Brock Pierce Co-Founder, Advisor Brock Pierce is a 15 -
time entrepreneur best known for pioneering the market for digital currency.
Not exact matches
Busy
entrepreneurs probably won't have
time to follow every «
best practice» for physical health.
I don't care how many
times you've been an
entrepreneur, you will always be your own longest relationship, as
well as your most important commitment.
Entrepreneurs who value self - development invest their
time each week in resources that will make them
better.
«IT manager» often gets lost in the shuffle and sometimes, busy
entrepreneurs think they don't have the
time or financial resources to arm themselves with the
best digital technology.
Again, if you're a woman
entrepreneur, you'd
better have a sense of humor that just won't quit — especially at those
times when really, you shouldn't need one.
We're
well connected, have full -
time jobs, we're practicing being an
entrepreneur... and you need to send us updates.
As an
entrepreneur who's been a part of the MENA startup ecosystem for quite some
time now, Kassim notes that VC funding still has room for improvement, and adds that
better education is needed to add value to the region's startups.
Many
entrepreneurs, accustomed to
good times, have few models or memories to fall back on during this downturn.
The ability to put a new spin on the old: That's what catapulted Jason Lucash and his business partner, Mike Szymczak, from aspiring
entrepreneurs to creators of one of
Time's 50
best inventions of the year in 2009.
The first and clearest danger of all this (often genuinely helpful) advice is that busy
entrepreneurs will get bogged down spending masses of
time perfecting their systems for getting things done rather than,
well, getting things done.
Correcting the sexism in tech culture will take
time, but with a deliberate approach, tech
entrepreneurs and investors can start building a
better work environment for everyone.
There will always be angel investors, and there will always be
entrepreneurs — in
good times and bad.
However, just because I'm an
entrepreneur, it doesn't mean the highest and
best use of my
time right now is building my own business.
Most highly successful
entrepreneurs will tell you that from the
time they started out, they knew what they were
good at and what tasks to delegate to others.
So, if you keep telling yourself: «there has to be a
better way to do this,» it may be a
good time to become an
entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs don't have
time for fluff and sugar - coated advice that makes them feel
good but doesn't help them move their business forward.
Three of us started the company, we were first
time software
entrepreneurs, we were starting in a difficult environment in late 2000 when the Internet bubble had burst, we couldn't get funding, we were working without salaries and having no financial cushion... but almost in a linear fashion it just got
better and
better: more momentum, more customers,
better culture,
better technology.
For those who want a break from being an
entrepreneur — or from the smart
entrepreneur who knows that where job demand is growing, so are business opportunities — it's a
good time to consider what jobs will be hot in the coming year.
That a
good idea, a market opening, and hard work are what ultimately make a startup successful — and that all the smart people and high - potential
entrepreneurs weren't born in one
time zone.
After a series of investigations exposed its miracle blood - testing product didn't work so
well, Holmes, 32, has been knocked off her perch as one of the most successful female
entrepreneurs of recent
time.
The
good times don't stop on the red carpet: The $ 830 billion economy of the Los Angeles metro area is chock full of opportunities for the
entrepreneur.
I'm as guilty at
times as other
entrepreneurs are when it comes to doing things you're
good at, but aren't necessarily energizing activities.
A
well - respected serial
entrepreneur, Huffington continues to run her wellness company, but much of her
time and attention has been engulfed by Uber's tumult.
Entrepreneurs can lose someone close to them at any
time, so it's
best to have a plan ready for alast - minute extended absence from the business.
Raising a boatload of money right off the bat isn't always a
good thing, especially as a first -
time entrepreneur.
Start to act like an
entrepreneur — someone who is clear about what product they provide, who their clients are, what their
time is worth, how their product is
better than the competition, who the competition is, what makes them competition.
These are
well - known examples of
entrepreneurs who had a unique view of the world that others didn't see at the
time.
Host Brian Clark chats with self - starters ranging from Gary Vaynerchuk to Pivot author Jenny Blake about everything from playing the long game to «designing your life,» as
well as shares his own stories as an eight -
time entrepreneur.
Most recently Jason launched OrigAudio which makes unique portable audio products in 2009 and has received numerous accolades and awards such as
Entrepreneur Magazine's «Emerging
Entrepreneur of the Year»,
Time Magazine's «50
Best Inventions of the Year», and Season 2 winner of ABC's hit show «Shark Tank».
To help you mind your business — and, by extension, your bottom line — in
good time, the folks at Make It Cheaper, a service that helps small and medium - sized businesses negotiate cheaper rates on insurance, broadband and electricity, have rounded up seven key efficiency lessons from a host of
entrepreneurs.
Every
time I tune in, I learn new tips for my own hustle — as
well as exciting new business strategies from successful
entrepreneurs, like Facebook employee No. 30, Noah Kagan.
Even with a proven track record and a
well - established reputation, an
entrepreneur has precious little
time to convince anyone — not just the skeptics — that they and their ideas are the real deal.
«The amount of
time people waste dwelling on failures, rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me,» the Virgin Group founder and chairman told The
Good Entrepreneur.
A seasoned
entrepreneur who knew me
well took the
time to pull me aside and give me the
best advice on entrepreneurship I've ever received: give yourself permission to quit.
I'll end with one final quote of advice — this
time from my idol Albert Einstein — that applies especially
well for hardware
entrepreneurs — «Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler.»
Entrepreneurs should look for
good partners who don't pressure companies to sell or go public, but wait until the
time is right for a liquidity event when the company has matured.
While that is often the point of launching a social - media campaign, many
times an
entrepreneur's strategy can backfire — resulting in more harm than
good.
We'll ask her how
entrepreneurs can
better maximize their company's
time and money.
In an
entrepreneur's life, work has a huge
time and mindshare over your personal life, and recognizing this imbalance is the
best way to start.
Borrow from yourself I've never supported the notion that
entrepreneurs should borrow from their 401 (k) s or retirement assets to finance a startup, but in these difficult
times, it's worth considering how to
best use your savings to fund your business.
«For the first -
time entrepreneur, his or her odds of success are not
good,» Adams says.
Now as a full -
time entrepreneur, I've mastered the simple diet changes that keep my critical thinking skills sharp, so that I can perform my
best, no matter what challenges come my way!
Plus, Bert Jacobs (Life Is
Good), Sarah Prevette (Sprouter), and other
entrepreneurs describe how it felt to launch for the first
time.
«I'm here at eMerge because I can relate with
entrepreneurs, businessmen, especially being in the music business, because every
time we come up with an idea or a new record, people are constantly telling us how it's not going to work, it's not as
good as what you had before,» Pitbull said Tuesday on CNBC's «Power Lunch.»
Kevin Daum, Inc. 500
entrepreneur and
best - selling author, suggests keeping a
time log, scheduling related tasks together, improving your punctuality, and adding a break
time to your workday.
This is a big problem for
entrepreneurs who either think they can do it all or don't manage their
time well.
With the back - to - school season in full swing, it's a
good time for all
entrepreneurs to beef up their on their own business skills.
Better known as «The Art of Running a Small Business,» this
Times blog is the ultimate tool for
entrepreneurs and founders.
When you realize that there is no
better time than now to become an
entrepreneur, make sure you do these five things — it will increase your odds of success.