Counselors are an important part of society. They work with people who are facing challenges in their lives and help them to come up with an action plan, goals, and help them to work through their emotions in order to empower them. For those with their masters of arts in counseling from a top-notch school […]
When you think about some of the most successful businesses in the world, who do you think about? We’re going to be some of the giants like Microsoft, Google, Nike etc. come to mind. But do you know they’ve done, or what they do to make themselves so successful? Chances are you might not even […]
In the beginning, there was one. Or two. Let’s face it: no matter how talented or driven you are, building a company from scratch is a heavy lift. Maybe you can do it on your own – but it’s almost guaranteed to be easier with the right cofounder on your side. Don’t settle for any […]
Are you a college student who can’t wait to become a business owner? Then why wait? If you have the entrepreneurial spirit, there is no reason you have to wait until after graduation to launch your business. 3 Ways to Start a Business as a College Student There are a number of reasons that college is the […]
Finding out how your business changes at different times of year can be something that many business owners learn in their first couple of years as a company. Being able to predict seasonal changes to demand, and even how different types of marketing fare better at different times can allow you to be more effective. […]
There’s a big debate surrounding whether or not CEOs and owners of a business should blog. Elon Musk, for example, has such a presence in his businesses that he can write a single tweet and investors go nuts. Personal branding can go a long way in increasing a business’s sales and marketing efforts. And it […]
The freelance world is a highly saturated and ruthlessly competitive marketplace with strong international competition. This means that no longer are you just competing with the person in proximity to where you live, you’re now competing with a global network of freelancers, many of which can undercut you dramatically due to living in much cheaper […]
In the current times where small businesses are changing rapidly, it appears that it is only the latest companies that are lively enough to gain success. This is indeed true except that entrepreneurship can, however, fuel all types of business regardless of size or age. A good example, in this case, is the Apple Company […]
Thanks to the internet and smartphones, everything you could ever want to know is right at your fingertips – anytime, anywhere. That means consumers are more discerning than ever. With the tap of a screen, your potential customers can research all of your competitors and make a judgment as to whether they should hire you […]
Delivering a quality project to a client within budget and on time is no easy feat in the construction industry. It requires intricate planning, detailed monitoring, and collaboration amongst team members, often from a variety of different disciplines. Successfully managing a construction project is a balancing act of competing interests, unforeseen delays, and timelines. However, […]
One of the categories of business decision that you’re going to have to make eventually if you plan on having a physical location or storefront is the category of industrial or commercial appearance. In other words, what does your place look like from the outside from the perspective of large projects that require heavy machinery […]
Employee retention is a major challenge for the world’s biggest businesses. The brightest minds in the tech world have been known to float from one job to the next, vying for new positions and listening to new offers. Benefits are now playing a major role in the hiring process, and unique offerings can boost employee […]
Smart investors are always looking for a business that is about to move forward, but in this highly competitive corporate world, it can be hard to know which business to rely upon. The fact is that a business is only as strong as its weakest component, and one mistake can prove hugely costly to a […]
When it comes to running a business any successful entrepreneur can tell you that the backbone of your success is in your clients. Without your clients, you wouldn’t have a source of income or a reason to get up and work every day. Taking your clients for granted is a fast track to going bankrupt. […]
If there’s one area of business that many entrepreneurs struggle with, it’s knowing what to sell. The fact is that for the most part, entrepreneurs know that they want to start a small business, the only issue is that they don’t know what they want to sell. A lot of people choose to launch businesses […]
We know. It’s not easy. Just like everyone else, you are given the same 24 hours in a day to make things happen. What do you do with those 24 hours? That’s the million dollar question. How do successful entrepreneurs make it happen? How do they seem to accomplish so much more than other people […]
