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So let’s imagine a scenario: you’re a developer, I’m an MBA graduate. Somewhere, somehow we meet — share a beer and an awkward silence, then stumble onto an idea for the next [fill in the blank]. We decide to form a business. A few weeks pass. You’re churning out code by the bucket load. I’m fiddli Read More

Right now, we’re seeing an incredible leap in the number of entrepreneurs and small businesses all over the world. The internet makes it possible for a knitter in Estonia to sell her wares through Etsy, a web developer in India to sell his services though Elance and a board game designer in the U.S Read More

Typically a startup doesn’t have any money to worry about until the founders land an investor, making it easy to ignore taxes and other finances until you’re trying to put together numbers for those same investors. Then you can wind up with that same under-the-gun feeling that you get when you’re t Read More

In writing my book, The Coolest Startups in America, I noted the uptick in API development among startups today. No website, network or app is isolated nowadays. Websites “talk” to one another through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), sets of rules that developers use to facilitate communi Read More

Telecommuting is becoming an increasingly popular approach to working these days, and starting your own business is as popular as ever. Both options mean that you need a place to work of your own, though, because an employer won’t be providing it.

A home office may be an easy option, but there a Read More

Many of us spend hours in front of our computers, pushing around the mouse and pecking at the keyboard. It may seem like there’s no way to reduce the amount of time we spend here, but just by doing a few things a little faster, you really can be more efficient. Read More

The more I learn about startups the more I realize that one’s chance of succeeding is a continuum rather than some kind of binary state.

In other words, when you read a blog post that talks about “X Ways to Succeed with Your Startup” what they really mean is “X Ways to Potentially Increase Your Read More

There are a few startups that can breeze along for quite a while without hiring anyone, but eventually, any successful business is going to need to bring on some help. A lot can go into choosing the perfect fit, but as Charley Moore, the founder of RocketLawyer, explains, you’ve got to pay attentio Read More

How do you maintain a healthy work-life balance as an entrepreneur? Ask The Entrepreneurs is a regular series where members of those involved in the Young Entrepreneur Council are asked a single question that aims to help Lifehack readers level up their own lives, whether in a area of management, c Read More

While women still make up less than 3% of the CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, female executives are growing. These women have already reached unbelievable levels and you can expect more women to join them in coming years. Read More