Take A Chance And Start Your Own Business!
It’s likely that most of us dream about someday owning our own, self sufficient business. These... |
Take My Commitment (to Your Biz) Quiz!
Starting and managing a successful small business takes time, energy, money and a HUGE commitment.... |
Take Your Business To The Next Level With Multiple Streams Of Income
If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you aren’t satisfied with letting your business sit in idle mode... |
Taking A Prototype Personal Tech Product To The Next Step
Recently an entrepreneur had considered the possibility of taking a new type of jogging light,... |
Taking Charge And Getting Results: The Choice Is Yours
As one of the most successful direct sales entrepreneurs in the industry, I have found there are... |
Taking Credit Card Payments Without Getting Taken
As entrepreneurs, particularly ones with shallow pockets, we are always looking for ways to improve... |
Taking The Step Towards Starting A New Business Is As Easy As 1,2,3, Err 4!
It’s a fact that some people are not content with their current job and are looking for more... |
Technology Advances Demand New Business Models
Copying and counterfeiting are a reality worldwide. Law enforcement is ineffective. To protect... |
Ten Steps To Build Your Business
There are many people who have become millionaires, because they knew what steps to take to build... |
Territory Limitations Policies For Franchised Companies
All franchised companies must have Territory Limitations to maintain the peace within their... |
The 5 Senses Of An Entrepreneur
If you have seen me speak you will know that I believe the word ‘entrepreneur’ is used way too much... |
The 7 Major Reasons Businesses Fail And How To Overcome Them
This year, over 800,000 of the approximately 2,000,000 start
up businesses will fail!Nearly... |
The 7 Traits Of An Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur
How often have you either referred to or considered the expression, “Success is a journey and not a... |
The 8 Toughest Business Questions
Do you ever wonder if you will really succeed with your small business? You may have a number of... |
The 80/20 Rule, Process And Pragmatism
Most people have been exposed to the 80/20 rule at some point in their lives. This is widely used... |
The 9 Key Distinctions Of Successful Solo-entrepreneurs!
SUCCESSFUL Solo-Entrepreneurs approach life and business from a perspective that is new, fresh, and... |
The Advantages Of Owning A Handyman Franchise
Many exciting reasons to participate in a handyman franchise business exist. One of the most... |
The Advertising Scam: New Entrepreneurs Beware!
Imagine that you are a new entrepreneur. You have a great idea; you did your research, you're... |
The Boss Is Dead!
Some of us are born into families with "it", some of us are just driven over the edge to "it", and... |
The Business And Life You Want To Build
In the early days of my first consulting business, I knew I needed some sort of plan to give me the... |
The Business Leader As Ultramarathoner
Have you ever heard of an ultramarathon? A standard marathon is
just over 26 miles. An... |
The Business Of Manufacturing Wind Cars Professionally
So far most wind car designs for modern automobiles are pretty much on the drawing board, yet soon... |
The Business Oscars: Best Actor Or Best Director
In the glamour world of running your own business consultancy you may think that the glory prize is... |
The Challenge Of Working Alone
Working alone as an entrepreneur poses all sorts of challenges
which are quite different from... |
The Changing Face Of The Entrepreneur
Another New Year is upon us, hopefully more optimistic than the past. Better economic news, a... |
The Cockroach Test
Let me ask you a question? Imagine I would offer you $10 for eating 10 living cockroaches. Would... |
The Cold Facts Of Starting Your Own Small Business
Do you have the right stuff to make it work? Ask yourself these five questions before making that... |
The Deal Is In The Details
What Startups Need to Get a Business Loan, Part 2In part 1 of this article, entitled "Three C's",... |
The Demise Of The Mittelstand
According to a survey of German executives by the influential Ifo think tank, German business... |
The Desire For Money, Do You Have Business Sense?
