In an ever-changing and evolving work landscape, itâs important to be flexible whether youâve been in a management role for a decade or a month. Keep learning new skills and techniques, so that if change occurs or the future brings…
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Bad Business Habits to Kick⌠Now!
Many people read articles about how to become successful, whether itâs about marketing your business, organizing your life, or how to network effectively. However, there are also some bad habits you may have picked up along the way, without realizing…
Life Hacks from a (Millennial) Entrepreneur
All of us are looking for ways to save time and find new ways to do tasks in life in a shorter amount of time, making more free time for ourselves! For an entrepreneur, this means that that you can…
Let Failure Lift You Up, Rather Than Tear You Down
When you fail at something, do you become jaded and stuck or do you evaluate what went wrong and use it as a learning experience? For entrepreneurs, failure is just a part of the cycle. However, how you deal with…
Entrepreneurs and Innovators Dream > Believe > Pursue at the WISE Symposium
Over 900 attendees and exhibitors and approximately 6.2 million reached through Twitter, the 2015 WISE Symposium was a huge success in its 13th year. On the morning of April 21, 2015 women entrepreneurs, students and other business professionals from all over…
Thought-Provoking Life âLessonsâ (as identified in some of the most popular TED Talks)
As entrepreneurs, we look for constant motivation and inspiration. Sometimes itâs internally driven and sometimes externally. With questions about happiness, leadership, and challenges looming over your head, you may have a predetermined answer in mind to such thought-provoking questions. Others…
The Intrinsic Impact of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship has never been an easy undertaking. Itâs an ongoing process of efforts, risk and the trial (and, oftentimes, error) of methodologies. This process requires passion, persistence and patience more than anything else. As an entrepreneur trying to make an…
Four Important Aspects of Being a Successful Entrepreneur
Reading about successful entrepreneurs be it Steve Jobs or Walt Disney, there are a few concepts that stand out and are recurring in these entrepreneursâ stories. Here are four essential aspects that every individual must understand in order to be…
How to Grow Your Business (Without Compromising on Values)
In addition to making revenues and increasing sales, many companies are creating value in the worldâthrough social, economic or other means. You donât have to sell your companyâs soul to make sales. Oftentimes, entrepreneurs find themselves in situations for new…
Mobile Marketing: Quick Steps to Success
The âMâ word. It sometimes seems that everywhere you go, people are talking about âgoing mobile.â Whether itâs for small, big or mid-sized businesses, the buzzword is mobile. Several research studies and analyses have predicted how companies are almost investing…
Donât Stop Believing (in yourself)
It can be challenging to keep yourself motivated in tough times. With entrepreneurs, such times often prevail due to the nature of how start-ups and small businesses operate. From taking risks to getting it all done without working 20 hours…
Startup Tips from a Billionaire Entrepreneur
As entrepreneurs, we are always looking for words of wisdom from people who are successful and have overcome challenges and hardships to become so. We do this because we relate to the struggles and hardships that theyâve faced. Richard Branson,…
Strategic Marketing and PR (without spending a fortune)
Itâs important to have a solid marketing and public relations (PR) strategy that builds a strong brand of the company and maintains the image you want to project to the public. But sometimes these efforts can be quite expensive if…
Effectively Organizing Yourself (four ways to become more productive)
As an entrepreneur, quite often you end up wondering where youâre failing and why youâre failing. Even the most meticulous of business owners who prepare extensive to-do lists are trying to fix certain things. So now the question becomes âwhere…
Entrepreneurial Myths (and how to overcome them)
Various studies have shown how you need to be charismatic and daring to be an entrepreneur. They have also shown how you need to look beyond the obvious and think out of the box. Some of us may be thinking…