Secrets of My Favorite Government Auction
I love bargains. And there's no better place to find bargains than an auction. And there are no better auctions than government surplus auctions. My favorite government surplus auction takes place the 3rd week of September every year in the County Park. I won't tell you which county park as... Read More
Differentiation Strategies for Franchise Companies
With the growing number of franchise offerings recently it is difficult for the smallest franchise companies to compete. They generally do not have the advertising budgets to pick and choose which markets the franchise prospects will be calling from. Many rely solely on Internet Marketing; unfortunately 80% of such leads... Read More
How to Start a Franchise
Franchising InformationFranchise oppotunities are all around us today. You may pop into Starbucks for coffee and then head for lunch at MacDonalds before returning home and ordering your dinner from another local franchise, Pizza Hut. Many of the most popular outlets you visit may be franchises as they offer the... Read More
Lessons Learned from Successful Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are a special breed of high achievers. They create things, get things started: businesses, clubs, churches, associations, even nations. Their motivations vary. Not all want to be rich. Not all want to produce a Fortune 500 company. Some are motivated by pleasure or civic pride or the desire for... Read More
Opportunity Does Not Knock
Q: I'm graduating this year with a degree in business and would like to start my own business rather than get a corporate job. I have a few business ideas, but none of them really gets me excited. Should I just put my business plans on hold and get a... Read More
The Term Sheet?s Role in Raising Venture Capital
Entrepreneurs and companies who are seeking venture capital often negotiate with one or more venture capital firms on a number of important issues. These issues include the amount of capital to be raised, the investment terms, etc. The document which summarizes these terms is known as a "term sheet."The term... Read More
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 these days. People seem to wear it as a badge instead of just getting out there and doing entrepreneurial things. Just because you run or own a successful business doesn't... Read More
Isnt it Time You Started to Fly?
I am going to begin this article by sharing a shocking fact...Did you know that if you opened the door on every single budgie cage around the world (and we are talking a lot of cages here...) fewer than 5% of our imprisoned feathered friends would actually embrace the window... Read More
Walt Disneys Failures Could Inspire Entrepreneurs
You are a struggling entrepreneur and sometimes it feels like you are pushing a 3 ton boulder up a steep hill. Costs keep mounting and you are considering giving up. Well before you do, check out these 10 setbacks that Walt Disney had, some were financial nightmares that put him... Read More
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 some brochures, some business cards, and take out an ad in the Yellow Pages. You pay $600 for a website and a domain name that tells everyone about your... Read More
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Achievements Outweigh Education and Experience
Q: When it comes to succeeding in business, which do... Read More
How To Find Hot Online Business Ideas
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From Bank Clerk to Entreprenuer
What seems like a century ago, I left school and... Read More
Why Most CEOs & Entrepreneurs Fail?
Times are tough. The economy is in a constant state... Read More
The Risks of Entrepreneurship
The "spark" for many entrepreneurs is seeing an opportunity that... Read More
Four Steps to Entrepreneurship
As more and more people start or consider starting their... Read More
Entrepreneurship Story; Over Regulation in Franchising Part I
Jim and Sally run a successful auto business, which they... Read More
Rambling Confessions of a Recovering Entrepreneur
I told my family that I finally accepted that my... Read More
If It Was Easy Everybody Would Do It
Q: I started my business about a year ago and... Read More
Isnt it Time You Started to Fly?
I am going to begin this article by sharing a... Read More
Is Running a Business for You?
Not everyone is cut out to run a business. Not... Read More
How to Be an Entrepreneur and Keep Your Sanity
Define for yourself what an Entrepreneur is:What makes you think... Read More
Can a Microbusiness Help You Enjoy a Better Retirement?
