A recent poll conducted by Forbes magazine shows that majority of its readers would prefer to become a billionaire rather than a Nobel peace prize winner, a great scientist or a famous athlete. There ...Full Article
Being an entrepreneur and running a successful home-based business is stressful at times, and can be hectic. Success within a home-based business though, absolutely demands time management skills, or ...Full Article
As I awaken with the gift of yet another day and prepare for thetasks at hand, I offer up this most ardent prayer:I pray for continued clarity of purpose so that I may hold myvision steady and keep my...Full Article
Entrepreneurs know their business. They know their product, their service. Many of them write creative Web sites. But, one thing they are not as adept at is promotional copy.Its not the book, its the ...Full Article
The Department of Labor predicts that the #1 employer in 2010 will be "self." A recent Internet poll of 25-44 year olds revealed that 90% of them hoped to own their own business. A survey...Full Article
The psychology of entrepreneurship can be very rewarding to one who dreams of starting their own business. The freedom of being your own boss has billions of people seeking financial independence and ...Full Article
If you are just starting a company and looking for funding, or looking for additional funding for growth, you will need to develop a traditional business plan. Creating a business plan is a busine...Full Article
About 6 years ago I started to notice that certain friends of mine had quit their jobs but continued to live very luxurious lifestyles - seemingly without doing very much. I thought they must just be ...Full Article
Introduction:In a world where ideas drive economies, it is no wonder that innovation and entrepreneurship are often seen as inseparable bedfellows. The governments around the world are starting to rea...Full Article
It seems odd to think of a person opening a shop, knowing that theyre not at all interested in selling or in face-to-face interaction with customers. But thats exactly what many Internet business owne...Full Article
In business, you plan to protect your inventory, your unique ideas and approach, and your money. Its easy to replenish inventory, come up with new ideas and make more money. What isnt renewable is you...Full Article
Too many people are trying to start their home businesses with an ordinary employees way of thinking. This has become a common reason why not long after sitting down and giving it a fair look into ev...Full Article
Women business owners are our only clients, so naturally we celebrate and support female entrepreneurship. Operating in this market gives us the good fortune to learn about some of the deeper themes ...Full Article
Does it seem like everyone and everything is vying for yourattention all at once? It can be hard for solo entrepreneursto know what to do first, let alone try to find the time to get caught up. Here a...Full Article
One of the most important benefits employed people enjoy is health insurance coverage. It is also the single most costly expense for self-employed entrepreneurs. So what can you do to reduce ever incr...Full Article
I hear it all the time. "What should I do about . . .? As a business owner youre faced with the daunting task of making all the decisions that affect your business. Should I remain a sole proprie...Full Article
I recently read a magazine article about Andrew, a 42-year old businessman. He gave up a demanding law practice in the Northeast, moved South to launch a new furniture and interior-design store, and ...Full Article
Dont let these stop you from having a business plan for success!A recent study of 29,000 business startups noted that 26,000 of them failed. Of those failures, 67% had no written business plan. Think ...Full Article
Are you ever frustrated or hesitant when you talk to prospective customers because you cant readily explain why they should come to you rather than go to your competitors? Sure, you might have your 30...Full Article
Did you know that thousands of companies from all over the world are looking for enthusiastic individuals to represent their products overseas? That person can be you. From Chinese toys to Brazilian...Full Article
