SpeedReads
5 Tips to Earn Press Coverage for Your Company
September 15, 2021
Getting covered on the right newscast, podcast, or online magazine could be pivotal for any small business – but many entrepreneurs don’t know where to begin when it comes to public relations. The tips in this article will help you get your footing.
6 Numbers to Know (and 2 to Ditch) for an Investor Pitch
August 9, 2021
Having the right data points at hand when a potential investor asks for them proves you’re prepared – and not having answers can throw off your entire pitch. Play it safe and have these six data points at the ready. But the final two? You can skip those entirely. Read on to learn more.
How to Build a One-Page Business Plan
June 18, 2021
Writing a business plan can be a daunting task — but it doesn’t have to be. Use this step-by-step guide to create your business plan on a single page in just a few hours.
4 Habits Of Highly Effective Entrepreneurs
May 29, 2021
Here are 4 habits you can integrate into your life to have more energy for your business, more time for your family, and more excitement about your life.
How To Overcome Money Blocks
May 13, 2021
Are money blocks holding you back? Follow these steps to overcome them and set you on the path to success.
The 7 Best Crowdfunding Platforms
April 24, 2021
You’ve done your research and decided that crowdfunding is the right option for you, but now you’re tasked with choosing the ideal platform for your company. Here are seven of the top crowdfunding sites you can use to grow your business and your bank account
5 Self-Awareness Assessments that Aren’t Myers-Briggs
April 14, 2021
We love brainstorming business ideas with entrepreneurial ESTPs and being inspired by INFP’s altruistic view of the world. But there are other personality assessments that have just as much merit and can introduce you to facets of yourself this test doesn’t touch. If you’re ready to branch out, keep reading.
The First 5 Videos Your Brand Needs (With Examples)
March 30, 2021
You’re launching your business and you know video is an important part of a great marketing strategy – but where do you begin? Check out these five kinds of videos; they’re a great place to start.
A Primer On Partnerships Agreements For Startup Entrepreneurs
March 19, 2021
When it comes to Partnership Agreements, every startup entrepreneur should have an understanding of what these agreements are and the different iterations they come in. Here is a helpful primer on the various types of Partnership Agreements
The 5 Best Project Management Tools
March 4, 2021
Are you having difficulty scaling your company? Do you want to obtain better results for your upcoming project? Consider reading up on these outstanding and essential project management softwares, designed to give you all the tools you need to successfully realize your mission.
Understanding Your Customer
February 20, 2021
The #1 most important part of any marketing plan is your understanding of your customer
5 Must-Have Google Chrome Extensions
February 6, 2021
There are many factors that can negatively affect your browsing experience from malware hiding in ads, to computer energy drainage, to personal worries about writing. Fortunately, Google Chrome offers extensions ready to make your browsing easier, safer and faster.
Launching a Startup in a Bad Economy
January 29, 2021
Wondering when is the right time to launch your startup? Are you intimidated by the troubled state of the economy? Here are four reasons why launching your startup in a bad economy can actually work in your favour.
Legal Terms That Startup Entrepreneurs Need to Know
January 12, 2021
For entrepreneurs, it is crucial to be familiar with and understand the basics of business in law. Such knowledge will prepare and help you conduct your business better. Here is a primer on some of the essential terms you must know.
The Isolated Entrepreneur In The COVID World
December 24, 2020
In the COVID world, daily life has become more and more challenging. In isolation, our mental health constantly takes a hit. Here we outline some tips on how to cope with isolation, and help you get back on track to building and maintaining an effective business.
Free Essential Digital Marketing Tools
December 15, 2020
Wondering how to keep things cost-effective for your marketing campaign? Fortunately you don’t need to subscribe to expensive platforms, instead help yourself streamline the process with these essential and free tools.
5 Tools for Managing Remote Teams
December 5, 2020
Managing a team in different locations and time zones doesn't have to be difficult – especially with the help of these five essential tech tools to improve process and communication.
53 Startup Financing Resources
November 28, 2020
We've done the legwork so you don't have to. Here are 53 of our favorite startup financing resources – broken down by category.
Why You Should Have An Accountability Coach
November 17, 2020
Overwhelmed by the challenges of entrepreneurship? Wondering how to propel yourself to the next level? Here is why your solution is an Accountability Coach.
Why You Should Build a Strategic Plan
November 8, 2020
The pathway to success is full of challenges and obstacles. No matter your background, timing or product, the one factor that can prepare you for the road ahead and can cement your path to success is a strategic plan. Here is why.
8 Values of Highly Accountable Teams
October 28, 2020
Ever wonder what it takes to cultivate a highly accountable culture? Wonder no more. Here's what our business-building experts say it takes.
COVID Tips For Returning To The Workplace
October 17, 2020
Aching to go back to your workplace? Do you miss your co-workers? Hesitant about how to adapt to the new normal? COVID-19 has changed so much, but here are some helpful tips to ensure a safe and secure return to work.
The Importance Of Social Media
October 1, 2020
Social Media is at the centre of our daily lives. As an entrepreneur, your digital marketing plan must utilize Social Media as its driving force.
Gender Intelligence, Defined
September 17, 2020
Heard this buzzword lately around the office? Here's your five-minute guide to understanding the basics of gender intelligence.
4 Essential Books for Startup Entrepreneurs
September 12, 2020
There are thousands – even millions – of books out there claiming to be the end-all-be-all guide for successful entrepreneurship. Who has the time? Here are 4 must-reads recommended by our team.
Navigating Tough Conversations at Work (and at home)
September 3, 2020
The next time you need to have a hard conversation with a coworker, supervisor, peer, investor, parent, child, partner – you get the idea – refer to these conversation starter templates from Build Impossible Coach Christine Hart.
How To DO Your Strategy
August 25, 2020
You and your team spend hours drafting your strategic plan – but do you know how to effectively execute against it? This SpeedRead holds the answers.
How To Make It As An Entrepreneur Outside Of The Valley
August 18, 2020
Silicon Valley may be considered the epicenter of innovation, but outside of it in the Frontier startup entrepreneurs are innovating in creative ways. Here are some factors to ensure you are prepared to make it outside the Valley.