Building a Big Brand on a Small Budget
Creating a recognizable brand should be a top priority of any business, no matter your size or budget. The branding of your business will...
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Can Your Hobby be a Viable Business?
It depends. Remember this always - "Entrepreneurs bring value to an idea." One of the most common types of startup businesses is when...
What an Investor is Looking for in a Business Plan
The emergence and popularity of the TV show "Shark Tank" has helped to crystalize the thought processes used by potential businesses to...
Execute or Be Executed
We remember growing our career in management with a large Fortune 500 company when our Executive Vice President told us something one...
Building a Bootstrapping Mentality
​ ​Bootstrapping a business startup is an art. It can be a lot of fun if approached the right way. No matter how well-funded your...
Balancing Life as an Entrepreneur
The need to strike a balance in life between work and family is not lost on the entrepreneur. The effort required to get a startup over...
Know Your Customers to Know Your Business
​Aspiring entrepreneurs often ask me for my opinion on their creative ideas, and there have been a few instances where I have been very...
From U.S. Secret Service to Entrepreneur
I started my career in the U.S. Secret Service in 1989 and worked for 25 years before becoming an entrepreneur. I was initially assigned...
Building a Big Brand on a Small Budget
Image is everything when it comes to marketing your business to consumers or to other businesses, yet it is shocking how little many entrepr
A Tale of Two Brothers
The market crash of 1929 kicked off a period in American history known as the Great Depression. My grandfather's home construction busin
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