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Venture Capital Funds For Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses By : James Hunt Venture capital is a fund raised by a group of wealthy investors, which is then made available to small companies and startup firms. These small businesses and potential entrepreneurs usually have excellent growth potential but lack the funds to proceed... When You Have a Business For Sale By : James Hunt There comes a point in every business owner’s life that they consider selling their business. Some people must sell their business because they have no other... Short Guide to Patent Protection and Patentability By : Lisa Parmley What can be protected? Determining what qualifies as a patentable invention is a highly difficult and complicated task. Patent laws state that “Anything under the sun that was invented by man qualifies as patentable”. Simple enough, but if you notice, there are hundreds of pages full of exceptions and details on the idea of patentability following this phrase. Scores of appeals and patent court cases have arisen due to questions regarding patentability because it still hasn’t, and probably never will be entirely pinned down. Santa: The Consummate Entrepreneur By : Tim Knox Most people think Santa Claus only works one night a year. Nothing could be further from the truth. Sure, product distribution takes place on one magical night, but Santa's operation runs year round and is one of the largest manufacturing and distribution operations in the world. You've probably never considered the fact that Santa is the CEO of a large organization that not only distributes a vast assortment of products throughout the world, but does so in a single night... The Entrepreneur's Checklist By : Tim Knox I was asked the other day what personality traits I thought were important to entrepreneurial success. I immediately gave my preprogrammed reply about passion and dedication and hard work. After taking some time later to ponder the question a little deeper (I normally operate in shallow waters), I came up with a more detailed checklist for entrepreneurial success. This is by no means a definitive list, but I'd be willing to bet that if you don't have at least a majority of th... Business Sellers â€“ Avoid These Ten Mistakes By : Dave Kauppi Selling your business is the most important business transaction you will ever make. This article points out some common mistakes that business sellers make and how to avoid them. Online Gaming Takes A Whole New Direction By : Marige OBrien With the Release of The Country Club's Golden Fairway FX, online gaming is turning seriously competitive-- not to mention profitable! And, from now through May 1, there is a special Benefit Tournament. Selling Your Business - The Number One Value Driver By : Dave Kauppi Before you sell your business focus on this one crital area to improve your selling price. Ideas For Funding Your New Business By : Lee Dobbins So, you have a great idea for a business but no money to start it with? Getting funding for your business can seem impossible, but if you really do have a good idea and a solid business plan you may be able to find more people willing to invest in your idea than you think. Franchising Pros And Cons By : Tim Knox Last week's question from Anthony R. on how to choose the franchise that would best fulfill his life-long dream of owning his own business sparked a number of emails from other readers wanting to offer their two cents on the subject. Some folks offered helpful insights and suggestions on how to pick a franchise and a few things to watch out for, while other emails came from current franchise owners asking me to help them sell their operations to Anthony R. Hmm, sounds l... Negotiating the Best Website Business Deal By : Dennis Blasius Negotiating with the Site Owner--- How to Get the Best Possible Deal, Hands Down! The Consultant/Entrepreneur C/EÂ© By : Bill Truax There are many highly skilled people who have been downsized out of companies who have the potential to become Consultant/Entrpreneurs. They have to know the difference skills required for each of thos titles, however. Why My Early Business Ventures Failed By : Douglas Titchmarsh When I was in my 20's I had a buddy who was a budding entrepreneur, and he had such an infectious enthusiasm for starting his own business that I'd often be persuaded to join him in his entrepreneurial exploits. For some reason we didn't know at the time we nevar actually became the millionaires we believed we could be, and looking back now I can see why. All of our business ideas centred around dealing in used cars, as we both worked in the automotive repair industry and ... Advice For The Entrepreneur - Where To Begin By : Martin Thomas One of my associates once asked me "if you had your wallet taken away from you and you were dropped out of the sky into a strange city with nothing but the shirt on your back, what would you do and how long would it take to get financially established?" I liked the challenge of the idea and thought long and hard about the answer. To