Categories Mentorship & Support

You can't start a business without some help along the way.

No matter what business challenge you're facing, someone out there's been in a similar situation before you. Mentors, personal advisors and even entrepreneurial friends can fill in some of the blanks -- and provide a needed support network when startup life gets overwhelming. (It happens, trust us.)

Learn from your fellow business owners how to find a mentor, what questions to ask, how to form a personal advisory board and where to go to mentor others in return. You never know where a few pieces of great advice might take you.

YEC Member Spotlight: Adam Callinan, Founding Partner at Beachwood Ventures

Entrepreneur Adam Callinan shares the secrets to his success — and his motivation for becoming a better businessman daily.

How a Movie Can Change the Way You Run Your Business

Pablo Palatnik, founder and CEO of ShadesDaddy.com, has learned a lot about business from a classic movie with a few corny (but useful) taglines.

YEC Member Spotlight: Vinny Lingham, CEO of Gyft

Vinny Lingham, CEO of Gyft, shares what inspired him to start his business and how he keeps it thriving.

YEC Member Spotlight: Manpreet Singh, President, Seva Call

Manpreet Singh, president of Seva Call, shares what he thinks it takes to run a successful business and the bumps along the way.

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