For those of us who grew up with parents who worked for businesses rather than owned them, the... |
The Development Of Female Entrepreneurship In Serbia
How active are women in terms of contribution to overall social-economic changes of a country can... |
The Dirty Dozen
1) No Umbrella Business Plan or Strategy -- Without a plan, there’s no serious way to gauge the... |
The Emotional Side Of Business
Do your emotions get in the way of sound business decisions?
Women, in particular, let their... |
The Entrepreneur Business Idea That Makes You Rich
Ideas are the fundamental building block of wealth. An idea carried out with skill can become the... |
The Entrepreneur Cheerleading Section - The 5:15 Report
As entrepreneurs we are often our own support staff and certainly are our own cheerleading team.... |
The Entrepreneur Club-join The Most Wealthy Individuals On The Planet
Ever wonder what the top 1% of wealthy individuals do for a living? You would be right if your... |
The Entrepreneur Test
Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? This article could help you decide if you're ready... |
The Entrepreneur's Checklist
I was asked the other day what personality traits I thought were important to entrepreneurial... |
The Entrepreneur's Prayer
As I awaken with the gift of yet another day and prepare for the
tasks at hand, I offer up this... |
The Entrepreneurial Difference
Who would ever have imagined that going door-to-door in my neighborhood selling figs from a bright... |
The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Do You Have What It Takes?
Attitude Is EverythingBeing successful as an entrepreneur depends on having the right attitude: the... |
The Entrepreneurial Potental Quiz
The 25 questions in this quiz are designed to measure competitiveness, self-reliance, patience,... |
The Entrepreneurial Spirit
Deep down inside each of us has an entrepreneurial spirit. The term entrepreneurship doesn’t apply... |
The Entrepreneurial Spirit Burns Brighter Than Ever
During a recent quick business trip to New York City a normal, everyday travel occurrence ignited a... |
The Entrepreneurial Spirt — A Way Of Life
Let’s begin our discussion by defining the meaning of each word separately followed by an... |
The Entrepreneurs' Dilemma
In business, you plan to protect your inventory, your unique ideas and approach, and your money.... |
The Ethical Freelancer -- Are You A Professional Who Can Be Trusted?
In every profession, business and career, attention to ethics, integrity, honesty and trust are... |
The Fear Factor
I recently conducted a lil' survey asking my colleagues what were their biggest fears when thinking... |
The Fire That Burns
For most of my life I did business in the corporate world. I was circumscribed by rules that did... |
The Five Minute Guide To “what Is In The Public Domain?”
Just how exactly do you determine what is in the public domain?
I have come across this useful... |
The Four Business Building Tools
When was the last time you were so impressed by a business that you just had to tell someone about... |
The Freelancers Field Guide To Contract Work
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What is Outsourcing?
****Outsourcing is a great way to earn extra money or even a full time... |
The Great M's Of Success
People who have studied successful people over the last 300 or more years have found certain traits... |
The Heroic Entrepreneur: Profiting From Your Brilliance
If you look up the definition of hero in Webster's, you'll find a definition something like, 'A... |
The History Of Franchising - The Creation Of The Franchise Business
The franchise business has been around a long time, in fact they go back as far back as the 1850’s.... |
The History Of Hyundai
If you live in North America, you likely are now very familiar with the Hyundai line of vehicles.... |
The History Of The Franchise Business - Learning About Business Opportunities By Looking At The Past
Hair care has been around as long as humans have been on the planet.
The earliest record of... |
The Hottest Franchise Trends: 8 To Get In On Now!
