" I never dreamed about success. I worked for it." -Estee Lauder “Rarely are opportunities presented to you in a perfect way. In a nice little box with a yellow bow on top. Opportunities- the good ones- are messy, confusing and hard to recognize. They’re ris .... Read More
The Importance of Trademarks for Entrepreneurs
Andrei Mincov, Founder and CEO of Trademark Factory started his career in intellectual property because of his father. Even though Andrei had just started law school, he never actually saw himself as a lawyer. But then one day his father (a famous composer) heard his music on the ra .... Read More
The Entrepreneur in the New Year
My hard work will be rewarded. Success comes easily to me. This is the year that will define my future. I honor the obstacles and challenges I had to face. The past is the past. I am ready for a fresh start. Joy is my birthright. .... Read More
24 Inspiring Quotes For Female Entrepreneurs
Search for “inspirational quotes” online and millions of posts will pop up. That is because we, as entrepreneurs and human beings, are always looking for ways to get and stay motivated. However, in the hunt for this spark of inspiration, we fall upon quotes that are great but end up being from s .... Read More
How Kindness Goes a Long Way for Entrepreneurs
When you think about the word ‘entrepreneur’, qualities like leadership, fierceness, and hard-working might come to mind. But what about the quality of kindness? The theme of collaboration over competition has surfaced over the years chan .... Read More
25 Inspiring Quotes to Keep Entrepreneurs Motivated Through the Pandemic
Being an entrepreneur during a pandemic can be tough, especially when times of uncertainty arise. However, choosing to be an entrepreneur means that you embrace challenges and are comfortable with getting innovative. We understand what comes with being your own boss working to live out your drea .... Read More
10 Inspiring Books For (And By) Women Entrepreneurs
We tell stories to share our journey and to inspire others. And one of the best ways to grow as a female entrepreneur is to learn from others by reading these stories. By doing so we can learn from other’s mistakes and achievements, and thoughtfully incorporate that knowledge into our own story .... Read More
6 Ways to Find More Time for Your Side Gig
Creating a startup and becoming an entrepreneur can seem time-consuming when you’re juggling a full-time job with other daily tasks. With enough motivation, self-discipline, and a support system it’s more than possible. If making more time for your side gig was a part of your .... Read More
How to Take Advantage of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday
It’s November, and for many, it means Thanksgiving, harvesting and the peak of fall is here, but for others, it means business - Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. As a business owner, these special holiday shopping days can bring opportunity for increased c .... Read More
Building Your Intentional Nonprofit Partnership
Why Build a Nonprofit Partnership? There’s plenty of buzz these days about “Cause Marketing.” Businesses are entering into partnerships with diverse nonprofits in order to enhance their image, boost sales, engage employees, and build customer loyalty. Most likely, if you are an .... Read More
