Startup Advice: Page 9
What Happens When Startup Advisors Advise the Whole Team
Instead of keeping sessions strictly between founders and mentors, the leaders of Buffer decided to let advisors speak directly to the entire team. Here's what happened.
Wise Words for Startups: No Money, More Problems
For both the company and the investors, a lack of funds means a surplus of trouble.
Peter Thiel's Very Negative -- And Very Useful -- Advice for Entrepreneurs
So you're a young dot-com wannabe launching your own venture. Here's what the successful entrepreneur and investor has to say.
Meet Ocho, the Social Video Startup That Caught Mark Cuban's Eye
How many seconds does it take to shake up the social video game? Jourdan Urbach and Jonathan Swerdlin are betting eight seconds will do the trick. Comment trolls need not apply.
To Grow Your Business, Get Beyond These 4 Entrepreneurial Cliches
You probably don't need anybody telling you what has to be done to succeed, though some suggestions on how to do it would be helpful.
What Young Entrepreneurs Need From a Mentor
It's vital to build trust through interest in the founder's ideas and business.
C-Suite Women Serve Up Advice for Budding Entrepreneurs
Female executives offer tips to benefit business leaders of all types.
The Critical Process of Identifying the Right Co-Founder
There's no easy formula for success and sometimes only time will tell if a business leader has made a good choice.
Expert Advice: 8 Tips for Success From Freight Brokerage Owners
As a freight broker, your most important working relationship will be with the freight carriers you hire to move goods for your clients. Find out how to select the best carriers.
Freight Brokers: 2 Common Service Problems and How to Fix Them
Here's how to handle those bumps in the road so they don't derail your business.
Keep 'Em Coming Back: How Freight Brokers Can Engage Customers Online
Using your website and social media to boost your business is critical for your success, even if the bulk of your work as a freight broker takes place on the open road.
A 'Kool' Nerd's Lessons on Launching a Killer Social Enterprise
How do you build a business that both generates a profit and gives back to a worthy cause? An New York City entrepreneur shares his strategy.
4 Pieces of Bad Startup Advice That You Should Ignore
Investors will not be impressed if you attempt to pursue these unfounded bits of guidance.
Contracts 101: The Critical Paperwork You'll Use as a Freight Broker
As a freight broker, you'll need to understand the paperwork that comes with the profession. Here's what you need to know.
Starting a Freight Brokerage Business? 5 Things You Need to Know.
Before you get started, learn about these five regulatory and practical requirements of starting and running a freight brokerage.