by Jarvis Buckman | Feb 25, 2019 | Finance, Leadership, Startup, Stock Market
If you’re an entrepreneur starting up your first (or next) business, you probably have starry-eyed dreams of setting up shop in one of the two main hubs in the country: Los Angeles or New York City. And, I mean, it’s pretty obvious as to why you would want to do that....
by Jarvis Buckman | Jan 30, 2019 | Finance, Leadership, Startup
If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re familiar with the term “angel investor.” For the uninitiated, angel investors are investors that inject their own money into a small startup either as a one-time investment or as a continuous stream of funding. Technically speaking,...
by Jarvis Buckman | Jan 30, 2019 | Finance, Leadership, Startup
According to SBA, there are roughly 627,000 businesses started in the US every year. Unfortunately, the vast majority of those businesses fail within their first year. With so much competition and so much chance for failure, it can be scary to start a business. Some...
by Jarvis Buckman | Jan 4, 2019 | Leadership, Startup
Over 1,100 women from all over the world met at the Knockdown Center in Queens, New York for the fourth annual Girlboss Rally last November. The rally was more than just a traditional conference. It also included opportunities for networking, a bazaar of more than 20...
by Jarvis Buckman | Dec 6, 2018 | Finance, Leadership, Startup
Primarily, I use this site to focus on entrepreneurship and leadership. I like to highlight new trends in the industry, give advice for both novice and experienced professionals and highlight some of the world’s leaders in business. Today’s article will highlight not...
by Jarvis Buckman | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Haymakers For Hope is a charity organization with one goal in mind: to literally fight cancer. Boxers step in the ring to duke it out and raise funds for charitable causes all centered on stopping cancer. My good friend Michael Goldberg will be competing this year,...
by Jarvis Buckman | Oct 1, 2018 | Finance, Leadership, Startup
Motivation is key when planning one’s career. You need a reason to get to work and be a productive member of society. Whatever your motivation is, you simply need one to power through the day. Motivation can come from any number of sources. And although I am a...
by Jarvis Buckman | Sep 20, 2018 | Finance, Leadership, Startup
Communicating well as a leader in the workplace takes more than simply giving orders. Rather than speaking without listening, supervisors that win the trust of associates learn to treat dialogue as an ingredient for positive results. Good leaders realize that failing...
by Jarvis Buckman | Aug 15, 2018 | Finance, Leadership, Startup, Stock Market
Being a manager is hard, but being a leader is even trickier. Some people don’t realize the distinction between the two, but it is stark. Being a manager is vastly different from being a leader. From the way you present yourself to your team to the behind-the-scenes...
by Jarvis Buckman | Jul 20, 2018 | Leadership
Many people know Jeff Bezos as the founder and CEO of Amazon but this leader has a great story of what life was like before he became the head honcho. Jeff Bezos was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1964 and displayed an early love of how things worked. He would...