INVOLVED, YOU CAN GO TO HOPEWORKS MODESTO.ORG. THIS WEEKEND IN ELK GROVE, COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE COMING TOGETHER FOR A FUN, FESTIVE AND COLORFUL CELEBRATION. THE TENT OR LUNAR…
Read more Lunar New Year events take place this weekend in Elk GroveIn a park just east of Sacramento, Jake Molieri guided us through his service Snakeout where he trains dogs and dog owners how to avoid rattlesnakes on hiking…
Read more Founder of Sacramento dog training service that uses rattlesnakes fights to keep business goingEvery founder feels pressure to reinvent, to launch something new, move faster, or chase the next big idea. But in my experience building Piece of Cake Moving, the most…
Read more Why Reliability Is the Real Growth StrategyHere is a truth I have seen repeatedly: Scaling without systems is chaos with a marketing budget. Every business owner wants to grow. It feels exciting to add more customers,…
Read more A Self-Sufficient Business Starts With Systems Before ScaleChoosing the right first sales channel can shape everything that follows for a small business. Many founders get stuck debating whether to start online, in retail, or selling…
Read more 3 Ways Founders Can Choose the Right Sales Channel, According to a CEOSteve Jobs and Jeff Bezos talked, so people listened. Customers don’t care about “speeds and feeds,” Jobs would remind his teams at Apple. “People don’t just want to buy computers. They want to know what they…
Read more The Communication Rule Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos Always Followed—and Most People IgnoreIn case you aren’t as old as me (who is), blue boxes were devices that could produce the tones used by telephones to switch long distance calls. Use a blue box,…
Read more Steve Jobs Said Without This Experience, There ‘Would Have Been No Apple’Harry Stebbings, founder of venture capital firm 20VC, send Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff 53 emails before the business leader finally agreed to appear on his podcast, 20VC. Stebbings…
Read more This Founder Cold-Emailed Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff 53 Times Before He Got What He WantedFounders can find it hard to step away from work when their company rests on their shoulders. The concept of having “work-life balance” has sparked fierce debate among…
Read more Founder of $100 million company never unplugs from work, but encourages her team to have work-life balance: ‘They didn’t sign up to be entrepreneurs’ | FortuneLendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, the online loaning platform said Monday. He was 55. In a company…
Read more LendingTree Founder and CEO Dies at 55Hiring a team can be daunting for many founders, especially when it’s their first company. It’s like leaving your toddler with a babysitter for the first time. Trust…
Read more Fractional or Full-Time Help? Growing a Business Requires Founders to Know the DifferenceSurfing with a disability Allen J. Schaben Source link
Read more Photos: An epic day in the oceanIn college, Edward Tirtanata had a brewing love for coffee, so much so that he’d order “one huge cup” every day from either Dunkin’ Donuts or 7-Eleven. Today,…
Read more This 35-year-old turned a local Indonesian coffee stall into a unicorn startup — today it brings in $100 million a yearJohn Latino, the chef and founder of the Bongo Room, the Wicker Park restaurant that helped usher in the phenomenon of brunch in Chicago, has died. A South…
Read more Bongo Room Co-Founder John Latino Helped Define Chicago’s Brunch CultureWhen Trinny Woodall founded her skincare and makeup company Trinny London in 2017, she was often met with skepticism. But since then, she has turned it into a…
Read more People said her business idea wouldn’t work — but it’s now a blooming beauty empire
