Entrepreneur

via Forbes: Need to find investors to launch a startup or scale your business? There’s more than one way to approach fundraising and to get noticed by those with the capital you need to get to the next level. No matter how great your product or business idea, how lean you …

via OUPblog: Time and again I’ve heard musicians express some variation of the following sentiment: “I guess entrepreneurship is fine for some folks, but that’s not me. I’m a musician, not an entrepreneur.” The thing is, most folks who say this don’t really understand what it means to “be an …

via Good Men Project: There are many reasons why you might decide to try and run a business from home. It might be that the sort of career you are keen to pursue is one which is generally done in private, such as writing or painting and so on. Or it …

via Forbes: There are a myriad of ways to achieve success starting with little or nothing. The growth and range of online courses, audiobooks, and “masterminds” are helping those that want to achieve success to do that in their pajamas. Yet, tried and true methods of pen and paper, meditation, and …

via Forbes : In today’s modern marketplace — crammed with competitors, fickle consumers and e-commerce decisions — it takes more than initiative, drive and passion to achieve success with a new business. Entrepreneurs need to be more conscious of the market, as well as aware of what their customers expect in …

Via ABS CBN News : A lot of businesses are so focused on their products and services that they sometimes forget about the company’s brand image. But an effective visual representation of a company is important for it to succeed. A lot of entrepreneurs overlook the power of a strong brand …

Via Entrepreneur : Entrepreneur and CEO Jonathan Snyder talks about the struggles and victories everyone with a great idea will encounter. In this on-going series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing battle day in and day out. (Answers have been edited and …

Via Reason : Author Edward Lengel on how Washington’s business acumen shaped America. George Washington’s exploits as both a politician and general are well known, but should he be equally recognized as a businessman? According to author Edward Lengel, the answer is an unqualified yes. In his new book, First Entrepreneur: …

Via Channel News Asia : It was not so long ago that policymakers and the business community lamented the dearth of entrepreneurs here, with high-profile corporate leaders even joining hands to try to discover Singapore’s next Sim Wong Hoo. In 2002, the Singapore Overseas Network US Working Group submitted several radical …

Via Entrepreneur : Entrepreneurship comes with a host of challenges. Rewarding challenges, but harsh challenges nonetheless. Experienced entrepreneurs have to deal with this no matter how long they’ve been in business — trying to establish a brand, adjust to match or exceed the competition and keep your business profitable is a …

Via All Business : What do successful entrepreneurs have in common? What do they do that struggling entrepreneurs don’t? If only we could find the magic formula, we imagine, we could be just as successful too. Well, while there’s no magic formula to ensure business survival, a recent study, Xero’s Make …

Via All Business : Are you feeling good about 2016? I hope so! Entrepreneurs are naturally optimistic, and there’s a lot to be confident about in the coming year—everything from technological advances simplifying your business, to a strengthening economy making your customers more willing to spend. Here are five steps you …