How To Hire The Perfect Intern Interns can be highly valuable resources to your company. They may help you complete everyday tasks, assist your workers, add to the diversity of your office, give you an insider look into a younger generation, and eventually end up working for you as a paid employee. According to research […]

There are many different paths to a startup. Some people study computer science in college, others randomly enter a hackathon, and some people just happen to have friends with good ideas who need a helping hand and business acumen. For Tom Playford, co-founder of UK-based 10to8, the path was clear. A native of Cambridge, England, […]

Dal LaMagna was an entrepreneur from his early days, in every field from advertising to entertainment, but the idea that would ultimately transform him into the Tweezerman was sudden and painful. “My inspiration for Tweezerman was when I ended up with a backside full of splinters and was trying to take them out with a […]

In today’s oversaturated online environment, business owners who want to get the word out about their brand need to think outside the box if they want to cut through the noise. The drawback of paid advertising is that it doesn’t guarantee you’ll get the results you want. There’s a very specific reason for this: people […]

How The Squire App Is Changing Barbershops For men, the barbershop could mean a thousand different things. It could mean a social scene, a weekly touch-up that sets the tone for the rest of the week, or it could mean something dreadful, like a chore. Whatever it means, New York-based startup Squire wants to make […]

Plain and simple: you want to know how to get more clients for your service business. This is understandable—a service-based business can be more complex to market than one selling consumer products, since you don’t have anything to show potential clients. And in this economy, people like to spend cash on stuff they can see. […]

My grandfather repeated this adage over and over to me when I was a young boy: “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” For him, these words became a personal mantra as he lifted himself out of poverty, going from selling beans in rural California to creating two […]

Sometimes it seems like there’s never enough time to accomplish everything we’d like to. The problem is often our time management skills—or lack thereof. But no need to worry: you can easily improve your efficiency once you realize that it’s merely a combination of intelligent planning and focused efforts. To get started, here are five […]