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5 Essential People to Have in Your Network as You Begin Your Entrepreneurial Journey
Succeeding as a new entrepreneur might seem more challenging now than ever before. According to the Bureau of…
Why Entrepreneurs Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask for Help
The following is adapted from “Mr. Monkey and Me: A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs” by Mike Smerklo. Copyright 2020…
The Gen Z Guide to Starting a Business
Each generation leaves a significant mark on entrepreneurship. Gen Z is currently entering the working world in a…
How a Co-CEO Model Can Help You Build a Better Business
Do you know any CEOs who have enough time to meet all of their obligations, both personally and…
What to Look for in a Mentor and Where to Find One
When you’re a new entrepreneur launching a business, you may find yourself inexperienced in a few areas. The…
7 Steps to Starting a Side Hustle While Working Full Time
People with an entrepreneurial mindset often find themselves toying with an idea for a business that they can…
7 Ways to Find a Mentor (and Why Having One is Vital to Your Startup’s Success)
When you start a new business, you’re going to want to find a good mentor. Mentors are as…
4 Traits of Great Business Mentors
There is no sense in going it alone in the startup world. You can reap benefits from a…
Be Your Own Boss: I Started a Business and Here’s How You Can, Too
The prospect of starting your own business venture can procure all kinds of doubts: How will I get…
Entrepreneurship is About the Journey, Not Just the Destination
The following is excerpted from “The Entrepreneur’s Framework: How Businesses Are Adapting in the New Economy,“ available at select…
Building Community While Creating Your Company: The Value of Social Networks to Solopreneurs
In order to learn more about the entrepreneurial experience, The Office Providers conducted a survey of solopreneurs, with…
StartupNation Originals: Jen Sincero Says Do This One Thing to Grow Your Business
In “You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth,” #1 New York Times best-selling…
How to Survive the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship
In the years of being the CEO of my company, I have certainly faced my fair share of…
The Importance of a Having a Business Mentor When Starting Up
As an entrepreneur, you have a fierce independent streak. It’s how you got your business off the ground…
What Millennial Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Working with VCs and Angel Investors
Imagine that you’re a millennial and your startup has attracted the attention of a venture capital firm or…
Franchise Expert Nick Bibby on Successful Franchising
Some people assume that franchises are “can’t fail” plug-and-play businesses. But as Nick Bibby, founder of The Bibby…
How to Find the Right Business Mentor
According to a 2013 executive coaching survey conducted by Stanford, 80 percent of CEOs said they had a…
Never Quit: Strategies on Perseverance From 6 Seasoned Entrepreneurs
When starting out in business, it can be difficult to generate self-belief if you’ve never done it before.…
Think Bigger: You’re Never Too Smart (or Too Old) for a Mentor [Book Excerpt]
The following is excerpted with permission of the publisher, Bloomberg Press, a Wiley imprint, from “Think Bigger: And 39…
How Female Millennials Can Become Mentors
Now more than ever, the world needs female mentors. Studies have shown that for women in STEM fields…