A Guide To a Successful Entrepreneurial Journey For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Starting a venture is exciting and daunting at the same time. The excitement of embarking on a new journey, charting a new course, being independent and in control, the possibility of amassing substantial personal wealth, making a difference in the world are all reasons to look ahead with great excitement and anticipation. But at the same time, wading into the unknown, stepping outside your comfort zone, lack of a steady and predictable income, and skepticism by those around about entrepreneurship as a career choice, can create stress and anxiety. How do you prepare yourself to undertake such a journey? Read more.

Too often we think about what others will think about our plans, our vision, our dreams. Sometimes, we even doubt ourselves. But, what if? What if those plans, visions, dreams do work out? Learn how Acceler8Success Group may be able to help you achieve your entrepreneurial goals and objectives.

Women entrepreneurs have it best in these metro areas: report

If you’re a woman starting her own business, you might want to consider moving to the Southeast, according to a new study.

On Tuesday, SmartAsset published a report that found the best U.S. metro areas for women entrepreneurs this year. Of the top 10 cities, four were in the Southeast. Learn more.

8 Myths of Private Equity

If you mention private equity to the average person, their first thought will likely be negative. They’ll think of an industry that destroys companies in search of the almighty profit, irrespective of who gets in the way.

In reality, private equity is an important instrument. At a certain point as a founder, you will have taken your company as far as you can on your own. To continue growing, you’ll need private equity.

In order for you to make use of this valuable instrument, you must first dispel the common myths about private equity companies. Read more.

Executive Opportunity: Invest in Your Own Business Brokerage Office

Small business and restaurant resales are on the rise making it an excellent time to consider owning your own business brokerage office. Learn more.

How to Get Your Business to Stand Out During COVID-19

Creativity is vital to any successful marketing strategy. It is the only way your business will stand out against your competition, and these days, it’s more critical than ever. Tapping into your creativity in these times of immense uncertainty and stress may seem impossible, but with the following tips, it’s actually much easier than you think. Read more.

She Built a Business With $30 Million in Revenue–and a Mission to Root Out Racism in the Construction Industry

Racism has always existed in the construction industry. But as the nation grappled with outrage and protests in the wake of the police killings of Black Americans including Breonna Taylor and George Floyd earlier this year, racist incidents in the White-dominated industry have come under more scrutiny than ever before. Read more.

9 Easy Ways to Stay Mentally Sharp

One of the scariest aspects of aging is the realization that your brain can’t function as well as it used to—whether that means accidentally putting the car keys in the microwave or forgetting the name of a new grandchild, it can be daunting.

Most people will experience some form of “brain aging” in their life, ranging from fuzzy thinking to Alzheimer’s disease. Although some causes of memory loss are genetic, you can still improve your brain’s sharpness. The earlier you start, the better—just like losing weight, it is easier to prevent brain aging than reverse it. Read more.

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”

H. Jackson Brown Jr.