My Favorite Startup Wisdom Came From Critics
Criticism can be even more motivating to startup founders than unhelpful “advice” from well-meaning sources.
Criticism can be even more motivating to startup founders than unhelpful “advice” from well-meaning sources.
There are hundreds of resources out there now for women who want to brush up on their technical skills, from code to engineering. Here are 9 favorites.
Kit Hickey’s Ministry of Supply team starts every Monday at a coffee shop brainstorming ways to make customers happy.
Especially as a woman in business, your style is a signal that you can be trusted to behave and stay focused — make sure what you wear reflects that.
Social media marketing expert Laura Roeder shares 5 ways to tame your inbox — not with labels or priority mailboxes, but by simply getting fewer emails in the first place.
Co-founders and “partners” beware: without a formal agreement, you may not have the same rights to your company’s future that you think you do.
Entrepreneurs know better than anyone how important money management and cash flow is — so why are we so hesitant to teach our kids the truth?
From “The American Dream Revised,” hear how Stacey Ferreira and her brother managed to raise about $1 million — all based on one fortuitous tweet from Sir Richard Branson.
Female founders raising capital should do their homework, know their product/service and most of all, know their options inside and out long before pitching investors — and 10 other tips.
In spite of the dire financial straits so many of us are in, today — at this moment — you have the best chance of finding your dream job. Here’s why.
You don’t have to sell out your values to have a career (or start a company) that’s successful. Erica Dhawan shares 5 insights from her own leadership coaching experiences.
For young women in business, peer mentorship and support are especially valuable — but not always as easy to find. Thirteen YEC women share their best advice.
College tuition keeps rising, but good jobs aren’t exactly piling up in the meantime. If you’re weighing entrepreneurship vs. a degree, college “stopout” Stacey Ferreira has a few tips.
Shama Kabani shares 5 key tips to help the growing number of Gen Y freelancers, solopreneurs and consultants succeed in their independent careers.
Digital Talent Agents President Kelsey Meyer offers some words of wisdom for other entrepreneurs, from implementing Lean Startup principles to never, ever underestimating your own worth.
Social marketing matters, but startup founders would be remiss to ignore the 4 P’s of traditional marketing — and the benefits they confer on your brand.
Social entrepreneurship is a growing movement, especially among Millennial women. Laura Calandrella offers 4 tips for her fellow entrepreneurs.
‘ZinePak co-founder Kim Kaupe offers some advice for other time-strapped entrepreneurs on being more productive, staying on top of industry news and most of all, cultivating a rested mind.
Laura Roeder shares 7 tips for getting targeted followers on Pinterest, including staying true to your brand with great content and remembering your Pinterest etiquette.
Business leaders don’t need to be professional mediators to artfully avoid conflicts, listen smarter and become more adept at negotiating conflicts among employees, clients and vendors.