Andrew Deen

Andrew Deen has been a consultant for startups in almost every industry from retail to medical devices and everything in between. He implements lean methodology and is currently writing a book about scaling up business. Twitter @AndrewDeen14.

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4  Ways to Foster and Keep Consumer Engagement

The internet has created a paradox in the world of marketing. On the one hand, it’s so much easier to publish content than it used to be. Many marketing channels are free or affordable, and…

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Exploring Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Experienced Engineers

Experienced engineers have important and highly specialized skill sets that are integral to a wide variety of industries. For this reason, experienced engineers are highly sought after and typically command lucrative salaries. However, finding employment…

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Is Now the Ideal Time to Start Your Law Practice?

The field of law is ripe with fulfilling career opportunities for people passionate about justice. However, given the many changes society is undergoing at the moment, you may be wondering if now is a good…

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Entrepreneurial Ventures for Seasoned Social Work Professionals

As a social worker, you make a beneficial impact on society and improve the lives of the countless individuals that you serve. Unfortunately, it’s no secret that social workers aren’t rewarded very well in terms…

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Important Measures to Implement During a Recession

Recessions tend to hit small businesses hard. One of the core challenges of recession readiness is delivering the same level of service despite reduced access to resources. The key is not only to survive the…

Ideal Education Paths for Nurses Hoping to Become Entrepreneurs

Nurses hoping to become entrepreneurs will naturally wonder what comes next in terms of their education. Is it time to enroll in business school, or is there a slightly less formal path available? The answer…

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Entrepreneurship Opportunities If You Have a Finance Background

While there is no shortage of secure salary roles that people with a finance background can pursue, this type of career path isn’t always for everyone. For some, a fulfilling career involves bringing a vision…

What Small Businesses Need to Know About Cyber Security

It is nearly impossible to operate a business today without technological resources. Businesses need to know about cyber security to stay in the race. Ignoring these factors runs the risk of not only falling behind…

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Invest in Your Team With Competitive Benefits Packages

Invest in your team? Isn’t that what you did when you hired them? There’s definitely some truth to that. Payroll and benefits are some of the biggest expenses that most businesses experience. Unambiguously, it is…

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Leveraging Grants to Boost Small Business Income and Expansion

Grants and loans can be a great way to infuse cash into your business at key moments. The key is to understand how to capitalize on these opportunities when they arise. Ideally, you want to…