With the announcement of yet another big box store – Sports Authority – closing all its stores, one might wonder what the future of the big box
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Graduated? Growth Hack Your Network
Congratulations, you’ve finally crossed the stage and that college diploma is in the mail! What now? If you’re like many, you’re probably starting to apply
Climbing a Ladder
We use a ladder to help us climb things (if you didn’t already know this, this blog isn’t going to make much sense). Getting to
Reinventing the Wheel
We’ve all heard the proverbial phrase “Don’t spend time reinventing the wheel,” and many of us don’t think much of it. Why is this? Was
Are You an Original Thinker?
Adam Grant, author of the influential book Give and Take, recently gave a Ted Talk about some of the habits he’s discovered while researching original thinkers.
The People Who Push Us
Sometimes we’re fortunate enough to have people in our lives that push us. These are the people who don’t give up on us, even when
5 Ways Your Business Can Help Destroy Earth
Today is Earth Day, a Hallmark holiday dedicated to celebrating Earth’s birthday. Every year people spend millions of dollars on flowers and chocolate, which they
The Entrepreneurial Mindset
I’ve been fortunate enough to meet many entrepreneurs as of late. Much of this interaction has come through the Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition and Nevada Governor’s
Run Your Startup like a $120B Meat Business
Today I toured one of the biggest beef plants in the world – JBS of Greeley, Colorado. JBS is the largest beef producer worldwide and
Accepting Defeat? When to Throw in the Towel
Defeat is never easy to face. While even the most successful businesses will experience defeat at some point, for a young startup, defeat can feel