by Elle Kaplan | Jul 21, 2014 | Entrepreneurship
A successful entrepreneur can access almost any resource, except one very important thing: truly honest feedback. But there are ways to seek it out. When it comes to your business, you need to be highly strategic when sourcing advice. Hint: if you want straight talk...
by Elle Kaplan | Jul 16, 2014 | Entrepreneurship
In order to make the millions, you have to scale the un-scalable: time. Your time is the most precious resource of all. We’re all given the same 24 hours in a day, but working for more of those hours is not the way to get more done. It’s not just a matter...
by Elle Kaplan | Jul 9, 2014 | Budgeting, Entrepreneurship
Tackling steep odds and believing in your business, even if others call you crazy, can just be part of the wild ride of entrepreneurship. However, there is a big difference between taking smart, strategic risks to launch a business, and taking on so much risk that you...
by Elle Kaplan | Jul 2, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Financial Health
For many aspiring entrepreneurs, an Angel investor may indeed seem like a gift from above. Unfortunately, the name “angel” means very different things to different people. Simply an infusion of capital? Ownership in your company? A say in day-to-day operations?...
by Elle Kaplan | Jun 12, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
When you build a company from scratch, every person you add to your growing team must be an “A player.” An A player is not just good at her job: she is excellent, innovative, nimble, and flexible in the ever-changing world of a startup. These outstanding...