11 Tips for Breaking Out of Your Cubicle Now
Question: What ONE piece of advice would you give to a disgruntled 9-to-5-er who wants to escape the cubicle and start a new biz?Get an Online Presence Now!"Setting up a presence online will help your...
View Article5 Things to Look for in an Online Customer Support Platform
Here in the United States, the call center industry is regarded as a first mover in the mass migration to offshore. This migration has moved from concept, to idea, to mega-trend in a matter of...
View ArticleYEC Member Spotlight: Darren Solomon, President, Kid Ventures
Darren Solomon is a specialist in business development and business/program launch. He has direct experience in management consulting for Fortune 100 companies in the areas of M&A, strategic...
View Article4 Best Practices for Scaling Your Startup
Earlier this year, Wildfire (the Google-owned company that helps businesses create social media apps) announced they were retiring their small business offerings. Wildfire also happens to be one of my...
View Article15 Feature Films to Inspire Entrepreneurs
Question: Name one awesome feature film that showcases entrepreneurship. Even if it's not completely accurate to the hardships of the startup journey, what about that movie is a true takeaway?Forrest...
View Article5 Ways to Prioritize Tasks and Maximize Efficiency
As an entrepreneur, I’ve found that my biggest challenge is figuring out which tasks to tackle each day. Do I work on marketing? Sales? Update the website copy? Improve our internal training program?...
View ArticleHow to Keep Your Gen Y and Gen X Employees Happy
Question: As a Gen Y founder, how do you keep Gen Y (and X) talent happy? How do you incentivize intrapreneurship over, well, leaving?! Flex Time, All the Time"As we've grown, I've realized that our...
View ArticleWhat I Learned About Entrepreneurship From Running
Last month, I ran a total of 120 kilometers, which included running my personal best in an unexpected half marathon. I spent a lot of time on the road -- just me, some music, the sound of my...
View ArticleMeet YEC’s Seth Kravitz of Technori on #StartupLab
Streaming live on #StartupLab, Co-Founder of Technori, Seth Kravitz will answer questions from readers TOMORROW -- Tuesday, October 22nd -- at 3 p.m. Eastern (12 p.m. Pacific). During the hour-long...
View ArticleYEC Member Spotlight: Alec Bowers, CEO, Abraxas Dynamics
Alec Bowers is currently CEO at Abraxas Dynamics, a cleantech project integrator focused on Mexico and Latin America, and Partner at Abraxas Ventures, a strategic investment arm of Grupo Abraxas...
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