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 1,000,000 of those remaining will fail within 3 years. Why do so many businesses fail? Many studies show that approximately 98% of all failures occur because of the owners. The other 2% are a result of acts... Read More
Work On, Not In Your Business
Are you busy? Everyone's busy! Ask anyone they'll tell you how busy they are. But how many people are accomplishing real results?In your small business, it's easy to get buried in the myriad activities that demand your attention each day. Consequently, a valuable rule of thumb to follow: Work only... Read More
Beware the Opposition!
Any time you make changes in your life you are going to be met with opposition from people who would prefer you to stay exactly as you are. Sadly, these people are often the ones that love you the most; your family, friends, partners and even work colleagues. However, in... Read More
Six Steps to Guarantee Your Business Success
Many of us slave away for years for one uninspiring company after another and dream of the day when we can sack the boss and go it alone.If you're contemplating starting your own business then I'm here cheering you on from the sidelines because the best decision I ever made... Read More
Entrepreneurial Ongoing Education Advice
I would like to give some advice to all the up and coming entrepreneurs; if you really want to be a superstar not only do you have to work harder and smarter than the competition, but you must always keep learning. I built a company from a bucket of water... 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
About Ending Competition
1. Why should I not compete with others?The very concept of "competition" is fear based. Somehow you are telling yourself that you have to "beat" the competition, or "take" a certain share of the marketplace, or "win over" a certain person. In reality, there is no other exactly like you,... Read More
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 of your business. Going back to basics can mean cleaning the slate and focusing on basic elements that create success.2) Come from a place of Integrity. As the saying goes " Honesty... Read More
Hearing That Entrepreneurial Voice?
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 in the lives of women business owners. It gives us insights into what really matters to women, and... 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
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Franchises - Success and You
Many people believe owning a franchise will make them rich,... Read More
7 Small Business and Self Employed Law of Attraction Principles For Success
It is widely held that one of the most important... Read More
Which Niche To Conquer?
I'm sure that you've heard about how many start up... Read More
Entrepreneurial Hate, its out there
Today, I got an email from a lady who hates... Read More
The New Paradigm for Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneurship is a great magnet to deliver new ideas, unique... Read More
Its Good to Know Your Banker
Recently my bank opened a new branch that is a... Read More
Executive Suites - A Way To Save Cash
Cash is one of the most important resources to a... Read More
Time Management Tips for Solo Entrepreneurs
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Oil Change Guys History; Part III
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Creativity & Entrepreneurship: The Secret to Discovering Your Purpose in Life!©
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Rx for Falling Corporate Profits
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What Qualities Do Franchisors Need?
When I got into business I wanted to build a... Read More
The Term Sheet?s Role in Raising Venture Capital
Entrepreneurs and companies who are seeking venture capital often negotiate... Read More
Hearing That Entrepreneurial Voice?
Women business owners are our only clients, so naturally we... Read More
Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
Successful entrepreneurs have many traits in common. Here are ten... Read More
Why I Should Go In To Business
Rohit Kochgaway was very upset with his boss for his... Read More
10 Ways Entrepreneurs Shoot Themselves In The Foot
Entrepreneurs and their businesses have a tendency to ambush themselves... Read More
Entrepreneurial Traits that Drive Sales
Frequently overlooked and hidden deep within our marketing tool box... Read More
Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles to Discovering Your Gifts
What are the unique gifts that differentiate you from other... Read More
Expand Your Resourcefullness!
The success and failure for the entrepreneur is largely dictated... Read More
Secret Revealed In The Business Code
? Beginners often rush into business without any planning.? Unless... Read More
Coating Service Business Case Study
There are many coating businesses in the market today, but... Read More
How to Be an Entrepreneur and Keep Your Sanity
Define for yourself what an Entrepreneur is:What makes you think... Read More
Entrepreneurial Business Plan The Down And Dirty Way
Does the idea of running your own business sound exciting?... Read More
Financing Your Business
Anyone who is serious about making some money is already... Read More
Getting Rich Isnt a Bad Idea
You've seen plenty of articles claiming to offer you the... Read More
Everything You Wanted to Know About Public Domain Info, but Were Too Afraid to Ask!
