Twitter’s going public today, November 7th, 2013. There’s been a lot of excitement leading up to the biggest Internet IPO since May 2012, when Facebook went public. That day was a nightmare for Zuckerberg and Co., as widespread demand caused glitches that left investors unsure whether…
Category: Entrepreneurship
Real Life Entrepreneur Success Secrets
Succeeding in business, especially when the chips are down! Someone recently asked me to name my 3 most essential secrets for success as an Entrepreneur. My initial response is that it is not possible to name the three most essential things / secrets / lessons to…
6 Traits All Entrepreneurs Secretly have in Common
You’ve read a million times what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur: intelligence, vision, drive, perseverance, and a strong work ethic. But while these are most often repeated entrepreneurial traits, they aren’t the only ones. Through my research I’ve come to find that there are…
Why Entrepreneurs Are Unhealthy & What To Do About It
It’s no coincidence that a lot of entrepreneurs have health related problems. As entrepreneurs, we often treat our bodies terribly in exchange for success. We work long, unsociable hours, on little sleep, fueling our bodies with crap food – just so we can get back to…
“Be the Unexpected” + 8 Other Lessons from Jack Dorsey (Twitter and Square Founder)
Jack Dorsey isn’t the man you expect him to be. You may know him as the serial entrepreneur founder of both Twitter and Square. But did you know Dorsey’s also a certified masseur who dabbled in fashion design? With Twitter’s announcement that they’re looking to go…
How I’m Going To Make $100,000 in 2012
I wanted to write this article to keep you up to date with how I plan to monetize my young website in a big way in 2012. When I first started blogging, I always thought that it was a natural progression to gain a following and…
Ultimate Guide: How to Make a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
How do artists, inventors, and entrepreneurs raise money for their big ideas? Increasingly, the answer is crowdfunding. As the Internet becomes a faster, friendlier, and better-connected place, it has never been easier to raise large amounts of money online. Kickstarter is the website leading the pack. Since…
21 Rules For Business That Put Money In My Bank Account
21 Lessons In Life & Business I learnt Before My 21st Birthday Hi Everyone As some of you know I recently turned 21. At age 21 it may be a little premature to look back on your life but I have been inspired by some of…
Top 25 Blogs for Internet Entrepreneurs
The internet is the greatest educational tool ever invented. Largely, in part, because smart people share their advice on blogs like this. As an internet entrepreneur, it’s important to take advantage of this free information, but you have to know which blogs to follow. So I’ve…
15 Things You Should Give Up To Be Successful
Making your life and business a Success. Discover how to become successful Hi, I’m Maxine, Have you ever wondered why you’re not reaching your next level in business and life? Today, I’m going to share with you some of the main reasons why most people never…
Elon Musk’s 15 Lessons for Your Startup Business
I used to think that Elon Musk was just another billionaire entrepreneur. Now I realize Musk is a super hero. I’m not just saying that because Robert Downey, Jr. used Musk as real-life inspiration for Iron Man’s Tony Stark. I really think Elon has super powers:…
The 4 Biggest Mistakes of the World’s 4 Biggest Entrepreneurs
I bet you’ve made some pretty big mistakes. But have you ever made a billion-dollar mistake? If not, then rest easy: the world’s smartest and most successful entrepreneurs have made mistakes far greater than yours. One even made a decision that cost him $45 billion bucks.…
How to Become a Traveling Nomad Entrepreneur in 5 Steps
Imagine visiting a new town every day, skipping from one country to another over the course of a few weeks. Sounds like an ideal vacation… but it’s an even-better job. More and more people are making the decision to become a location-independent, traveling entrepreneur. Below I’ll…
Entrepreneurs Who Give More, Get More
There’s nothing wrong with being a little selfish. When you own your own business, you have complete responsibility for all of its operations. You have to look after their own best interest first and foremost. But the more generous you are with your time, energy, and expertise…
How Apple Became the World’s Most Valuable Company
Let me take you back for a moment to 1997. Stock in Apple Inc. was trading at a ten-year low ($13 per share). The Macintosh was outdated, the Newton had flopped, and Apple’s board of directors had just ousted their second CEO in as many years.…
Life Lessons For Entrepreneurs – Barry Dunlop Reveals His Entrepreneurial Secrets
Updated 1st October 2016 It appears that a lot of you enjoyed the interview with my father last week (He keeps reminding me!) Anyway, what you did not know was that my Dad actually recorded his replies as an audio (Podcast) and then had the replies…
17 Reasons Why You Need To Join A Mastermind Group
Most of us have heard this or a variation of it ‘You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.’ Tony Robbins, Eben Pagan and Tim Ferris have all said it but I believe the originator was the late great Jim…
21 Key Principles For Success In Modern Business
It is said that “success is simple, though it is not necessarily easy” Search online and you will find no end of powerful quotations and articles on the qualities you need to be successful. But with so much ‘success information” available, why do people still struggle?…