The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Don’t worry about being too old to start a business. Examples like Colonel Sanders and Laura Ingalls Wilder show that meaningful achievements can happen later in life. Early experience sets the stage for later success: most founders have full-time work experience before starting their […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Curation – organizing, sorting and presenting existing information in a useful way – is a profitable business model that reduces time costs, reduces creative pressure and scales faster than traditional content production. Filtering through endless information and highlighting the best resources in a specific […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Curation – organizing, sorting and presenting existing information in a useful way – is a profitable business model that reduces time costs, reduces creative pressure and scales faster than traditional content production. Filtering through endless information and highlighting the best resources in a specific […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways The American dream is shifting. Many of today’s workers are motivated less by climbing ladders and more by sharing their expertise and earning a decent living while doing so. I built a solution to help creators get paid for the work they were already […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Data security is no longer about closed doors and trusted employees with key sets. In a world where everything is stored in the cloud, offshore labor and AI-powered tools, a single weak link can expose your most sensitive information. Keeping data local, restricting access […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Fundraising requires a full-time focus and rapid adaptation to investor feedback for successful story and model evolution. Good preparation and a focused effort during the fundraising sprint are essential to effectively communicate the company’s value proposition. Consistent investor updates maintain relationships and can lead […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> The term “entrepreneur” generally refers to anyone who starts a business. But it applies best to those building businesses that are difficult to neatly define. Bettie Levy fits squarely into the latter category. A music industry veteran and the founder of BCL EntertainmentLevy wears many hats, […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Fear-driven spending leads to reassurance costs, not real business progress or momentum. The timing of LLC formation is as important as its compliance: premature services create unnecessary costs. Understanding the basics before you buy will avoid costly overlap and wasted professional services. I lost […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways I started fundraising with credentials, but quickly realized that investors cared about something completely different. I share how I turned initial skepticism into support and what really drives investor confidence. When I walked into my first investor meeting, I had no co-founder, no track […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways In coaching, the most difficult milestone is landing the first five clients, and January is the most important month of the year for coaches who want real momentum. Three core values consistently lead to more customers: ideal customer profiles, sustainable value delivery and reliable […]