April 28, 2017 April 28, 2017 Cold calling tips and techniques for startups Reaching out with cold calls is often the best way to spread the news about your company By Samantha Pena Entrepreneurs Leadership Creativity
April 20, 2017 April 20, 2017 How to create a positive work environment A positive work environment can improve performance and drive success By Patrick Reinhart Culture Leadership Management
February 29, 2016 February 29, 2016 How much do startup founders pay themselves? Entrepreneurs prioritize the success of their startup over earning big salaries By Kylie Ora Lobell Entrepreneurs Small Businesses
July 1, 2015 July 1, 2015 Sink your teeth into your startup like a velociraptor There is a scene in the movie Jurassic World where a pack of Velociraptors attack a much larger and genetically modified dinosaur called the Indominus Rex. In this great scene, the raptors leap onto, claw at, and bite the Indominus Rex, despite being repeatedly thrown off onto their backs. And because my mind is always […] By Richard Boehmcke
April 15, 2015 April 15, 2015 Show your employees that you have their back How To Support Your Employees According to Gallup’s latest national employee engagement report, only 31.5 percent of employees are engaged in their work. The others aren’t lazy. They don’t feel valued and have no clear direction or purpose. They feel that their accomplishments are going unrecognized, and that they are often blamed for things beyond their […] By David Hassell
March 2, 2015 March 2, 2015 Eight ways to incentivize interns when you don’t have the cash How To Motivate Interns Without Money Let’s face it: it’s really easy to have penny-pincher syndrome in the startup world. With so many well-educated, jobless individuals, it’s easier than ever to underpay — or not pay someone at all — and call them an “intern.” But sometimes, it’s helpful to step back and remember that […] By Lauren Holliday
August 29, 2014 August 29, 2014 Taking the entrepreneurship route? Six questions to ask yourself Why Do You Want To Be An Entrepreneur Taking the leap into entrepreneurship is no easy feat and many aspiring entrepreneurs need to do some self-assessment before they decide to move forward. Besides asking yourself the obvious questions like “Am I ready to fail?” or “Can I handle risks?” aspiring entrepreneurs need to figure out […] By The Change School
February 2, 2014 February 2, 2014 Eight best practices for your employee recognition program Employee Recognition Programs Best Practices Question: What’s your best advice for putting together a formal employee recognition program? Any tips on what to include (or what doesn’t work)? Best Employee Recognition Programs Work With Your Team to Define Rewards “Every startup has its own culture. It’s worth learning how other businesses (startups, major brands, consulting […] By Creator