be honest, I can essentially say the difficulty would be overcome by time but it would not be insurmountable within say in under 6 months. I b... Pamper Me Please! - Self Care For The Busy Entrepreneur By : Kristie Tamsevicius Why am I doing this? I just feel like I can't focus today! I feel like I'm not enjoying my job like I used to. What's the matter with me? I NEED A BREAK!!!! When you are CEO, head nurse, mommy, head of janitorial services, and chief crafts coordinator, life can leave you a little weary sometimes. As a business owner YOU are your most valuable resource, so it makes sense to take care of yourself! When you start to feel overwhelmed, it's important to know when to slow ... An Intelligent Technology Company Acquisiton - A Case Study By : Dave Kauppi Some pundits estimate that about 70% of company acquisitions do not produce the returns anticipated by the buying company. Let's look at a case study of how a strategic seller and a strategic buyer came together to create a winning M&A transaction. How To Create Passive Income Streams Online By : Biana Babinsky Lately, I have been meeting many business owners who have questions about multiple and passive income streams. These are business owners just like you - coaches, web designers, consultants and other solo professionals. They charge a very nice hourly rate, but when they are not working with clients, they don't get paid. GatorPond - New Entertainment Group By : Jacek Wheadon GatorPond is the first, next-generation, community-empowered entertainment-focused company of its kind that enables fans to discover and enjoy their favorite artists and entertainers, as well as operate their own on-line entertainment stores and evangelize the music, movies and games they love. Through this innovative model, GatorPond provides entertainment production companies with a new fan-driven, “grassroots”, loyal promotional channel. Make Money - Consider A Viable Home Business By : Jim Eastman If you've been plagued by money problems, you may find yourself in a "catch 22." But there is a way out! This article will show you what you're going to have to do to solve your money problems, and offers a viable solution. THE ENTREPRENEURIAL POTENTIAL QUIZ By : Bill Piker The 25 questions in this quiz are designed to measure competitiveness, self-reliance, patience, emotional stability, flexibility, objectivity, and other important entrepreneurial traits. When you've finished, you can total your score to see how you might fare as a business owner What Giant Success Takes: The Keys in Making it Big in the Business World By : Daegan Smith Have you ever wondered why Chinese are one of the most successful entrepreneur in the business world? In close scrutiny, among the companies that are funded by the foreign nationalities, over 70% are Chinese-owned. Their investments are even more than half of the total investment capital of the business. Chinese businessmen usually own 60% of the shares in the different businesses all over the world. The Key Ingredient for Business Success and the Diverse Entrepreneur By : Juanita Bellavance Do you have diverse interests? Don’t want to choose just one? You can still find focus and succeed when you apply this key ingredient to your business success. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Job Hunting By : Joel C. Carlson Todays work environment offers new challenges to entrepreneurs. Learn how to break free from a time-consuming job to eventually start your own business. A Successful Business Financial Projection Can Be the Key to Securing Financing By : CJ Pierce Good business financial projections can make a huge difference when it comes to securing capital for your business. The Greatest Factor People Fail To Implement Before Starting A Business By : Joaquin Reveron The greatest concept and factor a business owner lacks when starting a business is completely exposed. What Is An Angel Investor? By : David Rapp Have you ever wanted to start a business? But didn’t know where to obtain start up money. Angel investors may be the answer to your prayers. You may be able to live out your dreams with the help of others. Entrepreneurs On The Inside By : TimKnox This article highlights the core capabilities and features that are indicative of successful entrepreneurs. Knowledgeable, friendly, prefessional and supportive of customer needs are just some of the features of entrepreneurship that this article explores. How to Overcome Project Paralysis With a Clean Sweep Day! By : Melanie Benson Strick Overwhelmed and exhausted? Are the piles of papers taking over your desk or table? Then you need to declare a "Clean Sweep" day and get rid of all those energy draining projects that never seem to get done. A Great Retirement Job – Infopreneur By : John V. W. Howe Publishing information on the Internet can be a great job for a retiree. Retirees have a life full of experience to write about. The start up costs are minimal and the rewards can be substantial. Fear and Greed as Motivators By : John V. W. Howe The human emotions of fear and greed are powerful human motivators. These