Be motivated by others telling you “no.”
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.
YEC Member Spotlight: Mark Arnoldy, CEO, Possible
As a leader, Mark Arnoldy knows that the hardest decisions are often the most important ones.
YEC Member Spotlight: Dawn Strobel, CEO at Go By Truck, Inc.
Be proud of what you do, each and every day.
Is a Business Plan Worth the Time?
When it comes to big-picture strategizing, you need to evaluate whether the return on your time is worth the write up.