Small Business
Owners say the wage hike makes sense, given the city's sky-high cost of living.
Ask for what you want.
As a new entrepreneur, you will undoubtedly make wrong turns when you start your own business, but it's better to own your mistakes instead of following bad advice that leads you down the wrong path.
We can all be guilty of this, we see someone who is successful and think that maybe if I do everything that they've done, I can be just like them. It never works that way though.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Entrepreneurs who land a spot on ABC's hit show "Shark Tank" get the chance of a lifetime: to showcase their products to more than 7 million viewers and pitch their businesses to a panel of potential investors.
The next time anyone quotes a random statistic at me, I'm answering with, "Eight of 10 statistics are completely made up - - and sorry, I can't remember the source on this one."
I was thrilled to meet Joel Rash, a 47-year-old Flint native and entrepreneur, and learn about his experience living in one of the most dangerous cities in the world.
Success is working together with a team, putting together our vision, putting together the traction piece, and then being able to execute on that and achieve the goals we have set out from the beginning.