Archive for the 'Entrepreneurial' Category

December 20, 2008

When you’re a motorcycle fan like me, and you reside in the never-ending winters of the Northeast, you live for the arrival of warm spring weather. Well, the first day of spring has come and gone, but, so far, the season has not been what I was hoping for. In fact, this […]



Copyright © 2005 Glen SnethunHave you ever wallpapered with your spouse? How about worked together on a big project? Some may have rosy memories, but for most of us, working with our spouses sometimes can be a hair-raising experience. This article talks about 9 critical success factors that entrepreneurial spouses can work […]



September 19, 2008

I just got off the phone with a company that provides me a service for which I pay $600 each month.
A couple of days ago I received a letter from them saying that due to economic factors, cost increases, blah, blah, blah they were going to raise my rate by a “modest […]



September 19, 2008

by Barbara Snyder M.A.
Hearing that there are more than 1.2 million registered eBay users, that more than 25,000 members make five figure income as full time eBay entrepreneurs, and that more than 250,000 part timers make several thousand dollars a year of supplementary income from eBay enterprises would make anyone comment […]



September 19, 2008

The last downturn of the global stock market saw millions of ‘every day’ investors having their fingers badly burned. Overnight life savings were eaten away, retirement funds went into decline and the economic forecast for all of us who had any money invested in stocks and shares was gloomy to say the […]



September 19, 2008

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 […]



By Michelle Goodwine Integrated HR Strategies
Venus Williams’s recent Wimbledon win has a real lesson for entrepreneurs. She lost the first match, won the second match, and was losing the third 2 – 5. It did not look good for Venus. But she did not give up. She fought on, stayed focus. And […]



There are tons of books and articles available to help professionals start up their business, but few that give practical insights on how to nurture your business once it’s out of its infancy.  At some point, every self-employed professional reaches the same dilemma: how to build a strong brand and grow […]



Are We Having Fun Yet?

Author: jeckx2
September 16, 2008

You’d better be!
If you want your online business to survive and thrive, you need to be having fun! At least several times each week, potential clients call me for business ideas or suggestions for “things to sell” online. They don’t have a business concept or a product they believe in. They are […]



September 16, 2008

For small Internet retailers, drop-shipping is one of the best innovations since sliced bread. How else can a start-up offer a wide variety of products and convince customers that they have a fully-stocked warehouse—while investing virtually nothing in inventory or warehousing? Before you jump right onto the drop-shipping bandwagon, however, there […]