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The 5 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Going From Employee To Self-Employed
Thinking about leaving your cubicle for the thrills of the startup world? So have 27 million other people like you. The good news is that there are more resources now than ever to help you find success when making this leap. The bad news is that just one small misstep and you can end up right back in your...
A lifelong entrepreneur explains why it's so important to start a project that earns money outside your day job
It's safe to say America is obsessed with the side-hustle economy. And rightfully so — what's not to love about monetizing a hobby or passion? Well, if you ask Chris Guillebeau, a New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur, there's more reason to launch a side hustle than the lure of an extra paycheck. "I do believe people need it,...
by Mobile App Technology In this modern age, the world is becoming dependent on the recent technology. Technology is dominating this era as there is lot of influential innovation in last 100 years. People’s daily life routine is dependent upon the technology. Technology has become the core part in the life of people. Without technology, people won’t able to survive...
Is Your Startup Pitch Missing These 3 Key Ingredients?
Good entrepreneurs know their startup pitch is important, and they'll take the time to put together a good one. Great entrepreneurs, however, know that their pitch can always be better, and will look for ways to constantly improve their skills as a dynamic presenter and communicator. Chris Heivly, Co-Founder of The Startup Factory in Durham, North Carolina and Co-Founder of...
Want to Start Your Own Coaching Business? These Are the 4 Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Makes
If you don't have a product to sell, you sell information instead. A consultant, for example, sells information. You bring a consultant in, and he or she instructs you and/or your team on how to do what it is you do, better. The Internet has made the industries where information is sold extremely popular. So much so that many entrepreneurs set...
This New Startup Wants to Deliver Healthy Baby Food to Your Doorstep
New mom and investment executive Angela Sutherland didn't have time to spend hours puréeing sweet potatoes and green beans for her months old daughter, who was just starting to eat solid food. So she decided to analyze the amount of sugar in the baby food sold at local grocery stores to find the healthiest option. What she found was that...
14 things you better love before becoming an entrepreneur
Imagine somebody asked you to write on a piece of paper the things you love doing. If what came to mind was “partying, hanging out with friends, going to the beach, meeting new people, traveling,” you might ready to go on vacation or spring break. If on the other hand, you wrote “learning, making decisions, listening, risk, selling, working hard...
This Program Helps Aspiring Social Entrepreneurs Before They Even Have An Idea
There are lots of accelerators, incubators and co-working spaces for social entrepreneurs. But what about the person who wants to use a for-profit business model to do something that matters—and doesn’t quite have the right idea yet? Not much available for those pre-idea individuals. Maria Gibbs and Dustin Mix are trying to address that gap through a new pilot. Called...
The Fundamentals to Building a Successful eCommerce Business From Scratch
Building a successful eCommerce business is like running a marathon. You have to start preparing beforehand so that you don’t run out of fuel mid way. Almost 90% of every entrepreneurial attempt fails in the beginning. Don’t be scared by that figure. Your business has all the chances to become a success story, provided you know what to do, how to...
5 Steps You Can't Afford to Skip When Building a Startup
This week I had the pleasure of attending Salesforce’s Small Business Basecamp in Atlanta, and with a number of recognizable names in tech in attendance (Airbnb, Chase for Business, WeWork, and Square to name a few), there was no shortage of valuable networking and advice. However, some of the most memorable moments for me came from the two panel discussions—Leveraging...