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Why the Bike? Misfits Want Freedom Thru Entrepreneurship
For me a bike represents the ultimate freedom. You have mobility without being cash strapped because of excessive car payments. Or being...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 28, 20162 min read
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How Do You Write a Guide Book for Misfits?
As I started on this journey to write AÂ Misfit Entrepreneurs Guide to Building a Business Your Way I was struck by one question in...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 26, 20163 min read
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What Makes You a Misfit Entrepreneur?
Last year, when I began experimenting with this notion I shared 8 Signs You are a Misfit Entrepreneur based on my experiences and...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 22, 20161 min read
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3 Steps to Getting Your Shit Together
Getting organized and focussed is a common challenge I hear from the leaders and entrepreneurs that I work with. I can tell you from...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 21, 20163 min read
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Meet the 2015 E+ Awards Recipients
It is with great pleasure that I announce the winners of the 2015 E+ Awards. Three awardees were chosen by an all youth selection...

Ariana Friedlander
Dec 31, 20152 min read
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8 Take Aways from the EntrepreNerds Book Discussion Earn an Income Making Something Meaningful
We just had an enlivening conversation about how to Earn an Income Making Something Meaningful at the Digital Workshop Center’s new...

Ariana Friedlander
Sep 11, 20153 min read
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8 Takeaways from the Art and Science of Building a Business
This month’s EntrepreNerds book discussion about the Art and Science of Building a Business was truly inspiring and grounding.  Eight of...

Ariana Friedlander
Jul 25, 20152 min read
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6 Limiting Beliefs that are Counter Productive to Lean Startup
Your world view (AKA Mental Models) are so deeply ingrained in your psyche that they limit your openness to possibilities without you...

Ariana Friedlander
Jul 12, 20154 min read
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The Anti-Business Plan Workshop – The Kick in the Keister You Need to Get Started!
This is Fort Collins Startup Week (#FCSW15 for those on social media), which means that entrepreneurship is in the air! Â Signs that...

Ariana Friedlander
May 28, 20153 min read
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We Did It, Raised Over $3,333 in 3 Weeks Thanks to Our 66 Backers!
I am incredibly touched that we not only met our goal to raise $3,333 in 3 weeks, we exceeded it by over $500!  Thanks to 66 backers that...

Ariana Friedlander
Mar 25, 20152 min read
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Equaility + Entrepreneurship + Education = EntrepreNerds Scholarships
One of the greatest benefits of the Customer Discovery process is that you learn what moves people to action.  And if you’re lucky, your...

Ariana Friedlander
Mar 17, 20153 min read
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6 Takeaways from Our Book Discussion about Entrepreneurship and Resilience
Yesterday we had a thought provoking book discussion about entrepreneurship and resilience with a diverse group of EntrepreNerds spanning...

Ariana Friedlander
Mar 4, 20152 min read
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8 Insights About Entrepreneurship and Resilience
Entrepreneurship and resilience is a big topic and yet it is also quite simple.  Resilient entrepreneurs live to tell the tale.  Everyone...

Ariana Friedlander
Feb 19, 20153 min read
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Do We Have a Latent Aversion to Learning?
I was listening to a Krista Tippet OnBeing interview with Courtney Martin and Parker Palmer, when I heard one of the most profound...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 29, 20152 min read
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Tips for Reframing the Problem of Work-Life Balance
Are you striving to create a better work-life balance right now?  Has this been an ongoing struggle?  Feeling like you’re never doing...

Ariana Friedlander
Jan 22, 20153 min read
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Creativity and Entrepreneurship
EntrepreNerds Discussion: Creativity and Entrepreneurship Do you need to balance working in your business with working on your business?...

Ariana Friedlander
Dec 4, 20142 min read
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Finding Your Mastery Mindset – The Gists
Do you have big aspirations? Do you dream of creating your vision of success? Is where you are now, where you want to be? Join us this...

Ariana Friedlander
Oct 22, 20143 min read
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Discussion: Leading for a Purpose
Would you like to build a business that makes a profit while fulfilling a greater purpose? Do you aspire to be an ethical and visionary...

Ariana Friedlander
Sep 29, 20142 min read
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Business Book Group is Part Professional Development and Part Entrepreneurial Therapy
The introductions were taking a little longer than I had grown accustomed to, but it seemed participants were in desperate need of...

Ariana Friedlander
Jul 23, 20143 min read
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Creating Positive Change
Are you championing a new initiative in your organization? Would you like to make personal changes that stick? This month in...

Ariana Friedlander
Jul 21, 20141 min read
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