There are numerous startup programs, online courses and other formats out there. Which is your best option? It depends of your progress. ➡️ ️Have you an idea? ➡️ ️Have you developed a business model? ➡️ ️Have you validated your business model? ➡️ Have you got some initial customers? 1. Searching for ideas The best…

“Nobody can be successful in a world that fails” — Feike Sijbesma What is an Impact venture: Impact Entrepreneurship refers to enterprises that are ethical, transparent and make a measurable impact at scale in the social or environmental problems they aim to tackle. Companies with the intention to generate a…

As an early stage Founders, it can be challenging to find your initial customers and early adopters. You know that you have to get out of the building and speak with your potential customers. Everyone around you -from coaches, to mentors, to peers …- are reminding you of this. You read anything that you could find on customer interviews. Blogs, articles and books such as ‘The Mom…

The latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-once again- highlights the urgent need for change. Confronted with climate change and the associated social impact, we must take “business as usual” out of the picture. …

Starting a business all by yourself is both exciting and scary. You get to set your own hours, answer to no one but yourself. But entrepreneurship isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. Building a business on your own can be isolating but also exhausting both physically and mentally. There are obvious…

Would you like to increase your chances of success? According to research done by the American Society of Training and Development (1), people are 65 percent likely to meet a goal after committing to another person. This goes up to 95 percent when they build in ongoing meetings with their partners to check in on their progress! …

Product Market Fit is a well known concept for startups. Founder Idea Fit — sometimes called Founder Market Fit or Problem Founder Fit — is a precursor to Product Market Fit and equally important. A strong Founder Idea Fit will usually help Founders to reach Product Market Fit, giving them…

As a founder or entrepreneur, you are overworked and overloaded. 😵 Competing priorities and long to-dos.📋 It can be easy to become overwhelmed by the work required — a feeling that reduces productivity and leads to procrastination. As an entrepreneur starting out, it is imperative that you are utilizing time…

As a founder or entrepreneur, you have to make a lot of decisions. Some say up to 1.000 decisions a day (1). Rather than a number game, you are faced with complex and business critical decisions that can make or break your company (2). …