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Full OmegaFi team photo in front of OmegaFi Corporate Headquarters in Columbus, GA

June 2, 2022 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

Making your First Hire: Three Tips from Fred Maglione, CEO of OmegaFi

A StartUP Columbus Blog from a Local Entrepreneur–Fred Maglione of OmegaFi You took the leap and started your own business. For some time, you

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, hiring

May 12, 2022 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

Five Tips for Starting a New Business in a Post-COVID World with Nickolas Folmar, Owner and Operator of Jet Stream Clean

A StartUP Columbus Blog from a Local Entrepreneur Nickolas Folmar is the owner and operator of Jet Stream Clean. Jet Stream Clean offers the

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business plan, business tips, entrepreneur

December 28, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

Preparing for a New Year as an Entrepreneur: A Note from StartUP Columbus Executive Director, Ben MacMinn

As a growing entrepreneur, you probably feel as if the years are getting shorter and shorter. As we come to the close of 2021, I'm sure you can attest

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Letter from the Director Tagged With: business advice, business plan, business tips, entrepreneurship

December 26, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

Leveraging Technology as an Entrepreneur: Advice from Jim Gordon of Cloud Notions

Greetings, fellow entrepreneurs!  I'm Jim Gordon, the CEO, Founder, and Lead Systems Architect at Cloud Notions, LLC. Cloud Notions is

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, technology

December 11, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

From CO.STARTERS to Start-Up: What I Learned During My StartUP Journey

Meet Chris Poirier, Founder of Columbus Got Game Greetings true believers! My name is Chris Poirier, and I am a geek. I proudly enjoy comic books,

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, co.starters, columbus, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, startup, startups

November 16, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

The Top Four Things to Remember When Managing Multiple Businesses: Advice from Phoebe Oates, Local Columbus, GA Entrepreneur

Phoebe Oates, a graduate of Troy University, is the owner of Hands Free Hosting, a full-service Airbnb management and cleaning company. With listings

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, entrepreneur, startups

August 26, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

Top Three Tips on Turning a Passion into a Business: Advice from Alee Link of Riverflow Yoga and Wellness

Eight years ago, my husband, Ben Link, and I were traveling throughout Southeast Asia–exploring some of the world’s most enriching, interesting, and

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, entrepreneurship, startup

July 30, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

The Top 5 Lessons to Create a Successful Business Partnership: Advice from Ellen Cobb and Beth Anne Kennedy of Novo Fitness Studio

We are Beth Anne Kennedy and Ellen Cobb, co-owners of Novo Fitness Studio in Columbus, Georgia. We’re sisters, best friends, and seven years ago, we

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: barre, business advice, business partners, business partnerships, business tips, columbus, fitness studio, georgia, startup

May 24, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

The Top Three Things to Consider When Opening a Second Business: Advice from Miles Greathouse of Beverage Holdings International LLC

I’m Miles Greathouse, Co-founder at Maltitude, Nonic, and Jarfly. I’m a Columbus native, a resident of Uptown Columbus, and a proud Uptown business

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: business advice, business tips, columbus, uptown columbus

StartUP Columbus incubator space; a rustic, industrial work space for entrepreneurs.

May 14, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

How to Know When to Quit

A note from our Executive Director, Ben MacMinn. “Quitting is not an option…” “Quitting is the easiest thing to do…” “Never try quitting, and

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Letter from the Director Tagged With: business advice, business plan, business tips, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, startup, startups

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April 23, 2021 By Gabby Wilson Leave a Comment

The Types of Investors Every Entrepreneur Should Know and Understand: Advice from Tyson Begly of Delta Data

The Types of Investors Every Entrepreneur Should Know and Understand: Advice from Tyson Begly of Delta Data My education and career background are

Filed Under: Advice from a Local Entrepreneur, Blog Posts Tagged With: angel investors, business advice, business tips, columbus, georgia, investors, IPO, venture capital

Group photos of Winter 2021 CO.STARTERS Program Graduates at the StartUP Columbus Incubator.

April 9, 2021 By Gabby Wilson 2 Comments

Starting A Business: Four common obstacles and solutions to help alleviate StartUp pain points

A note from our Executive Director, Ben MacMinn. “Entrepreneurs get to be their own boss; nobody tells them what to do. They make thousands of

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Letter from the Director Tagged With: business advice, business plan, business tips, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, startup, startups

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