Beyond all the usual ingredients for a successful launch, you don’t want to underestimate the value of business insurance as you get started. Below are five business insurance policies that can help your startup get… Read more »
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How to Avoid Google Penalties
Google can make your business go from invincible to invisible. Learn the rules so you can stay online and easy to find. Google is the king of online advertising. Like any king, Google has rules… Read more »
How to Cultivate Autonomy In Your Organization
Micromanaging employees can be the bane of a small business. Not only can it reduce employees’ confidence in themselves and in the leader’s ability to lead, but it can also devalue workplace appreciation, making workers… Read more »
Student Interns: Talent Pipeline or Indentured Servitude?
The importance of student internships is undeniable: An overwhelming 95% of employers say that candidate experience influences hiring decisions. In addition, 75% of companies with student intern programs say the program’s goal is to increase… Read more »
8 Things Your Employees Can’t Stand About You
Communicating poorly, overworking your team, micromanaging, showing no appreciation—these are classic bad boss behaviors that could be costing you great employees. These days, it isn’t uncommon for workers to jump ship every two to three… Read more »
What My 3 Biggest Entrepreneurial Regrets Taught Me About Growing
By Kim Reed Perell, a widely recognized entrepreneur, angel investor and CEO of Amobee At one point almost all of us have thought, “I wish I had known then what I know now.” Think about it:… Read more »
Why You Shouldn’t Write Your Own Sales Copy
By Larry Alton, business consultant At some point, every entrepreneur needs to write copy for his or her company’s website, sales pitches, blogs, and other marketing materials. It’s at this moment when you have a… Read more »
How Recovery from Addiction Helped Me Find My Professional Purpose
By Glenn Cohen, founder and CEO of Beach House Center for Recovery Nobody is immune to addiction—not even entrepreneurs. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 21.5 percent of Americans aged 12… Read more »
Business Ramifications of Legalized Marijuana: Trouble or Growth Opportunity?
By Renita Wolf, a Colorado-based financial executive and author Though it seems unfathomable to the “Just Say No” generation, marijuana is legal, decriminalized or has medical status in 45 of our 50 United States. While the… Read more »
An Open Invitation to Be “B”
The following article originally appeared in EO’s award-winning Octane magazine. For more insightful articles from entrepreneurs, visit Octane magazine online. Dear fellow business owners, I know you work hard to make your company amazing. I… Read more »