Gary Vaynerchuk offers a few tips for anyone interested in starting or joining a family business.
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Learning From Your Mistakes Doesn’t Have to Be as Painful as It Sounds
Failure is difficult for anyone. But it becomes a part of your story, often in positive ways.
As Workplace Norms Continue to Evolve, Can Sales Shed the Bro-Culture Label?
Learn how to set the tone for how sales team should interact with one another to prevent the typical bro culture all too often found.
5 Business Warning Signs That Signal Ethical Exposure
Every entrepreneur needs to start by reaffirming his or her own personal values, and then watching diligently for the warning signs that test your integrity and that of your team. Here are some key warning signs with guidance on how to respond.
Shortcuts For Simplifying How To Think, Act, and Lead
The cost of entry to the entrepreneur lifestyle is at an all-time low, but the challenge of winning and success is at an all-time high. Anyone can build a new website, or publish a smartphone app for a few thousand dollars, but getting market penetration requires a lot more. Customers have come to expect disruptive […]
4 Science-Backed Strategies to Create the Perfect End to Your Workday
If you actually want to feel satisfied when you end your workday then incorporate these easy and healthy habits into your routine.
Make Yourself A Key Sustainable Competitive Advantage
The most successful entrepreneurs and business owners I know are humble, and they don’t have an inflated sense of self. When you have some success behind you as a manager, executive, founder, or CEO, it’s easy to become less open to the advice and signals around you, and believe you should just continue doing what […]
7 Ways College Degrees Can Expedite Startup Success
A popular myth these days is that finishing college only dilutes your entrepreneurial instincts, and the best of the best, including Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, dropped out early to hasten their success. I agree with Robert E. Litan, former VP of research at the Kauffman Foundation, that these are exceptions to the […]
The Entrepreneur’s Most Dangerous Temptation
Change for the sake of change or for a sense of excitement can destroy just about any venture you take on. We must be diligent to avoid the dreaded “shiny object syndrome.”
Build Your Startup Around Your Passion
Not every passion pays well. However instead of starting with “what will make the most money?” and hoping you like it, try starting with what you’re most passionate about and figure out how to do that profitably.