More From John Boitnott
Emotional Intelligence
Use These 7 Emotional Intelligence Tips to Be a Better Leader
Technicians are smart about machines. Leaders are smart about people.
Elevator Pitch
Watch: Why You Must Be Prepared to Confront Your Product's Flaws Before Pitching
This week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch" highlights why doing your homework is critical for your pitch.
Crowdfunding
10 Tips to Make Your Crowdfunding Campaign a Success
Crowdfunding done right raises money while priming the market for your product.
Elevator Pitch
Watch: Why You Should Be Getting More Than Money From an Investor
Contestants on this week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch" discover the importance of investors' business expertise.
Podcasts
3 Podcasts You Should Definitely Listen to Less and 2 You Should Check Out
Many podcasts blur into a white noise of conventional wisdom, but there is still much worth listening to.
Elevator Pitch
Watch: Why Investors Avoid Fads and Always Look Under the Hood
On this week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," one contestant learns what's going on behind the scenes is more important than the product she's pitching.
traditional marketing
How to Use Traditional Marketing to Promote Your Freelance Business During the Holidays
The holidays are closing in quickly. Are you ready for them?
Elevator Pitch
Watch: Why Even Prepared People Don't Always Get a 'Yes' From a Pitch
This week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch" shows the importance of visuals in any presentation.
Philanthropy
Why Haven't We Seen a Clear Philanthropic Vision From Jeff Bezos Yet?
Bezos is more or less the wealthiest person in the world but, so far at least, far stingier than his billionaire peers.
Elevator Pitch
Watch: Sometimes Your Idea Is More Important Than How You Pitch It
On this week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," contestants show why you should be genuine, professional and realistic.
Job Interview
Break These 7 Rules to Nail Your Next Job Interview
The more honest you are, the less likely you are to get a job you don't really want.
Mornings
12 Ways to Smoothly Start Waking Up Earlier
The point is to really get out of bed and get going. If you're just pounding the snooze button earlier, don't bother..
Innovation
What Elon Musk's Ultra-Cool James Bond Car Says About Achieving Entrepreneurial Greatness
Any rich business owners could have bought the Bond car, but only an entrepreneur would buy it just to see if they can make it do in reality what it did in film.
Personal Finance
8 Lame Ways to Fritter Away Your First Million Dollars
A million bucks is still a lot of money, but not more than can be blown foolishly.
Happiness
4 Things Science Says You Can Do to Be Happy
Being nice and in the natural world is conducive to happiness. Being alone in the virtual world isn't.