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The Number 1 Mistake Most Founders Make…
[ad_1] I’ve met hundreds of entrepreneurs. Through a historied background in business, and most recently at Science, I’ve worked with dozens of brilliant minds like Mike Dubin at Dollar Shave Club and Kyla Brennan at HelloSociety. In my 20 year-career, whether over casual coffee or formal business meetings, I’ve noticed …
Read More »4 Ways to Boost Productivity by Managing Your Time More Effectively…
[ad_1] If you could find a way to do 24 hours worth of work in 12 hours without compromising quality, would you take the chance? I have yet to meet the entrepreneur who’d say no. Time is the most precious commodity in business and in life. It’s perhaps the only …
Read More »Entrepreneurs: You May Just Find the Next Big Idea in Existing Ones…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » A December article in the Wall Street Journal carried the headline “The Economy’s Hidden Problem: We’re Out of Big Ideas.” Interesting article, but I disagree with the premise. I don’t think it’s big ideas …
Read More »Twitter tries new anti-harassment measures…
[ad_1] Twitter is trying to shake its reputation as a haven for online harassment. The social media company announced a new set of features Tuesday to combat hateful and abusive content. The changes include preventing serial abusers from creating new accounts, a new “safe search” function and blocking potentially abusive …
Read More »3 Business Strategies To Grow Your Startup…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » The following excerpt is from Richard Koch and Greg Lockwood’s book Simplify. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes Are there any viable non-simplifying strategies? Of course there are. Consider the furniture industry, which boasts tens …
Read More »Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy to Take Center Stage at St…
[ad_1] Celebrities and business leaders from all over the world will descend upon Los Angeles this weekend for an event that’s all about entrepreneurship and creating a brighter future through charity. The second annual City Gala event series will take place in L.A. this Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11 and …
Read More »Finding Community Helped This Former Addict Build Mental Res…
[ad_1] A mortgage officer and part of a Vermont family maple sugaring business, Ray Morvan found extreme multi-day racing at random, after a battle with alcohol and opiate addiction. By helping him find community and a way to exert and build mental resilience, it’s exactly what the doctor ordered. Morvan …
Read More »5 Tips for Veterans Thinking About Starting a Business…
[ad_1] Maybe you’ve been thinking about going out on your own and starting a business. It’s a pretty daunting thought, yet people with military experience tend to make excellent entrepreneurs. In fact, a 2011 study from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy reported that veterans are about 45 …
Read More »The Importance of Face-to-Face Networking in a Digital World…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » After working in a digital environment for almost a decade, I have learned the value of making face-to-face connections with people. It started with calls and video sessions, but actually meeting someone in person …
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