I read every business book. And they all said don't start without a co-founder. So that's what I did. I launched my first company a year out of college, as soon as I convinced one of best friends to join as my co-founder. In the moment, I was ecstatic. I had a great idea (at least I thought ...
The Mental Cost of Owning a Business That We Need to Talk About
It's the perfect formula to happiness - setting your own hours, creating something new, being the boss, calling the shots, being idolized for your unstoppable success, living a life of freedom... In theory, the concept of entrepreneurship just sounds so sexy (at least I can feel kind of sexy working ...
5 Ways to Make Wellness an Important Part of Running Your Business
Running a business is not for everybody. While being an entrepreneur is very rewarding, it can also be very demanding. You are the go-to person, whether you are a soloprenuer or running a business with a team that reports to you. No matter the size of your business, it can be so easy to get wrapped ...
The Painful Truth About Family & Friend Discounts
We’ve all done it. We’ve all had that relative that wanted to use your services but didn’t quite have the means to afford you. So what do you do? Or maybe you haven’t experienced that first hand but you’ve had a friend who just needed a little help in the early days to “make it” in the long run. ...
When to Start Paying Yourself as a Business Owner
When you are starting a business, the last thing you should be thinking about is paying yourself. What you should be thinking about is your budget and/or funding you may need to get your business off the ground. RELATED: How to Set Your Business Up for Financial Success Let’s fast forward a ...