One of the most popular posts at College Startup is Ben Bleikamp’s Looking for a summer job? Don’t. Ben describes how he literally created his own summer job by starting his own company, creating blogs, and selling them. The fact is that the web creates virtually unlimited possibilities and rewards those who have good ideas [...]
If you’ve blogged for a while, you know that generating new ideas for new content can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to run a one or two man show. More than anything, I’ve realized that it’s easy to become boring. Each of us only has a limited set of experiences to draw from when [...]
I’ve been blogging now for three years. I’ve run out of steam on several occassions. No, not just a little bit of steam. A lot of steam. Two months worth of steam. Seriously, I’ve gotten so tired of blogging in the past that I’ve gone on a two month hiatus. During the past three years, [...]
Northeastern University’s School of Technological Entrepreneurship (STE) recently conducted a survey of entrepreneurs to find out whether most entrepreneurs feel as thought their entrepreneurial impulse was innate or learned. The results showed that almost two-thirds of survey participants indicate that their entrepreneurial spirit was ingrained from birth…in other words, most entrepreneurs just feel that they [...]
I’ve made a lot of mistakes…. in my life….and in my business. Some of those business mistakes are still, oh so tempting. Here I want to mention one of the biggest mistake I made early on as an entrepreneur. The hope is that this can help you avoid the same detour as you move your [...]
