Tag: Entrepreneur

5 Categories of Work Every Great Entrepreneur Makes Time For

Let’s be real y’all — being an entrepreneur isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be. As Thomas Frank pointed out in one of his videos, 5 Things I’d Tell My 19-Year-Old Self About Running a Business, every entrepreneur has to wear several hats. ...

Announcing our new Entrepreneur in Residence program

Over the past year the Neighborhood Studios team has tried many ways to engage with founders who might launch a startup with us one day. We began with 90-minute sessions where we bring in a founder and walk through our top ideas. Then we tried a monthly session for founders to come into...

Announcing our new Entrepreneur in Residence program

Over the past year the Neighborhood Studios team has tried many ways to engage with founders who might launch a startup with us one day. We began with 90-minute sessions where we bring in a founder and walk through our top ideas. Then we tried a monthly session for founders to come into...

The Greatest Lie They Tell You: Quit Your Day Job to Be An Entrepreneur

I was twelve when I realised I wanted to be a businesswoman. I just decided to give up a year’s contract at the best football club in the county because I had other ideas. I’d relentlessly watched Dragon’s Den and I was going to be a big dog. By fourteen I was sneaking sweets in...

Becoming Tech Entrepreneur. Part 2: Getting Investments For Your Idea. A Down-to-Earth Approach.

Hey, it’s Arina once again, a seasoned art director with over a decade of digital design experience. I was planning to continue this series of articles where we dive into various niches for starting projects. But a recent story from a friend of mine about her struggles to secure investments...

Becoming Tech Entrepreneur. Part 2: Getting Investments For Your Idea. A Down-to-Earth Approach.

Hey, it’s Arina once again, a seasoned art director with over a decade of digital design experience. I was planning to continue this series of articles where we dive into various niches for starting projects. But a recent story from a friend of mine about her struggles to secure investments...

10 Classics Every Entrepreneur Must Read in 2023

As an entrepreneur, continuous learning is crucial for your success. While experience and hands-on knowledge are valuable, books have the power to provide insights, inspiration, and practical advice from the most successful minds in the business. In 2023, there are several must-read books that can h...

The Top 5 Must-Listen Business Books that every young entrepreneur Should read-Starting Business

In today’s fast-paced world, finding the time to sit down and read a book can be a challenge. Fortunately, audiobooks have become a popular solution for busy individuals who want to absorb valuable knowledge while multitasking. For those interested in sharpening their entrepreneurial skills an...

The Journey of a Self-Employed Entrepreneur: From Risk to Reward"

In a world where traditional 9-to-5 jobs often dictate our lives, there exists a breed of individuals who dare to chart their own course, the self-employed entrepreneurs. This is the story of Sarah, a woman who embarked on a remarkable journey from job security to self-discovery and the challenges a...

5 Categories of Work Every Great Entrepreneur Makes Time For

Let’s be real y’all — being an entrepreneur isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be. As Thomas Frank pointed out in one of his videos, 5 Things I’d Tell My 19-Year-Old Self About Running a Business, every entrepreneur has to wear several hats. ...

This Entrepreneur Made $10M in 4 Years — With 10 Income Streams

2 years ago, I wrote about how Ali Abdaal went from being a 27-year-old junior Doctor to making over $1M through 5 different income streams. At the end of 2021, he uploaded a new video I also covered, where he explains how he made $4.5M through 15 income streams. In 2022, his alr...

From Employee to Entrepreneur: My Decision to Start a Software Company

Introduction: The journey from being an employee in the software industry to becoming an entrepreneur launching my own software company is akin to embarking on a thrilling odyssey. It’s a voyage filled with challenges, triumphs, and uncharted waters. In this article, I’ll dive deep in...

From Employee to Entrepreneur: Navigating the Journey to Your Own Business

Hey there, folks. So, you’re thinking about ditching the 9-to-5 grind and becoming your own boss, huh? Well, before you jump headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship, there are a few things you should know. Trust me, I’ve been there, and it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. E...

Puzzles to Challenges of a Freelance Creative Entrepreneur

It feels like it’s been ages since I last wrote on this medium, perhaps due to laziness or my hectic work schedule. If you are the first time visitor to this blog, let me introduce myself. I’m Hidayatullah, commonly known as Bang Ayat, and I primarily work as a comic illustrator. I re...

Scaling Exceptional Organizations — Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 | Episode 401

In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn “Joe” Menninger interviews Jenny von Podewils, the co-CEO and co-founder of Leapsome. Leapsome is a company that helps organizations build exceptional teams based on data. Their clients include Spotify, Monday.com, Bolt, Nortvolt and other...

This Entrepreneur Made $10M in 4 Years — With 10 Income Streams

2 years ago, I wrote about how Ali Abdaal went from being a 27-year-old junior Doctor to making over $1M through 5 different income streams. At the end of 2021, he uploaded a new video I also covered, where he explains how he made $4.5M through 15 income streams. In 2022, his alr...

The good, bad and ugly of being an Entrepreneur

So, It’s December 25, 2023 exactly five months since I embarked on my unfathomably interesting entrepreneurial journey. I made a lot, a lot of mistakes, learnt many new things and undoubtedly had to work really hard to pull off what I always had in the back of my mind. It seemed a...

A to Z: Kaleidoscope of Black Culture and Experiences: Fencer, Entrepreneur, Donald K. Anthony, Jr.

A fire on May 22, 1957, at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio resulted in the deaths of 123 individuals, including a firefighter, causing significant improvements in hospital safety and emergency response protocols across the country. On the same day, Donald K. Anthony, Jr. was born. Cleveland was known f...