StartABiz Staff
by Ryan Holmes
It’s easily overlooked.
The Leadership Insider network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in business contribute answers to timely questions about careers and leadership. Today’s answer to the question: How do you encourage creative thinking within your organization? is written by Ryan Holmes, CEO of Hootsuite.
A few years ago, a...
Few transitions test one’s character like moving to a senior leadership role.
It’s one thing to gain mastery of a particular function or skillset; it’s quite another to take responsibility for, and earn the respect of, employees from different backgrounds, functions, and cultures.
For many leaders, this transition is marked by a period of self-doubt.
The newly appointed ask themselves: Am I...
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Be it the fear of financial hardships, the fear of losing a client, or the fear that the business is simply not going to work out in a crowded and competitive marketplace, fear is one emotion that the entrepreneur is going to experience a lot of throughout the journey...
Between technology, such as Skype, Slack, or Google Hangouts, the need to commute back and forth everyday is no longer necessary - which makes it easier to enjoy work-life balance and apply for jobs no matter where you reside.
Whether you're looking to join an established company, start your own business, or a freelancer looking for work, here are 101...
There are approximately 35 million people who are millionaires in the world. As Robert J. Samuelson states so perfectly in The Washington Post, "That's about 5% of the U.S. adult population (241 million in 2014), or one in 20. Rarefied, yes; exclusive, no." Though the population numbers have gone up in the past year, they still prove a point....
By Brittney Helmrich,
What does the word "success" mean to you, and how do you measure it? We all have different definitions of success, diverse goals and various ways of achieving those goals. For entrepreneurs, success can mean just about anything. From making a lot of money to achieving the perfect work-life balance, there's a lot to celebrate when...
So, you want to launch your own business? Well, you’d better make sure you’re serious about this because it’s a lot of work. There are so many different aspects involved in running and launching a new startup. And it’s easy to overlook these and forget about them. Launching a startup can be scary, and you need to figure out...
By AchieveIconic
Being an entrepreneur is an inarguably difficult undertaking. It takes a great deal of time, dedication, patience and sacrifice. This is why it should come as no surprise that so many ultra-determined entrepreneurs struggle with feeling fulfilled and satisfied while working as an entrepreneur.
While this career path can come with its challenges, it doesn’t mean there aren’t things...
Google "accountability strategies for entrepreneurs" and you'll get over 40 Million results, that's how popular accountability is.
The reason you end up looking for strategies to hold yourself accountable when you're an entrepreneur is because you no longer have a boss to keep you on the hook for getting things done.
The most successful entrepreneurs out there have a propensity for...