As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business…
So-called "porch pirates" were responsible for about $12 billion worth of stolen goods in 2024, per data from Security.org, and at least one in six U.S. adults (17%) reported having a package stolen last year, according to a survey from CNET.Serial entrepreneur Melissa Kieling's son Brennan Naylor was a frequent…
What if I told you that the number 385 was the answer to building a solid go-to-market strategy?Stay with me. I'm Paul Sullivan, author of Go-To-Market Uncovered (GTMU) and an expert in building B2B go-to-market strategy. I also created the ARISE Go To Market Methodology® for background and credibility.So, here's…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Brock Giles, 36, of Salt Lake City, Utah. Giles is the founder of small-batch hot sauce and spicy cocktail mixer brand High Mesa Chile Co. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of High Mesa Chile Co. Brock Giles. What…
The startup world is often painted as a land of endless possibilities, where big dreams meet big checks. Entrepreneurs and investors alike revel in stories of unicorn valuations and rapid success. But there's a side to startups that's less celebrated — the graveyard of ambitious ventures that, despite raising significant…
It's no secret that life is expensive these days. We've all experienced sticker shock at the grocery store or gas station, and many of us are wondering how we're going to make ends meet — much less save for the future. But for entrepreneurs, a challenging situation is also an…
Movie star Jason Momoa may have hung up his Aquaman trident, but his quest to protect the seven seas is far from over. His latest venture, Mananalu Powered by Boomerang Water, aims to tackle one of the world's most pressing environmental challenges: plastic waste. Alongside Boomerang Water co-founders U.S. Air…
Working on your big startup idea, securing finance and finding those first core team members are all time-consuming tasks. Branding and marketing may not be the first things on your mind, but neglecting them could be devastating for a new company. On the other hand, building a strong brand identity…
As entrepreneurs, we always strive to stay ahead of the curve. Whether that's in our own industry — developing new technologies, services or strategies — or venturing into emerging markets. But with all the buzz about the latest tools, gadgets and startups, it can feel like the world moves faster…
People always ask me, "What's the secret to a successful business?" Honestly, there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Playbooks are for playing it safe, and real innovation doesn't follow a script. But when it comes to investing, there's one thing that can make or break a business… THE FOUNDER.As a seven-time founder…
Your first real job after college is more than just a paycheck. It's the foundation for your career and, for aspiring entrepreneurs, the starting point for eventually building a business. While it may be tempting to focus on landing the highest-paying position or one with the flashiest title, a job…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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