YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

But the risks involved in becoming an entrepreneur, you think, are just too great. The solution is to become a part-time entrepreneur. Since you can hire others to perform the actual work while you handle the key behind-the-scenes management tasks (like hiring, supervising, taking client calls, marketing, etc.),

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 22, 2020

Without the luxury of a Human Resources department, many small business owners find themselves navigating the laborious task of hiring the right team members themselves. Department of Labor, the price of a bad hire is estimated at 30 percent of the employee’s first-year earnings.”. Why is hiring the right person so hard?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 21, 2019

Small businesses and young entrepreneurs are in a difficult position in the market. Capital can be hard to come by when you’re a starting young entrepreneur. The best way to avoid this is by covering all your legal bases by hiring an attorney. Hire a professional. Around half of all startups fail by their fifth year.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 17, 2017

Check out my five helpful tips for budding entrepreneurs looking to open their own business: 1. The hiring process is a daunting task. You want to hire the best of the best, and checking references is a huge step in doing so. Lease Negotiations. Ambiguity can be common when it comes to the terminology in leases.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Whether you’re running a small business at home, or are leading a team as an entrepreneur, having a virtual assistant can help you focus on the tasks that do matter. The post 3 Secrets To Hiring An Exceptional Virtual Assistant appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 15, 2018

Having a fantastic idea for a business venture is only the first step – if you want to succeed as an entrepreneur, you will need to develop a diverse skillset, especially in the early days of your company when you are likely to be personally involved in the decision making around all key tasks and procedures.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Be sure your new hires have entrepreneurial DNA. Identifying and hiring entrepreneurial candidates is one of the best things you can do for your bottom line, because these individuals will be self-reliant, engaged, empowered, and innovative problem solvers. Entrepreneurs’ confidence shows in their posture and their body language.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It’s easy to find and hire an independent contractor. Any person or business you hire to do work on your behalf, but not as an employee, is an independent contractor. With your scope of work in mind and your decision to hire an independent contractor, it’s time to find the right person for your needs.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 12, 2021

Philanthropist and experienced entrepreneur Marc Zboch shares from his experience tips on hiring the best talent for the job. The post Marc Zboch Shares How To Ensure You Are Hiring The Right Candidates For Your Company appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 18, 2019

As an entrepreneur, when you’re heading a startup in the early days, you are likely a team of one. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), there is double the number of entrepreneurs with no employees as compared to entrepreneurs who have employees. The Background Check. but abroad?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2019

As an entrepreneur, you might always be concerned about execution, speed, and pivots, and scrum provides you all of this. The best strategy is being offered by scrum, and that’s what you actually need in the line of building a product.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2021

If you’re looking for a reliable agency, take a look at their reviews or ask fellow entrepreneurs. The post When Should I Hire A Collection Agency If My Invoices Remain Unpaid? appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

It also helps the entrepreneur to concentrate on activities that can help the firm grow. Experienced financial experts are expensive to hire in-house. Small businesses can hire such firms and get quality services on a pay as you go basis. Here are examples of services that startups can outsource. Financial services.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 21, 2012

The title of the book by Jonathan Moules, “ The Rebel Entrepreneur: Rewriting the Business Rulebook “, initially seemed like a form of tautology. Isn’t every entrepreneur a rebel by nature? It’s important for entrepreneurs to recognize that they may not be the best person to bring the business forward.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Large businesses typically have strong HR departments to help them navigate the hiring process. For that reason, many small business owners find themselves wearing the HR hat and trying to navigate the difficult task of finding and hiring the right team members. Why is hiring the right candidates so difficult?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 18, 2020

by Chuck Swoboda , author of “ The Innovator’s Spirit: Discover the Mindset to Pursue the Impossible “ Most entrepreneurs agree that building a business starts with a motivated leader and a good idea – one that solves a problem and creates real value for customers. And that’s anathema to entrepreneurs.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2011

As a big believer in young business talent, I’d like to share some tips – learned through experience – about honing your skills as an entrepreneur. If you can’t, you either won’t sell, or will need to hire someone to write for you. by Oliver Wilkinson , founder of SSL247 and co-founder of jobiso.fr. Be memorable….