can be used against you if you are the buyer. However, you can use them in your favor to write effective ad copy if you are the seller. Do You Have What It Takes To Work From Home With An Internet Business? By : Dan Nelson You have heard it said that there is money to be made on the Internet, and indeed, there are people who are making a lot of money using the ‘Net. Yet did you also know that there are a lot of frauds out there who will promise you the blue off the sky in return for some of your hard-earned cash? Simi Overcoming The "Low Revenue, High Overwhelm, Never Enough Time" Trap By : Melanie Benson Strick Learn to turn the business you love into a financially successful enterprise by focusing on becoming the best business owner you can. IT Consulting Services: 3 Factors For Choosing What to Offer By : Joshua Feinberg IT consulting services are offered at different levels and types in almost all the virtual IT businesses you encounter. What your prospects want, what’s out there in the marketplace, and what your competitors are offering are the three main factors to use when determining your IT consulting services. Download DVD Wholesale List Distributors For The Entrepreneur By : Joaquin Reveron Where to find the best prices for newly released DVD movies Network Marketing for the New Generation By : Dan Nelson Network marketing has always been a great way to get the word out about any business. No matter if you are selling a product or a service, with network marketing you can increase your sales in no time at all. And in today’s day and age, network marketing is more effective than ever before. In the It’s A Booming Time For Business By : TimKnox If you were a man you expected to retire at 65 and die at 75; and if you were smart you banked enough dough to see you comfortably through that stretch. We figured we’d get at least 10 good leisurely years before the grim reaper shows up without having to worry about money. Turns out, we were wrong. A Simple Technique to Get into Abundance - NOW By : Melanie Strick Realize that abundance is all around us. It’s like a river that flows constantly. I like to see myself in a beautiful boat, with a team of people who help me row the boat while I stand at the bow and point the direction we are going. The secret Weapon to Explode Your Sales without spending one red cent!! By : Brandt C Stohr There is one thing that every small business can use to get sales to literally grow exponentionally, but, you can not buy it! It is better then anything you can pay for, it’s actually free. Publicity! Brandt Stohr advises small businesses how to get a boat load of publicity absolutely free. Are You Willing To Do Whatever It Takes To Succeed In Business? By : TimKnox There is a very simple reason some entrepreneurs do amazingly well in business while others do not. It has nothing to do with product or location or backing or education or street smarts or dumb luck. It has more to do with people willing to do whatever it takes for as long as it takes to succeed in business. Want A Better Retirement Plan? Own Your Own Business By : drew miles Owning your own business allows you to take advantage of the high return retirement plans available to entrepreneurs and become financially independent. Five Ways To Become A Leader By : Chris Stout Some say you are born a leader, but even born leaders get advice from their mentors and authors. Follow these five excellent ideas to help you rise into the role you were born to play. Build Your Speaking Career Now! By : John Childers How to build your speaking career fast. Mastermind Your Way To Business Success By : TimKnox While I’m a firm believer in goals, I’m not a big believer in New Year’s resolutions; mainly because it has been my experience that most resolutions are repeated year after year and forgotten by the time we sober up on January 2nd. Relevance of Medical Metaphor in Corporate Turnaround By : Mike Teng Medical metaphors are applicable in corporate as people can comprehend their medical and health conditions much better than corporate matters. Start Your Own Business By : John Pawlett The dream of being self employed is shared by many people and a good number of these people are women. How To Make Marketing Simple By : Biana Babinsky Quite a few clients have told me that marketing is difficult for them. It is difficult to get started with marketing; it is difficult to figure out how to market, and it is difficult to understand how to market effectively. Even if you are already using marketing techniques to promote your business, there is no guarantee that your marketing efforts will bring the results you are looking for. Do You Know These Two Common Mistakes In Selecting An Investment Banker To Take You Public By : Stan Medley Over the last 20 years, the most common mistake I see companies, large and small alike, making while going public is letting their "money raising" investment banker be their "senior consultant." Starting a business is NOT a risk. Keeping a job is.. By : Tal Fighel It has been taught many years by society that everyone should go to school so that