Not exact matches
At the same
time, online job markets like Elance and oDesk have removed one of the greatest fears of many would - be
entrepreneurs — making sales.
But
at the same
time, there have never been more
entrepreneurs pitching their products to these small teams.
Entrepreneurs fall into a trap where they look
at the
time spent on a particular idea, project or employee and think they need to continue investing more
time accordingly.
My prediction is that small businesses will continue to challenge and
at times beat the large enterprises (perhaps sooner rather than later), simply because they will appeal to the consumers desire to support the up and comers, the dreamers and the
entrepreneurs that are often much easier for people to relate to.
But when it comes
time for an
entrepreneur to build a team, having a ego can sometimes get in the way, says Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of KIND, in an interview at the Entrepreneur 360 conference in Ne
entrepreneur to build a team, having a ego can sometimes get in the way, says Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of KIND, in an interview
at the
Entrepreneur 360 conference in Ne
Entrepreneur 360 conference in New York City.
Twice in the last two weeks, I've attended convivial dinners in San Francisco jam - packed with young
entrepreneurs who've asked me the same question: What can they do to help journalism
at a
time journalism needs so much help.
The constant pressure of running an efficient business and the emotional exhaustion of
time spent on the job puts
entrepreneurs at risk for serious mental health issues.
• XPRIZE founder Peter Diamandis: «We're living
at a
time when individual
entrepreneurs are more powerful than governments» (by Andrew Nusca)
«I have learned, as an
entrepreneur, the most important skill you have to have is you have to be an optimist and pessimist
at the same
time,» said Stephanie Tilenius, former Google VP and founder of Vida, an app that pairs you with 24/7 access to a health coach.
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.
Pitching to investors can be a daunting and
at times, tough on an
entrepreneur's confidence level.
All internet based
entrepreneurs struggle with those situations that require opening too many tabs
at the same
time and to work from one to the other.
At the same
time, it's vitally important for
entrepreneurs to understand how to finance their -LSB-...]
An
entrepreneur has to be ready to work
at all
times — even if that means working
at 9 p.m. on any given night.
Starting in November, the octogenarian
entrepreneur tells The New York
Times, he'll spend 18 months taking nutrition classes
at New York University.
Meet the the
entrepreneur trying to solve homelessness one person
at a
time.
I've tried over the years to write many
times about the realism of the downsides of being an
entrepreneur because there is a complete cognitive dissidence between what you read about yourself in the press and what you feel internally about where you're
at in the journey.
At the same
time, I've also discovered that there are, indeed, certain behaviors and traits that can aid an
entrepreneur's success.
Entrepreneurs need to be willing to give up a major chunk of their personal and family
time — late nights
at the office and work - filled weekends are the norm in the beginning.
During my
time at iConic: Seattle, it was easy to learn from wildly successful
entrepreneurs and business leaders.
For example, Warshay worked with a pair of
entrepreneurs who spent
time in the prenatal vitamin section
at Whole Foods, where they discovered women didn't like the large size of vitamin pills and potential side effects of nausea and constipation.
Many
entrepreneurs no longer want to trade success for their health, money for
time with their families or a business
at the expense of their passion.
Several high - profile
entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough
time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or
at least more than two of those).
The SOHO concept is certainly not new, but an interesting confluence of factors has made this a fascinating
time to look
at home - based
entrepreneurs.
Many new
entrepreneurs spend more
time at networking events than on their businesses.
Jeet Banerjee, a 19 - year - old serial
entrepreneur and college studentbased in Orange County, Calif., says he tries to run through each speech under «real - world» conditions
at least four or five
times before the main event.
A startup
entrepreneur needs to operate in
at least three dimensions
at once: There's
time, there's money, and there's your target, the growth you need to achieve to demonstrate that you have a viable business.
McDonald's executives apparently read
Entrepreneur — or just looked
at the company's sales figures — and realized it was
time to make some big changes.
Too many
entrepreneurs and experts make the mistake of assuming that just because their product or service is one that's useful throughout the year or «evergreen», it's automatically interesting as a story
at any
time.
A few key tips: remember the power of connections, focus, know that you will fail
at times and successful
entrepreneurs have mentors or coaches.
Scientific confirmation that spending
time with your smartphones late
at night is contributing to a national epidemic of undersleep might be the final nail in the coffin for your evening email or text habit, but Johnson is hardly the first to urge
entrepreneurs and others to put down their phones in the evenings.
At a time when big data is so easily available, entrepreneurs must look at changing the way they handle informatio
At a
time when big data is so easily available,
entrepreneurs must look
at changing the way they handle informatio
at changing the way they handle information.
However, unbeknownst to me
at the
time, I learned five powerful lessons over those three days that continue to serve me as an
entrepreneur all these years later.
At the
time, the Linden, N.J.,
entrepreneur didn't think twice about putting in 18 - hour days, six days a week, despite the flagging energy and dwindling attention span that plagued him most evenings.
A full -
time marketer since the age of seventeen, Ulyses Osuna is already a regular contributor
at sites like The Huffington Post, Business.com, and
Entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs say it happened
at around the same
time that the Trump White House suggested federal enforcement against recreational marijuana might be increased and after Attorney General Jeff Sessions described the legal marijuana industry as «violent.»
«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social
entrepreneurs spend more and more
time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving
at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.
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.
Purchasing only basic coverage (s), however, can expose the
entrepreneur to gaps in coverage
at the
time of a claim.
At the
time,
entrepreneurs had little by way of funding options and the startup economy was suffering.
Initially, her roles and responsibilities were so varied that
at times it could be unclear exactly what her job was She created a presentation to illustrate this phenomenon many
entrepreneurs face, and even shared it publicly.
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.
Entrepreneurs need to spend much less
time at their computer imagining their new business and more
time out engaging with real, live customers.
Entrepreneurs need to spend less
time at their computer imagining their new business and more
time with real, live customers.
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.
These are well - known examples of
entrepreneurs who had a unique view of the world that others didn't see
at the
time.
As Lavalife and Round13 Capital co-founder (and former Dragons» Den star) Bruce Croxon put it
at the recent PROFIT 500 CEO Summit, the life of an
entrepreneur is one of going all out for years
at a
time, followed by a year or so of total downtime.
I've found that
entrepreneurs, unlike smart people, get focused on working with whatever they have
at hand and doing one important thing
at a
time.
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.
But that's exactly what
entrepreneur Kathy Xiaosi Gong, who was 24
at the
time, did when she found herself in a room with the billionaire investor in Washington D.C.