Entrepreneurs & Start-Ups

Entrepreneurs & Startups category: Here you will find a variety of blog posts about business topics related to your new company and challenges new business owners face.

5 Characteristics of Successful Salespeople By HBS Monday, October 3, 2016 successful salespersonNo matter how much advanced technology your company uses to facilitate and follow up on sales leads, no automated tool can replace a fantastic salesperson. A skilled salesperson can elevate your company in a variety of ways... Read More
Podcasts We Love: Entrepreneur on Fire By Veso Ganev Monday, September 26, 2016 entrepreneur on fireEntrepreneur on Fire is a top-ranked business podcast in which John Lee Dumas, its founder, interviews some of the most successful and inspiring entrepreneurs of our time. It is one of the most frequently published podcasts, with episodes being published almost every day... Read More
Elon: Tesla, SpaceX & the Quest for a Fantastic Future By Rick Bell Monday, August 15, 2016 elon musk tesla spacexElon Musk’s trajectory into the superstar entrepreneur spotlight has been relatively recent compared to Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. He was just ten years old when the PC was introduced into mainstream culture, but even at ten he showed unmistakable signs of greatness... Read More
Podcasts We Love: HBR IdeaCast By Veso Ganev Monday, July 25, 2016 business podcastsThe HBR IdeaCast is a weekly audio podcast that brings together the analysis and advice of the leading minds in management brought to life by Harvard Business Review... Read More
Equity Crowdfunding for Startups in Delaware By HBS Tuesday, July 19, 2016 Equity Crowdfunding for Startups in DelawareThe General Assembly of the state of Delaware recently approved, unanimously, legislation that will legalize equity crowdfunding for startups in Delaware. This means that both startups and small businesses will have increased access to investors and, as a result, increased access to capital. At the same time, House Bill 327 will allow more Delaware residents—regular people, not millionaires—to invest in Delaware startups and reap the benefits of early stage investors... Read More
The Mobile Business Evolution By Devin Scott Monday, July 4, 2016 mobile business evolutionIn general, when you hear about entrepreneurs starting a new business, people tend to think of a storefront, office space or even a warehouse. Entrepreneurs usually rent a space and begin setting up shop for the sales or service that they provide. This is very common, but may not be cost efficient for some businesses... Read More
Podcasts We Love: Freakonomics Radio By Veso Ganev Monday, June 13, 2016 freakonomics podcastIn Podcasts We Love, we review the most interesting & helpful business-related podcasts for entrepreneurs, CEOs and business owners... Read More
3 Key SEC Rules on Crowdfunding to Raise Capital By Brett Melson Sunday, May 22, 2016 The 3 key SEC rules on crowdfunding you need to knowThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted rules that permit companies to raise money through crowdfunding. As a result, companies are able to raise up to $1 million in any 12-month period from a broad base of ordinary investors through the internet... Read More
Compare Business Entities: Corporation vs LLC By HBS Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Corporation vs LLCWhat’s the difference between LLCs and corporations? Which is better for raising capital, limiting liability, easy management & paying taxes?.. Read More
Successful Entrepreneurs Series: Custody Calculations By Christina Cornelius Monday, February 15, 2016 Our ongoing series of successful entrepreneurs... Read More