Startup Veterans Want To Fix Southeast Asian Logistics With AI and Blockchain

It sounds like we’re talking about logistics startups in Southeast Asia every other week – surely, the space is all disrupted out by now? One Singapore-based startup doesn’t think so and has created a new way for ecommerce companies to work with logistics providers. Yojee has built software that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and the … Read more

Turn Your Content Into a 7-Figure Business

After my husband passed away, freelance writing became a side hustle that supplemented my income as a therapist. I wrote for a variety of websites and my content ranged from short articles about marketing to long series about mental health. The extra income I earned from writing gave me peace of mind and a few … Read more

6 Budget-Friendly Strategies to Market Your Business Blog

As a busy business owner, you need everything you do to matter. Maintaining a relevant blog is hard work and it’s important that your content facilitates your goals and produces results. Blogging just for the sake of doing so does not help a company grow. It can be tempting to purchase expensive tools or consultants to produce and … Read more

Tony Fernandes’s Top 10 Tips For Entrepreneurs

1) You don’t need to know everything I came from the music business. I knew nothing about planes. To all the entrepreneurs out there, you don’t need to know everything about what you want to do. It’s all about the idea, it’s about passion, it’s about implementing it. 2) Just do it! Don’t let anyone … Read more

What It Really Takes to Be a Successful Entrepreneur

You’ve probably heard that entrepreneurs are supposed to be a certain way: passionate, sales-happy “disrupters,” and the image in pop culture points to a select group of young male engineers in hoodies. Surely there’s more to it. Here, we cut through the buzzwords to figure out what you really need in order to successfully run … Read more

The Spotlight’s On You—Your Customers Notice More Than You Think

You may think that you and your work goes unnoticed by your customers. Sometimes people don’t notice, but other times, they are paying attention. Here’s what you may not realize that your prospects and customers are noticing when they look at you and your work. Cutting corners will create problems for you later Some salespeople think … Read more

Why Your Net Worth Is More Important Than Your Income

Listen. This is important. Popular finance articles for women often cover how to budget and boost your salary. So, the key to financial success is earning more income and being frugal. Right? Wrong. Learning how to earn more and cut back are only pieces of the bigger picture. More income makes certain things easier, but it … Read more

5 Ways to Test Mobile Marketing in Your Small Business

Is your small business taking full advantage of the power of mobile marketing? You should be, because Americans are addicted to their smartphones, and show no sign of putting them down any time soon. Take these statistics from Deloitte’s 2016 Global Mobile Consumer Survey: More than 40 percent of Americans of all ages check their … Read more

6 Flexible Side Gigs to Bring in Extra Income

Making extra money is always a bonus. No contest. Here are 6 simple side gigs to get you started: 1. Start Consulting The Second Shift, founded in 2014, addresses the needs of highly skilled professional women seeking flexible employment options and businesses seeking top quality on-demand talent. HourlyNerd links highly educated professionals with big and small companies that … Read more

The Number 1 Mistake Most Founders Make

I’ve met hundreds of entrepreneurs. Through a historied background in business, and most recently at Science, I’ve worked with dozens of brilliant minds like Mike Dubin at Dollar Shave Club and Kyla Brennan at HelloSociety. In my 20 year-career, whether over casual coffee or formal business meetings, I’ve noticed one nearly universal mistake new founders … Read more