Contrary to popular belief, and the abundant stories of successful young businessmen and women, entrepreneurship is not limited to young people. There are quite a few successful entrepreneurs that created a successful business between the ages of 40 to 60 years. In...
If you are going to become an entrepreneur, you will have to change your mindset. This may involve changing the way you approach your startup as well as how you view your journey to creating a sustainable business. When starting your business, you should have the same...
When you want to form a startup but are letting fear stop you from completing the last step in your entrepreneurial journey, the needed boost may just come in the form of a movie. Movies are great for inspiring us to follow our dreams or move on to the next chapter in...
“Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.” – David Karp, founder and CEO Tumblr The word entrepreneurship has become very popular in the last twenty years, mainly due to the tech industry. As computers became more affordable and...
We know that the people we work with are significant because we spend nearly half of our waking hours with them. That makes choosing the right business partner that much more difficult. If it were as simple as hiring someone who possesses specific skills, interviews...
Changing the world isn’t easy. To create a lasting impact, one must embrace innovation and risk. For social entrepreneurs, the prospect of helping those in need or addressing some social issue is often more appealing than simply spinning a profit. Whether or not you...
Entrepreneurship is an extremely popular topic, with courses taught at universities, and as of 2016, the entrepreneurship activity is at higher levels since before the Great Recession. What’s more, business survival rates reached a three-decade high of 48.7 percent,...
Recent research studies show that some of the largest corporations in developed countries spend more than $14 billion in the process of trying to develop future leaders. However, there is no crop of new leaders coming to take over from the already old and experienced...
Attracting and keeping talented employees has proved to be a nightmare for many organizations in the industry. Some of the gifted workers have a feeling of self-entitlement and will move out of the company at the slightest provocation because they are sure they will...
Today, more people than ever are quitting the nine-to-five way of working and are turning towards beating their own drum. Entrepreneurship is certainly on the rise. People who have experience in the field have written books that everyone considering this type of life...