9 Subtle (and Effective!) Tips for Healthy Employees
Start-up founders love to talk about wellness and fitness, but are you actually helping your employees achieve it? Read story
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10 Best Ways to Turn Down Time-Wasters
If there's one underrated skill for founders, it's knowing how--and when--to say "no." Read story
11 Tips & Hacks for Using LinkedIn
LinkedIn is bigger than ever as a business tool. Are you actually making the most of it? Try some of these little-known tricks and tactics. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Jordan Fliegel
CoachUp.com's founder went through three business incubators, has investment from 15 venture capitalists, and gets advice from his board--but his favorite en... Read story
Make Room For Tech's Fastest Growing Minority
This group is uniquely positioned to provide an endless pool of talent, innovation, and insight to start-ups in the United States. This is where you come in. Read story
9 Unlikely Ways to Drum Up New Customers
Acquiring new customers is a permanent fixture of your sales process. But how do you develop new strategies to earn new business? Try these ideas from the Yo... Read story
8 Killer Online Marketing Campaigns
What makes one online campaign memorable and another a huge waste of marketing dollars? Eight young entrepreneurs weigh in on their favorite campaigns--and w... Read story
The New Rules of Team-Building Activities
Here are 10 ideas for budget-friendly start-up outings that are a little more modern (and functional) than trust falls and weekends on the golf course. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Jeremy Hitchcock
Problems tend to roll uphill. That's a fact that can disarm even the most successful CEO. The co-founder of Dyn shares the 3 pieces of wisdom that help him d... Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Esteban Reyes
Most entrepreneurs are action-oriented--they like to talk and do above all else. But serial entrepreneur Esteban Reyes has closed several multimillion-dollar... Read story
5 Lessons From 361 Start-ups
After watching hundreds of start-ups pass through MassChallenge's accelerator program, John Harthorne has a few words for founders who want to stand out from... Read story
3 Things You Don't Know About Sales
Ideas are great, but no start-up can survive without sales--and a mastery of the psychology behind selling. (Hint: manipulation skills are not required.) Read story
13 Traits of an Outstanding Salesperson
When you're hiring salespeople, you're hiring the future of your company. Here are qualities young start-up founders say they look for in new sales hires. Read story
Amateur's Guide to Great Business Videos
For start-ups, there's an efficient way to get a lot of attention for your limited time and money. Here's how to make great videos without killing yourself. Read story
How My Site Gets Tons of Traffic From Pinterest
My company, Greatist, is the fastest growing health-and-wellness site on the Web. We wouldn't have that label without these tricks for using Pinterest. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Joe Apfelbaum
The CEO and co-founder of Ajax Union has won over hundreds of clients and hired dozens of employees using these basic tenets of smart leadership. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Trevor Sumner
The founder of LocalVox offers a few choice words of wisdom for ambitious self-starters hunting for a mentor. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Jesse Kirshbaum
The CEO of New Universal Entertainment Agency takes his cues from the industry greats, including Beverly Jackson and Marc Geiger. Read story
3 Rules to Work By: Elizabeth Grace Saunders
This time-management whiz says the real reason entrepreneurs feel time-strapped is simple: They honor everyone else's priorities. Here's how to change the wa... Read story
12 Essential Traits Of Successful Start-up Leaders
From humility to the ability to stay focused anytime, 12 start-up founders share the traits they consider hallmarks of great leadership. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Jeff Berger
Jeff Berger, CEO of Doostang.com, didn't care much for school. But these three real-world lessons proved priceless. Read story
10 Start-up Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year
From failing to supervise the sales team to being just a little too feedback-happy, these young entrepreneurs learned some tough lessons about running a star... Read story
12 Female Entrepreneurs Who Inspired Us in 2012
These young women behind companies including Spanx and Polyvore made it big in 2012. Here's how they made an impression on YEC members. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Tina Wells
The founder and CEO of Buzz Marketing Group has been an entrepreneur for more than half of her life. A few key pieces of advice helped her stay focused--and ... Read story
3 Rules to Work By: Slava Rubin
The co-founder and CEO of Indiegogo, Slava Rubin, believes every single employee plays a role in the hiring process. Here's his philosophy of talent scouting. Read story
13 Ways to Fix Your Worst Meetings
Meetings get a bum rap, especially from Gen-Y founders. What are the youngest entrepreneurs actually doing behind closed conference doors? Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Allison Lami Sawyer
The co-founder of Rebellion Photonics, doesn't traffic in 'advice'--at least, not the kind usually doled out to women in business. For her, the criticisms ar... Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Chris Mirabile
Hotlist co-founder Chris Mirabile isn't new to the start-up world, but building his latest venture tested his mettle. These pieces of advice saw him through it. Read story
12 Ways to Unwind During the Busy Holiday Season
For start-ups, especially in the retail space, now is the time to ramp-up sales--not to relax. But that doesn't mean your team can't find time for a little h... Read story
3 Start-up Secrets From Jerry Maguire
The founder and CEO of ShadesDaddy.com learned a thing or two about business from the (fictional) Dicky Fox. Here are Pablo Palatnik's favorite pieces of sta... Read story
10 Design Tips for Tiny Offices
From knocking down walls to greeting customers with candy in hand, members of the YEC offer their best advice for sprucing up even the smallest start-up offi... Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Andrea Lake
Serial entrepreneur Andrea Lake, founder of StickerJunkie.com and YogaJunkie, skipped college in favor of starting companies--a lot of them. Here's what she'... Read story
13 Tips for Starting Up in a New Industry
Don't be afraid to explore foreign territory. We asked successful young entrepreneurs for their most poignant pieces of advice for founders starting up in an... Read story
Unlock Your Brand's Hispanic Influencer Base
Alex Frias makes the case that marketing to your brand's Hispanic base requires an integrated, multi-year approach--not just a siloed campaign or two. Here's... Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Liam Martin
The co-founder and CMO of Staff.com on why entrepreneurship is a team sport--and why start-up founders need real lives, too. Read story
13 Tips for Negotiating With Suppliers
Dealing with suppliers puts your negotiation skills to the test. We asked successful young business owners for their pointers on getting the best deal. Read story
What 99 Gen-Y Entrepreneurs Taught Me About Business
Marketing Zen Group CEO Shama Kabani got an earful of entertaining start-up stories recently--and gleaned a few valuable insights about Gen-Y entrepreneurship. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Antonio Neves
The founder and CEO of Thinqaction takes his start-up cues from a decade-long television career. Read story
14 Early Signs of Successful Entrepreneurship
Is an entrepreneur made...or born? Successful young business owners share how their start-up abilities showed up early in their lives. Read story
Best Advice I Ever Got: Jennifer Fleiss
Rent the Runway co-founder Jennifer Fleiss started her company by throwing out all traditional business logic first--no business plan, no secrets--and then i... Read story
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