How to name a business, with James Tuckerman
In the fall of 2014, I was asked to deliver a lecture to students of the Founders Institute. The topic? "How to name your new business" Now, you'd think that…
How to scale up, incredibly fast, from a very small start with Sean Clark
Sean Clark is the founder of Canada’s insanely successful online shoe retailer, Shoes.com. In five short years, Clark has propelled Shoes.com from a one-man start-up to a company employing over…
The top five tech terms every business owner needs to know… demystified.
Talking to the IT department is understandably stressful. Your concern could be about the speed of your site, or security, or ease-of-use – leading you to seek out technical advice.…
How to generate six figure revenues from podcasting
Sure, podcasts are a great way to raise your profile and a fun and interesting way to open doors and meet new people. But have you ever wondered how they…
How to devise winning business ideas in four steps.
It’s often said that everyone will have at least one big business idea in his or her lifetime. But how do you know if your next big idea is genuinely…
Aspiring startups… Here are five things to get right before you quit your day job
What’s the single most important thing that stops most ventures from getting off the ground? The answer: fear – plain and simple. Does that sound like you? If you are…
How to Market Your New Business with Oli Gardner, Co-Founder of Unbounce
When Oli Gardner and his co-founders first came up with the idea for Unbounce, most of their planning sessions were all about the complex tech needs of their disruptive SaaS…
Digital currency explained. What it can do for your business, with Joyce Kim, Stellar.org
You’ve probably heard about crypto-currencies, like Bitcoin, which are making waves by transcending arbitrary political borders, and bringing the concept of currency into the digital realm. Crypto-currencies are like roads…
The seven things to get right when building a mobile app, with Tyson Hackwood, Braintree
Surely, by now, you’ve heard about the awesome power of mobile. It’s kind of a big deal. Recent data from Internet Retailer shows that upwards of 66% of eCommerce shopping…
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