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10 Tips On Finding The Best Career Fit In A Startup

Today is the new age of the entrepreneur, and I see an increasing number of new startups as the economy stabilizes. For new aspiring entrepreneurs, that’s the good news and the bad news, as it increases opportunities, but also increases the startup risk. Thus I often recommend taking a job in a startup first, to […]

4 Secrets to Improve Your Startup’s Sales

Most startup disasters are caused by a failure to connect with the customer. The commonly acknowledged startup killers — premature scaling, running out of capital and a lack of market interest — all have a root in broken sales strategy. Here are four secrets entrepreneurs can use to nail their messaging, map their sales process and scale into […]

How And Where To Find The Best Tech Talent For Your Startup

When I was recruited for my current role, I was approached at a hackathon where I was pitching my own idea for a new startup. (Previously, I’d created and grown a different startup.) Having this background, it might seem strange that I then was interested in going to work with another entrepreneur. But I was […]

How Working at an Unknown Startup Can Be Better Than Working at a Popular One

The Entrepreneur Insiders network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in America’s startup scene contribute answers to timely questions about entrepreneurship and careers. Today’s answer to the question, “What are some of the biggest misconceptions about startup life?” is written by Phil Schraeder, president and COO of GumGum. Our culture […]