The Young Entrepreneur Council

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program.

May 17 BY in Money

8 Time-Saving Online Banking Services

51 Shares Members of those involved in the Young Entrepreneur Council are asked, "What's your favorite online-only banking service, for personal and/or business use?"

April 18 BY in Work

10 No-Brainer Ways to Track Employee Time

134 Shares 10 entrepreneurs share their tools for tracking employee time.

March 8 BY in Money

10 Businesses You Can Start with under 100 Dollars

257 Shares What business can an aspiring entrepreneur create with just $100 in their pocket?

January 29 BY in Money

Ask the Entrepreneurs: 12 Ways to Shore Up Your Company Finances

64 Shares Twelve entrepreneurs share simple ways to make sure your company finances are on track in the new year.

January 22 BY in Productivity

9 Ideas to Get Your Work Organized for the Year Ahead

354 Shares Nine startup founders share their strategies for getting business and personal matters in order for the year ahead.

November 16 BY in Work

Ask the Entrepreneurs: How Do You Take a Relaxing Break From Work?

121 Shares Here's the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs: What's your most effective tip for taking a midday, relaxing break from work?

November 9 BY in Productivity

Ask the Entrepreneurs: What Do You Cross Off Your To-Do List First?

315 Shares Here's the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs: What do you cross off your to-do list first, and why does it help you stay productive?

October 13 BY in Work

15 Ways to Stay Resilient and Beat Failure

306 Shares Here's the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs are known to be resilient people who fail fast and fail often. Where does your ability to get back up come from?

October 9 BY in Productivity, Technology

12 Gmail Plugins to Boost Productivity

290 Shares Here's the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs: What's your favorite Gmail plugin or service to increase email productivity and efficiency?

September 12 BY in Money

Ask the Entrepreneurs: 11 Noteworthy Businesses Monetizing the Shared Economy

126 Shares Ask The Entrepreneurs is a regular series where members of those involved in the Young Entrepreneur Council are asked a single question that aims to help Lifehack readers level up their own lives, whether in a area of management, communication, business or life in general. This week we asked our panel about 11 businesses that are monetizing the shared economy - and how they are doing it.

August 27 BY in Technology

Ask The Entrepreneurs: 12 Tools Helping People Do Good and Complete Life Goals

174 Shares Ask The Entrepreneurs is a regular series where members of those involved in the Young Entrepreneur Council are asked a single question that aims to help Lifehack readers level up their own lives, whether in an area of management, communication, business or life in general. Here’s the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs: What mobile app or website is seeking to help people do good in reaching their life goals? 1. Accompl.sh Brings Accountability Accompl.sh, founded by Jenn Vargas, is all about goal-setting and well… accomplishment! The social features... More »

August 2 BY in Communication

Ask The Entrepreneurs: How to Battle Your Inbox While on Vacation

111 Shares Thanks to smartphones and tablets, entrepreneurs can bring their inboxes with them everywhere. However, how do you handle email on vacation?

July 26 BY in Lifestyle

Ask The Entrepreneurs: 15 Ways to Incorporate Fitness Into Your Company Culture

241 Shares With the lines between work and life blurrier than ever, here's how your startup can weave fitness and health into your company cultures.

July 12 BY in Money

Ask The Entrepreneurs: Stop Being Underpaid and Start Negotiating Smarter

122 Shares Freelancers and entrepreneurs, you have the freedom to set your own price tags. Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council share what taught them how to ask for what you want -- and actually get it.

July 5 BY in Work

Ask The Entrepreneurs: 14 Ways to Never Slack on Customer Service

It doesn't matter what industry you're in: customer service will always be a top priority. Successful young entrepreneurs share their systems and tips to taking care of clients.