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Q: I'm looking for some creative alternatives to raising money from investors to finance my business. What is one thing I should explore? A: Partner with a sponsor. "Partner up...

When I started my company, 12 Labs, I initially struggled. But once I learned how to be productive, I was able to grow my app to 450,000-plus downloads, a 4.5-star...

In my role as co-founder and CEO at a company that helps businesses attract and retain remote talent in emerging markets, I often get asked about the future of work....

Q: How should I handle a bad review of my company? A: Be proactive. "Mistakes happen. If it's a public negative review, respond immediately and try to take the conversation...

In a world of Instagram experiences, hashtagged vacations and overwhelmingly social moments, sometimes people know the glory but not the insane story behind your perfect photos. During my recent years...

I've written previously on how to successfully raise your seed round — specifically on finding investors, performing due diligence and using a proven email structure. However, there's more to the...

As leaders, it's our responsibility to orchestrate our team's activities to achieve desired outcomes. Many of us macro-manage to unlock our employees' capabilities. But to be an effective macro-manager, it...

Every business has its unique culture, which defines the core values of the company and creates a set of unofficial guidelines for employees to follow. It also helps determine which...

Securing venture funding for a startup is undoubtedly a challenging process for a young entrepreneur. With only 0.05 percent of startups funded by venture capitalists, every entrepreneur is likely to...