So you’ve just received your diploma. Congrats. Graduating from college is an achievement that should be celebrated. It doesn’t mean the road to “hard work” has ended.
If you were like me, relatives and friends would ask, “so what are you going to do now?” Well, my response was, “I’m going to get a job …
Read MoreJuly 27, 2011 Category: Entrepreneur News 2 Comments
In the words of CNBC’s Jim Cramer, YGG asks (in a completely different context than seen on CNBC) “Are You Diversified?”
When marketing your business online, it’s incredibly important to diversify your marketing efforts. Ubiquity is a huge part of online marketing, especially if your company is a young brand. When creating your …
Read MoreThe explosion of online business is an incredible phenomenon — ranging from mobile app design & development to creative business models seeded in blogging. Creativity is everywhere, but why are some creative businesses successful and others not? The answer lies in the business side of creativity.
What is the business side of creativity? While some people …
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We recently had the opportunity to sit down and meet the owners of Mugshot Junkie - a website featuring mugshots of inmates and offenders. In this interview, the CEO wishes to remain anonymous, as there are many irate offenders that would love …
Read MoreMay 23, 2011 Tags: consumers, interview
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It has been just over a week from the end of Startup Weekend Calgary and I have finally decided to put my feelings about it to video. I did this as my first video post while I was at it. So excuse the amateurish presentation of the video as I did not rehearse, I just …
Read MoreMay 10, 2011 Category: Entrepreneur News 2 Comments
Here is a great video from Startup Weekend Calgary featuring Patrick Lor speaking about his journey creating a $50 million business right in my backyard. There are quite a few good points on what you should consider when you are choosing your idea and then building your business. I hope you enjoy as much as …
Read MoreApril 30, 2011 Category: Entrepreneur News No Comments
I have spent quite a few years training people on how to sell and build a client base. All of the successful people that I know have built a client base through their excellent commitment to their customers and this has allowed them to achieve the success most new and seasoned salespeople aspire to. Here …
Read MoreApril 7, 2011 Category: Articles 5 Comments
It is fun to look and see what people that have been around YGG are now doing. There is quite a range of projects, but this one is actually really neat. Monica has been involved with YGG for quite awhile and now she is writing a fiction book. I have a lot of admiration for …
Read MoreDecember 24, 2010 Category: Interviews 1 Comment
As a serial entrepreneur, I often find myself wanting to invest and build multiple businesses and almost anything triggers an avalanche of ideas. Being a serial entrepreneur is a tremendous gift and with it comes a blessing of energy and creative ideas, however, these ideas are often so frequent and interesting that they tend to …
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2010 Tags: business psychology, Entrepreneurial Spirit, tips for entrepreneurs
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September 20, 2010 Category: Interviews 3 Comments
