Inspirational

Launching a business is somewhat formulaic. You need four things at a minimum to be successful: a great product, a solid team, proper marketing and paying customers. But even with this simple blueprint, you can’t expect to copy someone else’s system and grow your business. There has to be an it factor separating your brand […]

Scalability refers to the ability of a business to increase revenue without much increase in costs. For example, suppose you own Emma’s Pet Treats. Maybe you bake dog biscuits for a local pet boutique. It only takes you a couple of hours per day, but your product is great. Demand increases and soon, a pet

Last summer we rented a pontoon boat. We were visiting my home state and decided that spending the day on one of the 10,000 lakes, taking in the fresh air and sun, was the most Minnesota way to spend our time. Two of my best friends from college and their families met us at the

You need problem-solving skills to succeed in work and in life. Whether you are an entrepreneur or an employee with an entrepreneurial approach, solid decision-making is paramount. We recommend each of these books to hone your problem-solving skills and level up in business and life.  Cracked it!: How to Solve Big Problems and Sell Solutions