Tag Archives: Founders

The 4 Most Critical Growth Factors Founders Need to Watch

Kimberly Zhang — June 16, 2019 — June 16, 2019 Surviving as a new business isn’t easy, but thriving is a much greater challenge. If you don’t know what your goals are, you’ll struggle to take your business where you want to go. Every company experiences the first few years differently. Some businesses depend on … Continue reading The 4 Most Critical Growth Factors Founders Need to Watch →

How Startup Founders Survive the First Year Without a Paycheck

Startup Success

Peter Daisyme — May 6, 2019 — May 6, 2019 Free-Photos / Pixabay For most startup founders, it takes a while for the business to become profitable enough to pull out a substantial paycheck – enough to live on, that is. But in the meantime, what do these entrepreneurs do to pay the bills and … Continue reading How Startup Founders Survive the First Year Without a Paycheck →

How Founders Can Demonstrate Leadership in Turbulent Times

Leadership Skills

Jim Marggraff — April 1, 2019 Follow @JimMarggraff — April 1, 2019 As a business leader, you’re bound to face turbulence — whether it’s financial, technological, or sociopolitical. How you handle these challenges is the true test. At some point in your new business, you’re going to run into turbulent times. You might discover your … Continue reading How Founders Can Demonstrate Leadership in Turbulent Times →

4 Time-Saving Tricks Freelancers Use That Founders Should Copy

Freelancing Tools

Howie Jones — March 17, 2019 — March 17, 2019 Freelancers are the kings and queens of time management. While office workers play the 9-to-5 game and founders juggle everything from board meetings to product launches, freelancers strive to maximize the ratio of dollars paid to hours worked. Founders might be the busiest people on … Continue reading 4 Time-Saving Tricks Freelancers Use That Founders Should Copy →

A Reminder of Some Less Obvious Reasons Founders Fail

Business Improvement

Elliot Begoun — February 8, 2019 Follow @intertwinegroup — February 8, 2019 Canva.com I had a recent conversation with the founding team of a brand we admire and follow. They shared with me that they were planning to wind things down. While their reasons were sound and their outlook positive, I couldn’t help but feel … Continue reading A Reminder of Some Less Obvious Reasons Founders Fail →

3 Ways Founders Can Make Participation Easier for Board Members

Business Process

Victor Snyder — February 5, 2019 Follow @VictorGSnyder — February 5, 2019 In 2019, experience reigns. It’s become a millennial buzzword in areas like travel and shopping, but experiences are just important at the office. Your business should be embracing experiences as well: aiming for a consistent customer experience across touchpoints, creating an intuitive and … Continue reading 3 Ways Founders Can Make Participation Easier for Board Members →

A Formula for Startup Success: 9 Values That Fuel the Top Founders [Infographic]

Social Media Utilization

by Matt Baglia February 13, 2016 Follow @slicktextFebruary 13, 2016 So you want to start a business, but wonder if you really have what it takes? Unfortunately, this is where tons of potential entrepreneurs come to a screeching halt. They become overwhelmed by the everyday responsibilities of business management, and don’t see the potential in … Continue reading A Formula for Startup Success: 9 Values That Fuel the Top Founders [Infographic] →