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What Is a Business Model, and How Do You Pick the Right One for You?
May 2, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"A business model is an outline of how a company plans to make money with its product and customer base in a specific market...Category: Developing a Business Mindset, Forms of Ownership, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: Articles, Special: InfographicsComments Off on What Is a Business Model, and How Do You Pick the Right One for You?
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The First 2 Stages of Startup Success, and Why Clinging to Them Leads to Trouble
April 11, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Predictable Success author Les McKeown [photo, left] understands why some business founders find the “startup mentality” so appealing...Category: Developing a Business Mindset, Forms of Ownership, Special: Articles, Special: VideosComments Off on The First 2 Stages of Startup Success, and Why Clinging to Them Leads to Trouble
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Peak Design and Building a Company on the Kickstarter Platform
December 1, 2016 by Jan Shawkey"Most startups toil away in stealth mode on new products and services with an Apple-esque fear of news leaks," begins Haje Jan Kamps (photo, left) in a piece at TechCrunch...Category: Forms of Ownership, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Peak Design and Building a Company on the Kickstarter Platform
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Tech Startups Come Up With Some Creative Definitions for ‘Profitable’
August 15, 2016 by Jan Shawkey"Facing a tougher fundraising environment, on-demand companies are touting financial metrics to show the health of their businesses—using whichever definition looks rosiest...Category: Forms of Ownership, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Tech Startups Come Up With Some Creative Definitions for ‘Profitable’
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Grow Fast or Die Slow: Why Unicorns Are Staying Private
by Jan Shawkey"Technology companies worth more than $1 billion—and many worth $10 billion—have fewer reasons to go public than they did in the past...Category: Forms of Ownership, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Grow Fast or Die Slow: Why Unicorns Are Staying Private
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The Franchise Buyers Guide
December 7, 2015 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Forms of Ownership, Special: WebComments Off on The Franchise Buyers Guide
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What Is a Benefit Corporation?
November 20, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"A new legal tool to create a solid foundation for long term mission alignment and value creation...Category: Forms of Ownership, Special: WebComments Off on What Is a Benefit Corporation?
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Six Fundamental Truths about the 21st Century Corporation
November 16, 2015 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Forms of Ownership, Special: Articles, Special: VideosComments Off on Six Fundamental Truths about the 21st Century Corporation
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Why Uber Will Win in the End
November 10, 2015 by Jan ShawkeyPhilip Levinson (photo, left) reports at BusinessInsider...Category: Forms of Ownership, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Why Uber Will Win in the End
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Mega-mergers Are Back, but Will the Pace Last?
November 4, 2015 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Forms of Ownership, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Mega-mergers Are Back, but Will the Pace Last?