StartABiz Staff
By Sourav Adhikari
A big percentage of people now a day’s work from home, as options are widely available; starting from extra bucks to make a full-time living.
However, working from home could be a big mess if you don’t follow some rules, as your style of work is different from the people those who work outside.
Let us see the habits...
Build on these personal traits to become a more effective leader.
What does it take to be a great leader?
Once upon a time, birth order and socioeconomic status were considered powerful determinants in who would successfully climb the ladder.
Lately, though, the focus has shifted to personal qualities.
Guiding vision, passion, and integrity are well known leadership traits. But there are lesser...
By Jayson Demers
The entrepreneurial brain is a marvelous and dangerous tool. We tend to think creatively, and quickly, whether it’s in response to solving a problem or as a way to kill time in line at the grocery store. We also aren’t afraid to explore our options, which means we’re usually considering three or four things at the same...
By Kima Mayes
What we see in successful people is who they are now: wealthy, well-known and respected role models.
Not many people pay attention to the hardships and struggles they must have faced during the journey to the top.
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur craving for success? Meet these 7 self-made female entrepreneurs and be inspired by their experience and wisdom.
OPRAH WINFREY
Founder...
By Michael E. Gerber
The word "entrepreneur" means different things to different people.
In some circles, it's been so watered down that almost anyone who works for himself is considered an entrepreneur.
My view (and experience) is very different.
In my view, an entrepreneur is a very particular type of business owner - not the so-called "solopreneur" who runs a business on his own...
Social and viral marketing are currently on-trend, but email is still the king of business marketing
You could argue that Amazon founded a business on the back of email marketing: it’s the master of combining purchases with browsing habits to build customer-specific newsletters for daily, weekly and monthly distribution. These are cheap to distribute, give customers a real benefit and –...
So you are ready to take your idea and turn it into a business. Congratulations! Taking that step requires real courage so well done for being so brave and ambitious. You are now on the pathway to financial freedom. You now have the means to generate the money you want and deserve. That’s fantastic!
But how do you actually set...
By VW Staff
Startup culture has captured our collective imaginations, and today there are more people dabbling in entrepreneurship than ever before.
The fast pace, the pivots, and the setbacks involved in a new venture all make for an exciting day-to-day where anything can happen. And at the end of the road, with a little luck and some hard work, there...
By Jeff Pruitt
From Snapchat to Kissmetrics, the tech world is not lacking innovative, successful ideas that sprung from the minds of non-technical people. A great idea that solves a real-world problem is worth its weight in gold, but time and time again innovators fall victim to two common scenarios: not launching out of fear, or launching and failing due to...
By Jessica Stillman
Let's say you have a stellar resume. You went to all the best schools and got flawless grades. You landed the best internships. Maybe you've even have a few years under your belt excelling at top companies.
But now you've caught the startup bug.
You look at the amazing things entrepreneurs are doing, the impact they're having, the possible payout of...