How do you go from $50,000 in DEBT to a thriving $40 million business? Tommy Mello shares his story and insights that can help YOU grow your business. It's all about a few key things, which you can read about below, listen to the audio or watch the interview: Hire an executive assistant and...
Some people say they were born to run their own business, but me? I never envisioned myself as an entrepreneur with a healthcare business. In fact, when I was in the first year of my dietetic internship, one of my professors predicted my future. She went around the room and guessed where in the nutrition...
If you're up right now you're not alone. If you just put the kids to bed and now you're working the second shift you're not alone. If your husband wishes you'd get a real job you're not alone. If your wife wonders why you're on the phone calling one more "lead", you're not...
Community engagement is crucial for brands – after all, getting customers is just the first step. Brands need to continue engaging with consumers even after they’ve purchased their product or service. It’s important to keep customers informed, but in order to create a successful relationship, it’s critical to listen in return. Listening lets you...
Aisha Taylor Issah is Founder and CEO of the Sistahs in Business Expo, the country’s only multi-city small business expo and community created to celebrate and educate entrepreneurial women of color. SIB Expo provides an accessible platform where women of color can expand their reach and grow their businesses. While other small business expos usually...
When Earvin “Magic” Johnson retired after a Hall of Fame career in basketball, he did not in any way actually retire. He grew his company, Magic Johnson Enterprises, into a billion dollar investment company that provides high-quality products and services that focus primarily on ethnically diverse and underserved urban communities. QuickBooks EVP & GM Alex...
Often times we see "success" and think that it was "overnight". We forget that most of the business success we see, was a slow and steady progression of mistakes, of learning. Three or more steps forward and 1 step backward. We forget it was many lonely nights of tears and misery until the breakthrough...
Sheets & Giggles creates sustainable bedding and other home textiles out of eucalyptus trees. (Soo cool!) And this kind of bedding uses up to 96% less water than cotton sheets to make them. They also use energy, no insecticides, and no pesticides. (Cotton can use up to 24% of the world's insecticides on any...
In celebration of Small Business Week, Mailchimp and Oscilloscope Laboratories are announcing a specially curated lineup of films available to stream on Mailchimp Presents, Mailchimp’s global streaming platform. Editor's Note - Huge props to Mailchimp for always INNOVATING. Via their Mailchimp Presents production studio, Mailchimp continues to innovate and be creative in how they spotlight...
No one starts a business with the hopes that it fails, yet business failure rates remain astronomically high. Cory Mosley, Principal & Founder, Mosley Strategy Group shares his insights. When you look around social media or turn on the TV, you see and hear about all of the people killing it with their business. This...
