Kazi Mamun

April 17th, 2023

10 E-Commerce Innovations These Entrepreneurs Are Excited To See Take Off

With the U.S. alone exceeding $1 trillion in e-commerce sales in 2022, it’s no surprise that businesses are looking to innovate in the online shopping space. From more eco-friendly packaging options to implementing technology such as augmented reality and artificial intelligence, there are a number of growing trends that entrepreneurs and industry leaders are excited to see take off in the near future.

March 23rd, 2023

Nine Ways These Entrepreneurs Work On Their Weaknesses (And How You Can Too)

Everyone has a blend of strengths and weaknesses; fortunately, with work, it’s possible to improve both the strong and the weak points. To be an entrepreneur and an effective leader, it’s important to recognize areas where you may need help or improvement and to actively work on those areas so that you—and your business—can continue to grow.

March 22nd, 2023

12 Ways to Welcome a New Employee to the Team

Starting a new job can be stressful, so as a leader, it's crucial to make sure that your new hires feel welcome and supported from the very beginning. Here, 12 Young Entrepreneur Council members share onboarding strategies that leaders can use to ensure new employees feel welcome and that they get off to a successful start.

March 22nd, 2023

Nine Early Decisions These Entrepreneurs Made That Majorly Impacted Their Businesses

As a business leader, you can sometimes make hundreds—maybe even thousands—of decisions a day. When you first start your business, the decisions you make then can often have a real impact on the way your business will function in the future, even if it seemed trivial or unimportant at the time. 

March 21st, 2023

Is This Networking Event Right For Me? Eight Factors To Consider

There's no shortage of business masterminds offering their expertise, and there’s plenty of business-focused events billed as "must-attend" functions. However, no leader has time to access them all and, depending on your goals, many aren't even worth your time. But if you’re a high-achieving professional who is eager to learn and grow in your role or advance your business, how do you determine which events are right for you? 

March 15th, 2023

Eight Unusual Ways These Entrepreneurs Found Business Inspiration

Entrepreneurs and business leaders are always on the lookout for great ideas and inspiration. Innovating, implementing new policies or redesigning current products all require a creative mindset to accomplish, and finding the right inspiration can help get you in that perfect headspace. However, sometimes inspiration comes when you least expect it. 

March 13th, 2023

Eight Money-Saving Hacks To Help Grow Your Startup

The early days of building your startup are all about trying to grow as leanly as possible, so finding areas where you can cut costs and save a little bit of money is essential to your success. But where exactly does it make sense to cut costs? How can you do so without sacrificing quality?

March 7th, 2023

Seven Ways To Authentically Connect While Building An Expert Reputation

Building a personal brand as an industry expert is no doubt one of the best ways to draw attention to your business. But it’s not just about having new ideas—when trying to build your reputation as a thought leader and expert in your field, connecting with others should be high on your priority list. After all, sharing your thoughts and experience is nothing without an engaged audience to listen to it. So how do you balance connection and creating interesting content at the same time? 

March 6th, 2023

12 Tips for Publishing Your First Book as an Entrepreneur

For entrepreneurs, publishing a book can be an excellent opportunity to share their expertise, experiences and perspectives with a broader audience. However, for first-timers, the process of writing and publishing a book can be daunting, and they may not know where to start or what to expect. 

March 3rd, 2023

Nine Impactful Changes These Leaders Made to Their Routines After Becoming Entrepreneurs

February 28th, 2023

Important Cybersecurity Steps For Business Leaders To Take

Cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses in today's digital age, as cyber-attacks and data breaches can cause significant financial and reputational damage.

February 27th, 2023

Eight Tips For Approaching Your Boss With A Difficult Conversation

No one enjoys having difficult conversations—especially with their boss. However, whether it’s about a problem with a co-worker, a mistake that’s been made or a disagreement on a project, difficult conversations are often necessary in the workplace and can help you and anyone else involved move forward and grow as a professional. But, that doesn’t make approaching your boss with a problem any easier.

February 23rd, 2023

Nine Bad Habits These Entrepreneurs 'Unlearned' In Order To Succeed

Every entrepreneur enters into business ownership with certain “bad habits” they’ve learned from others or that they’ve formed over time in reaction to certain situations they may have experienced. Whether they know where they came from or not, these habits can often be detrimental to their ability to succeed in entrepreneurship, and so must be “unlearned” in order for them to move forward.

February 17th, 2023

Trying To Define Your Business's Niche? 10 Questions To Ask Yourself

Defining what makes your business unique is one of the most important tasks you can do to help answer the question of why customers should buy from you. Without a differentiating factor separating you and your competition, you ultimately give customers no reason to choose your business over another—which isn’t a helpful strategy when looking to grow your company.