Minimum Viable Product

This year is unmatched. While we may not know how next year turns out, 2020 is the year that took the globe by storm; so much of our perception of normal has shifted, and a lot of our everyday practices have had to be reformed. With vaccines still underway, it’s safe to say that the virus outbreak continues to shape how our daily routines roll out. As such, it’s worth discussing how workplace trends will …

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What’s most interesting about Ben Horowitz’s The Hard Thing About Hard Things is that he doesn’t sell a recipe that works for him. Whereas most business books in the market today highlight some form of roadmap or uncommon entrepreneurial ideology, Ben takes us back to what matters the most in a business—people, products, and profit. If you don’t prioritize your enterprise in that order, then all of your efforts will go to waste. It’s also …

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There are virtually thousands of marketing books available on shelves today, but not all writers can articulate their thoughts the way Allan Dib does. Penned primarily for startup founders and small business owners, The 1-Page Marketing Plan talks about three marketing phases and discusses how leaders should address each stage. Although the book doesn’t uncover disruptive marketing secrets, seasoned entrepreneurs will still find this read a delight to skim through as Dib’s way with words …

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The recorded growth in applications for new businesses has reached an unmatched high in recent history. According to The Wall Street Journal, new applications for an employer ID reached over one million through mid-September in the US. That’s a whopping 12% increase from last year and the highest number since 2007. Interestingly, these figures still don’t account gig workers which means incorporating this particularity only furthers the already inflated number. Inherently, the surge of applications …

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