they can get a good job. So people follow this and are now having jobs that they think can give them security and freedom. Activating Your Vision By : Jan Marie Dore Do you have a big vision for your business? It’s a good idea at least once a year to set aside time to connect with your vision for your business and your life. Start a Business Or Work For A Living? It Shouldn’t Have To Be A Choice By : Kevin Muir If you feel enslaved by your current job, you are not alone. You dream of being your own boss. Instead of grinding away at the demeaning tasks of your current job, you could be building a business of your own. If that’s the case, why don’t you quit your job and start that business right away? Secrets To Starting An Efficient Wholesale Career By : Joaquin Reveron What you should exactly do to build an online empire in the wholesale business, right now! Franchise Business - Frequently Asked Questions By : Nazir Daud In this article I cover the most frequently asked question about the franchise industry, the opportunity costs, and my responses to the question posed. Social Entrepreneurs By : Scott Lindsay Many will view the world of entrepreneurialism as a means of developing a business to supply the financial requirements of household needs. The prevailing dream of most aspiring entrepreneurs is to work for themselves without the need to answer to a boss. There is, however, a culture of entrepreneurs who not only seek to become self-sufficient in the business ventures, but they also seek to be agents of societal change. The Schwab Foundation awards 30 international entr... 8 Traits Of The Perfect Entrepreneur By : Scott Lindsay If you’ve considered the possibility of becoming an entrepreneur there are eight traits that are important in describing the perfect entrepreneur. 1. Risk Taker – Entrepreneurs understand that in order to make a profit they will need to assume a certain level of financial risk. 2. Business Manager – Entrepreneurs have a keen understanding of finance and are well equipped to manage the finances of a business. 3. Organizer – Entrepreneurs are well equipped in the area ... Selling Your Business - What Would Sam Zell Do? By : Dave Kauppi Sam Zell, multibillionaire founder of Equity Residential (EQR) has approached the sale of his business the right way. Sellers of privately held businesses can learn a great deal from his approach. This article explores his process. Robert Kiyosaki’s Take On Entrepreneurship By : Steve Seah What Robert Kiyosaki thinks about Entrepreneurship. What’s the difference between an employee’s and a Entrepreneur’s mindset. Finding Proven Income Opportunities By : Jeffrey Houdyschell Choosing the right work at home business to start or join can be a daunting task. Wholesale Distributor: Favorable Business Insights By : Joaquin Reveron What to look for and what business due-diligence to perform before conducting a financial monetary trade with any liquidator or distributor Sell A Business For Maximum Profits By : Jim A. McDonald If you have decided to sell your business, quite often, due to the vender being overly keen to sell, mistakes are made. A lot of time can be wasted with buyers who are not serious. Not being able to tell the difference between a ‘tyre kicker’ and a serious buyer could ultimately lose you the sale. If you intend to sell your business privately, it is advised to get a professional valuation done on your business for sale. Over-pricing the business could result in a reduction of interest and in some cases eliminating interest all together, while failing to obtain full value would cost you thousands . If you can follow these simple tips, then the sale of your business should be a smooth transition. Planning and Procedures for Business Start-Ups By : Ben Franklin A business plan is a lengthy plan but when done properly will make the actual process of setting up a business much simpler. Why Do Entrepreneurs Need Professional Advice By : Makabongwe Maseko So as an entrepreneur you definitely need some good advice for your business. You can get so much possible opportunities and advice above your imagination. How To Measure Your Infopreneuring Success By : Denver Moralez How to measure my infopreneuring success? Some of you can answer the question promptly. Infopreneuring is just like entrepreneuring. The obvious one type of success measurement is the amount of money earned from the activity. But, how much money? How much cost has been involved to get that result? How much profit exactly? If you believe that success indeed is a journey, you may need other tools to measure it. Measurement is Vital For Your Infopreneuring Success By : Denver Moralez Why should I take a measurement? What should I measure? Some of you can answer the question promptly. Being an infopreneur is like being an entrepreneur. The obvious one type of success measurement is the amount of money earned from the activity. But, how much money? How much cost has been involved to get that result? How much profit exactly? If you believe that success indeed is a journey, you may need other tools to measure it. This Is Not