Entrepreneurship 90
Homer Simpson the Entrepreneur
When you hear the name Homer Simpson, the last thing that will pop into your head is the word entrepreneur. You will most likely recall scenes of him chocking Bart, drinking at Moe’s bar and watching TV. Think a little harder though, and actually, truth be told, nearly every single episode has a different business […]
91 Power Tools for Entrepreneurs
Running a business is never easy. Starting a business from scratch is even more difficult (although quite rewarding). While running a startup you’ve got so many things on your plate at once that it’s easy to become exhausted, and get off track. One of the ways to avoid getting off track is by using the […]
2 Phrases You Never Use… but Should
It is quite unfortunate that even very smart people are oblivious to the fact that there are two phrases you absolutely have to add to your vocabulary; “I don’t know” and “ I was wrong”. People think that if they use either of these two phrases, they will look stupid or incompetent. However, truth be […]
The Silicon Valley, Ego, Youth, and Burn Rates
When you are an outsider to the Silicon Valley, or to entrepreneurship in general, the news of people and companies investing millions in startups sounds crazy. When that money is poured into companies, too often that money is spent on the wrong things, and that is exactly where the pessimistic feelings come from. Bill Gurley hit […]
UpWest Labs Tells Us How to Conquer the Silicon Valley
Part of the Bizzvenue team was lucky enough to catch Gil Ben-Artzy, UpWest Labs partner, talk about making it in the Silicon Valley, and we decided to share his insights. Just in case you don’t know, UpWest Labs is huge! UpWest Labs graduates have raised more than $50M in funding – with an average seed round of over $1M per […]
1 Simple Step for Growth Hacking
You know the feeling of having a to-do list that never goes away? It’s called an entrepreneurs to-do list. When you are trying to take your start up from the bottom up, there are an endless number of tasks that have to be undertaken. You finish one task, but before you can move on to […]
5 Entrepreneurial Lessons from Frank Underwood
Frank Underwood, the genius manipulative mastermind that is the star of the Netflix mega-hit House of Cards, can teach most entrepreneurs a thing or two. In fact, never before in the history of television, has there been a character that actually stops, turns to the audience and delivers his valuable lessons in such a direct […]
Cheap and Unique Marketing Ideas
Advertising and marketing your brand does not have to be only on Google, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media outlets – however no one is recommending not to have a presence on those profiles. Getting your startup off the ground by just being on social media probably isn’t enough. As Seth Godin says – you’ve […]



