Business Class in London
I’ve said for a while now: it’s better to travel to a more obscure location where you know people than to travel to a world-class… Read More »Business Class in London
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Ian Schoen
I am the co-founder of Dynamite Circle. Previous we ran a product design and manufacturing company, sold in 2015.
Is Etsy the Next Online Gold Rush?
The barrier to business ownership online is being lowered all the time. Over the last 10 years, marketplaces like Ebay, Amazon and Etsy have helped… Read More »Is Etsy the Next Online Gold Rush?
Set Your Pricing Accordingly
Dave, over at Grav.com, is one of the leading manufactures of glass pipes in the marijuana industry. We first met in Austin, but serendipity brought… Read More »Set Your Pricing Accordingly
Hiring Less to Make More
Last week I had a call with Andrew Youderian, who I speak with about once a quarter. Since Andrew also runs a community, and we… Read More »Hiring Less to Make More
Five Hangovers from 2016
There are a few things in my life, left over from 2016, which I’d like to change in 2017. They are: Lose the extra 15… Read More »Five Hangovers from 2016
Why I Overinvest
In every company I have owned, I have made the same mistake: I over invested. For most businesses, generally in the first few years, there… Read More »Why I Overinvest
You Are Where You Come From
A few years ago people (mostly non-entrepreneurs) started asking me the question “Where did you come up with that idea?”, in reference to my business.… Read More »You Are Where You Come From
Rich Man, Poor Man
Last Tuesday I was going through my morning routine, which usually entails eating breakfast and browsing my local Craigslist classifieds. There was a time when… Read More »Rich Man, Poor Man
Surrounding Yourself with Good Financial Advice
Another year, another amazing time at DCBKK meeting all types of entrepreneurs building cool businesses. I often find that I have some of my most… Read More »Surrounding Yourself with Good Financial Advice
The Real Cost of Buying a House
Hi, Ian here. After a year or so of obsessing over Redfin and Realtor.com, I finally pulled the trigger and bought a house! My decision… Read More »The Real Cost of Buying a House