ENTREPRENUERSHIP
All the essential tips and advice for the budding entrepreneurs.
“There is only one success- to be able to spend your life in your own way.” – Christopher Morley
10 Signs You’re Not Cut Out To Be An Entrepreneur
This post is contributed by Daniel C. Steenerson Thinking about starting your own business? Beware! Below are 10 signs that you just may not be cut out to be an entrepreneur. #10 You can’t stand the heat. Before you jump into self-employment, make sure you’re very comfortable being uncomfortable. Every day you’ll need to try [...]
Your Business may be at Risk – 7 Warning Signs and what you can do about them
Miller Ingenuity CEO Steve Blue shares the 7 silent business killers and what you need to do to get your business back in good health. High blood pressure is a silent killer. Combined with other risk factors it can lead to death. Similarly, in business, there are 7 silent business killers that if combined, can lead [...]
4 Fundamentals of Creating Successful Customer Relationships
This is a guest post by Mike Muhney, CEO of vipOrbit and the co-creator of ACT! software. If businesses exist, as the father of Business Management Peter Drucker proposed, “to create and keep a customer,” then success is defined by the relationships you establish with your customers. Giving them the best experience possible goes a long way toward [...]
Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs – Win a Mentorship from One of Five Successful Entrepreneurs
Being an entrepreneur is all about empowering yourself to create a business that's right for you. It's about facing up and rising to different challenges, overcoming the day-to-day demands, learning and planning for the future.In a new campaign e-commerce specialists Alibaba are celebrating female entrepreneurs. They want to encourage women to realize their vision and head down the [...]
The Affordable Care Act and your Sole Proprietorship: 5 things you need to know
For years now sole proprietors have had problems getting and paying for health insurance. Having a preexisting condition made matters worse or even impossible in some cases. As a result many individuals relied on their spouse's (or partner’s) employer-sponsored family coverage for their health insurance. Those without this option had to settle for limited medical coverage [...]
More Women in Start-ups means Success for Business
"1.3% of privately held companies have a female founder, 6.5% have a female CEO, and 20% have one or more female C-level executives." Source: Dow Jones report titled: Women at the Wheel: Do Female Executives Drive Start-Up Success? Ouch! That hurts..Why are there so few women in start-ups when we see a rise of the women entrepreneur [...]