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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Here’s How to Anticipate a Recession as a Small Business Owner

Many experts anticipate that a recession will be coming in the next several years. This is a problem for everyone of course, but it is particularly difficult for small businesses. Business owners who are doing…

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Why the Midwest is a Great Place to Start a Business

The U.S. Midwest is underrated. Flyover country, as it is sometimes called, contains many of the resources found on the coast. Midwestern cities are ripe with connection opportunities and are generally significantly more affordable and…

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Leveling Up with An MBA for Non-business Majors

Scenario: You graduated college with a degree in English. You’re creative. So creative, in fact, that you started your own business. Great, right? Except there’s a small problem: Your capstone course on Chaucer didn’t exactly…

How Business Intelligence Can Maximize ROI

Business intelligence. It sounds good. It also sounds expensive. In business, it doesn’t matter how good something is. If the ROI isn’t there, it’s not worth the purchase. Business intelligence is no exception. While gaining…

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Preparing for the Future of Business: 2022 & Beyond

The last couple of years have brought with them an immense amount of difficulty for people all around the world. In particular, the business sector was hit incredibly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. For those…

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Which Skills Are Absolutely Essential for Every Entrepreneur?

We live in an age of entrepreneurial spirit. The majority of millennials and Gen Zers report wanting to start their own business right out of college. New businesses are exciting and good for the communities…

How Can Millennial and Gen Z Businesses Market Their Brand Better?

Millennials and members of Generation Z have shown themselves as a force to be reckoned with. Often leading the charge on issues of social change, they find themselves featured frequently in the news for their…

4 Necessary Steps to Become an Investment Banker

Banking in the United States makes up about 7.7% of GDP. Investment banking is the process of lending money to companies in exchange for a percentage of future profits, or a repayment with interest not…

What Are Financial Therapists and What Do They Offer?

Stress in nearly unavoidable in the world we exist in as humans, with money, health, family, work and so much more always expecting us to do the right things. Each stressor has different effects on…

3 Steps to Becoming a Forensic Accountant

There are plenty of interesting niches within the world of accounting, but forensics accounting often sticks out a little more to those individuals looking for an exciting career revolving around how people or companies spend…