Categories Starting Up

Nothing is more exciting -- or terrifying -- than starting a new business.

You have an idea you love and believe in. Maybe you have a name, or a couple of names, you’re thinking about. You might even have a simple one-page (or even one-paragraph!) business plan to guide you. And you’re ready to dive in and get started. But you need help: from getting your potential customers to test your business model to finding your ideal mentor, starting up successfully is no easy task. Our mentors describe what it's really like -- and what they wish they'd known before they did it.

The Lean UX Design Method That Will Make a Real Difference

Follow these steps for a smoother design experience and ultimately superior product.

11 Ways You’re Wasting Your Company’s Big Data

Big data helps you plan the next move for your company. If you’re making any of these mistakes, it’s time you restrategize how you use it.

Why Startup Incubator-Hopping Can Be Beneficial to Launching Your Business

Turns out, going through more than one incubator can pay off in dividends for advancing your startup.

5 Crucial Ways to Gain Support and Recognition as an Entrepreneur

Your personal brand is crucial to your company’s success. Here’s how to get the recognition you deserve.

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