entrepreneurship

The Biz Foundry is the hub of entrepreneurship in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. As a non-profit organization, we offer the entrepreneur community a

I recently stumbled onto an interesting Forbes article titled, “FOMO May Be A True Liability for Millennial Entrepreneurs. It highlighted why millennials tend to struggle

With the holidays coming next week, now’s a perfect time to talk about taking time off.   Most entrepreneurs, myself included, suck at taking time off.

If your business was for sale, would you buy it? Asking yourself that question, definitely makes you analyze the state and health of your business.

Starting your business wasn’t easy, and growing it is just as challenging.  Some version of growth is necessary for success, but it won’t happen overnight.

As a solopreneur myself,  I know a thing or two about owning and operating a company of one. It can be the most freeing and

Us entrepreneurs are risk-taking, passionate humans on a mission to manifest our dreams and make things happen.  We tend to be filled with courage and

This fancy business concept “Product-Market Fit” means building the right product or service to solve the customer needs. While the concept is simple, nailing it

As the saying goes, No Risk, No Reward––but not everyone handles risk the same. We know entrepreneurship and risk go hand in hand, so let’s

Do you have a business idea, but you’re scared to share it because you fear someone will steal it? Well if you’re serious about your

If you’re an entrepreneur, you may wonder why you feel different from non-entrepreneurs? Entrepreneurs tend to be interesting and unique characters. Although they are everyday

If there is one major thing all entrepreneurs have in common it’s that we dream big and get excited easily! Both of these characteristics are

Most business owners start their ventures because they’re passionate about their craft or concept.  That passion fuels their desire to risk it all and launch

Being an entrepreneur often feels like you are living on an island.  At first you are super excited – it’s beautiful, the weather is great

Whether you are in the idea phase or currently own a business, the Business Model Canvas is an essential tool for success. It is designed

We all start businesses for different reasons and knowing that reason is crucial to your success and longevity as an entrepreneur. Knowing your ‘why’ will

Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with us! We are thrilled to partner with the local non-profit Flint Global to bring you our Founder Spotlight event. You

I promise I do have original ideas, but I must admit that I hear a lot of good quotes concerning innovation and entrepreneurship from a

You may think the enneagram is gimmicky, but the truth is companies are using this popular personal growth tool to grow their businesses. The enneagram

In honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10th, 2021, we are talking about the importance of preventing and dealing with entrepreneur burnout.  According

Do you have what it takes? Embarking on a journey to open a business is no easy task! Not only does it take a viable,

Being a successful business owner depends largely on how well you manage all the moving parts of your business. And as you know there are

Do you have an awesome business idea, but you’re hesitating turning into a reality? You aren’t alone! Most starters struggle with launching for one reason… simply not knowing where to start. Yes, there are countless things you need to do and know to start a business, but we are here to show you three ways to overcome that obstacle and launch your business once and for all.