GDP and Startups: Correlations and Opportunities for growth

GDP and Startups: Correlations and Opportunities for growth

The GDP of a nation has a correlation to the size and growth of the startups that exist within its ecosystem. Startups help countries significantly improve their GDP by providing new growth opportunities. Countries with stronger GDPs help their startups find traction fast by providing enabling environments. GDP in this article is regarded as GDP per capita…

Startup or Small Business: Understanding Your Venture is Key to its Life

Startup or Small Business: Understanding Your Venture is Key to its Life

Small businesses and Startups are different and it’s not an apples and oranges affair. This post looks into the differences between startups and small businesses. Startups and small businesses cannot be run the same way. It would help prospective founders determine the legal frameworks to set up their business. It explains venture capital- why it…

Lessons From Nature: Business Relationships

Lessons From Nature: Business Relationships

Welcome to another lesson in the “lessons from nature” series!! In this lesson, I will be talking about the importance of business relationships. We all interact (relate) in one way or another with our environment. I am defining the environment as everything living or non-living that is physically distinct from our being. First, I will…

Lessons From Nature: Delaying Gratification
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Lessons From Nature: Delaying Gratification

There is a need for founders to delay gratification when it comes to their new enterprises. This article takes an in-depth look at lessons from nature backed up with live case studies to see how delaying gratification can affect the success of startups. Related: Lessons from Nature: Waiting for Maximum Productivity What is gratification? Gratification…

Lessons From Nature: Series Introduction
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Lessons From Nature: Series Introduction

This is an introduction to this new series “lessons from nature” where we will be examining how startups can learn from nature. The reason startups can take cues from nature will be explained further in this post. Businesses are living entities. They are born, at the inception, can grow, age, and most, unfortunately, can die….

Traction for your startup: Secrets of successful startup

Traction for your startup: Secrets of successful startup

Many start-ups struggle to gain traction for your startup and attract loyal customers to the brand after they might have created the next big product. This article demystifies traction as it applies to startup growth in seven secrets Develop a product based on the Demand It is not news that a lot of founders create…