Doesn’t it just kill ya? Here you are, you know your stuff, you’ve got 5-10 years of experience and a track record of results to prove…
Starting Up With Your Spouse? 8 Tips to Make It Work
September 21, 2013When I was 24 years old, I started a business with my fiancé (now husband) and one of our best friends. Three years later, our business…
I am an entrepreneur — a moderately shocking fact for a kid from Cleveland, Ohio. What’s more shocking? I’m a very proud graduate of UC Berkeley’s…
Is Your Education Valued? Interview with David Blake of Degreed
September 20, 2013How is education valued? Outside of a piece of paper qualifying you as a graduate, what is the value of your ongoing education? Gandhi famously said,…
“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination” –Carl Rogers I’ve been told. I’ve been told…
Why Twenty Something’s are Best Suited to Start a Business
September 19, 2013Many years ago it was easy for a twenty-something to get discouraged. Plenty of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs were older. They had put in their time,…
There was a time where I was eating unhealthy for a while and couldn’t remember the last time I stepped foot in he gym or went…
An Open Letter to College Students: Participate in Your Own Becoming
September 19, 2013Tick, tick, tick… The seconds went by as I tried to answer the final exam’s last question in my first year of university. Unlike most of…
Forget the Idea! Lessons from Virgin, Microsoft and Groupon
September 18, 2013Most first time entrepreneurs, when they start a business, start with the idea. Yet, this is an ineffective way of creating a business. Instead, the entrepreneur…
Running a Successful Wedding Planning Business as a Young Entrepreneur: Interview With Tanya Costigan of Bowties and Butterflies
September 18, 2013Interview with Tanya Costigan about starting her wedding planning business bowties and butterflies. This is part three of the ten part series. Follow the Starting a Business…