Cross Polination of Innovations in the Cleaning Industry
According to the latest edition of Pool and Spa news; the costs of maintaining a pool, maintenance service averages about $30.00 to $150 per month depending on competition, size of pool and area you live in. This seems similar to maintenance costs associated with cleaning of the family cars if... Read More
Franchises - A Proven Business System
Franchises offer the first time business owner a proven and successful business opportunity. If you are looking to start your own business for the first time, franchises provide you with the greatest opportunity for success. When you purchase a franchise from the "Franchisor", and become a "Franchisee", you are not... Read More
Traits of The Successful Entrepreneur
Want to know why certain people succeed and others don't. Well successful people have certain traits? Do you have them? Business has changed a great deal over the years. We now have computers, the internet and because of the internet - web pages, email and everything else that comes... Read More
Financing Your Business
Anyone who is serious about making some money is already very well aware of the fact that it takes some type of investment to make this happen. I've read a lot of copy that suggests one can build a business for free, if they are willing to spend an extra... 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
Entrepreneurs, Are You Hauling Buckets?
Once upon a time, there was a village on the banks of a fine, clear river. The villagers all drew their water from the river, and used it to cook, and bathe and water their gardens. Life was good.During one particular rainy season, the river flooded. When the water went... Read More
Business Name - How to Choose One
It's very important to get your business name right. You may already have a business name but it's not too late to change it. Let's face it; big organisations change their business and product names all the time.I named my business Fairweather Associates when I started in 1993. However, when... Read More
Competing With The Big Dogs
You run a small consultancy. You're well qualified, experienced and dedicated. Yet you can't get a meeting with the corporate decision-maker.Your proposal was a work of art. You provided exactly what the client needed, plus a ton of added value. Yet the business went to a well-known firm offering a... Read More
Franchisor Sample Grand Opening Launch for New Franchised Outlets
It is paramount that all franchising companies work hard in the critical launching of all franchises in their new territories. In this present period most franchisees come into the franchise systems with much personal debt and barely squeak by on their initial capital needed. One major error or mistake and... Read More
Solving the Million Dollar Mystery: 4 Steps To Create A Turn-Key Business
You're a smart, hardworking entrepreneur, and you're moving fast. You are highly educated in your field and your business is growing and getting busier each day. But somehow, you find yourself stuck. You're doing more tasks that take you away from your core business, you are working more and earning... Read More
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Health Insurance for Solo Entrepreneurs
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Should You Write Your Own Business Plan?
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... in Pursuing the American Dream
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The Entrepreneurial Difference
Who would ever have imagined that going door-to-door in my... Read More
The 5 Senses of an Entrepreneur
If you have seen me speak you will know that... Read More
Could a Non-Profit Structure Be Right for Your Business?
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Oil Change Guys History; Part III
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How You Can Earn $1000 A Week Part Time
About 6 years ago I started to notice that certain... Read More
The History of the Franchise Business - Learning about Business Opportunities by Looking at the Past
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Entrepreneurial Excerpt from a Speech to Small Business
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3 Essential Elements of Operating a Successful Business
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The Magic of Float
If you've ever received a service today and paid for... Read More
The Risks of Entrepreneurship
The "spark" for many entrepreneurs is seeing an opportunity that... Read More
Questions For The Entrepreneur To Be
Entrepreneurial e-gnorancePart 1: Questions for the entrepreneur to beIf you... Read More
Enterprising Route is to Go Your Own Way
DON'T talk to me about education for entrepreneurs. They're pouring... Read More
Opportunity Does Not Knock
Q: I'm graduating this year with a degree in business... Read More
7 Lean Marketing Laws For The Inspired Entrepreneur
The following laws will provide guidance on how to act,think... Read More
Beware the Opposition!
