All small business owners, entrepreneurs, and freelancers know the challenges that come with building a brand from the ground up. As you make your way through the seemingly endless decisions that come with owning your own company, you’ve likely experienced significant obstacles at one point or …
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4 Stepping Stones to Dazzling Startup Success
Startups do not have it easy these days. It is estimated that 90% of all new startups fail and only the selected few ever reach the dizzying heights foretold. Even those that survive the crucial initial period are often strapped for cash and struggle to reach clients. Well, many entrepreneurs have …
5 Unexpected Locations Perfect for Startups
New or experienced entrepreneurs understand that the location of a startup is everything. The wrong spot can lead to business failures or tempered profits. If you're a savvy entrepreneur, you need to know the perfect locations for your startup. These places will offer you the best demographics, …
Habits All Successful Startups Should Follow
Old habits die hard and bad ones even harder. When we put startups in this context, it’s easy to guess how damaging bad habits can be. The sooner you get rid of them, the better results your startup will achieve. In order to replace the bad with the good habits, here is what your startup …
How to Improve Your Knowledge Before Becoming Self-Employed
It’s easy to see the attraction in being self-employed. Self-employed people get to take more control over their personal and their professional lives. Being self-employed doesn’t just mean the freedom to decide more for yourself. For many people it also offers a very potent tool for improving their …
Advice to My Startup Self: Jessica Dawson of Founder Nonfiction
Jessica Dawson is the Editor-in-Chief at Founder Nonfiction, a publishing house dedicated to telling the stories of business owners and entrepreneurs. She and her team collaborate with business owners who should have books, but who don’t have the time to devote to learning the fine details of …