Why Early Traction Can Be More Dangerous Than No Traction at All
In the startup world, traction is treated as proof. Proof that the idea works. Proof that the market cares. Proof…
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In the startup world, traction is treated as proof. Proof that the idea works. Proof that the market cares. Proof…
In the early life of a startup, growth is often confused with motion. New conversations, new ideas, new potential partnerships,…
The beginning of a new year often carries an unspoken expectation. That this is the moment when everything should feel…
Networking isn’t just about showing up at events and collecting business cards. It’s about building real, meaningful relationships that actually help you grow your business. Whether it’s meeting potential clients, finding a mentor, or collaborating with others in your industry, networking can open doors you didn’t even know existed. But it’s not magic—you’ve got to […]
Starting a startup can feel like a whirlwind, but one constant through the chaos is the need for a strong, cohesive brand identity. Your brand isn’t just a logo or color palette; it’s the story you tell, the promise you make, and the trust you build. A compelling brand can help you stand out in […]
Starting a business is exciting, but let’s not sugarcoat it—it can also feel overwhelming. The journey often comes with challenges you never saw coming, especially if you’re new to entrepreneurship or navigating the complexities of doing business in a new country. This is where mentorship becomes a game-changer. At Janus Innovation Hub, we’ve seen firsthand […]
Hey, future trailblazers! 🚀 Let’s cut to the chase: being a first-gen entrepreneur is no walk in the park. You’re basically building your path from scratch, and that’s no joke. But knowing what you’re up against can make the hustle a little less chaotic. So, let’s talk about the real struggles and get into some […]
Entrepreneurship and art share common threads of innovation, unconventional thinking, and addressing future concerns. Just as artists push boundaries and explore beyond their time, entrepreneurs can draw inspiration from avant-garde artists to create roadmaps for the future. In a conversation with my friend Greg Horowitt, we delved into the challenge of finding reliable investors for our […]