Building a Business
The Mindset that Helped Me Start 5 Companies Before Age 30
If you were completely rational, you would never attempt anything.
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Building a Business
Why “Doing Less” Is The Key To Scaling Your Small Business These Next 6 Months
By Gene Marks
Marketing
How to Supercharge Your Brand With Celebrity and Influencer Partnerships
There's nothing quite like the power of celebrity to bring awareness and attention to your products and services. Here are a few pointers for how you can leverage a well-known personality to drive your marketing objectives on just about any budget.
Building a Business
What is Blue Ocean Strategy? 3 Key Ways to Build a Business in an Uncontested Market
Exploring "Blue Ocean" opportunities involves navigating uncharted territory where few understand the problem, offering both excitement and risk.
Building a Business
3 Tried-and-True Strategies For Small Businesses to Emerge Stronger No Matter What the Economy Looks Like
By focusing on financial stability, adaptability and customer-centric practices, these strategies will help businesses not only weather challenges but emerge stronger.
Marketing
Your IPO Could Fail If You Don’t Follow These Communication Strategies
Effective communication strategies are key to ensuring a successful transition to the public market, especially as IPO activity surges. PR and marketing teams play a vital role in shaping a company's narrative, managing media relations and building investor trust throughout the IPO process.
By Cara Sloman
Human Resources
What Every Business Leader Can Learn From Dutch Bros’ People-First Culture
The coffee chain is turning employees into owners of the customer experience.
Building a Business
Ready to Ditch Your Job for Financial Freedom? Here Are Some Truths About Starting Up
Ready to break free from the 9-to-5 grind? If you've ever wondered how to make the leap, this guide is your roadmap.
By Scott Deming
Building a Business
How AI Innovation Can Drive Business Growth and Exit Success
It's the kind of AI power that can significantly increase the value of a business preparing for sale.
Business Accounting
Struggling with Startup Finances? These Innovative Payment Solutions Will Save You
Cash flow delays, manual invoices and missed discounts can drain your startup's time and resources. Switching to an innovative payment process removes these roadblocks, helping your business grow faster and stay agile.
By Nick Chandi
Building a Business
4 Lessons I Gained from Mentorship That Elevated My Startup Journey
I thought that successful entrepreneurs are the ones whose stories inspire us, and they achieved everything through their knowledge, determination and maybe a bit of luck. But the real experience turned out to be way more complex.
Building a Business
Is It Time to Stop Selling a Product? Here Are 3 Key Questions You Need to Ask to Unlock Longterm Profitability
Making sure your products are profitable, relevant and resonate with your customers is key for companies to facilitate sustained growth. Here are some elements to consider when assessing your products.
Business Operations & Logistics
Planning Your 2025 Strategy? Don’t Make These 5 Critical Mistakes
Avoiding these common pitfalls can increase the likelihood of your 2025 strategy succeeding.
By Slava Bogdan
Building a Business
This Breakthrough Technology is Poised to Accelerate Your Company’s Growth
Discover a breakthrough technology stacked on top of generative AI, now poised to revolutionize businesses across nearly every sector. Unlock unprecedented growth and profitability potential, achieving levels once thought unattainable.
Building a Business
Here’s Why We Walked Away From Half of Our Customers — and How It Actually Helped Us Grow
Learn why my co-founder and I chose to walk away from half of our customers to achieve focused growth.
By Itai Sadan
Human Resources
Want to Lead Like a Top CEO? Start With These Three Habits
To scale your business effectively, start by scaling yourself as a leader.
Building a Business
Why Business Growth Plateaus — and 4 Proven Tips for Quickly Overcoming It
Is your business stuck in a frustrating plateau, with growth stalled and no clear path forward? Discover the surprising reasons why most companies hit this wall — and the game-changing strategies you need to break through and start scaling again!
By Andres Tovar
Building a Business
3 Major Reasons Why Donald Trump’s Second Term Will Benefit My Business and Increase Profits
Reducing taxes, eliminating unnecessary regulations and fostering a pro-business environment will significantly boost my profits.
By Gene Marks
Building a Business
I Have Seen Million-Dollar Businesses Crumble Because They Didn’t Have a Succession Plan. Here’s How to Ensure Your Legacy Doesn’t Go Down The Drain.
If you want to be on the positive side of those numbers, you need to start planning the succession almost as soon as you start or acquire the business.
Building a Business
You Want to Grow Your Business — But Do You Have a Plan? Here Are The Proactive Steps You Need to Take to Succeed.
Subscribing to routine growth initiatives at every level of a business is the key to short-term and long-term growth
Building a Business
3 Ways Startups Should be Thinking about Building Systems to Scale
Working to create stable systems that are smart, self-improving and sustainable is critical to scaling any company.
By Chris Savage
Building a Business
I Made My Company 100% Virtual And It’s a Decision I Regret Everyday — Here’s Why.
Next year, it'll be 20 years since I made the decision to go virtual. I wouldn't recommend it.
By Gene Marks
Human Resources
I Secured Funding for My Startup — Here’s How I Kept My Team Motivated After the Fundraising High
Securing a successful fundraising round is a significant achievement for any startup, but maintaining team motivation afterward is crucial for sustained growth. This article explores six key strategies for keeping your team engaged and driven post-funding.
Business Operations & Logistics
Every Business Should Follow These 3 Principles from The Restaurant Industry
Whether you're managing a law firm, operating a retail business or running a tech company, these principles are my non-negotiables.
By Greg Davis
Thought Leaders
3 Ways To Make Sure AI Doesn’t Take Your Job
Here's how to thrive (not just survive) during the 'Great AI Reskill.'
Building a Business
These Founders Had an ‘Icky Feeling’ as Their Startup Soared to a $12 Billion Valuation. Now They’re Getting Raw and Honest About What Went Wrong.
Faire is a platform for small businesses, but it grew big the wrong way — almost becoming a $12 billion wreck. Here's how it fixed the problem, and why you should think twice before skyrocketing.
By Liz Brody
Entrepreneurs
How I Redefined My Success as an Entrepreneur With These 3 Questions
Success is such an arbitrary concept. It looks different for everyone. For me, these 3 questions helped redefine what I wanted from my business, and what it would take for me to feel truly successful.
Human Resources
How Being a More Generous Leader Drove My Company’s Success
There is no time like the present to think more about others than oneself. Give generously in all you do: your time, energy, enthusiasm, caring and financial impact. Your company, clients, community and team will thank you.