Cooking can be intimidating, especially if you’re busy and on a budget. But if you had a community and easy to follow advice your fingertips, instead of being a stressful place, the kitchen could become a place fill with fun, creativity and inspiration. That’s the mission behind , an online hub dedicated to helping even the greenest chefs create high-quality and delicious meals. Merrill Stubbs […]

WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: Women entrepreneurs may be defined as a woman or a group of women who initiate, organize and run a business enterprise. In terms of Schumpeterian concept of innovative entrepreneurs, women who innovate, initiate or adopt a business activity are called business entrepreneur. It is the group of women or single women running an enterprise or company in order to earn profit. Now days […]

Griffin “Griff” Kubik is holding a dog leash, his 3-year-old fingers wrapped around the vinyl cord as a terrier sniffs the grass near his feet. It might not look like it to passersby in the park, but the duo are on the clock: They’re on a photo shoot, the dog is about to be in Chicago Parent magazine, and Griff is playing unofficial dog wrangler. […]

You’d think that hearing Barbara Corcoran say, “You’re a wild-ass entrepreneur” would be a compliment, but on Friday’s latest episode of Shark Tank, it was about as far from a compliment as a business owner could get. Related:  It was also far from the only painful moment Friday, as four different businesses pitched to the moguls, at times severely trying the patience of their would-be investors. Some […]

The ancients warned us of tragedy when personal strengths applied in one situation become an Achilles heel in another context. “If men had all they wished, they would be often ruined,” warned Aesop. Successful entrepreneurs run the show. Many have a hard time being told what to do, or when to stop, by anyone, including investors. That may cause dysfunctions to get out of hand, resulting in workaholism, alcoholism, promiscuity, […]

If Hollywood wants to portray an entrepreneur in a movie, then he — and it’s usually a he – is in his early 20s, may or may not have a college degree, is probably wearing blue jeans and a hoodie, and is a bit unkempt, with messy hair and facial hair. That stereotype may appeal to our interest in a narrative where geeks take over […]

Entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes. That’s the beauty of innovation — as long as you have a great idea and a passion for success, anyone can create their own business and bring their vision to life. And there are a handful of kids who are making their presence in the entrepreneurial world known. These kid entrepreneurs range from 8- to 18-years-old but already […]

The millennial generation of today not only seeks loans for big-cheque properties like real estate, jewellery and vehicles, but they also tend to make smaller purchases including like gadgets, holiday packages, home decor  on credit or EMI basis. To facilitate this bracket of people, we now have MoneyTap, India’s first app-based credit line. It is targeted directly at consumers and given to them in partnership […]

When the clock hits 5 p.m. on Friday, your mind is supposed to transition from “work” mode to “me” mode. The switch from one extreme to the other isn’t always that simple, though. Unless you consciously choose to de-stress and relax, you’ll find it challenging to make the most of your break. Related: Weekend relaxation matters in the Journal of Organizational Behavior, research shows that […]

Mentors are like the grandparents of startup world. They are filled with experience and wisdom up to the brim and both are equally eager to share every bit of it. A mentor could be anyone. You can find one in your investor who can give you a brilliant piece of advice at the blink of an eye that makes you think, “Did he just think […]