The emotional and financial difference between hiring with venture capital versus bootstrapped funds, where every dollar comes directly from personal income.
By:Ryan BuckleyThe core philosophy of parallel entrepreneurship: build a startup while keeping your day job to reduce risk and diversify income.
By:Ryan BuckleySeptember 2017 Toofr business report: analyzing traffic growth, customer acquisition, and working toward $1,000 monthly net profit increase goal.
By:Ryan BuckleyReflecting on leadership successes at Scripted including custom grandma shirts, inspirational speeches, team toasts, and building meaningful company culture.
By:Ryan BuckleyWhy solo entrepreneurs should embrace transparency about being a one-person company instead of using plural pronouns to appear larger.
By:Ryan BuckleyHow spending $1,100 on a focused two-day retreat to fix Toofr's data crisis led to over $550,000 in lifetime revenue - a 5,000% return on investment.
By:Ryan BuckleyStrategies for preventing founder breakups through communication and trust, plus advice on cutting bait quickly when partnerships fail.
By:Ryan BuckleyAnalyzing why founding teams split up, examining cases from Uber, Groupon, Zenefits, and Whole Foods across four common failure patterns.
By:Ryan Buckley