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How to Turn Criticism into the Ultimate Startup Motivator
Student entrepreneur Will Caldwell on the taking critiques in stride and using that feedback to help improve a business.
How a Group of Friends Made a Dent in the $6 Billion Bike Industry
Childhood pals find big profits in stripped-down bicycles with their company Pure Fix Cycles.
4 Ways a Hobby Can Boost Your Entrepreneurial Efforts
Student entrepreneur Will Caldwell on the importance of finding passion outside of your startup.
Maintaining Your Startup’s Focus
Too many passions can derail you. Find one that sticks.
Don’t Get Too Excited: 4 Reasons Why Passion is the Enemy of Sales Success
Having too much enthusiasm, a common condition among young treps, can bungle a deal before you even open your mouth. Here's how to temper your resolve and make the sale.
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.
Turning Passion Into Profits: From Playing Games to Playing for Profit
How a couple turned a love of arcade games into a thriving business.
4 Tips for Creating a Firm Foundation for Your Startup
Business consultant Joshua Medcalf on the importance of passion and dedication when launching a business.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week
Forget Graph Search, has Facebook reached its saturation point? The future of brick and mortar, CES highlights, American Idol’s new star-studded faces, the must see films of 2013… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
Think Like Zuck: The Secrets to Facebook’s Success
Intel's social-media strategist and author of new book on Mark Zuckerberg Ekaterina Walter shares her insights on how the social network became so popular, as well as other business lessons.
Adventures in Candy Land: Dylan Lauren on Her Confectionary Empire
Having a famous fashion designer as a father obviously helped fuel Dylan Lauren's entrepreneurial ambitions, but a passion for gummy bears and Belgian chocolate has helped her thrive.
How a Leather Designer Keeps Musicians Traveling in Style
Ryan Barr, founder of WhippingPost.com, makes durable leather goods for musicians, including a "picker's wallet" with a dedicated stitched pocket for a guitar pick.
Change-Maker Dev Aujla on Doing Well and Doing Good
The social entrepreneur behind DreamNow and other do-gooder groups shares his thoughts on how young, socially-minded treps can do good work and still have enough.
5 Foolproof Ways to Boost Your Public-Speaking Skills
From pitching investors to wowing to potential customers, speaking before an audience is a key skill to acquire. Here are some tips.
How To Stay Motivated in the Trenches
Small business expert Kevin Hiser of QStart Labs answers readers’ top questions about entrepreneurship.
Living Your Soul Purpose: 5 Ways to Know if You're Stuck in the Mud
The term sole purpose is one I use in the business world. When a company is totally focused on how they can be of the utmost service, they become focused on fulfilling their sole purpose. A company's sole purpose can …
How To Become A Mentor
Many inexperienced entrepreneurs have great qualities like intelligence, talent, drive, and ambition, yet there is much to gain from the help of an older, wiser business guru. If you possess the skills and experience that would benefit a young entrepreneur, …
Successful: Rich or Happy?
What defines success? Merriam-Webster describes it as a "favorable or desired outcome; the attainment of wealth, favor, or eminence." Just as every word that conjures emotion, a dictionary definition doesn't do it justice. So what does it mean to you? …
The Million Dollar Answer to, "Why Should We Go With You?"
If you own a business, then you've most likely been asked this question an abundance of times. The answer is simple: "You cannot afford not to use my services," or "You cannot afford not to buy my product." The basis …
Invest in Yourself
The return on investment by investing in your business — and therefore yourself — offers higher rewards and lower risks than trying to beat the stock market or going all in on the latest pyramid scheme. That's not to say …
Aquarius – Young Entrepreneur – The Song & Music Video!
Entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes, from diverse backgrounds, in a variety of fields, and sometimes all a potential entrepreneur needs is a little support from those who are paving the way for the future generation of entrepreneurs. And …
Vision – One of the 3 Imperatives to Success in Business
Gabcast! YE BizBytes #17 – Business Success Formula for Entrepreneurs – Vision http://youngentrepreneur.com/business-coaching There are 3 critical elements to the success formula in anything. Vision is the third of 3 elements. Without it your destined to travel without a destination. …
Persistence – The Biggest Equalizer to Success
Gabcast! YE BizBytes #5 – Persistence – the other side! Persistence really is the equalizer and the creator of what’s fair in the world of being an entrepreneur. It’s ultimately what levels the playing field.
Answer Your Business Calling — Align With Your Passion
Gabcast! YE BizBytes #2 – Answer Your Business Calling – Align With Your Passion Balance is a lie – consider that aligning yourself with what your passionate about will center you. Stop trying to live a life or start a …







