I get it. Everyone’s annoyed by a16z’s investment in Flow, founded by Adam Neumann. I am too. But the reality is that the vast majority of startup companies don’t receive VC funding. This article briefly explains the a16z Flow deal, why people are upset about it, and what founders can…

One critical part every entrepreneur should have in their business is a list of core values. Core values can be used as a blueprint when making important business decisions, and can also help you run your business with a clearer path toward growth and success. As an entrepreneur or a…

Pretty much 75% of the time, small business owners carry the weight of all departments of the business to keep it afloat and running. Sales, marketing, operations, finance, customer service — yup, all on one plate. Most small business owners, especially those who are bootstrapped, have this fixed mindset that…

6 KPIs that all founders and business owners need to track Business Metrics, also dubbed as KPI (Key Performance Indicators) is the cluster of important business data that will help grow your business through well-informed decisions. The number of KPIs that can be tracked vary widely depending on the type…

Have you seen the Donut King documentary? Ted Ngoy’s story is a perfect example of how personal issues can show up to affect an entrepreneur’s success and their relationships. In fact, I believe that those issues are a large part of what makes us become entrepreneurs in the first place. …

And how your company will be better for it Companies are a lot like relationships. Often it’s a turbulent experience while other moments are blissful. …

It goes beyond what’s obvious Breaking up is easy to do. Said no one ever. Whether it’s a romantic relationship, a friendship, or work-related, separating yourself from others is never easy. Especially when it comes to business. (Take it from me, I’ve conducted over 1,000 hires.) Running a company means…

And the beginning of my entrepreneurial journey This story is for entrepreneurs who want to scale their business but are feeling stuck in being overwhelmed by doing everything themselves. …

Focus on your company We all tell the story we want other people to hear. When we write the “about us” page, we talk about the things that will promote our business and showcase our credibility. …