Entrepreneurs - Your Well Being Should Come Before Profits
I believe the spiritual aspect of life, especially to entrepreneurs, is very important. While business may be the focal point for an entrepreneur's life, it's your outlook on life that shapes what kind of person you are.Having a strong sense of self can benefit your business in many ways. The... Read More
Lessons Learned from Successful Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are a special breed of high achievers. They create things, get things started: businesses, clubs, churches, associations, even nations. Their motivations vary. Not all want to be rich. Not all want to produce a Fortune 500 company. Some are motivated by pleasure or civic pride or the desire for... Read More
The Magic of Float
If you've ever received a service today and paid for it in 30 days you've experienced the concept of "float" ? the time difference between when you receive a service and when you paid for it. In most cases this time period is a convenience to you as a customer,... Read More
When Your Business Feels Like an Arranged Marriage
Q. I was laid off six months ago. Jobs in my field are scarce so I moved to a new town to start a home business. People have paid me for everything from website maintenance to pet sitting.But the money seems to be small and slow. And frankly, I really... Read More
Franchises - Emotional Fulfillment - The Challenge
Does A Franchise Meet Your Needs?Do you look forward to Friday afternoon or Monday morning? Perhaps that's the true litmus test of happiness. If you're thinking about the fact that there's only one day to go before the weekend, when you just got back from lunch on Wednesday, it may... Read More
Drive Website Traffic Unconventionally, Force Your Children To Do It
If you believe that every little bit helps then keep reading...For the past two summers my son has dabbled in entrepreneurialism.He started by mowing lawns, what kid hasn't done that? It's time tested and money in the bank. (The grass always keeps growing...unless you live in the arctic.)Last summer we... Read More
Electronic Tools for Entrepreneurial Success
"Half of any job is having the right tool" was one of the earliest lessons I learned from my father growing up on a farm in Nebraska. As an organizing and productivity consultant, it continues to serve me well.As a business owner for over 20 years, one of the principles... Read More
Franchises - Success and You
Many people believe owning a franchise will make them rich, financially secure, and provide the life of their dreams. True, franchises have an extremely high success rate, and a very high satisfaction rate among their owners. But is that success guaranteed when you purchase a franchise? NO!There are no guarantees... Read More
Entrepreneurship Story; Over Regulation in Franchising Final Chapter
Sally and Jim have launched their automotive franchise business and are now selling franchises; problems arise as lawyers and over regulation threaten to ruin their life's work, see how it ends; tragedy or success. A realistic story of modern day franchising. . .Sally says "well we do not need to... Read More
Street Smarts Vs Book Smarts, What Does It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur
The latest series in "The Apprentice" features 2 distinct group of candidates. One group, who are only high school graduates are termed as "Street Smarts" by Donald Trump whereas, the other group are all college educated with some having MBAs and advanced degrees. They were termed as the "Book Smarts".What... Read More
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CHINESE TAKE-OUT: Oriental Business Principles Demystified For Online Enterprises
"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that... Read More
Isnt it Time You Started to Fly?
I am going to begin this article by sharing a... Read More
Expand Your Resourcefullness!
The success and failure for the entrepreneur is largely dictated... Read More
Preparing to Outsource
It's important to understand when to add individuals to your... Read More
Entrepreneurship: What does it REALLY mean?
Introduction:In a world where ideas drive economies, it is no... Read More
Customers - Why Should They Buy From You?
There are a whole range of reasons why customers buy... Read More
Confidence = Preparation + Courage
It always amazes me when I see someone on television... Read More
Designing a Comprehensive Franchise Company Computer System
One of the most important management tools a franchised company... Read More
Entrepreneurs - Your Well Being Should Come Before Profits
I believe the spiritual aspect of life, especially to entrepreneurs,... Read More
How To Get More Clients and Customers; Dont Sell Be of Service
Whether you are just starting your business or focusing on... Read More
5?4?3? 2...1?
A streak dating back more than three decades came to... Read More
Do You Have What it Takes to be a Successful Entrepreneur?