Not having enough money for a comfortable retirement tops the... Read More
The Cockroach Test
Let me ask you a question? Imagine I would offer... Read More
What Part of Handwriting on the Wall Dont You Understand - They Dont Hire People Over 50
In a recent talk to the Detroit Economic Club, President... Read More
Identify the Growth Factors
In "The Incredible Hulk", mild-mannered scientist Bruce Banner discovered that... Read More
From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur: Make Money Selling Info Products
The term "Infopreneur" is a relatively new industry buzz word... Read More
Ancient Warrior Secrets For The Modern Entrepreneur
The words you see onscreen trigger subconscious responses. Dark images... Read More
The Use of Common Stock in Venture Capital Transactions
When raising capital for a business venture, a company can... Read More
Creativity & Entrepreneurship: The Secret to Discovering Your Purpose in Life!©
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!In the second course on Creativity & Entrepreneurship... Read More
Health Insurance for Solo Entrepreneurs
One of the most important benefits employed people enjoy is... Read More
Evaluating an Opportunity
Business opportunities are often based on broad trends, such as:?... Read More
The New Paradigm for Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneurship is a great magnet to deliver new ideas, unique... Read More
Part-Time/In-Home Business - Low Expense and Low Risk
As a first time entrepreneur, there are a variety of... Read More
Entrepreneurs - Your Well Being Should Come Before Profits
I believe the spiritual aspect of life, especially to entrepreneurs,... Read More
Something From Nothing, With Something To Share
Betrayal, it can hit you like a load of bricks... Read More
Methods of Generating New Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Summary: Even with a wide variety of sources available, coming... Read More
Creativity & Entrepreneurship - Key Questions From My Students
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!Thought for the day:"It is not easy being... Read More
Independent Auto Detail Shop VS Biz Op or Franchise
Owning a detail shop can be an exciting and rewarding... Read More
Start a Business Selling Government Surplus
Did you ever wonder what happens to all that government... Read More
Mobile Car Washing Long Term Opportunities in the Market
The long-term outlook for the Mobile Car Washing industry is... Read More
Do You Have What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur?
Q: I am interested in starting my own business. I... Read More
Why I Should Go In To Business
Rohit Kochgaway was very upset with his boss for his... Read More
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... Read More
Empathy - Not Business Plans - Key to Your Home Based Business Success - Do You Have Empathy?
EMPATHY is a Natural Talent, you were born with it... Read More
CHINESE TAKE-OUT: Oriental Business Principles Demystified For Online Enterprises
"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that... Read More
Taking Charge and Getting Results: The Choice is Yours
As one of the most successful direct sales entrepreneurs in... Read More
Angel Investors: 7 Online Business Plan Scams and 1 Real Deal
We've all seen the hype: "We'll put your plan in... Read More
PTO; Justification of the Means and the Ends
Some would say about certain issues that the means do... Read More
The 9 Key Distinctions of Successful Solo-Entrepreneurs!
SUCCESSFUL Solo-Entrepreneurs approach life and business from a perspective that... Read More
Starting Your Business: It All Boils Down To Making Money and Saving Money
Bootstrapping in the context of business start-ups refers to the... Read More
Why Every Student Should Start a Business
With the economic downturn, students in all the major business... Read More
An Entrepreneurs Challenge
Living in the twilight zone has its advantages. In the... Read More
How To Get More Clients and Customers; Dont Sell Be of Service
Whether you are just starting your business or focusing on... Read More
Franchising Companies Need New Franchisee Checklists
When franchise companies are moving fast in the market place... Read More
Become a Recognized Authority in Your Field - in 60 Days or Less!
You don't have to be rock-star famous before you are... Read More
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
It seems odd to think of a person opening a... Read More
How To Find Hot Online Business Ideas
Would you like to find the key that unlocks the... Read More
Pre-Money vs. Post-Money Valuation
When a company decides that it must raise capital, a... Read More
Raising Capital for Your Business ? How Long Does it Take?
Most companies vastly underestimate the time commitment necessary to successfully... Read More
Starting Up and Keeping Going
So you had that fantastic business idea, the one that's... Read More
Innovation incubator: Build it and keep it running
If your company is like the one I work for,... Read More
Double Your Income Automatically
It is a common known fact that it is far... Read More
Key to Starting Your Own Clothing Company
Starting your own private label clothing company is not as... Read More
5 Tips to Step Boldly into the World & Set Yourself Apart from Others
"Real champions believe in themselves even when no one else... Read More
New Rules
Last week I was working with one of my small... Read More
Playing Hookey Can Help! A Surprising Secret To Small Business Success!
Would you like to increase your chances of business success... Read More
Entrepreneurship as Your Passion
Entrepreneurship has been my passion for as long as I... Read More
Entrepreneurial Business Plan The Down And Dirty Way
Does the idea of running your own business sound exciting?... Read More
Oil Change Guys History; Part IV
One trait of franchisors and something you will find in... Read More
Executive Suites - A Way To Save Cash
Cash is one of the most important resources to a... Read More
Entrepreneurial Excerpt from a Speech to Small Business
Having built a business from a bucket of water and... Read More
Lessons Learned from Successful Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are a special breed of high achievers. They create... Read More
About Ending Competition
1. Why should I not compete with others?The very concept... Read More
Entrepreneurship Story; Over Regulation in Franchising Part I
Jim and Sally run a successful auto business, which they... Read More
The Dirty Dozen
1) No Umbrella Business Plan or Strategy -- Without a... Read More
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