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Correctly timing your startup's launch is critical to success. Here's exactly...
Entrepreneurs who plan have a better shot at success than those who don't. But creating a formal business plan requires time and resources that could be used elsewhere.The same researchers, Francis...
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9 business books picked by founders, CEOs, and industry leaders for people...
The benefits to getting an MBA are networking and prestige, but the skills you need to be a business leader can also be learned from reading insights from top executives.These nine books, recommended...
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5 apps entrepreneurs can use right now to create stunning pitch decks and...
When pitching your startup or small business to potential partners and customers, appearances matter.Most businesses have access to basic software like Google Sheets, PowerPoint, and Apple Keynote, but...
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The startup accelerator that launched Airbnb and Dropbox rejected 3 founders...
Y Combinator is the startup accelerator that launched companies including Airbnb, Dropbox, Coinbase, and Instacart. It's notoriously hard to get into.Below is a successful application from the...
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The 6 most important parts of a term sheet first-time founders should read...
Venture capital investment term sheets are notoriously difficult to read, especially if you've just received your first-ever proposal for your startup.Since it can be hard to keep all of the important...
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The entrepreneur's ultimate guide to partnering with Amazon so you can make a...
Half of all US e-commerce happens on Amazon.com, and much of that is driven by third-party sellers and small business partners. Third-party sales topped $160 billion in sales on Amazon last year, and...
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There's a way to gift your family members millions when you sell your...
Startup founders can combine a newly-powerful tax perk with clever estate planning to make their children rich — if they know one of Silicon's Valley's big secrets.Transferring your Qualified Small...
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How Amazon's best small business cashed in on the $3 billion coffee-creamer...
Coffee-creamer sales topped $3 billion last year, and plant-based sales grew most of all, with an increase of 30% in 2019.Seattle-based Nutpods has capitalized on this growth, with sales growing 5,500%...
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Inside the work week of a luxury destination wedding planner, who pulled...
Lauren Grech is the CEO and cofounder of international event management and design firm LLG Events and global event communications company LLG Agency, and an adjunct professor at New York...
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How small-business owners who rely on Bank of America can tap into its...
The unemployment rate is at record lows, and small businesses are struggling more than ever to fill essential positions.Businesses with fewer than 20 employees barely grew their workforces in 2019,...
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Startups tend to stall once they hit 200 employees. 7 experts share their...
Scaling your startup is about adapting your team to the organization you've created, and getting it wrong can have serious consequences for your business."Culture" might seem like a fuzzy concept, but...
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How to pick a co-CEO for your startup that will help you grow your business...
Cofounders sharing the responsibilities and ownership equity at their startups are extraordinarily common, especially when each partner brings a unique skillset.Co-CEOs have successfully led several...
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10 books to read if you want to quit your job and become your own boss,...
Escaping the 9-to-5 and becoming your own boss is hard. Nearly 16 million Americans are self-employed, according to a 2019 study by Pew Research Center.Business Insider asked four professionals who...
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How entrepreneurs can reach peak productivity and still find time for long...
Most people in business are either an employee, self-employed, a business owner, or an investor. The difference among them boils down to whether you're working for your money, or your money is working...
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How to earn a 6-figure salary as a dietitian or nutritionist, according to 4...
Nutritionists work with everyone — from regular individuals who wish to optimize their health to elite athletes who want to enhance their performance through diet, exercise, and even stress...
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A couple who have stayed together through 6 company launches share their...
Married couples have launched and led many successful companies in industries as varied as healthcare, consumer products, and professional services.Bryan and Shannon Miles have founded several...
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THE ENTREPRENEUR'S TOOL KIT: The best apps, services, and documents all...
Entrepreneurs, business owners, and side-hustlers come from all kinds of backgrounds, but many first-time founders don't start with a formal business education.Launching a new business can be a...
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A freelance web designer who makes over $200,000 a year says the majority of...
Sam Schnitzler is a successful freelance web designer.He noticed that most of his clients came from referrals from other businesses, so he developed an email that would entice businesses to...
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13 inspiring books chosen by the best small business owners on Amazon, from...
Books are still one of the best ways to learn something new, so we asked Amazon's best small business owners what they read to stay informed and inspired as they grow their businesses.Their...
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11 essential apps and services used by the best small business owners on Amazon
The right tools can make a job a lot easier, so we asked Amazon's best small business owners which apps and platforms they rely on as they grow their businesses.Their recommendations include platforms...
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