Print off this page, take the quiz and find out... Read More
Youth Entrepreneurship, A Disappointing Truth
The psychology of entrepreneurship can be very rewarding to one... Read More
... in Pursuing the American Dream
This morning I woke up at 4:30 in the morning,... Read More
Business Is No Guarantee of Riches
Q: I'm thinking about starting a business since that seems... Read More
16 Vital Traits Shared by All Successful Entrepreneurs
The first step in deciding whether to start a business... Read More
Used-Book Case Study
Dwight Payne and Gary Heap reside in Santa Barbara, CA,... Read More
Starting Up and Keeping Going
So you had that fantastic business idea, the one that's... Read More
Executive Suites - A Way To Save Cash
Cash is one of the most important resources to a... Read More
Be an Entrepreneur
The Department of Labor predicts that the #1 employer in... Read More
Does It Really Take Money To Make Money (Online or Offline)? A Reality-Check of 2 Case Studies
The short and simple answer to this question is NO!Now,... Read More
Compensating for Your Entrepreneurial Style-or Lack of Style
I recently took an entrepreneurial quiz which evaluated my answers... Read More
PTO; Justification of the Means and the Ends
Some would say about certain issues that the means do... Read More
The Dirty Dozen
1) No Umbrella Business Plan or Strategy -- Without a... Read More
The Heroic Entrepreneur: Profiting from Your Brilliance
If you look up the definition of hero in Webster's,... Read More
Top Ten Ways to Increase Your Profitability
1) Go back to basics. Take a couple of steps... Read More
What Makes An Entrepreneur Tick?
It is only natural that when you start a business,... Read More
Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
Successful entrepreneurs have many traits in common. Here are ten... Read More
Starting Your Business: 3 Tips for Bootstrapping Your Way to the Top
Bootstrapping a business startup does not necessarily mean that you... Read More
Can a Microbusiness Help You Enjoy a Better Retirement?
Not having enough money for a comfortable retirement tops the... Read More
When Your Business Feels Like an Arranged Marriage
Q. I was laid off six months ago. Jobs in... Read More
The Risks of Entrepreneurship
The "spark" for many entrepreneurs is seeing an opportunity that... Read More
Franchisor Sample Grand Opening Launch for New Franchised Outlets
It is paramount that all franchising companies work hard in... Read More
The Term Sheet?s Role in Raising Venture Capital
Entrepreneurs and companies who are seeking venture capital often negotiate... Read More
Walt Disneys Failures Could Inspire Entrepreneurs
You are a struggling entrepreneur and sometimes it feels like... Read More
Think - Dont React
How you think, your relationship with yourself is what decides... Read More
About Ending Competition
1. Why should I not compete with others?The very concept... Read More
New Rules
Last week I was working with one of my small... Read More
Creativity & Entrepreneurship: The Secret to Discovering Your Purpose in Life!©
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!In the second course on Creativity & Entrepreneurship... Read More
What Online Millionaires Tell Me They Are Worried About
I just arrived back from the best seminar I have... 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
Vendor Relations
Communication is the key to vendor relations. In your small... Read More
Starting a Company on a Shoe-String Budget
A lot of people never start businesses because they believe... Read More
Bring That Difference To Your Business!
Romans had a phrase for this- First among Equals.Online marketing... Read More
How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur on the Web
Becoming a successful entrepreneur in the online world is no... Read More
Build Your Own Board Of Experts
The most successful entrepreneurs rely on their advisory boards to... Read More
Is Running a Business for You?
Not everyone is cut out to run a business. Not... Read More
Increasing Business BIGTIME with a Successful Referral System
What I've discovered from most of my small business clients... Read More
Entrepreneurial Business Plan The Down And Dirty Way
Does the idea of running your own business sound exciting?... Read More
Traits and Skills of Successful Internet Entrepreneurs
There are certain traits and skills that many successful online... Read More
Applying The Daffodil Theory into Business Practice
At times all of us need a bit of inspiration... Read More
Franchise Business and Franchise Businesses
Franchise business is being part of a successfully proven business... Read More
Oil Change Guys History; Part II
Franchise companies are not born they are made and when... Read More
Isnt it Time You Started to Fly?
I am going to begin this article by sharing a... Read More
Does It Really Take Money To Make Money (Online or Offline)? A Reality-Check of 2 Case Studies
The short and simple answer to this question is NO!Now,... Read More
Entrepreneurship: What does it REALLY mean?
Introduction:In a world where ideas drive economies, it is no... Read More
What It Takes To be An Entrepreneur Series: Action
Many people have the professed desire to be their own... Read More
What Makes an Entrepreneur?
Rupert Steiner in his book 'My First Break' attempted to... Read More
Executive Suites - A Way To Save Cash
Cash is one of the most important resources to a... Read More
5 Habits Of Successful Entrepreneurs
Habits get a bum rap. When you think about your... Read More
Be Where the Pucks Going To Be
The "Great One" said it bestHockey legend Wayne Gretzky, when... Read More
Why Most CEOs & Entrepreneurs Fail?
Times are tough. The economy is in a constant state... Read More
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Isn't enthusiasm a good thing? Aren't we urged to be... Read More
If It Was Easy Everybody Would Do It
Q: I started my business about a year ago and... Read More
10 Tips for Would-be Entrepreneurs
Every evening as the sun sets beyond the mangroves that... Read More
Create Your Entrepreneur Dream Team
I hear it all the time. "What should I do... Read More
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