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10 Reasons Why Most Startups Fail

9/10 startups fail. While that’s a pretty high rate of failure, why do so many startups fail? Watching your new business fail is extremely saddening. It’s even worst if you don’t really know why it failed. Here are 10 reasons why most startups fail.

October 29, 2012

Best Advice For Young Entrepreneurs From Successful Business Owners

Being a young entrepreneur is really tough. Not only do you face a lot of the same challenges other entrepreneurs do, but you are also unexperienced and quite often overlooked by others. I decided to find some of the most successful entrepreneurs who started young and asked them to share their best piece of advice for young entrepreneurs.

October 24, 2012

10 Entrepreneurs Who Made It Big Without A College Degree

With so much focus on the importance of college education, many people forget how many self-made entrepreneurs have made it without a college degree. Whether or not you agree about the importance of a degree, there are tons of entrepreneurs who have defied the odds. This article discusses puts a spotlight on 10 entrepreneurs who made it big without a college degree.

October 21, 2012

How To Walk Away With An Investment in 3 Minutes

3 minute pitches have become extremely popular among investors. Many entrepreneurs find it extremely difficult to talk about their business in 3 minutes. Investors want you to address numerous different things, but entrepreneurs do not know how to summarize it all in 3 minutes. This blog article helps entrepreneurs walk away with an investment in 3 minutes.

October 17, 2012

5 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Invest In

I was taught my whole life that it did not matter what you had as long as you had the necessities, but it was completely different in the business world. I really think my rate to close deals or fit in dropped significantly because I didn’t have certain things. From my experiences in entrepreneurship, I share some of the things that every entrepreneur should invest in to better their chances of success.

October 14, 2012

A Champions Guide To Overcome Obstacles

Entrepreneurs, business owners, and even the average Joe faces obstacles every now and then. When people are met with a challenge, they handle it how they know best. Is there really a best way to overcome obstacles? Yes there is. This blog article will show you the tips and strategies that the champions use to overcome their obstacles.

October 10, 2012

Customer Retention: The Key To Long-Term Business Growth

Every successful business can tell you the importance of keeping your old customers as you acquire new customers. As a business owner for the last few years, I’ve always found it much easier to sell products and services to existing customers than to new ones. If you’ve done it once, why can’t you do it one more time? This article shares some of the best tips and strategies in retaining customers over a long period of time.

October 7, 2012

5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Millionaire ‘Indie Artist’ Mac Miller

So almost all successful artists have had great visionaries behind them or have had a bit of the entrepreneurial hustle themselves. However, Mac Miller did it all on his own. He’s not only an inspiration for all upcoming musicians, but he should be considered a legend among entrepreneurs. Here are the entrepreneurial lessons Mac Miller teaches us.

October 3, 2012

What Young Means To Me

Since I created my first startup company at the age of 17 till now, I’ve always been referred to as a ‘young’ entrepreneur. Instead of hiding my age, I decided to embrace it and it has completely changed my life. Looking at my disadvantage as a gift has really helped me elevate my entrepreneurial career to the next level. Being young really is my greatest asset and it means a lot of good things to me today.

September 29, 2012