Your Parent’s Workplace: The Case for Becoming a Small Business Owner By : Susan L Reid Workplaces, and how we view them, have changed dramatically since the beginning of the 20th century. Particularly in the last 30 years, the complexity of business has grown enormously, making traditional jobs nearly obsolete. Old assumptions about how to work and how to advance are out of date. The old-school work ethic of doing “whatever it takes" to get the job done is a present-day formula for disaster and burnout. How To Run An FBI Check On Your Wholesale Distributor By : Joaquin Reveron Find the exact way to know if a potential distributor is conducting business with you in the USA or at internationally soils- know the truth with facts for preventing trouble! The 30 Second Business Infomercial -- An Entrepreneur’s Guide To Getting Noticed In A Noisy Marketplace! By : TSUFIT Infomercials, elevator pitches, commercials, whatever you call ‘em, you gotta have one, a little show, ready at all times. You never know when you’re going to be called onto the stage. My Credentials Before I begin to spout out about business networking infomercials, (and there will be spouting out), let’s briefly, review my credentials on this subject. I’ve watched more than my share of TV commercials, I’ve been in them, as an actress, both on TV and on the big screen ... Ambitious Entrepreneurs By : Judith Morgan The ambitious entrepreneur usually has their dream in place and now just has to concentrate on reaching their vision and making it become a reality. Life is exciting and success is just a grasp away, it is not a matter of if, but rather when. The idea behind the business, be it a product or service you are going to offer fills you with passion and the will to succeed, it your dream now you are going to take that dream and breathe life into it to turn it into a successful ... Being An Innovative Entrepreneur By : Judith Morgan A young up and coming entrepreneur will posses many qualities in varying degrees, however one important trait of being an innovative entrepreneur is having innovation. The differences between people can be amazing, how many times have you looked with envy at someone who can come across a problem and quickly find a solution to work around that problem? Or see someone take a product or service and give it a little tweak to make it even better? If you have ever stopped in you... Business Brokers - Bad Practices from the Big Boys By : Dave Kauppi The business broker profession has earned a poor reputation with attorneys and accountants. This is largely the result of a few national firms that use questionable marketing practices. This article analyzes a real case and exposes the practice. Company Establishment in the UK By : James Walsh Before starting a company in any key sector, an entrepreneur should undertake market research; otherwise the company might die a natural death in course of time. Market research involves gathering, compiling, and analysing data with regard expected sales, competition from similar products/units, availability of infrastructure, consumption pattern, etc. which have a bearing on the success of the proposed venture. Business Angels Taking The Risk By : Carolyn Clayton When you’re building a new business, or looking to expand your old one, the first thing you’ll always need is money. Money doesn’t just grease the wheels of business, as the old adage goes – money is the wheels of business. Everything in business depends on it, and if you can’t get funding, your business plans will never even get out of the starting gate. So, what do you look for in an investor? Some investors, called venture capitalists, represent large bases of other in... Be A Rich Entrepreneur By : Patric Chan The absolute best way to make money as an entrepreneur is to start out by doing the things you enjoy and outsource the things that are necessary but you don’t like to do. Focus on becoming one because you can become rich and have control of your time without depending on a job or boss. Don’t Let the Process Derail Your Business Sale By : Dave Kauppi Selling a business can be filled with pressure and emotion. Given that backdrop sometimes what seem like ltiile issues can put even good deals in peril. Be prepared for the process and you can keep the deal on track. Taking Advantage Of A Business Opportunity From Home By : Tobias Smith For some reason, people seem to have grasped onto the image of a business owner as a tall man in a suit, and they won’t let that image go. These days, however, a business owner can be a little old lady who never leaves her house. This is the true meaning of taking advantage of a business opportunity from your very own home. Not to mention the fact that running a business from home, while it requires a bit of common sense and basic skills, does not mean that you have to go thr... Going With A Business Opportunity Affiliate Program By : Tobias Smith There are many ways that you can advance your life and the things that you are doing it. There are many times that you might consider working from home because of the obvious advantages. You