. Most people think that the key to getting noticed at work and eventually promoted is to consistently do their job well. While this is CRUCIAL, it’s not enough. If you work at super small company with colleagues who don’t take their job seriously, yes…upper management will probably take notice. But the chances of being … Continue reading →
“The Customer is Always Right” and Other Startup Myths
. The world of business start-up is full of catch phrases—collections of mantras so enshrined that to question them is heresy. But we should question them. Because while some are harmless, many others paint a false picture of what starting and running a business looks like and sets entrepreneurs up for failure. There’s no talisman … Continue reading →
The 5 Best Cities for Entrepreneurs
. So often, entrepreneurs limit their business potential by not considering where they’ll do business. And by this I don’t mean which side of town is best for your startup …I’m talking about which state is best. There are 50 glorious states in the U.S. each with their own culture, perks and advantages that could … Continue reading →
6 Reasons to Avoid the Bank When Seeking Business Funding
. For most people, going to a traditional bank to get funding for their business seems like the common-sense choice. But not only are there way better options out there for business funding, you should avoid traditional banks like the plague. . In this blog post we’ll explore six reasons why. . #1 Banks are … Continue reading →
How Not to Burnout as a Business Owner
. Running a business is not for the faint of heart. Not only do you have the stress of making sure the daily operations of your business are going well, you have the pressure of paying bills, bookkeeping, doing taxes, ensuring employees are happy and productive. This doesn’t include issues that may be going on … Continue reading →
