The word “Samurai” typically does not bring about visions of corporate dealings and everyday encounters. The Samurai were strong, fearless warriors. What business then do they have in… well, business? Honestly, the answer might surprise […]
Category: Business
Are You Using Protection This Weekend? Here’s Why You Should Be
I’m sure by now you’ve had a few experiences where you are holding your phone and it magically decides to jump out of your hands. You know and fall on the floor or concrete sidewalk. Sometimes […]
How to Growth Hack Your Startup Through Big Partnerships
It’s come to my attention that the masters-level marketing education I was taught in college has become all-but-irrelevant. Sound like an exaggeration? Let me clarify exactly why it is not. In graduate school, they taught […]
Ready for Take Off – 6 Ways to Maximize Flight Time
As an entrepreneur, I always seem to be on the go. Bouncing from coffee shop to café to office to airport; travel time is nearly unavoidable. Rather than get frustrated and categorize travel time as […]
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Be Blogging
It’s time to let you in on a little secret. While also telling you why blogging for several websites, magazines, and publications has been good for me and my business. But, if you would have […]
Why Do Deals Really Go Quiet? A Customers Perspective
In the middle of lunch with a few friends, I glance down at my phone to notice you’re calling. Again. Quickly tapping my iPhone’s power button to silence the ringer I get back to the […]
5 Business Skills I Learnt From My Dad
It’s Father’s Day so I felt it made sense to write something about dad’s on their special day. In my case, I’m going to focus this post on my dad. Raising a child and a […]
How to Give Your App Users that Warm and Fuzzy Feeling
Don’t you love it when you open a new product or App and set it up. Then you can’t help but smirk because it was just so fun. Or simple. Or interesting? I definitely do. […]
The Switzerland Structure: How to Ensure Your Business Could Run Without You
Have you ever wondered what would happen to your business if you could not work for an extended period of time, or a key employee left the company? Would your business survive? You can use […]
The Microsoft Acquisition of Linkedin Explained
You have Facebook and/or Twitter so I’m sure you know by now that Microsoft purchased LinkedIn for $26 Billion. Yes, you read that right, $26 BILLION IN CASH. That is a very substantial amount of […]
Renovations That Will Increase the Value of Your Business
There are many articles about renovations that can increase the value of a home. However, you rarely come across things you can do, aesthetically, to increase the value of your business. This obviously applies to […]
How to Hire for a Unicorn Startup
You only really come to appreciate how important hiring is for an early stage startup once: You need to fire someone (trust me, it sucks for everyone involved) Shit hits the fan with a co-founder […]