Even though we live in an entrepreneurial age of endless opportunities, and even though long-term business success might wait just around the corner for those with a great idea and a sound growth strategy, entrepreneurial superstardom doesn’t come easy. One of the major problems business leaders fail to recognize and prepare for well in advance […]

Your brand encompasses virtually all experiences and interactions between customers and your business. It exists in the digital and the real-world and includes everything from brochures you hand over to messages you transmit via emails. The branding wilderness is vast and overwhelming, which leaves small business owners wondering where to even start. To make it […]

Whether they’re running small independent businesses or leading large-scale corporations, female entrepreneurs are making their mark on the business scene now more than ever. There are increased efforts to support more women in business, but a large inconsistency remains between the number of female versus male business owners. Commonly cited obstacles include fear of failure […]

Katie and Vicky are journalists who saw a gap in the world of modern storytelling – a safe and inclusive podcast workspace.While the medium of podcasting has grown to become a mainstay news and information source for today’s digital generation, Katie and Vicky wanted to create a platform for the stories that are overlooked and […]

Getting back on your feet after an unsuccessful attempt to start something on your own can be one of the hardest decisions you’ll have to make. It is even harder if you are a young entrepreneur who invested all hopes and dreams into making that small business idea a reality.The key to being a successful […]

A natural part of running a business is raising funds to support operations. Although taking out a loan can be greatly beneficial for an entity, there are a number of factors to consider to be sure the loan is wise and your business is set up for success in the future. How Much to BorrowEach […]

 Last month Futurpreneur and 27 of the country’s diverse and growth-oriented young entrepreneurs represented the nation in Buenos Aires as the official Canadian delegation for the 2018 G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance (YEA ) Summit. More than 300 young entrepreneurs united at the global event to share innovative ideas, make valuable connections and discuss ways to […]

Did you know that some of the most successful brands today were started by student entrepreneurs who entered the market and learned from the mistakes of the competitors? One of such companies is Facebook which was launched by Mark Zuckerberg while he was studying at Harvard. Before he opened this social media platform, he had […]

Managing your business cash flow efficiently helps to facilitate growth and provides greater flexibility with your decision-making. Having healthy cash flow allows your small business to operate strategically, ensuring you are in a position to take advantage of opportunities that present themselves. Speed Up Payments From CustomersHaving slow-paying customers is inevitable for most businesses. Introduce incentives to […]

With a startup budget, you don’t want to spend money on legal documents you don’t need for your business. Having said that, it’s important to consider which agreements you need in place for your particular business to protect yourself if other shareholder’s want to exit the business. First and foremost, you need to know what […]