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What I Learned About Running a Startup From Econ 101
Student entrepreneur Joseph Draschil on the theory of comparative advantage and how your startup would do well to learn about it.
Startup Survival 101: It’s All About Relationships That Work
In designing a healthy, efficient workplace, your employees have more power than you think. Here's how one false relationship can wreck your startup.
Spring Break Plans? Open Your Mind and Rekindle Your Love of Entrepreneurship
Spring may be in the air, but you've got a lot of work to do -- on your business and your soul. Here are five tips for meeting your business challenges with a clear, open mind.
How to Train Your Brain to Stay Positive
Three tips to help you keep a optimistic outlook on the challenges of running a business.
Is Your Brain in Overdrive? 3 Tips for Finding Focus (Video)
Just as your computer can crash when you have too many programs open at once, multitasking too much can crush your ability to focus. Business coach Antonio Neves offers some tips for finding focus.
How to Operate in All-Out Survival Mode as a Young Entrepreneur
If the holidays weren't as kind to your startup as you would have liked, here are some tips for helping you withstand leaner times.
Business-Boosting Gifts to Give Yourself for the Holidays
While giving yourself a watch or a new pair of jeans can make you look and feel good, a motivational book or even some nonfiction might give you some much-needed time to unwind.
4 Holiday Gifts for Time- and Fashion-Challenged Young Entrepreneurs
For the entrepreneur who has everything but time. Here are a few efficiency-boosting gift ideas that he/she or even you would love.
Whatever You Do, Don’t Not Delegate: 8 Tips for Cultivating Keen Employees
Delegating is the second-hardest thing for an entrepreneur to do. The hardest is not delegating.
6 Essential Time Savers for Overworked Young Entrepreneurs
Here are some approaches to work that can help make the best use of your time and energy when you’re starting or growing a business.
5 Little-Known iPhone and iPad Apps for Startups
Mobile tools for all of your administrative tasks from invoicing to shipping.
How to Tame Your Over-Distracted Entrepreneurial Brain
Student entrepreneur Lila Wilson on how her attention-deficit-disorder tendencies help her startup grow.
Messy Office? 7 Ways to Spruce Up Your Startup
When it comes to plowing as much time into your startup as possible, keeping your desk clean and organized can do wonders.
8 Tips for Finding Focus and Nixing Distractions
Need to get a bear of a project out the door? Here are a few ideas for helping you focus on your entrepreneurial goals.
Why You Don’t Need to Be (More) Organized
“…the advantages of being neat and organized are typically outweighed by the costs.” – Eric Abrahamson and David H. Freedman, A Perfect Mess Now, before the professional organizers rain down fire upon my head, let me put in a caveat: …
Quantity vs. Quality — When is One Person Not Enough?
Every small business knows the struggle of a one-man shop. The list of things to do is never-ending, and unfortunately as an entrepreneur, often you have to go it alone. So when does quantity over quality mean error over accuracy? …
