When I moved from a large corporation to a startup, it was a huge shock. While the business fundamentals remained surprisingly similar (except the decimal point was in a different
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My current mantra is focus and simplify, focus and simplify. I am working hard to stay focused on the most important actions that will help my business be successful and
I’m feeling rather stuck at the moment. Since acquiring Bella Virtu Organics last May, I have created a small customer base, made up mainly of friends and acquaintances as well
I am among about seven billion other people for whom 2020 didn’t turn out quite how it was expected to. I never thought I would be discussing clean beauty and
A coaching client shared with me the principle that entrepreneurs need to accept a B minus and move on rather than striving for As and staying stuck. I guess this
I am four months into owning Bella Virtu Organics. Having acquired this almost-start-up organic skincare brand, I’ve been working on new branding, new products, and expanded distribution. This latest update
I recently bought a company, Bella Virtu Organics. It had an established, profitable Amazon business, great reviews, excellent products and a ready to go supply chain; it was a “business
I bought a company. When I left my last CEO role, I decided to finally follow the entrepreneurial calling that had been inside me for many years. I wanted to
I started 2020 with a chance to explore new options for my career. I had been CEO of a small leather goods retailer until the end of 2019 when the