Innovation is the driving force behind the success of any startup. However, because innovation means to break away from the pack, rebel against the status quo and follow the path…[Read More]
Category: best practices
Crashing from the High Can Suck
As artists, whenever we do something that’s in alignment with our purpose, with our dream, we get a high. Whenever I get lost in a project, whether it’s alone or…[Read More]
Rethinking the Idea of Networking
By MentorNight Crew Running a successful startup without a doubt requires thinking outside of the box. As time moves forward, technology changes, public opinion changes, and ideas change. As such,…[Read More]
As Aaron Sees It…™ Pivot or KO: “Pivoting Your Startup”
By Aaron Abram “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place. I don’t care how tough you are, it will beat you to your…[Read More]
Make a Ruckus
By Brian Tippy “I’m not signing that thing,” said an angel investor when I inquired about a non-disclosure during our first meeting. “My job is to listen to pitches. I’ve…[Read More]
2 Questions to Ask Before Hiring Your Social Media Consultant
By Jesse Bouman The social media industry has been maturing over the past few years. Brands are really starting to accept it as a marketing medium and social media marketers…[Read More]
StartUp Financially Healthy
By Sarah Stockdale Accounting sucks. OK, that was a bold statement. Let me rephrase: accounting is a source of pain for most small business owners. So, like most people, they…[Read More]
Be the Star of Your Own Business
By Aaron Benay The great playwright and screenwriter David Mamet once said: “Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a new love affair: it’s full of surprises,…[Read More]
Get Messy . . . so you can clean it up.
By Brandon Broadstone Design is a process of creativity that functions with ingenuity. Sometimes, the regular routine creates the best work. Other times, design requires mixing it up. Hitting some…[Read More]
Should You Ever Work for Free?
By Linda Haynes If you’re an entrepreneur, a freelancer, or a start-up, you’ll know how important it is to win new business and make lasting working relationships. Networking is now…[Read More]