Category Archives: Advice

7 Inspirational Quotes for Small Business from Marc Eckō

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Marc Eckō started airbrushing t-shirts to sell to friends at school when he was just thirteen years old. And like so many other entrepreneurs who simply can’t wait to pursue their passion, he dropped out of college to create his … Continue reading →

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Evan Williams’ Advice for Startups and Small Business

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Rob Marsh

A few weeks ago we posted several inspirational quotes from Evan Williams, the former head of Twitter and founder of Medium. At the time we came across Ten Rules for Web Start-ups by Mr. Williams. This post is worth every second … Continue reading →

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5 Quotes for Small Business from Chris Anderson

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Chris Anderson was born in Pakistan and grew up in the villages of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. He holds a degree from Oxford and is an accomplished journalist. In 1985, just as the personal computer was becoming popular with consumers, … Continue reading →

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Read Biographies, Not Business Books. Advice for Small Business Owners.

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Let’s say you’re a small business owner and want to learn more about leadership. Where do you go? A lot of people would start with a quick search of Amazon’s leadership books. Or the business section of your local bookstore. … Continue reading →

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10 Marketing Blogs Small Business Owners Should Read

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Hey small business owner, are you looking for something to read? Well, if you don’t have time for a great business book or two, there are thousands of marketing blogs you could choose from. In fact, there are 1119 blogs … Continue reading →

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8 Quotes for Small Business from Fred W. Smith

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Even if you aren’t familiar with his name, you are no doubt familiar with his company. His purple and orange trucks and planes are seemingly everywhere. And the quirky commercials from the 1980s featuring fast-talking Joe Moschitta made his company’s … Continue reading →

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Jack Trout on Positioning for Small Business

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Rob Marsh

I’ve been thinking a bit about positioning for a project that I’ve been working on. Doing some research I came across a couple of videos featuring Jack Trout, one of the co-authors of Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind. In … Continue reading →

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14 Inspirational Quotes for Small Business from Elon Musk

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Elon Musk may be the most accomplished entrepreneur of his generation (some would argue of any generation). He created and sold a video game at the age of 12. At 24, he dropped out of Stanford to start Zip2,  a … Continue reading →

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12 Inspiring Quotes for Small Business from Evan Williams

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Like so many other successful entrepreneurs, Evan Williams dropped out of college to pursue a career in the world of technology, working for companies like O’Reilly Media, HP, and Intel. In 1999, he co-founded his first small business—Pyra Labs—to make … Continue reading →

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13 Inspiring Quotes for Small Business from Steve Blank

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Rob Marsh

Steve Blank is probably best known for his books about starting a business, The Startup Owner’s Manual and Four Steps to the Epiphany. Both books are based in his wide experience with starting successful businesses—he has founded 8 different companies—four have … Continue reading →

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