[ad_1] Britain’s Alfie Hewett began his bid for a third straight US Open wheelchair singles title with a commanding victory over American Charlie Cooper. Second seed Hewett needed just 61 minutes to record a 6-0 6-2 win against the 17-year-old. Wheelchair tennis is making its return in New York after conflicting schedules with the Paralympics […]

[ad_1] Steve RosenbergRussia editor in Vladivostok BBC All the players in Soyuz, the local Para ice hockey team, lost limbs fighting in Ukraine At an ice rink in Vladivostok in Russia’s far east, 30-year-old Dmitry Afanasyev is in training with teammates from Soyuz, the local Para ice hockey team. The players have removed their prosthetic […]

Three months ago, I was staring at a bank account with $2,847 and a burning desire to prove that my business idea could work. Today, I’m writing this after closing my first quarter with over $50,000 in revenue. This isn’t a get-rich-quick story—it’s a methodical breakdown of the exact strategies that transformed my struggling startup […]

By Adina | Published May 23, 2025 | Team Building, Management The transition from solopreneur to team leader is one of the most challenging phases of business growth. After managing everything yourself, learning to delegate effectively and build a high-performing team requires completely new skills. Here’s how to make your first hires count. When to […]

By Adina | Published May 23, 2025 | Lessons Learned, Failure In three years of entrepreneurship, I’ve launched five businesses. Two failed completely, one broke even, and two became profitable. While the successes get most of the attention, I’ve learned more from my failures than my wins. Here are the seven most valuable lessons from […]

Every entrepreneur faces a critical decision: should you bootstrap your business or seek external funding? Having experienced both paths across different ventures, I’ve learned that the choice isn’t just about money—it’s about control, timeline, and the type of business you want to build. The Bootstrapping Advantage When you bootstrap, you maintain complete control over your […]

One of the most expensive mistakes new entrepreneurs make is falling in love with their business idea before validating it with real customers. I learned this lesson the hard way when I spent six months and $15K building a product nobody wanted. Here’s the systematic approach I now use to validate any business concept in […]

The journey from employee to entrepreneur isn’t just about changing jobs—it’s about completely rewiring how you think about work, risk, and success. After making this transition myself three years ago, I’ve identified the key mindset shifts that separate successful entrepreneurs from those who struggle to break free from the employee mentality. The Employee Mindset Trap […]

Engaging Introductions: Capturing Your Audience’s Interest The initial impression your blog post makes is crucial, and that’s where your introduction comes into play. Hook your readers with a captivating opening that sparks curiosity or emotion. Address their pain points or questions to establish a connection. Outline the purpose of your post and give a sneak […]