The 2022 labor shortage will be a huge problem for the United States, and it is going to affect every industry. The labor shortage is expected to be around 2 million workers, but that number could climb as high as 4 million if we do not act soon. At present, there’s already a deficit of […]
Category: Entrepreneurs
Lessons learned in growing a business to more than $20 million in the blink of an eye
By: Garrett Mehrguth Scaling a business. The word “scale” can mean different things to different people. What scaling really means is taking your business to the next level by, well, really getting your stuff together before you can climb the next rung of the success ladder. Entrepreneurs love to talk about how they’re going to […]
Embracing unpredictability: what large enterprises can learn from lean strategy experimentation
“The true method of knowledge is experimentation”, said William Blake famously. Tom Weckström is Entrepreneur in Residence at Coventures Oy Learning, testing, tinkering, trying, prodding. Whichever verb one wishes to use, knowledge is produced by trying out different approaches and comparing the outcomes, similar to the scientific method. It’s also key to fending off uncertainty. […]
Launching Your Tour Guide Business in 8 Simple Steps
Some of the most visited cities in the world – like Bangkok, London, New York, Rome, Venice, or Paris – welcome, each year, billions of tourists and travelers. And now that the economy is bouncing back and international tourism is getting back on its feet, it is undeniable that the opportunities for tour guides, travel […]