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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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Stop Trying to Be the Next Unicorn — and Start Doing This
Entrepreneurship today is suffering from an inflated expectation problem. While social media is flooded with content about disruptive startups, billion-dollar valuations and pitches for the next unicorn, fewer people are actually starting real, sustainable businesses. The fantasy has overtaken the fundamentals.The modern entrepreneur is often trapped not by a lack…
I Didn’t Realize The Money Advice My Parents Taught Me Was Sabotaging Me — Until I Started a Business
When I started my first business, I had everything going for me. To be sure, I was terrified, but I was also young and full of grit and determination. Being confident that you'll succeed is sometimes half the battle — so is having the courage to work hard, and being…
Why Trying to Find Your Purpose Is Delaying Your Success
One of the most paralyzing lies in modern entrepreneurship is the belief that you need to find your purpose before you build your business. I hear it all the time: "I'm still trying to figure out my why," or "Once I discover my purpose, then I'll know what to create."But…
How to Protect Your Brand Reputation From Impersonators
It's true that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but when it comes to your brand, it can also be the biggest headache. It's wonderful when your name is synonymous with quality, integrity and trustworthiness. You've worked hard to get there. Unfortunately, unscrupulous people can see that as an…
How a Mom Started a 6-Figure Side Hustle in Her Kitchen
It's the era of the side hustle, and if you've ever considered starting one to earn some extra cash outside of your 9-5, you're in good company. These days, more than one-third of U.S. adults have side hustles, and their supplemental gigs make an average of $891 a month, according…
How Solopreneurs Are Scaling Past Six Figures (Without a Team)
Solopreneurship used to be seen as a fallback, or something you turned to after a layoff, in between jobs or when the corporate 9-5 grind left you burned out. Or perhaps it was a side hustle to supplement your income.Either way, it was often thought of as a stepping stone…
Future Family’s Founder Talks IVF Insurance, Baby Guarantee
Claire Tomkins holds a PhD in applied economics and finance from Stanford University and built a career in consumer finance before she "caught the entrepreneurial bug." The catalyst for founding her own company? A personal life experience shared by many Americans: undergoing in vitro fertilization, or IVF.Image Credit: Gina Risso.…
Her Creative Side Hustle Hit $250k Fast, Now Earns Millions
It's the era of the side hustle, and if you've ever considered starting one to earn some extra cash outside of your 9-5, you're in good company. These days, more than one-third of U.S. adults have side hustles, and their supplemental gigs make an average of $891 a month, according…
Barbara Corcoran: Businesses Need These 2 Types of People
Real estate entrepreneur and investor Barbara Corcoran says there are only two kinds of people at work: expanders and containers."And you're going to need both if you're planning to build a big business," Corcoran recently told her Instagram followers.The longtime "Shark Tank" star pioneered the "expander" and "container" practice in…
How UJAM Became a Music Creation Powerhouse
Originally founded in 2009 with Pharrell Williams, Hans Zimmer, and VC investors, UJAM has become the owner-operated go-to creative platform for musicians. "Our customers are a global audience of musicians, composers, and producers — from teenagers in their bedrooms to accomplished professionals in multi-million dollar studios," says CEO and co-founder…
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