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Profile on Julie Meyer

“Never not do something because you don’t have the money. If you want to do it enough and you’re focused enough, the money will find you” – Julie Meyer*
She may be American by birth and exhibit all the outward signs of being a fully focused, goal orientated, “winner take all” native, but she prefers the [...]

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Review Your Staff Honestly, Effectively and Accurately With a 360 Degree Evaluation

In a complex work environment, daily activities require an interaction between all members of the organization. While each employee from the most senior level to the most junior has his or her specific job description and requirements to uphold, each contributes toward the overall goal and should one element be out of place then the [...]

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Top 5 Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know about New Regulations and Laws

Combine the current recession, the government’s attempt to spur recovery, and the potential onslaught of new laws and the result is a changing landscape for small business.
Learn the Top 5 things you need to know about these changes including how to protect your business and how to take advantage of short term opportunities… some may [...]

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When did you first realize you had become an entrepreneur? – Entrepreneur Poll Results

Over the last few weeks we have been asking you “When did you first realize you had become an entrepreneur?”
Thanks to everyone who entered, the overall joint winners were:
“When i read Rich Dad Poor Dad by Kiyosaki, an uncle gave me that book and changed my way of think …”
“In the pond gathering shanked [...]

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Make an Impact With Your Color Scheme

When we are designing a website we often pay particular attention to the quality of the written word. We need to craft our message very carefully so that we portray all the more important elements in as short a space of time as possible. We know that surfers are very busy people and tend to [...]

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Interview with Hooman Radfar

This week I have had the privilege of interviewing Hooman Radfar. Hooman is the CEO and founder of Clearspring, which he started in 2004. Clearspring is the leading provider of online widget syndication services. When he is not busy building a better web, you can find him writing his blog Widgify.
Adam: Is Clearspring your first [...]

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Profile on Milton Hershey

“I think if you study – if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else” – Milton Hershey.
Milton Snavely Hershey was quite possibly the ultimate philanthropist. Born to humble means in rural central Pennsylvania in 1857, Hershey enjoyed just a spotty education and [...]

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How to Get the Most Out Of a Conference

If you approach it correctly, attending a conference can be a truly valuable endeavor and can really help you to stretch your business. Whatever line you are in, the chances are that from time to time there will be a conference associated with this niche and if you are lucky it will be in a [...]

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When did you first realize you had become an entrepreneur? – Entrepreneur Poll Update #2

Time for a Young Entrepreneur poll update! At the beginning of the month we asked you, “When did you first realize you had become an entrepreneur?”
We would love for you to share your story of when you first realized you had become an entrepreneur, and what made this happen? Are you a natural born young [...]

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Website Words: Selling is Still About Connecting With People

Have you ever heard the term “snake oil salesman?” This refers to the practice of trying to bombard someone with hype in order to get to lower all your natural defenses, so that you purchase a product or service that you might otherwise not have considered. This kind of approach goes back hundreds of years [...]

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Interview with Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk is the Director of Operations of Wine Library, a wine retail shop in New Jersey. He gained fame as the host of Wine Library TV, an internet webcast on the subject of wine.
This year, Gary signed a 10-book deal with HarperStudio. His first book, Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash [...]

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Profile on Jack Dorsey Co-Founder of Twitter

“We’re fond of constraints that inspire creativity. Constraints inspire us in how we approach the press, how we approach business relationships, how we do everything.” Jack Dorsey.
It’s quite sobering to think that someone at the ripe old age of 29 could come up with a such a simple idea, that has the ability to change [...]

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