5 Questions That Will Lead You To The Right Startup Advisor
Notoriety doesn’t make someone a perfect business advisor. Ask yourself these questions before you start pitching people.
How More Women Can Raise The Capital They Need To Scale
In the past five years, women in business have become a hot topic. There are organizations, publications, events, and even brands dedicated to helping this demographic thrive. In general, this is a good thing. The past decade has revealed a major shift in the distribution of wealth and significant changes…
The True Secret To Business Success
In advice columns, business books, and public speeches, entrepreneurs note a variety of secrets to success. Some say drive is the most important thing, others say it’s in the business plan. I disagree. There’s one trait that all successful entrepreneurs share: resilience. Resilience isn’t usually cited…
3 Easy Ways To Increase Your Productivity
For years, achievers have tried to crack the productivity code. The idea of getting more done in less time is a seductive one. With so many tasks competing for our attention, how could we not love the idea of getting a handle on the never-ending to-do list? I am the queen of the 15-minute call – my…
6 Tips For Negotiating Effectively
The word “negotiating” often brings to mind hard-nosed business people in suits stubbornly bidding over the details of a deal. It’s assumed that if one person “wins” the war, someone has to lose. Not so. Business has evolved past the point of needing to be a tug of war between ego-driven people who refuse…