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Aspiring MBA wondering whether an MBA is useful for entrepreneurs

by Marquis | Aug 23, 2015 | Business, Business School, entrepreneurship, mba

The email below was written by my friend Deepak, who I’ve known for several years since connecting online during the “MBA student” era of this blog. In his email, he asked for my opinon about an article that he’d read about whether the MBA...

Does an MBA make you an entrepreneur?

by Marquis | Feb 19, 2014 | Business, Business concepts, career, Education, entrepreneurship, mba, my peoples

Hey folks, So many people email me and ask if an MBA will help them be a better entrepreneur. My answer is always “No.” An MBA stands for Masters In Business Administration. It was originally designed for managers, not entrepreneurs. If it was called a Masters in...

Invest in your employees: 4 key reasons to offer continuing education to employees (guest post)

by Marquis | Oct 3, 2013 | Business, entrepreneurship, general management, guest bloggers, organization

Hello, all. Below, please find a quick guest article that was contributed by a marketing expert named Carlos Vetter, who has gained insights from working with several Fortune 500 companies. I thought this might be an interesting piece for anyone who is either running...

Scared of starting your dream business? 5 tools to help you succeed (guest post)

by Marquis | Aug 10, 2013 | Business, entrepreneurship, guest bloggers

The article below was contributed by a public relations pro named Joshua Morris. In this piece, Joshua offers some advice on helpful tools for people who want to start a business. —– Scared of starting your dream business? 5 tools to help you succeed By:...

System Administrator seeking advice on launching an IT consulting firm

by Marquis | Jul 16, 2013 | career, consulting, Education, entrepreneurship, IT consulting, management consulting, professional advice, Small business

The email below was sent by an IT professional who is considering quitting his full-time position to launch his own IT consulting business. He’s based in Indianapolis and plans to serve local businesses using the skills that he’s developed in his career....

Reelin’ in the customers: Effective e-mail marketing (guest post)

by Marquis | Nov 15, 2012 | Business, Business concepts, Customer engagement, entrepreneurship, guest bloggers, Marketing

The article below was contributed by Ryan Wilson, a freelance writer who focuses on topics related to marketing and entrepreneurship. This piece is a little different from my standard postings, but, lately, I’ve been posting several articles that are more...
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