So, here we are in 2006 and you may still be trying to figure out what to do with the rest of your... |
The House Cleaning Business Startup Manual - Part Iv
House cleaning alone might be limiting your business success. Eventually the market is too... |
The House Cleaning Business Startup Manual - Part V (final Chapter)
By now you are pretty much up and running with your new house cleaning business. Of course starting... |
The Ideal Length Of Your Business Plan
How long should a business plan be? A business plan needs to be whatever length is required to... |
The Impact Of The Age Wave On Business Values
Over the next 15 years, the U.S. economy will experience an unprecedented increase in the number of... |
The Importance Of The Unreasonable Man
Almost every person in the world takes a certain pride in being a reasonable person. They will make... |
The Information Business - A Great Way To Start A Low Cost Business
The business of information is all around you. You might not even be aware of all the different... |
The Investor's Perspective
Investors, which can include wealthy individuals, strategic alliances, financial institutions,... |
The Invisible Customer
How many times have you as a customer felt as though you were putting a salesperson out by asking... |
The Key To Making Money With Your Talent
So, how do you take your talent and turn it to gold? First, you need to do what a person with a... |
The Keys To Success In Business
Success in business has nothing whatsoever to do with salesmanship, little to do with a knowledge... |
The Law And Order Approach
It’s almost a given that at any time in the United States and around the world some form of Law and... |
The Magic Of Float
If you’ve ever received a service today and paid for it in 30 days you’ve experienced the concept... |
The Magic Of Nlp And Achievement: Unleash Your Potential!
For years people have discussed ways to improve their achievement. Many books are written about... |
The Matrix Of Business
Listen to me very closely young entrepreneur; I will only say this once: choose the red pill and... |
The Mind Of The Real Estate Investor
Myself and many others are living proof that by changing your mental and physical habits, you can... |
The Most Common Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make And Why Markets Tolerate No Shortcuts
The question I receive more often than any other is: “What is the mistake you most frequently... |
The Most Unusual Businesses
Since childhood I've had an interest in unusual businesses. I grew up with four brothers, and when... |
The Most Unusual Businesses
Since childhood I've had an interest in unusual businesses. I grew up with four brothers, and when... |
The Myth Of Undercapitalization - Six Ways Entrepreneurs Achieve Success In Spite Of Start-up Money
This year more than 17 million people will become entrepreneurs, according to the National... |
The New Paradigm For Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneurship is a great magnet to deliver new ideas, unique approaches and innovative... |
The Offer's On The Table
In twentieth century America while young boys learned construction with Lincoln Logs, little girls... |
The One-person Company
An Entrepreneur is an individual who chooses to go into business by himself. Often entrepreneurs... |
The Online Business Quandary
Building an online business is about as simple as re-building the Coliseum. Type any combination... |
The Perfect Little Coffee Shop: Are You Afraid Of Failure? Are You Letting That Failure Cripple You
Ah, coffee, the drink of choice when I want to share a special moment with friends, when I want to... |
The Personality Of A Home-based Entrepreneur
Working from home isn’t for everyone. I wish that I could say that it is. After all, it’s an... |
The Power Of Personal Environments
I’ve got to admit, I’m a big fan of comfort. I like it when things in my world are stable and... |
The Reality Of Online Entrepreneurship
Who doesn't want to run a business from their home and wear a bathrobe to virtual business... |
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
It seems odd to think of a person opening a shop, knowing that they're not at all interested in... |
The Resource For An Entrepreneur-knowledge+action=profits
You cannot substitute experience for knowledge. An entrepreneur must ACT not only for immediate... |
The Risks Of Entrepreneurship
The "spark" for many entrepreneurs is seeing an opportunity that doesn’t yet exist. Ted Turner, for... |
The Role Of Statistics In Prospect Modeling
Identifying prospects has come a long way since the days of simple list buying. With the hype... |
The Secret To Self-motivation: Tips For Online Entrepreneurs And Network Marketers
If you are a home business owner, you know the importance of staying motivated.
