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Your Guide to Gaining a Competitive Edge and Succeeding as an Entrepreneur Over the Next 5 Years
As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business…
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Why Rejection Is a Startup’s Best Growth Strategy
Starting a new company is like launching a ship into the open sea. You have invested your heart, time and resources in an idea, hoping that it will not only float but also conquer the vast ocean of opportunities. However, the first reality check often comes in the form of…
Scaling Your Business? You May Not Want to Hire More People Right Away — Here’s Why.
Within startups, especially tech startups, there's long been this idea that if you're not growing fast, you're falling behind. Growth has always meant hiring more people as quickly as possible. But today, I see things a bit differently. Scaling a company doesn't have to mean adding more people to the…
Why Smart Founders Take a ‘Backward Approach’ to Entrepreneurial Success
It's always best to start at the end!Why start at the beginning as grandma told you to do when you can start at the end doing things backward and better? In making bold moves toward sweet financial freedom that comes with entrepreneurial success, you'll undoubtedly hear from good-intentioned advisors saying…
Dog-Lovers’ Side Hustle Made Over $30k a Month and Will Hit $2M
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Teddy Tawil, 32, of New York City and Irving Fallas, 33, of New Jersey, co-founders of Tribeca-based dog daycare Happy Tails. Prior to going full-time with Happy Tails, Tawil and Fallas both worked in the wholesale industry, manufacturing apparel and accessories for a variety…
He Showed Strangers Photos of His Idea in Bars and Now Sells 100,000 Units Nationwide — Here’s His Secret to Valuable Feedback
So, you have an idea for a new product. You think it's good — but how can you really tell if people would pay for it?If you're starting out with little to no money, testing your product effectively can be tricky. You need to know if it's market-ready and if…
How Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart Turned Their Side Hustle Into a Booming Business
Imagine coming home from work, turning on the TV, and watching analysts dissect everything you did wrong that day. That's life for professional athletes."People always have opinions about what we can do better," says beloved Knicks star (yes, star) Josh Hart. "They even have narratives about you and your play."But…
Leadership Lessons From an Army Ranger Turned CEO
In our most recent The CEO Series episode, we filmed the CEO of Tanium, Dan Streetman. In an era where cyber threats are ever-changing and growing more sophisticated, Tanium is leading the charge to fortify organizations against digital attacks. A former U.S. Army Ranger and experienced executive, Streetman brings a…
Married Co-Founders of Soon-to-Be $1B Business Offer Advice
Ankur and Aditi Daga, the married co-founders of DTC fine jewelry company Angara, "clicked immediately" when their families introduced them at age 22. A passion for colored gemstones was just one of the things they had in common.Image Credit: Courtesy of Angara. Aditi and Ankur Daga. With family ties to…
4 Advanced Marketing Tactics for Small Businesses That Actually Work
Going beyond the basics should be your starting point if you want to go the extra mile. Let's face it — what worked in marketing 10 years ago isn't cutting it anymore. Customer habits have changed. Technology has reshaped how businesses connect with audiences. Competitors? Don't get me started.While this…
Want to Be a Better Entrepreneur? It All Starts with This Simple Branding Strategy.
I'm the founder of a tech company, but there are a few reasons why I spend so much of my time writing articles like this one. First, I like to write, and think it's a great exercise for stretching my brain in new ways. Second, I've learned a lot in…
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