More
AOL Co-Founder Steve Case on AppleLink in “The Third Wave” [Book Excerpt]
06 Sep 2016
The following excerpt was selected exclusively for StartupNation readers from “The Third Wave” by Steve Case. The excerpt shares Case’s process pitching his startup company, Quantum Computer Services, to Apple,...Read More
Female Entrepreneurs and the Fight for Funding
30 Aug 2016
“If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere.” New York has always been attractive to the self-made man, but it could now be...Read More
How to Start Your Own Business: A Step-by-Step Guide
28 Aug 2016
Starting your own business can be a great way to maximize your revenue, decide your own working hours and choose your co-workers. As dreamy as...Read More
Practice Your Pitch: Techniques for Success
26 Aug 2016
Everyone wants to have an effective presentation that really captivates their audience’s attention. If you are unprepared and relying too much on a script or...Read More
The Purpose Is Profit: Becoming an Entrepreneur [Book & Audio Excerpt]
25 Aug 2016
If you have the dream to become an entrepreneur and start your own business, “The Purpose Is Profit” was written for you. It gives you the...Read More
The Secret to Entrepreneurial Success: Speed Innovation and Learning as You Go
19 Aug 2016
There are so many things to think about when you’re starting a business, including your company name, your target audience, how you’re going to fund...Read More
