Starting a business isn’t easy. People tell you that you are crazy, stupid, or insane. Yet, you see around corners, and you have a passion that will not go away. Investors tell you it will not work. Customers want it to look and function differently than you designed your product. You’re not sure who to […]
Read MoreWe all could stand to benefit from thinking more like a child. Curiosity doesn’t have to be relegated to youth. It’s an essential ingredient for effective leadership, robust company culture, successful team-building, and mental health. Here’s how you can model this behavior at work and at home: 1. Challenge the status quo. If you’ve ever spent […]
Read MoreThink about it – 40% of all businesses today are started by women. Our WEOC program works every day to connect women business builders with the resources and networks needed to start and successfully grow their businesses. Dedicated programs and events like our women business builders, mastermind, vlog series, individualized coaching, and targeted business development services […]
MoreIt’s that time of year when many business builders are gearing up for spring trade shows. Each is a potential opportunity to market and gain customers and partners. But do you know how to approach it to maximize value and ROI from the experience? Trade shows are a big investment of time and money so […]
Read MoreDon’t be alarmed- I am not going to talk politics other than to make an analogy between campaigning and business building. As the 2020 presidential election season heats up, we’re seeing how each candidate approaches his or her campaign. Some are veterans and others are relative newbies to the scene. This week’s debate shows it […]
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