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Leadership

The 6 Reasons for Business Failure, and How to Address Them

From a lack of customer awareness to loss of execution focus, how failure happens, and why you should never shy away from analyzing it.

Business News

Why Entrepreneurial Success Often Requires Great Timing

Sometimes, your window of opportunity to disrupt an industry stays open only so long.

Growing a Business

Learn How This Entrepreneur Created the Opportunity to Launch Her Chocolate Company at the Perfect Time

Cynthia Tice's Lily's Sweets debuted as the anti-sugar movement was gaining prominence, and its chocolate bars are now sold in more than 5,000 stores.

Growth Strategies

#8 Ways to Make Your Digital Content Go Viral

It's mandate for a video to have maximum shares if it wants to viral.

Growth Strategies

Key Entrepreneurship Lessons from 'The Book of Five Rings'

The best part about Miayamoto Musashi's writings is that his strategies and philosophy are still relevant in modern business

Thought Leaders

How to Know When You Should Partner With a Nonprofit

Ask yourself the right questions about whether now's the time to partner with a nonprofit. Then, team up and go save the world.

Marketing

How Often Should You Send Marketing Emails?

There's no magic number. Find your sweet spot.

Money & Finance

Demystifying the Process of Securing Corporate Sponsorship

Know who you are asking, what you are asking for and when to ask it.

Thought Leaders

What Being an Entrepreneur Has Taught Me

Not the least of which is to consider, from time to time, that you may be out of your mind. Call it mental hygiene.

Franchise

Why You Should Make the Move to a Multi-Unit Franchise

Make the jump from one franchise unit to a multi-unit empire.

Growing a Business

Is Now the Right Time to Buy or Sell a Business? (Infographic)

The data below might provide some insight.

Thought Leaders

How to Overcome 5 Excuses That Kill Entrepreneurship

Sometimes what's stopping you is you: Telling the difference between caution and fear, between addressing risks and making them up.

Growing a Business

Bad Timing Hurt Pets.com. Dodgeball.com Had No Strategic Plan. Be Aware of the Procession of Startup Pitfalls.

Studying the way in which founders -- often with great ideas -- fail is the first step to avoid making the same mistakes.

Business Ideas

5 Ways to Advance Your Big Idea

Some ideas are good, lots are bad. Here's how to master the craft of finding and fostering the breakthrough.

Growing a Business

How to Find That Essential 'Pocket of Influence'

What's the optimal moment to make your move? This quick-start guide helps you nail it.