Category: Entrepreneurship

20 Things to be Thankful for as an Online Entrepreneur

Every day of the year is a good day to be thankful. People who feel grateful have “more energy, more optimism, more social connections and more happiness than those who do not” according to a scientific study in the Wall Street Journal. On that note, I…

20 Tips for How to Make Money with a Service Business

A year ago, I started a web video production service. In that time, I’ve turned it from an idea in my head into a profitable and quickly-growing business. Below I’ve compiled what I’ve learned – 20 tips based on my worst mistakes and biggest triumphs. You…

8 Lessons Pinterest can Teach You about Online Business

No web startup has made a bigger splash in 2012 than Pinterest. I’ve got 8 online business lessons from the amazing story of Pinterest below. But first, here’s a primer for the uninitiated. What is Pinterest? Pinterest was founded in 2010 by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra,…

15 Business Lessons from Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

What does it take to create the world’s largest online retailer, amass a personal wealth of over $18 billion, and be chosen as Time’s Person of the Year? Better ask Jeff Bezos. He’s the founder, chairman, president, and CEO of Amazon.com. But he almost wasn’t. Below,…

30 Entrepreneurs That Lost Lots Of Money This Recession

Hello Everyone, The credit crunch / so-called recession will made some people very rich (look at the history of past recessions to see that) but like it or not it is the case that some established entrepreneurs have lost billions in last year! The list below…

15 Lessons from Richard Branson

Richard Branson isn’t your average billionaire. He’s a worldwide celebrity, an ardent humanitarian, and the he once tried to circumnavigate the world in a hot air balloon. Branson knows a lot about business (as evidenced $4.2 billion net worth), but he also has a knack for adventure…

Your Website – Your Millionaire Exit Plan

How To: Building A Million Dollar Website Business Today I wanted to let you know… I’m a millionaire! Well… sort of. I’m a millionaire just like Mark Zuckerberg is a billionaire. You see Mark founded Facebook and Facebook is worth billions so technically he’s like a…

11 Life-Changing Business Lessons from Zig Ziglar

Zig Ziglar was a best-selling American author and speaker who uplifted millions with his motivational message. He was also a savvy salesperson and businessman, who founded the Zig Ziglar Corporation and grew it to a staff of 60 employees. On November 28, Ziglar passed away at the…

How To Create And Live Your Perfect Day

When I think about my Perfect Day I am reminded of this quote by Paulo Coelho… How would you define your Perfect Day? What would you do, who would you do it with and how would you feel? Ask most people these questions and you will…

10 New Year’s Resolutions for a More Successful 2012

The New Year is a fresh start. The person you were last year no longer exists. All that matters is who you are on New Year’s Day and who you become by the end of the year. January 1st is a perfect time to make a…

10 Big Spends of the Super Rich

Richard Branson’s Private Island One of the most famous purchases by an infamous billionaire goes to Richard Branson for his island in the British Virgin Islands, named Necker Island. Planning on using it as a private island getaway for the artists on his record label, he…

10 Big Spends of the Super Rich

Richard Branson’s Private Island One of the most famous purchases by an infamous billionaire goes to Richard Branson for his island in the British Virgin Islands, named Necker Island. Planning on using it as a private island getaway for the artists on his record label, he…

59 Internet Marketing Life Lessons For Success, Fun & Profit

I have been doing Internet marketing for just over 7 years, I have created a lot of websites and learned a lot of lessons. Today I’d like to share some of the lessons I have learned along the way. These ‘lessons’ may not be politically correct.…

How To Create The Life of Your Dreams

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Let me start by asking you a very important question – Are you creating the life of your dreams or are you just reacting to it? This question gets to the heart of whether you are living by…

The Gold Medal Mindset: 8 Olympic Quotes for Entrepreneurs

Great Olympians and entrepreneurs share the mindset of a champion. In honor of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, I present eight of the greatest Olympic quotes of all time from American athletes – and I’ve spun them into lessons for entrepreneurial success.   #1 Your…

20 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Immediately Improve Their Health

The most common problems for entrepreneurs are often not even “work” related… In many instances it has something to do with excessive sitting and poor diet. Working long, unsociable hours, on little sleep, fueling your body with crap food – just to get back to the…

11 Secrets to a Happy Entrepreneurial Life

Serial Entrepreneur and father of Michael and Joshua Dunlop, Barry Dunlop reveals his Top Tips / Lessons for all entrepreneurs, both new and experienced. “The master of the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his…