Who hasn’t written a job description, posted it and received a slew of candidates where 99.9% of them were more of a miss, rather than a hit? Entrepreneurship is a trial and error way life. Right? But how many errors can you afford when it comes to hiring? This goes for intern, freelancers to CFOs. …
There are few social entrepreneurs more well-known than TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie. He wants to change that. Kicking in $50,000 and his mentorship, Mycoskie has teamed up with global-community platform GOOD for the Start Something That Matters Challenge, which is named for the fund that’s fronting the award. Looking for the next change-maker, the contest is asking social entrepreneurs to …
Do you pay much attention to your posture? Your posture can say a lot about you and you’ll be amazed how many people are paying attention for you. Here’s when I learned the importance of it… Back when I was in high school (many, many moons ago) while sitting in my 12th grade English class …
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Bertrand Sosa, an entrepreneur and investor whose current company is Rev Worldwide, says networking is critical because we live in a connected world. Sosa says he didn’t realize that when he and his brother Roy started NetSpend, now a publicly traded company, in 1999. The brothers, who emigrated from Mexico at a young age and …
It starts with the name… the name of your business. It’s start of a company’s brand. Too often we’ve all come across a business that totally missed the boat. Either their company name isn’t easy to remember, difficult to spell, or simply doesn’t define the business. Tune in to hear what Max Hoat, co-founder of …
Are you challenged with your marketing? Have you been asking yourself, “How do I market my business?” or “How do I market my product?” It could be something as simple as semantics. Here’s an article that shares seven characteristics of market strategies actually generate sales. Every firm has something that it calls a market strategy. …
Latest news in entrepreneurship is Jay-Z (Shawn Carter) has stepped into a new business venture. He has launched a sports agency and goes big like he normally does right out of the gate by signing MLB Robinson Cano with the Yankees. Check out the video below and hear MLB Hall-of-Famer Reggie Jackson thoughts on Jay-Z’s …
