The Badass CEO

Want to start a Home-Based Business? If you're thinking of starting a home-based business, then you’re in good company, what with the change that's happening regarding work culture and achieving a better work-life balance that comes with working from home. So if that's you, and you've always envisioned starting a business from your home, The Badass CEO reveals how to build a home-based business that you can be proud of. Deciding on a business that you can start from home Of course, the brilliant part about working from home is that it allows you to have more flexibility when choosing what type of business you want to pursue because you won't have to worry about paying rent, transportation costs, etc. You're also sure to feel more comfortable because you don't have to abide by the stricter rules of running your business in an office block, for instance. That's said, you still have to consider any zoning laws in your area and whether you have to ap...

Jody Levy How She Does It All and You Can Too Serial entrepreneurship, applying creativity to a business idea, and growing multiple businesses at once are all topics addressed in this week’s episode with powerhouse Jody Levy! She is a partner, advisor, and investor in many category-disrupting brands and companies connected to the clean living, wellness lifestyle space that empowers people to take care of themselves and optimize their happiness and purpose. She’s an artist, designer, serial entrepreneur, executive, and investor who is the shining example of why you don’t have to do ONE thing if you love the process. She talks us through her multiple businesses, including WTRMLN WTR and the Milk Cleanse, and how she balances it all. Badass CEO Episode featuring Jody Levy Episode Contents Her Start and Background Balancing Her Time and Energy How She Got Into Serial Entrepreneurship Knowing Your Weaknesses Her Advice For that Pursuing Serial Entrepreneurship Founder of WTMRL...

Photographer: Teemu Paananen | Source: Unsplash A pitch deck is a short presentation you need for your company to raise capital. It is a good idea to have a pitch deck from the beginning to make sure you are looking at all the essential aspects of your business. In essence, it is a condensed business plan. You shouldn’t have it be more than 12 pages or under 3-5 minutes to present it. You want it to be clear and concise. The primary purpose of a pitch deck is to generate excitement and interest to follow or invest in your company. Here is what I would include in your pitch deck. Explain the Problem Explain the Solution Why Now Market Size (Is the Tam big enough Business Model (How are you going to make money) Competition and Your Competitive Advantage Costumers and how you will distribute. Your Team Financials/ What metrics do you use? The Ask The pitch deck needs to explain the problem and the pain points your company will solve. How is it being done today? As a founder,...