Monthly Archives: March 2009

What Is Your Vision? – Bill Gates

Which Famous Entrepreneur would you like to see profiled? Leave a comment below and we might take you up on your idea! Thank you to Geoffrey for suggesting that we a profile on Bill Gates. The last profile we did …

Are You Disciplined Enough?

Is there a topic you would like to learn more about for the next Entrepreneur University? Leave a comment below and we'll try to find an expert to discuss your topic! This week’s Entrepreneur University comes thanks to Jim Bouchard. …

Bootstrap Until You Have A Product People Are Using – The Google Founders

Which Famous Entrepreneur would you like to see profiled? Leave a comment below and we might take you up on your idea! They came from opposite ends of the earth to create a billion dollar company that has revolutionized the …

Build A Better Blog In 31 Days

If you have a blog and want to learn how to make it better you should check out Darren Rowse’s 31 Days to Build a Better Blog challenge. Darren is the creative force behind two of my favorite blogs, ProBlogger …

Add YoungEntrepreneur.com To Your AllTop!

For those of you who are not familiar with AllTop, here is how it describes itself: “Alltop is an "online magazine rack" of popular topics. We update the stories every hour. Pick a topic by searching, news category, or name, …

How To Use Meditation To Achieve Your Goals – Entrepreneur University

In last week’s Entrepreneur University YoungEntrepreneur.com reader Brandon mentioned meditation as a good way to kickstart your morning routine. For this edition of Entrepreneur University I’m therefore turning to Jeff Belyea who is an artist, writer and developer of Living …

Five Tax Tips to Save You Money – Barbara Weltman

Passion, ingenuity, hard work. These are important personal attributes that can help ensure business success. But it's not what you make, it's what you keep (after tax) that counts, so follow these tax tips to improve your bottom line. 1. …

SEO Advice – Poker Strategy, Theory, and Tips

It's time for another SEO Advice post! Last week, I offered free SEO advice to Adventure Mopeds. I'm going to continue my SEO Advice series today by helping out another YoungEntrepreneur.com blog reader, Aaron Tucker from Poker Strategy, Theory, and …

What To Cover In An Employee Review

At the beginning of the year I hired two new full time employees. One of them is now my Marketing Manager while the other is a computer programmer. It was an exciting time bringing them on. I was able to …

You Control Your Own Fate – Li Ka Shing

In Hong Kong, they refer to him simply as "Superman." To the rest of the world, Li Ka-shing is known as one of the most astute businessmen and investors today. What began as a small venture into the plastics industry …

Want To Stay Motivated? Avoid Doing These 5 Things

In last week’s Entrepreneur University, Josh commented about being motivated to become an entrepreneur. I wanted to continue on that theme today and connect with Laura Yeates. Laura runs Inspired Life Coaching and today shares with us the 5 things …

SEO Advice – Adventure Mopeds

It's time for another SEO Advice post! Last month, I offered free SEO advice to FreshPow!. I'm going to continue my SEO Advice series today by helping out another YoungEntrepreneur.com blog reader, Shawn Miller from Adventure Mopeds. Shawn Miller – …

Carolyn Creswell Interview

YE Founder Adam Toren had the great opportunity to interview a great ‘Food Entrepreneur’ with a driving passion for creating wholesome goodness in every bite! Carolyn Creswell, Carman's Fine Foods founder and managing director, is a role model for people …

If you believe in something, sell it, and sell it hard! – Estee Lauder

After fifty plus years at the top of her game, Estee Lauder became the only woman on Time magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the century. Despite her death six years later, the company she …

Do You Have An Entrepreneurial Personality?

This week's Entrepreneur University is inspired by YE blog reader George who last week mentioned the importance of matching personality to your job function. Today I wanted to expand on this topic by tapping expert Bill Wagner. For nearly twenty …

Cameron Johnson Interview

Name: Cameron Johnson Website: CameronJohnson.com Title: President Industry: Internet Year founded: 2002 Location: virtual Number of employees: n/a Cameron Johnson started his first business at the tender age of nine. By age 12, his company was selling Beanie BabiesTM over …

SEO Advice – Do You Want To Be Featured?

Last week I announced that a new blog layout was coming (New Young Entrepreneur Blog Design Tomorrow!) and I wanted to thank everyone for the great feedback and support! I’ve also been out of commission for the past 24 hours …

Andrew Hazen Interview

Prime Visibility — www.PrimeVisibility.com Title: Founder & CEO Industry: Internet Marketing Type of company:  Full service Internet Marketing firm Year founded: 1998 Location: Long Island, NY Number of employees: 45 1.    What is the start-up story behind your business venture? …

How To Lead Like Richard Branson

Thank you for the great feedback on who to profile next. Marc, I don’t have anything yet on Jean-Claude Biver and will begin researching! Alex, I profiled Vince McMahon in December (ALWAYS Win! – Vince McMahon) so will probably wait …

Quit Your Job!

This week’s Entrepreneur University is inspired by YE blog reader Timothy who last week was looking for a way of eventually replacing his salary so that he can quit his day job. To help Timothy and our other readers I …