And you also know... |
The Secrets To Becoming A Successful Creative Entrepreneur: Jjk Secrets #19-21
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!Welcome to the e-class on Creativity & Entrepreneurship: The Creative... |
The Self-employed Can't Be Lone Rangers
Helping people throw off the yoke of employment,
the last legalized form of slavery, is the most... |
The Simple Things You Take For Granted Are Costing You A Fortune
Back when I was a college student, I invited my Grandparents over for dinner to see my first... |
The Single Biggest Entrepreneurial Obstacle
I realize that it’s a superlative title to a very subjective matter, but I have honestly felt for... |
The Six "f" Words Every Entrepreneur Should Know
Start your own business, and soon enough, you find yourself in a situation
where there are many... |
The Six “f” Words Every Entrepreneur Should Know
Start your own business, and soon enough, you find yourself in a situation
where there are many... |
The Steamroller Effect
There is an unnerving trend facing American businesses today: small companies are finding... |
The Successful Entrepreneur - Top Ten Personality Traits As Shown In Handwriting
With full time jobs becoming a thing of the past, more and more people are becoming entrepreneurs... |
The Sun Is Rising On Self-employment
Various studies show that at least 10% of the
American working population (14.4. to 18.6 million)... |
The Ten Commandments For Entrepreneurs
I am often asked by aspiring entrepreneurs for tips that are essential to being successful in... |
The Ten Commandments Of Selling My Business
1. Thou shall not wait too long. Have you ever heard, “I sold my business to early?” Compare that... |
The Term Sheet's Role In Raising Venture Capital
Entrepreneurs and companies who are seeking venture capital often negotiate with one or more... |
The Term Sheet’s Role In Raising Venture Capital
Entrepreneurs and companies who are seeking venture capital often negotiate with one or more... |
The Thread That Runs Through Successful Entrepreneurs
Whatever you are, be a good one
Abraham Lincoln [1809-1865]There's a thread that runs through... |
The Tinkering Entrepreneur
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n. To manipulate unskillfully or experimentallyAs an entrepreneur, you probably like to... |
The Use Of Common Stock In Venture Capital Transactions
When raising capital for a business venture, a company can either raise debt capital, equity... |
The Value Of A Lawyer When Buying A Business
A few months ago, I received an assignment from an individual who had just acquired his third... |
The Visionary Entrepreneur
Any success you have in life must begin with a vision. A vision is the ability to see what others... |
The Vulnerable Research And Innovation Base Of South Africa
IntroductionSouth Africa is facing structural problems in strengthening its research and innovation... |
The Week In Review
The week in review.
This has been a very enlightening and challenging week. My daily routine is... |
The Whole Point Of Entrepreneurship
In my opinion, being an entrepreneur is about ‘writing my own ticket’. I want to to be able to... |
The Wholesale And Closeout Business Might Be The Perfect Match For Small Budget Entrepreneurs
The appeal of starting a business is universal. While there are many reasons for desiring to launch... |
The Yukon Spirit: Nurturing Entrepreneurs
What defines the entrepreneurial spirit? Drive, focus, innovation, can-do attitude,... |
There Is No Easy Way
Be careful what you wish for business ownership is hard work. Is there an easy way? Many very... |
There's Always A Big Market For The Average!
A few years ago, one of my consulting clients, a large, independent appliance store gave me an... |
There's No Money In Your Comfort Zone!