are working from home, which is the most comfortable place that you can be, and it is the way that you can be the closest to your family and friends without having to worry about taking time away from them to go to a job you don’t like. You can also be sure that if you are working from ho... A Beginner’s Guide To Starting A Vending Business By : Dustin Heath If you are looking for a source of income that allows you to have flexible hours and be your own boss, a vending business opportunity might be right for you. How does one get started with a vending business opportunity? Here are a few practical tips. Unless you are using your vending business opportunity to sell very small ticket items (such as fifteen cents each or less) you will most likely need some type of seller’s license or permit for doing business. It would be w... Is It Really A Good Idea To Start Multiple Online Businesses At The Same Time? By : Thierry Goho Reasons to stick with one online business at a time. 5 Tips For Achieving Financial Freedom With Your Own Home Business By : John Spohr Business opportunities are all over the Internet. You can do any one that you feel is right for you. However, making money with them is not as easy as everyone leads you to believe. There are a few things that you need to know if you are going to make money online. By following these tips you will be able to achieve the financial freedom that you have always dreamed of. Tip 1: When looking for a business opportunity you will need to find one that has great products that y... 7 Signs of an Entrepreneur By : Joseph Anthony How do you know if you have what it takes to start a business? There’s really no way to know for sure. But I do find things in common among the emotional and family fabric of people ready to consider an entrepreneurial venture. Opening A Dollar Store - Plan to Create the Right Shopping Environment By : Bob Hamilton One of the things that every entrepreneur who is opening a dollar store can do to help set their stores up for success is to create the right shopping environment in their planning. It is to take all of the steps necessary to make visiting and shopping in your soon to open store a pleasant experience for every shopper. In that way everything will be in place to maximize the number of return shoppers from the very first day the store is open for business. Opening A Dollar Store - Start a Buying Frenzy By : Bob Hamilton Are you opening a dollar store? One of the most obvious things about retailing is that the more people that you have in your store, the more sales you will make. It is more than just more people equate to more sales. We found that there was also an increase in the size of the sales and the percentage of shoppers who made purchases when huge crowds were present. Opening A Dollar Store - Examine the Books Before Purchasing an Existing Store By : Bob Hamilton The financial records of an existing store can tell you more about that store’s history than any other piece of information. If you are considering acquiring an existing store your means of opening a dollar store don’t discount the importance of seeing those financial records. They can unlock good news and bad news about the business you are considering. Opening A Dollar Store - Put Dollar Cost Averaging to Work By : Bob Hamilton One of the biggest challenges for every retailer who is opening a dollar store is to continuously lower the cost of goods sold. One way to accomplish this important task is by using dollar cost averaging. In fact, dollar cost averaging can be a powerful management tool for those who are opening a dollar store. The Franchise Business Is Alive & Strong By : Naz Daud New franchise opportunities are coming to the market regularly and the franchise industry is going from strength to strength. Franchise exhibitions are attracting many new exhibitors. Potential franchisees are coming in their droves to look at the many new & old opportunities that are eager to take their cash. Entrepreneurial spirit is alive and kicking. People from all walks of life and different educational backgrounds are now thinking about going into business. More wom... Business & Opportunity - How to Start your OWN Business By : Nazir Daud In business, opportunities are everywhere whether you are buying a franchise or starting a business on your own. But for those who are entering the world of business for the first time everything can seem a little daunting. They will have to quickly grasp new skills and embrace change if they are to succeed in their first business. Franchise your Business to Enter an Emerging Market By : Nazir Daud Franchising your existing business might be the best possible way to take the opportunity to enter emerging markets. Markets like India and China have complicated rules and regulations about who is entitled to own and operate a business there. The best way often to circumvent these rules is by franchising your operation in these markets. Opening A Dollar Store - What is Dollar Cost Averaging? By : Bob Hamilton Are you considering opening a dollar store? If so, one of the