It’s one thing to start and launch a business. But identifying and optimizing a company’s growth potential is an entirely different matter. And it’s one that many entrepreneurs struggle with as their business takes off and as the business environment and consumer preferences evolve.
If you want your business to stand out, you need to build your brand. Without clear self-definition, authenticity, and a plan to provide consistent experiences to your audience that further establish your unique brand image, you’ll be forgotten.
With a well-developed brand, though, you set yourself up...
Venture capital (VC) is one of the premier jobs for recent business school graduates. People will suffer through years of 80-hour weeks in investment banking and, even worse, graduate-level finance courses, just to get an interview with a venture capital fund.
So what attracts the tired masses? The fast-growing…
We’ve all got dreams. Maybe yours is drinking from a coconut on a beach in Bora Bora during your honeymoon, raising a family in a warm and comfortable home, or biking through the countryside of France as a retiree — blissful and excited for the next phase of your journey.
Maybe you’d just like the ability to afford healthcare. Or you’re stashing…
There isn’t a way to invest in Bitcoin the way you would invest in the stock of a company. But depending on the long-term plan for your newfound cryptocurrency, buying Bitcoin and monitoring its value can technically make you an investor of sorts. By attempting to buy bitcoin at the lowest price and sell at a higher rate, you could make money off your purchase like…
You may have heard of the tradition of saving your first dollar from your first sale. Mom and pop stores have them framed near cash registers or tucked lovingly into office drawers. It serves as a symbol for the toil and joy of building a business.
So you’ve earned your first dollar(s), and now you’re wondering…
No business is 100 percent productive all day, every day. On-site employees will stand by the coffeepot in the morning, discussing last night’s game at length. Remote workers will take a few minutes to let the dog out or have a conversation with a neighbor, who stopped by. Both types of employees will occasionally take long lunch breaks, and check their personal social…