Following the dramatic fall of FTX and its young founder Sam Bankman-Fried, which blindsided investors, some might argue that it’s time for venture capitalists to pay more attention to entrepreneurs in overlooked communities across the country who are building the new American dream. Over the past decade, nearly 75 percent of venture capital has gone…

Following the dramatic fall of FTX and its young founder Sam Bankman-Fried, which blindsided investors, some might argue that it’s time for venture capitalists to pay more attention to entrepreneurs in overlooked communities across the country who are building the new American dream. Over the past decade, nearly 75 percent of venture capital has gone…

By Emma Patch From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Lakshmi Balachandra, a professor of entrepreneurship and a fellow in the National Science Foundation’s Technology Innovation and Partnerships Directorate program, discusses the recent rush of newly minted entrepreneurs. Question: The pandemic unleashed a flurry of new entrepreneurs. If the economy goes into a recession, do you think that…

NEW YORK—Clara Wu Tsai, co-owner of the Brooklyn Nets, launched the largest business accelerator for minority founders of early-stage startups on Monday. Named BK-XL, the accelerator will invest up to $500,000 each in 12 startups led by Black, Indigenous, and other minority founders in 2023. “Capital is one of the biggest impediments to wealth-building, particularly…

“One of the bigger problems I had was I no longer had a purpose, because in the Marine Corps, you are built up to have a pretty big ego,” Robert Elliott told The Epoch Times. This problem isn’t unique to Elliott or to the Marines specifically, but is common to many veterans who have recently…

Recessions are an inevitable part of the market cycle, and there’s no denying that they can be scary for consultants and the businesses they work with. Regardless of the size of the business, a recession can pose a serious financial risk. As consumer spending declines, so too will companies’ revenue and profit. This can create a…

Online businesses are on a roll to leverage the expansion of the business market to the internet world. The internet world has grown at a rapid pace, and looking at the popularity and business scope, it is here to stay. Customer preference has played a massive role in an online business’s success. People prefer to…

I spend most of my days on the computer, and when I’m not busy writing, I’m working on various entrepreneurial endeavors or interviewing and meeting with other business owners and entrepreneurs around my community and around the world for my podcast. I’ve realized in my time since leaving corporate America that entrepreneurs and small business owners…

Article by S Shanthi From the 80/20 Rule and Getting Things Done to the Pomodoro Technique and the Rule of Three, there are many productivity techniques out there that can help us make the most of our time. While entrepreneurs stay aware of these methods, they often figure out their own techniques or hacks to stay…

By Odysseas Papadimitriou More than 80 percent of small-business owners use credit cards, according to the Federal Reserve. But some make the mistake of reaching for plastic (means credit cards) too soon when starting up their businesses and reduce their chances for long-term success. Nearly 60 percent of start-ups rely on credit cards for financing during…