Inspired to Succeed: How Motivation Can Fuel Your Ambition
The publishing industry has always been fascinating to me, but it wasn’t until I started working at TIME Magazine in their IT department that I truly became enamored with it. The fast-paced environment, the constant deadlines, and the ever-evolving landscape of media made for an exciting and challenging work experience. One of the proudest moments during my time at TIME Magazine was when my name … Continue reading Inspired to Succeed: How Motivation Can Fuel Your Ambition
Ruger’s Business Strategy: Lessons Learned from Their Upselling Success
In the world of manufacturing, mistakes are an unfortunate reality. Defective products can lead to significant losses for companies, as they are often forced to sell them at a steep discount or even dispose of them entirely. However, one company has found an innovative way to turn its factory mistakes into a profitable venture. Ruger is a leading manufacturer of firearms and accessories in the … Continue reading Ruger’s Business Strategy: Lessons Learned from Their Upselling Success
Think Like an Entrepreneur: How to Approach Every Situation Like It’s a Business Decision
As an Entrepreneur or ‘Sigmapreneur’, your success depends on your ability to make effective decisions that drive your business forward. But what if you could apply the same strategic mindset to every situation, both personal and professional? By approaching every situation like it’s a business decision, you can develop a habit of thinking strategically that can benefit all areas of your life. Whether you’re making … Continue reading Think Like an Entrepreneur: How to Approach Every Situation Like It’s a Business Decision
The Lean Six Sigma Advantage: Why Every SMB Should Consider This Powerful Methodology
As the saying goes, “write what you know,” and in my case, my background is in IT. From my early days working on a service desk to running an entire organization’s IT strategy, my career has prepared me by familiarizing me with various methodologies such as ITIL/ITSM and project management frameworks like Scrum/Agile. These experiences have given me a deep understanding of IT operations, service … Continue reading The Lean Six Sigma Advantage: Why Every SMB Should Consider This Powerful Methodology
The Sigma Factor: How to Drive Innovation and Stand Out in Business
If you’re someone who wants to take their entrepreneurial journey to the next level, you may have heard of the term Sigmapreneur. This relatively new concept has been gaining popularity in the business world in recent years, and for good reason. A Sigmapreneur is someone who uses the principles of Lean Six Sigma to drive innovation and growth in their business. The Lean Six Sigma … Continue reading The Sigma Factor: How to Drive Innovation and Stand Out in Business
How Canva Disrupted the Graphic Design Industry
Canva is an Australian-based graphic design platform that has disrupted the traditional graphic design industry by making design accessible to everyone. In this article, we’ll explore how Canva got its start and how it has become one of the most successful tech startups in Australia. The Beginnings of Canva Canva started as a yearbook design company targeting high school students. Founder and CEO Melanie Perkins … Continue reading How Canva Disrupted the Graphic Design Industry
Maximizing Your Business Potential: Why Diversification is Key
Having a diverse client pool can be key to your success. Relying on just a few clients can leave you vulnerable to financial instability if one or more of them decides to stop working with you. By diversifying your client pool, you can spread out your income sources and ensure a more stable business. Here are some tips for diversifying your client pool as a … Continue reading Maximizing Your Business Potential: Why Diversification is Key
Nostalgia as a Marketing Tool: The Potential of Reviving Blockbuster Video
Blockbuster Video, the iconic video rental chain, was once the go-to destination for movie lovers all around the world, and in the mid-90s my place of employment… (Hey, we all start somewhere). Whether stubbornness, an unwillingness to fully embrace a shifting dynamic, given the rise of streaming services like Netflix (who had a hybrid model at the time), Hulu, and Amazon Prime, Blockbuster’s popularity dwindled, … Continue reading Nostalgia as a Marketing Tool: The Potential of Reviving Blockbuster Video
The Stoic Entrepreneur: Embracing Marcus Aurelius’ & Seneca’s Wisdom for Success
As an entrepreneur, you’re constantly navigating uncharted waters and facing unexpected challenges. But fear not, for the wisdom of two of Ancient Roman’s greatest philosophical minds are here to help. Emperor and philosopher, Marcus Aurelius, and the philosopher and Roman Citizen, Seneca the Younger can help guide you on your journey to success! Here are some playful ways to apply his and Seneca’s teachings to … Continue reading The Stoic Entrepreneur: Embracing Marcus Aurelius’ & Seneca’s Wisdom for Success
The Devastating Impact of SVB’s Collapse on Startups: Inability to Make Payroll
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), one of the largest and most influential banks for startups, has sent shockwaves through the startup world. While many have focused on the impact on the financial industry and the broader economy, the effects on individual startups are now becoming clear. With SVB’s collapse, many startups are now struggling to make payroll, and the consequences are dire. For … Continue reading The Devastating Impact of SVB’s Collapse on Startups: Inability to Make Payroll
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