Did you know that the first commercial scale hydroponic rooftop farm in the country is located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn? Gotham Greens is the brainchild of CEO…
No one is the best at everything. And when it comes to running a business, you simply can’t do it all. Many entrepreneurs have a variety…
Finding Customers• Startup Advice
8 Ways to Get Press Coverage for Your Fresh Startup
August 2, 2012Business plan excerpt from #anystartup: “The press will love us. We’ll get on TechCrunch or WSJ and get thousands of users in one day!” While we…
Startup Advice
11 Keys to Getting Your Project Funded on a Site Like Kickstarter or Indiegogo?
August 1, 2012Q. What’s the key to getting your passion project funded on a site like Kickstarter or Indiegogo? The following answers are provided by The Young Entrepreneur…
See parts 1-4 of the series: Stage 00 – The Story Behind the Entrepreneur Stage 01 – The Business Idea Business Stage 02 – From Idea to…
Startup Advice
Turning a Mistake Into an Opportunity (Or How We Went from “Oh F!@%!” to “F!@% Yeah!”)
July 31, 2012On Friday June 15th, 2012 we sent errant emails to ~650 people. We thought we fixed the issue. That Sunday morning we sent the same incorrect…
Does it seem that some co-workers have a magic formula on how to get ahead in the workplace? They get along well with everyone, are well…
Personal Branding• Startup Advice
Early Birds Catch the Worm: The Entrepreneurial Life and Why it is Better Than the 9 to 5
July 30, 2012Living the life of an entrepreneur isn’t for everyone. To give a brief overview there are a lot of late nights, juggling of responsibilities and pots…
My Indian mother regarded lawyers, engineers and doctors as legit professions. She couldn’t place my career choice of international development within this schema. I don’t begrudge…
Under30CEO recently published an article titled “Why Entrepreneurs Should Work On Their Days Off” which stirred up a great conversation about work and personal time.…
