Founder Lessons Archives - AllTopStartups https://alltopstartups.com/founder-lessons/ Startup resources and business ideas for entrepreneurs Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:32:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://alltopstartups.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-Alltopstartups-32x32.png Founder Lessons Archives - AllTopStartups https://alltopstartups.com/founder-lessons/ 32 32 How Nection Built a Personal CRM to Grow All Your Relationships in a Single Mobile App https://alltopstartups.com/2023/09/26/how-nection-built-a-personal-crm-to-grow-all-your-relationships-in-a-single-mobile-app/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:08:05 +0000 https://alltopstartups.com/?p=65185 Welcome to our founder lessons series. Today the team at Nection share how they started and successfully built a mobile application that helps business-minded people develop their social capital with…

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]]> From Hobby to £3m Turnover Company – How Business Has Boomed For BOFI Racing https://alltopstartups.com/2021/07/29/from-hobby-to-3m-turnover-company-how-business-has-boomed-for-bofi-racing/ Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:29:55 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=59019 Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week, Leigh Gray, Director and founder of BOFI Racing ( the home of performance and tuning parts for the Mazda MX-5) shares their success…

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]]> Is Recruitment Bias Stopping Your Chances of Success? https://alltopstartups.com/2021/07/02/is-recruitment-bias-stopping-your-chances-of-success/ Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:55:11 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=58503 Recruiters can be prone to unconscious bias during the hiring process. This aids discriminatory decisions, with a damaging effect for both the candidate and employer. But, for businesses, what’s more,…

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]]> 7 Things I Wish Someone Told Me in the Beginning: Mistakes Beginner Entrepreneurs Make https://alltopstartups.com/2021/03/24/7-things-i-wish-someone-told-me-in-the-beginning-mistakes-beginner-entrepreneurs-make/ Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:54:21 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=57030 Demotivation is what oftentimes follows a quick start of a new company whose inexperienced management has just left the ranks of regular employees. The reasons why young entrepreneurs burn out…

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]]> Hiring for Attitude: 5 Tips for Behavioral Interviews to Hire Real Estate Agents https://alltopstartups.com/2021/02/12/hiring-for-attitude-5-tips-for-behavioral-interviews-to-hire-real-estate-agents/ Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:04:44 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=56493 There’s one popular recruiting mantra that even the biggest companies in the world follow: hire for attitude, train for skill. This is an important consideration when it comes to recruiting…

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]]> The Fastest Way to Grow as a Person Is by Starting Your Own Business https://alltopstartups.com/2020/12/14/the-fastest-way-to-grow-as-a-person-is-by-starting-your-own-business/ Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:41:28 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=55938 The day I left university, I was proud of my relative success. The feeling didn’t last. The very next day, it was replaced with an unsettling, crippling uncertainty. I left…

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]]> Taking the Leap: Turning Your Side Hustle into Your Main Source of Income https://alltopstartups.com/2020/12/02/taking-the-leap-turning-your-side-hustle-into-your-main-source-of-income/ Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:44:49 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=55860 The side hustle has become a popular pastime in recent years as full-time employees take advantage of technological advancements making it easier to pick up part-time gigs for extra income.…

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]]> Founders of Mellow Reveal How They Built a Successful eCommerce Business in one of the World’s Fastest-Growing Markets https://alltopstartups.com/2020/08/11/founders-of-mellow-reveal-how-they-built-a-successful-ecommerce-business-in-one-of-the-worlds-fastest-growing-markets/ Tue, 11 Aug 2020 10:10:50 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=54684 Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week, James Storie-Pugh and Neil Tunbridge share how they conceived and founded mellow in the space of a year, and how it’s raising…

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]]> How Neal Taparia Built And Grew Imagine Easy Solutions (a Software Business) Without investment to ~$20M https://alltopstartups.com/2020/06/03/how-neal-taparia-built-and-grew-imagine-easy-solutions-a-software-business-without-investment-to-20m/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:16:19 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=54059 Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week, Neal Taparia, a repeat founder, shares how he founded Imagine Easy Solutions and grew the software business without investment to ~$20M. Introduce…

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]]> How Rated Driving Instructors Founders Built an Online Marketplace That Connects Learner Drivers With Driving Instructors https://alltopstartups.com/2020/05/19/how-rated-driving-instructors-founders-built-an-online-marketplace-that-connects-learner-drivers-with-driving-instructors/ Tue, 19 May 2020 11:37:44 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=53905 Welcome to our founder lessons series. Today, Oliver Tuffney reveals how he and his brother Kevin Tuffney co-founded Rated Driving Instructors, an online marketplace that connects learner drivers with driving instructors.…

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]]> Founder of CEEK Marketing Reveals How He Built a Successful Digital Marketing Consultancy https://alltopstartups.com/2020/05/15/founder-of-ceek-marketing-reveals-how-he-built-a-successful-digital-marketing-consultancy/ Fri, 15 May 2020 13:47:07 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=53817 Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week, Charlie Terry, CEO & Founder of CEEK Marketing shares why and how he launched a digital marketing consultancy business and their biggest…

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]]> 6 Unpleasant Realities Of Being An Entrepreneur https://alltopstartups.com/2020/05/11/6-unpleasant-realities-of-being-an-entrepreneur/ Mon, 11 May 2020 20:28:05 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=53763 Becoming an entrepreneur isn’t all fun and games. While it comes with plenty of rewards, you’ll also experience some downsides. Knowing what they are can help you prepare and handle…

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]]> Founder Lessons: How I Grew a Side Hustle to a $200M Valuation https://alltopstartups.com/2020/05/05/how-i-grew-a-side-hustle-to-a-200m-valuation/ Tue, 05 May 2020 09:56:51 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=53699 How it All Went Down It’s 2008, and I just spent the last two hours playing Mario Kart with my childhood friend, Emil. What started as a friendly wager for…

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]]> Pavel Melnikov: A Successful Entrepreneur Shares His Business Tips https://alltopstartups.com/2020/04/24/pavel-melnikov-a-successful-entrepreneur-shares-his-business-tips/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 10:26:25 +0000 http://alltopstartups.com/?p=53528 With only 0.01% of companies considered large enterprises, transforming a small business into a powerful corporation could prove to be quite a challenge.  That said, the real question is –…

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