One of the most recent third-world success stories has been the use of “microloans” or small loans (usually of $100 or less) to help people start their own business (many times something as simple as sewing or buying a cow to raise). There’s a new website called Kiva.org which brings this concept to the web … Continue reading “Helping Entrepreneurs Help Themselves”
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal: Where can entrepreneurs find office space, a research assistant, mentors and access to reams of market research — all free of charge? Try your local library. In an age where Google has become a verb and entrepreneurs have easy access to information from their home computers, libraries have been trying to … Continue reading “Valuable Small Business Resource”
Read MoreSuccessful entrepreneurs are supposed to be outgoing, risk-taking workaholics. But Rhonda Abrams says there are actually nine different types of entrepreneurs, each with their own style and interests, allowing more of us the chance to enjoy the joy of entrepreneuring: 1. Adviser: Some entrepreneurs are paid for giving advice, such as lawyers, accountants, and financial … Continue reading “9 Types of Entrepreneurs”
Read MoreAugust is typically a slow month for most businesses as many people are on vacation before the kids go back to school. In fact, in Europe, many parts of the entire economy simply shut down in August. MSNBC Small Business has an article that says August is not the time to despair about the lack … Continue reading “What to do when business is slow?”
Read MoreFrom Entrepreneur Magazine and Yahoo are the top reasons for business failure: Lack of direction. Business owners often fail to establish clear goals and create plans to achieve those goals, especially before starting out, when they fail to develop a complete business plan before launching their company. Impatience. This occurs when business owners try to … Continue reading “Top Reasons for Business Failure”
Read MoreFrom The Lazy Way to Success: 10. You are unemployable. You can’t hold a job. You don’t want to hold a job. And you react to getting a job the same way a cat reacts when you try to give it a bath. 9. You are anti-authoritarian. You can’t fathom the thought of being anything … Continue reading “Top 10 Signs You’re Made to be an Entrepreneur”
Read MoreA report from the Small Business Administration on small business-owning households shows: “households owning small businesses were more likely to be found in the top echelons of income and wealth than those that did not own a business in the 1990’s.” Also: “in 2001 small business-owning households were more than twice as likely as non-business … Continue reading “Small Business Owners are Wealthier”
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