A fellow internet radio host recently joined the business mentoring website that I co-own with... |
Think - Don't React
How you think, your relationship with yourself is what decides how well you communicate with your... |
Think Like, Act Like And Be An Entrepreneur
To succeed in your business you will need to think and act as an entrepreneaur.A great thing about... |
Three C's - What Startups Need To Get A Business Loan, Part 1
You want to get a good, solid overview of what it takes to acquire that business loan you need,... |
Three Dumbest Llc Formation Mistakes
I see a lot of dumb LLC formation mistakes. Maybe more than most people because I regularly teach a... |
Thriving With A Business Plan
No business can thrive for long without a business plan. The entrepreneur will find it hard to pin... |
Time Management Tips For Solo Entrepreneurs
Does it seem like everyone and everything is vying for your
attention all at once? It can be hard... |
Time To Reinvent Your Business
What does reinvent mean and when should you consider it? Not when profits are down or when your... |
Tips For Buying An Online Store
No one doubts that thousands and thousands of dollars are being made every single day by... |
Tips For Purchasing Pre-owned Semiconductor Production Equipment
The sale of used and pre-owned merchandise give many individuals the ability to purchase quality... |
Tips For Starting A Small Business
Small business start-up need not cost the earth and you can approach it from a number of... |
Tips On Starting Up A Wholesale Business
1. Before starting it is very useful if you try and find out as much as possible about the products... |
Tips To Get Your Entrepreneurship Off And Running
One of the best of the small business associations is the University of Central Arkansas Small... |
Too Good To Be True? The Entrepreneur's Dilemma
We've all heard this since childhood. If something seems "too good to be true," it
probably isn't... |
Top 10 Business Plan Myths Of Solo Entrepreneurs
Don't let these stop you from having a business plan for success!A recent study of 29,000 business... |
Top 10 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make Before They Even Start
So you want to start a business. You have an idea. Lets say you want to be a carpenter. You print... |
Top 10 Reasons Not To Start Your Own Business
Although I spend most of my time evangelizing about the benefits of entrepreneurship, I do want to... |
Top 10 Steps To Creating A Successful Business Retreat For Self-employed Entrepreneurs
The notion of doing a business retreat for myself is very new, although not novel, as we used to... |
Top 5 Reasons To Become An Entrepreneur
Something that I am asked every couple weeks is "why entrepreneurship?". This is a question that... |
Top Filing Systems: Go Digital!
If you are one of those people who have ever accidentally lost or spent far too much time rifling... |
Top Five Reasons To Establish Business Credit!
Too Many business owners are using their personal credit to finance the launch, expansion or growth... |
Top Ten Tips For Being A Successful Joyful Entrepreneur
A JOYFUL entrepreneur? I know it's more popular to think of entrepreneurs as "haggard," working... |
Top Ten Ways To Increase Your Profitability
1) Go back to basics.
Take a couple of steps back and address the fundamental facts or principles... |
Top Three Requirements For A Financially Successful Business
PassionEntrepreneurship is about being truly and fully passionate about a product or service. It... |
Tourism Business Success: How To Turn Your Travel Passion Into Profits - Part I
This is the candid and illuminating story of how Kevin Warren turned his travel passions into... |
Tracking Your Way To The Top!
I often wonder how people without a plan know where they're going. Or, how they know when they've... |
Traits And Skills Of Successful Internet Entrepreneurs
There are certain traits and skills that many successful online entrepreneurs have in common. Some... |
Traits Of The Successful Entrepreneur
Want to know why certain people succeed and others don’t. Well successful people have certain... |
Trials Of An Internet Entrepreneur - A Humorous Beginning
It’s hard to believe that it all began almost a year ago. Time really does fly when you are... |
Trust Your Vision!
People love to tell me their ideas. Attracting that kind of energy is a blessing. The blessing... |
Tunnel Vision Will Get You Nowhere
"Success is one of the leading causes of failure," writes consultant Jim Clemmer in his new book,... |
Turn Your Hobby Into A Business
It’s a dream shared by millions around the world –turning their hobby into a business; actually... |
Turning Passion Into Practice
How do you turn what you love into something that is profitable? It is not an easy task and there... |
Turning Your Hobby Into A Business - Want To Make It A Successful Business?
Ok you’ve got a hobby that is well received by your family and peers. You’ve spotted a “window of... |
Two Halves Truly Make The Whole: The Proven Approach To Making Your Business Happen...
As those of us who have been through the branding process know, each of us is blessed with a unique... |
Two Types Of Business Plan Executive Summaries
Companies seeking capital often ask how long the Executive Summary of their business plan should... |
Types Of Retail Businesses - From A Physical Location To A Home Based Business
Retailing is very diverse and sometimes the edges start to blur with other type of business. The... |
