Tag: entrepreneur
4 Tips to Name Your New Business
Taking the huge step of starting your own business can be incredibly daunting. But it is also a very exciting time and your chance to make your mark on your industry. Choosing your business name is a large part of this. Select the right name, and you’re able to pitchRead More
Who’s the Best Democratic Candidate for Entrepreneurs? (Part 2)
In Part One, I took a look at the economic policies of Democratic candidates Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley. I broke their ideas into the categories of wages, banking policies and taxes. I also noted other policies relevant to entrepreneurs, small businesses and related freelance types. Now, on to theRead More
Who’s the Best Democratic Candidate for Entrepreneurs? (Part 1)
The field of candidates for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016 is small and manageable — populated by folks with platforms aimed to help the little guy. If you’re a one-person work machine or the owner of a small business, do Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley or Hillary Clinton haveRead More
5 Reasons Entrepreneurship Isn’t as Risky as You Think
Have you been mulling over the idea you have about starting a business? You think, “I could really start a company. I see these folks on Shark Tank. I could do that.” You know that your corporate job is slowly crushing you, bit by bit. But then you read somewhereRead More
5 Mistakes Successful Startups Avoid
In the fast-spinning and unpredictable business world, there are some common mistakes startups make. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 50 percent of the small businesses fail within the first five years. Your new business venture is more like a journey where you go along a rocky roadRead More
4 Tips for People Going it Alone
Through no fault of their own, many are being forced to go it alone. Redundancy or a lack of opportunities means that entrepreneurship is the only option in an unforgiving labor market. The job security once on offer can prove a struggle to find in today’s tumultuous economy and theRead More
WorkAwesome Podcast: Episode 3
This week’s episode of the WorkAwesome Podcast features an interview with Nathan Hangen and Oleg Mokhov. These two gentlemen who not only have their own ventures that they foster on a daily basis, such as Nathan’s Building Digital Empires site and Oleg’s own site Mokhov.com, but they have forged aRead More