Any time you make changes in your life you are... Read More
Motivation and Commitment
Why do people start small businesses? The most frequently cited... Read More
How to Be an Entrepreneur and Keep Your Sanity
Define for yourself what an Entrepreneur is:What makes you think... Read More
16 Vital Traits Shared by All Successful Entrepreneurs
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Differentiation Strategies for Franchise Companies
With the growing number of franchise offerings recently it is... Read More
Determine Your Niche & Be Successful
What's a niche?Dictionary.com provides a great, twofold definition:"A situation or... Read More
Solving the Million Dollar Mystery: 4 Steps To Create A Turn-Key Business
You're a smart, hardworking entrepreneur, and you're moving fast. You... Read More
When Your Business Feels Like an Arranged Marriage
Q. I was laid off six months ago. Jobs in... 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
Raising Capital for Your Business ? How Long Does it Take?
Most companies vastly underestimate the time commitment necessary to successfully... Read More
Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
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Protect Your ASSets in Business
Many people are starting an online business without a thought... Read More
Entrepreneurial Business Plan The Down And Dirty Way
Does the idea of running your own business sound exciting?... Read More
Creativity & Entrepreneurship: The Secret to Discovering Your Purpose in Life!©
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!In the second course on Creativity & Entrepreneurship... Read More
Starting Your Business By The Book
I've gotten several questions recently about the legalities of starting... Read More
Before the Business Plan
Purveyors of conventional wisdom would have you believe that the... Read More
New Rules
Last week I was working with one of my small... Read More
An Entrepreneur and a Life To Be Remembered
I was reminded of my own mortality today. I guess... Read More
The Dirty Dozen
1) No Umbrella Business Plan or Strategy -- Without a... Read More
Your Company Needs A Mission Statement; Make It Count
Does anyone remember that book "Built to Last" done y... Read More
Business Planning Overview
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The Reluctant Entrepreneur
It seems odd to think of a person opening a... Read More
Starting a Company on a Shoe-String Budget
A lot of people never start businesses because they believe... Read More
From Employee to Entrepreneur: Taking the Plunge
Before you decide whether or not running your own business... Read More
An Entrepreneur Is
An entrepreneur is an innovator. She sees a need in... Read More
The Use of Common Stock in Venture Capital Transactions
When raising capital for a business venture, a company can... Read More
Starting Up and Keeping Going
So you had that fantastic business idea, the one that's... Read More
Abstract Business Marketing Strategy for the Entrepreneur
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Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
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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
Its Good to Know Your Banker
Recently my bank opened a new branch that is a... Read More
For Business SUCCESS... Listen To The Voices of Experience
Discover the pitfalls of owning your own business BEFORE... [you... Read More
Designing a Comprehensive Franchise Company Computer System
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Executive Suites - A Way To Save Cash
Cash is one of the most important resources to a... Read More
Adding a Service After You Buy a Business
When you buy a business, you should have a plan.... Read More
Should You Write Your Own Business Plan?
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Is Now the Right Time to Become An Entrepreneur?
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Chairman Greenspan and the FED, learn more you will be glad you did
So many people work their whole life to make money,... Read More
3 Essential Elements of Operating a Successful Business
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to... Read More
Six Steps to Guarantee Your Business Success
Many of us slave away for years for one uninspiring... Read More
Part-Time/In-Home Business - Low Expense and Low Risk
As a first time entrepreneur, there are a variety of... Read More
Cut to the Quick - What is an Entrepreneur? The Inside Story
Enjoying the title of entrepreneur is a hollow feeling.If you... 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
The Visionary Entrepreneur
Any success you have in life must begin with a... Read More
Can a Microbusiness Help You Enjoy a Better Retirement?
Not having enough money for a comfortable retirement tops the... Read More
Solo Mojo for Solo Entrepreneurs --- Where?s Your Juice?
I recently read a magazine article about Andrew, a 42-year... 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
Three Cs - What Startups Need to Get a Business Loan, Part 1
You want to get a good, solid overview of what... Read More
Meet Success: Business Profile of Sylvia Acevedo, Communicard Owner
Sylvia Acevedo needed a break from her technology job so... Read More
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