areas of focus for you as you work to keep costs under control will be the cost of the goods sold. Merchandise costs are often the single largest expense for a dollar store. Knowing what dollar cost averaging is, and how to best use it can be a powerful tool for the entrepreneur whose goal is to reduce those costs. Opening A Dollar Store - Assemble your Due Diligence Team By : Bob Hamilton Are you considering opening a dollar store? If you are planning to purchase an existing store, there are some suggestions to consider. Every potential business buyer is strongly encouraged to start by identifying and utilizing a team of experts. Business & Opportunity - Start Your Own Business By : Naz Daud In business, opportunities are everywhere whether you are buying a franchise opportunity or starting a business on your own. But for those who are entering the world of business for the first time everything can seem a little daunting. They will have to quickly grasp new skills and embrace change if they are to succeed in their first business. Here is a typical scenario of someone starting out in business for the first time; a man is approaching his fortieth birthday and... The Global Warming Train Has Left The Station By : wealthsuccess Is Global Warming true? Indeed some people believe Global Warming is a lot of rubbish and others will have you to believe the sky is falling down tomorrow. We all know of the doom and gloom predictions of Global Warming and Climate Change with rising sea levels, massive storms and it all sounds like a lot of hot water we will potentially be in ? 6 Common Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make Trying to Grow Their Bottom Line By : Melanie Strick Have you ever felt like you were running a rat race? Everything seems like it takes forever, costs 10 times as much as you expected and you still feel like you are a million miles away from achieving your financial goals? Your Focus can Make or Break a Million Dollar Opportunity: A “Real Life” Story By : Melanie Strick I think we all have heard the adage, “What you focus on expands.” So why is it then that business owners and entrepreneurs will spend countless hours and tons of resources focused on solving the problems in their business? Why aren’t they focused on the opportunities all around them? Here’s a real life story that will explain why. The Great Global Warming Swindle By : wealthsuccess Climate Change and Global Warming are definately a huge hot topic in all its controversy and media hysteria. Many people are up in arms over the possibility of global warming and indeed they want the United States to sign the Kyoto Treaty and pledge to reduce our emissions of greenhouse gases. How Do You Keep Your Best Employees From Flying The Coup? By : TimKnox There is not lack of jobs for good talent today and the best way to keep your best employees around is to provide them with incentives to stay on. The end result is of course the continued growth of your business. Evaluating a Franchise Business Opportunity By : Nazir Daud There are now franchise opportunities that operate in almost every type of business category that you can imagine. They are available in most price brackets and can suit most people lifestyles. Franchising is now a very reputable way to start a business and has revolutionized the way people do business throughout the world. Why do Some Franchise Businesses Not Succeed? By : Nazir Daud Most Franchise Businesses are successful but invariably like any other business some do fail. Why do they fail? Most franchisors fail primarily because they took the route of franchising their business without proper planning and preparation. Are You Living In Your Financial Comfort Zone? By : T.D.McKenzie One of the most startling discoveries I made once I embarked on my path of personal growth were the self-sabotaging attitudes I had towards wealth. Why Every Entrepreneur Should Be Part Of MLM Marketing By : Kozan Huseyin As entrepreneurs we have success mindsets. We see things in a different light, the beauty of taking things not known, developing, and bringing it into the hands of many. Confident we are as entrepreneurs of our adventures being fun, and profitable. However, as entrepreneurs we start out not knowing the exact steps. And taking mini steps to learning. Let’s increase the successes. Disadvantages of a Franchise Opportunity By : Nazir Daud When you buy a franchise opportunity, you are buying much more than a just a business. A business which stands a higher chance of success compared to people who choose to start a business on their own. You are also buying into a business which has strict control and regulations as to what you can and can not do. Advantages of a Business Franchise Opportunity By : Nazir Daud A Franchise Opportunity has numerous benefits over starting a business on your own. The major reason why it pays to become a franchisee is that you are much more likely to still be trading profitably after five years of trading. Over eighty percent of new start ups fail within the first five year!
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