What to Look Out For:Copyright - you absolutely must check... Read More
Questions For The Entrepreneur To Be
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Competitive Edge
In his book, The Road Ahead, Bill Gates of Microsoft... Read More
The 7 Major Reasons Businesses Fail and How to Overcome Them
This year, over 800,000 of the approximately 2,000,000 start up... Read More
New Rules
Last week I was working with one of my small... Read More
An Entrepreneurs Biggest Cost
When launching a new product or company, an entrepreneur must... Read More
Starting a Company on a Shoe-String Budget
A lot of people never start businesses because they believe... Read More
Franchises - Emotional Fulfillment - Control Your Destiny
Does A Franchise Meet Your Needs?When you think of becoming... Read More
Identifying the Right Venture Capital Firm Partner
Venture capital firms are comprised of individual partners. These partners... Read More
Raising Capital for Your Business ? How Long Does it Take?
Most companies vastly underestimate the time commitment necessary to successfully... Read More
The Entrepreneurial Difference
Who would ever have imagined that going door-to-door in my... Read More
Can You Make Money Without Money?
When I ask why you don't start your own business,... Read More
Do You Want to Just Survive or Thrive? (Part 1)
You've probably heard this, or maybe you will relate to... Read More
Methods of Generating New Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Summary: Even with a wide variety of sources available, coming... Read More
Have You Been Thinking About Owning Your Own Business? Or Becoming An Entrepreneur? Part 1
Almost every day, I talk with people who want to... Read More
Could a Book About Your Company be Worth $1.7 Billion? Building Value Through Publishing
"Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) to purchase Clayton Homes for $12.50... Read More
The 9 Key Distinctions of Successful Solo-Entrepreneurs!
SUCCESSFUL Solo-Entrepreneurs approach life and business from a perspective that... Read More
Veteran Entrepreneurs Are Growing In Ranks
When I'm not running my own business, writing articles about... Read More
The Power Of Personal Environments
I've got to admit, I'm a big fan of comfort.... Read More
Franchises - Emotional Fulfillment - The Challenge
Does A Franchise Meet Your Needs?Do you look forward to... Read More
Selecting a Venture
The basic rule is simple: "Find a market need and... Read More
Judging Entrepreneurial Ideas
Most entrepreneurs constantly come up with new ideas. Whether they... Read More
Business Development: The Basic Ingredients
Cooking isn't much different than building a business. You have... Read More
Be Where the Pucks Going To Be
The "Great One" said it bestHockey legend Wayne Gretzky, when... Read More
How Much Risk is Necessary to Grow Your Business?
A business owner is thoroughly responsible for their own financial... Read More
Great Tips Of Choosing An Office
You have decided to strike it out on your own... Read More
Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
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Competitive Edge
In his book, The Road Ahead, Bill Gates of Microsoft... Read More
Territory Limitations Policies for Franchised Companies
All franchised companies must have Territory Limitations to maintain the... Read More
Could a Non-Profit Structure Be Right for Your Business?
If you have a business idea, or an idea for... Read More
For Business SUCCESS... Listen To The Voices of Experience
Discover the pitfalls of owning your own business BEFORE... [you... Read More
... in Pursuing the American Dream
This morning I woke up at 4:30 in the morning,... Read More
Dream It, Create It, Become It! Design a Dream Board
Have you ever heard of "Dream Boards" or "Treasure Maps"?... Read More
Business Start Up Tips From Some Hearty Entrepreneurs
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Hearing That Entrepreneurial Voice?
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Oil Change Guys History; Part II
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Entrepreneurship: What does it REALLY mean?
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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
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Find Out If You WILL Be Successful As a Franchisee?
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