Becoming a self-made millionaire may not seem like something within reach for many people. However, with steady focus, the right team, and the right tools, you could find yourself in the seven figures before you know it. Mental exercise, like physical exercise, yields big results. Money is a mentality and is no different from...
Leaving your day job to go full-time entrepreneur is as much a financial decision as it is a business one. Will you be able to support yourself during the transition? How will you manage both personal and business finances? Can you successfully navigate the complex world of business accounting and taxes? These might not...
Contrary to what many people believe, image is not just about how you dress. In a book by Sylvia Di Giusto, The Image of Leadership, she explains that while your clothing is important, your image is every aspect of how you portray yourself, including your visual appearance, how you communicate, how you behave, and even...
Executive Leadership Consultant and Business Advisor Carol Sankar is a woman you want on your side. She is the founder of The Confidence Factor for Women in Leadership, a global executive firm helping women achieve c-level positions; and she lives this mission. She has also recently started the site I Deserve Equal Pay and devotes...
As a business owner, leader or manager of an entrepreneurial company, think about this for a minute: You may have a wonderful, awe-inspiring, audacious goal, a well-defined target market for an incredible product that everyone needs, wants, and is willing to pay a premium to own. You may possess a proprietary technology and even hold...
Omar Zenhom has named his companies fittingly. He truly is a web ninja that has invented the concept of a $100 MBA. With over 14 years of business-building experience, Omar was an educator and university manager for over 13 years before deciding to attend the Wharton School of Business. He was completely dismayed by...
Most managers have a salary figure in mind when interviewing a job candidate. But they should also consider the costs of hiring a potential new employee before extending an offer sheet. There are various cash and non-cash benefits to account for—such as unemployment insurance, 401(k) matches, office supplies, and other fringe benefits. According to 2016...
The global e-commerce market is worth more than a trillion dollars. And with more than 20 percent growth in online business YoY, there has never been a better time to own an e-commerce business. But with more than 12 million online stores in the world, it is an extremely tough competition. With only around 110,000 e-stores...
"Social media is not a channel...it's a way of life." I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Chief Content Strategist for Edelman Worldwide, Steve Rubel, on his thoughts about the evolution of digital marketing, social media, and content creation. The Internet pioneer had some interesting reflections on what big business is doing for their...
An entrepreneur coming up with an idea for a business is like a scientist forming a hypothesis. While a scientist’s idea might sound great on paper, the only way to see if it works is to test it in a lab. The hypothesis might be confirmed — or it could flop. The luxury is...
