Business Video Roundup: 5 Must-See YouTube Videos for Entrepreneurs (Oct. 28, 2016)
This week’s roundup of great videos for entrepreneurs and small-business owners includes Gary Vaynerchuk and Jason Calacanis on how to monetize your brand, Seth Godin and Marie Forleo on finding the courage to start something that matters, and Brendon Burchard on the secrets to developing mastery over your emotions. Then we have Brian Tracy on the five primary ways to become wealthy (not overnight, naturally) and Evan Carmichael and Gary Coxe on how to condition yourself for success.
#AskGaryVee: Jason Calancanis, How to Monetize Your Brand & Future of Employment
In this episode of #AskGaryVee, Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes serial entrepreneur and podcaster Jason Calacanis to help answer a wide range of viewer questions. Among those questions: With robotics and AI on the rise, what’s the future of employment? If you have a large social media following, how can you harness that to benefit your business or your personal brand? And how do you deal with an employee who performs well but might be toxic to your company culture?
The Truth About Your Calling with Seth Godin & Marie Forleo
Two successful entrepreneurs chat for a half hour about overcoming failure, defeating writer’s block and self-doubt, and having the courage to start something that matters. Right now.
Brendon Burchard: Secrets to Developing Emotional Mastery
In this 12-minute video, Brendon Burchard offers sterling advice for becoming more capable of handling anything life may throw at you, both daily challenges and in the long term. If you often find it difficult to keep your emotions controlled, this one’s for you.
Brian Tracy: How to Become Rich
“Decide exactly what you want and resolve to persist no matter what happens until you achieve it,” Brian Tracy says. Then over the next five minutes, he shares the five main ways that fortunes are made. The number one way? Entrepreneurship.
Evan Carmichael: Condition Yourself for Success feat. Gary Coxe
In this 30-minute conversation, Evan Carmichael talks with entrepreneur, author, and speaker Gary Coxe about overcoming those mental stumbling blocks that hold us back from achieving success, even if our strategies and tactics are sound. They unearth some inspiring advice that could help you understand what’s holding you back and, in turn, help set you free.
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What Are Hidden Fees I Should Watch Out For?
This is exactly the right thing to be suspicious about, because the difference between a fair factoring deal and a frustrating one often lives in the fine print. A reputable factor is transparent; your job is to make sure you’re working with one. Here’s what to look for so nothing catches you off guard.
Ask about each of these specifically, even if the factor doesn’t bring them up:
…Is There a Minimum Revenue Requirement for Factoring?
If you’re a small operation worried that you’re “too small” to be taken seriously, take a breath — factoring is one of the most accessible forms of business funding out there, and many factors specifically serve small companies.
The honest answer is that requirements vary by company. Some large factors prefer sizable clients and set monthly minimums that can feel out of reach for a small business. But…
How Factoring Works for a Small Hot Shot Trucking Company
Hot shot hauling is one of the fastest ways to put a truck to work, but it comes with a built-in cash flow trap: you pay for fuel, insurance, and your truck note in real time, while brokers and shippers pay you on their schedule. Invoice factoring closes that gap. Here is exactly how the process works for a small hot shot operation.
The Cash Flow Problem Every Hot…