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2018

As a new entrepreneur or business owner, the most important thing you will do is hire talent. Hiring = Sales. Robert Metcalfe, co-founder and CEO of 3Com, says you need to think about it as “recruiting, not hiring”. What does the right hire look like? Know When To Hire. Make Time For Hiring.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2017

A young entrepreneur once asked this question to his friend, owning a marketing agency, just to find out his immediate reaction & he was like” “how much does it cost to construct a house?”. For some, the question doesn’t matter but for start-ups it is a big deal to tug of with. Seems wise but real. The Journey Is Still To Go.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The program provides aspiring entrepreneurs the resources and mentoring they need to build their companies and develop their skills. Many of his thoughts are reflected in the following article: In the tech world, many new entrepreneurs have never before held leadership positions. Rejections can be disheartening. Teambuilding.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

But if you want to stay competitive, there are four questions entrepreneurs can constantly be asking themselves to set their organizations up for significant growth. Use technology to streamline processes at lower cost and develop “flywheels” that leverage the time and energy of the entrepreneur.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2018

To make a fledgling business thrive, entrepreneurs need a combination of smarts, ingenuity and risk-assessment abilities. While it’s true that you’re always taking risks when bringing new employees aboard, adopting certain hiring practices can prove invaluable in minimizing major problems. Prioritize Qualification Over Charisma.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The most common one is the need to hire staff. Many entrepreneurs run from this situation. Professional employer organizations are popping up all over the world, essentially serving as HR contractors that can take all that unwanted hassle away from entrepreneurs and owners. In fact, sometimes it might go a little too well.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In the past, working remotely was considered “normal” for entrepreneurs or independent contractors in the gig economy only, but organizations wanted employees, and consultants, to be onsite and working in the office. Organizations were better able to tap into the gig economy and leverage outsourced talent versus hiring full-time employees.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The idea of starting up your own business is an exciting one, and sometimes that excitement can cloud the judgment of an entrepreneur, especially when it comes to budgeting. Hiring a freelancer can be a cost-effective way of getting certain jobs completed without paying for a full-time employee. There are, however, necessary.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 22, 2018

Hiring a new employee is more expensive than you think. According to a 2010 study from the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) at the University of California-Berkeley, the average cost of a new hire is $4,000, plus salary and benefits. Smart business owners rightly hesitate to put a price tag on talent. Resilience.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As a former educator turned entrepreneur, I am happy about my transition from classroom to conference room, but I know it can be a scary move to make – especially in the middle of so much uncertainty. But entrepreneurs don’t have as many rules and regulations blocking them in. Be willing to take risks. Adopt a growth mindset.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Here is what I have seen successful entrepreneurs do: Tell everyone your idea. When considering changing his selling strategy, Ted asked for my help to determine if he could afford hiring sales staff and the long close cycles business customers required. You are an entrepreneur, and you are special because you took the chance.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2016

We hired a CEO to help us build the business. We had beaten out products from Microsoft, AOL and Symantec. The best part was that it was a blind review. We didn’t even know they were doing it. The next five years were a whirlwind. We received a venture capital investment. We did projects with the Australian Federal Government and McAfee.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2011

A serial entrepreneur, Uri incorporated his first company, CGI for Me, in April 1999 when he was 14 years old. Important systems like database clustering, memcache, query optimizaition, and others shouldn’t be foreign concepts. Uri Foox is the founder of Pixafy , a NYC-based web development and technology firm.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You are a starting entrepreneur and you are making good progress. You open a second branch and even hire staff. Prevent loss of income as an independent entrepreneur. Recover personal injury claims for self employed entrepreneurs. The post Personal Injury To A Starting Entrepreneur, What Now?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 19, 2019

For entrepreneurs, hiring your first employee is a big step. Once you decide who you want to hire let them know and give them their start date. It is exciting and nerve-racking at the same time. The process is quite a complex one. Put together your ad. The first step is creating your job ad and posting it online. Employing them.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 6, 2020

Every entrepreneur begins with nothing but their talents and skills; there’s nothing wrong with starting small. If you’re planning to be a trucking entrepreneur, you should set aside some capital strictly for the purpose of securing clients. Here are the steps you can follow if you want to set up a trucking business of your own.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2020

As an entrepreneur, it is likely that you want to know as much as possible before you begin your new adventure into starting a business. Entrepreneurs creating and developing businesses in this day and age will undoubtedly need to use and embrace technology and digital means. Business Branding. Digital Asset Management.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2019

For startups, hiring has always been tricky and there are many proverbial mistakes that can be avoided if you only planned ahead. In this article, we examine five ways startups can botch their hiring process by simply not knowing how to find out more about a person. Hiring For The Culture of the Company, Instead of The Skill Set.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

When opening a new business, time and cost management are extremely important, in order to get you that jumpstart you need as a new entrepreneur. One of the best ways to save both money and time is to outsource part of your work to professionals who can help you deliver without having to go through the process of hiring someone full time.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2019

If you’re an entrepreneur and you’ve ever heard someone talking about the debate between Python 2 vs. Python 3 or what the future of modern programming and coding might look like, you could feel lost. Below are some reasons that you, as an entrepreneur, might start thinking about learning to code. Coding is Everywhere.

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