Human beings are fundamentally risk-averse to ensure the survival of the species. This is best summed up as “better be safe than sorry.” However, entrepreneurs are known as risk-takers, and millennials are the least entrepreneurial generation in recent history. How can you push yourself to risk more for the potential of a greater reward? You […]
Instagram and Facebook are both great social media marketing tools that help entrepreneurs looking to spread the word about their products and services. Both platforms offer the user different features and abilities that will reach different audiences and will help you convey your message in different ways. But which audience uses which platform? Should I […]
Failure is a natural part of entrepreneurship. Every entrepreneur fails at some point or another. In fact, the majority of start-up firms eventually fail, no matter how good their foundation is. While start-up founders are often perceived as young and brash, most successful founders are in their late 30s or 40s. This is why entrepreneurs […]
My favorite entrepreneurial quote was coined by Milton Berle: “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” The only wooden thing I’ve built is a chicken coop that’s surprisingly still standing… The level of grit Milton’s speaks to is common among those outside normal employment. The cold truth is that harder paths, requiring sacrifice and focus, […]
Life is so darn busy for all of us, and the pressure is on from morning to night to cross everything off that list of to-dos. It can be challenging to balance the needs of a growing family. On top of that you’re running a business or working full time! As a busy parent, and […]