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Work Smarter: 3 Productivity Apps for Startup Success
What apps do you use regularly to help boost your productivity? With so many to choose from, it can be difficult to decide. In this video, I share three of my favorites, in the hopes that they help you be more productive in your business and life. StartupNation exclusive discounts and savings on Dell products...
8 Essential Tech Tools and Software for Managing Your Home Business
At approximately 15 million strong and making up a full half of all small enterprises in the U.S., home-based businesses are a major force driving both the local and national economy. If you’re like me, then starting your own business is a daunting task. There’s simply no way around it, you will need to invest...
4 Biggest Challenges Top CEOs Face (and How You Can Overcome Them as an Entrepreneur)
As an entrepreneur, you face many challenges that demand your time and attention, and can contribute a large burden on your work and how you manage it. We spoke to a number of CEOs running small- to medium-sized companies, many of which have been featured in publications such as Business Insider and Inc., to name...
10 Great Gifts for Entrepreneurs Under $100
The festive season is fast approaching, and it’s time to think about gifts for the people you value. As an entrepreneur, you probably have fellow entrepreneurs on your list to buy for and want to make sure you get them something that will put a smile on their face. Research has shown that people care...
Using ADHD Productivity Hacks to Work Faster Than Normal [Book Excerpt]
The following excerpt is adapted from "Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain" by Peter Shankman, published by TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. Copyright © 2017 by Peter Shankman. While I advocate using some kind of assistant, I also know that I...
How to Convert Your Side Hustle Into a Full-Time Business
Turning your side hustle into a full-time business often seems like a dream rather than reality. Ultimately, it takes a combination of luck, strategy and motivation to succeed. The average American works for dozens of years before retiring. What if you could take your future into your own hands? Self-employment is not for everyone, but...
Stay Focused and On-Task with These 5 Free Productivity Apps
An overwhelming, ever-growing to-do list is at the center of many entrepreneurs' lives. A big problem for young entrepreneurs, especially, is that they make up a disproportionate percentage of "work martyrs," feeling like they have to power through until the job gets done and are thus afraid to unplug from work. Entrepreneurship can exacerbate this issue –...
The Best Tools to Work from Home (or Anywhere in the World)
Digital innovation has changed the way we do business. Now, organizations collaborate on a global scale, and many individuals have opted to take the freelance route, enabling them to work from home, or wherever else they like. But sometimes it’s impossible to find a place to work that allows you to concentrate, (and that has...