Startup Advice: Page 6

Growing a Business

The 5 Worst Pieces of Advice I Got While Building a $100 Million Company

Don't get emotionally attached to employees. Automate customer service. Don't take on any debt. Huh?

Starting a Business

6 Ways to Kill Your Startup

Follow this advice, and you have a great shot at failing.

Leadership

6 Best Business Tips from 6 Top Entrepreneurs

In 'selfie'-style video clips, these business leaders share their one most impactful piece of advice.

Leadership

What Being an NFL Mascot Taught Me About Running a Business

Struggling through my day as Toro the Texan helped me understand what it's like to launch and run a business.

Growing a Business

How Startups and Legacy Companies Can Both Cash In on Market Trends

What service or product can you provide to companies looking to ride the next big wave to sweep through a consumer market?

Growing a Business

9 Top Venture Capitalists Share Their Best Advice for Entrepreneurs

When it comes to fundraising, it's a good idea to listen to the men and women doling out the dollars.

Leadership

5 Lessons I've Learned From Building Our Remote Startup Team

Think you need to be chained to New York or San Francisco to attract the most competent, talented employees? Fuggedaboutit!

Starting a Business

Are Business 'Masterminds' a Scam?

When they fail, they fail big. But a well-run mastermind can transport your startup into the future.

Business News

6 Common Mistakes First-Time Business Owners Should Avoid

Leave your ego at the door, plan precisely and shoot for alignment, not consensus.

Career

Should Entrepreneurial College Students Go Big or Go Small After Graduation?

Starting out at a large company might be the way for some. Others might prefer to shadow a CEO at a smaller firm.

Growing a Business

How Working for 8 Failed Startups Catapulted My Success

If at first you don't succeed in business, try try again using these tips.

Starting a Business

11 ways to build business in 'The Genghis Khan Way'

While the cruelty has been emphasised by many historians, there are many key aspects of the "Genghis Khan Way" that have probably not been emphasised.

Starting a Business

10 Business Elements Required to Rise Above the Crowd

What's your specific market segment? What's your sustainable competitive advantage? These are essential questions to ask.

Starting a Business

5 Tips for Forming an Advisory Board

Who are the special people you want on your 'dream team'?

Starting a Business

The Best Career Advice I Didn't Take

Security and stability? A role that offers a comfy perch? Pfff! Don't listen to those people!