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Starting My First Business at 11 Taught Me These 4 Lifelong Business Lessons
It sounds simple, but I started a sticker business at 11 years old — the lessons I learned then still help me today.
How to Scale Your Startup Without Losing Your Company's Soul
The journey from startup to successful global brand is often idealized, but most businesses face significant challenges and high failure rates. To scale effectively, leaders must maintain a strong foundation, foster a coaching culture and strategically manage growth while adapting to changing market conditions.
3 Steps to Take to Successfully Pivot Your Company and Skyrocket Revenue
Embracing agility, transparency, and client feedback allowed my pharmacy startup to pivot successfully and achieve sustainable growth.
This Five-Course Startup and Development Bundle Is Only $25
Self-paced courses for your journey to success.
From Idea to Execution — The Top 4 Must-Dos for Startup Success
Take these four key steps to move from concept to execution and ensure that your business is built on a strong foundation.
The Power of Bootstrapping — How to Build a Thriving Business Without Venture Capital
Here's how to bootstrap a resilient startup by balancing slow growth with early revenue, turning limitations into strengths and defining success on your own terms.
7 Steps to Choose the Right Market for Your Startup's International Expansion
Choosing the right market is crucial for a successful expansion, especially for startups with limited resources. Here are seven crucial steps to guide you in selecting the most promising international market.
Crack the Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma — How Startups Can Thrive Against the Odds
Focus on one side of your marketplace first, build value for sellers or buyers and the other side will follow.
5 Strategies for Building a Business Dream Team in an Early-Stage Startup
Both founders and candidates navigate a journey filled with risks and rewards. How can these paths align? Discover practical tips to build a strong team from day one.
5 Lessons Nonprofit Leaders Can Learn from Big Tech
Nonprofits can do more good by adopting a few key lessons from tech companies — like focusing on efficiency and using data for strategic decision-making.
Your Business Will Never Succeed If You Overlook This Key Step
A comprehensive guide for startups to achieve and maintain product-market fit through thorough market research, iterative product development and strategic scaling while prioritizing customer feedback and agility.
This One Talent Is 'the Greatest Skill You Can Develop' for Entrepreneurship, Says Professor Scott Galloway
Galloway sold his second business in 2017 for $158 million.
How Corporate Investment Helps Startups Deploy Technology Faster Than Ever
Financial resources, strategic alignment, access to expertise, market validation and operational support make this deployment possible.
I've Co-founded Over 20 Firms — These Are the Five Critical Questions You Need to Ask to Evaluate Your Startup's Health
Have you checked your startup's pulse recently? If not, here are five questions to assess how your company is doing and which areas need more attention.
Starting or Growing a Business? Here's How to Know When You Should Hire Your First Employee.
When enlisting help, follow these steps to make the best decision for your company.