It is said that business partnerships are great and would do wonders to propel the business forward, along as they work together. Many small business owners think about taking on a business partner when they feel the need for some help to carry out their businesses goals. Before you look for a partner for your business, you need to answer … Continue reading
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How Small Business Owners Should Make Investment Decisions
Each and every small business owner makes decisions daily. Business decisions may be as simple as who on your team is taking the client out for lunch or as complex as developing a marketing strategy or making a business investment. Many small business owners appoint a good financial advisor or an investment manager to make all their investment decision in … Continue reading
10 Ways to Control Business Costs
Irrespective of the size of the business, every business is trying its best to cut costs to make ends meet in a recession struck economy. For any business wishing to improve its financial status and gain some sort of stable footing in the market, controlling cost is mandatory. If a firm does not get a hold of its hidden and … Continue reading
Just One of the Many Successful Business Women
“Sometimes there is an easy road and a hard road, and the hard road may be the one that leads you to where you are going.” Birame Sock (CEO Third Solutions & 2010 Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards Laureate for North America). The Women’s Forum Global Meeting 2011 that was held in Deauville, France commenced with a message that you cannot … Continue reading
Top 10 Successful Women in the Business World
“The great news is that we’re absolutely seeing the number of female entrepreneurs skyrocket in the last year.” – Leesa Mitchell, author of the Kauffman study, Overcoming The Gender Gap: Women Entrepreneurs As Economic Drivers. How many women entrepreneurs have there been in the history of the business world? Thousands and thousands of them; these are women who invested money … Continue reading
Grant Funding for Women Entrepreneurs
The recent research by the Center for Women’s Business Research and Entrepreneur Magazine discloses that these days, more women are attending college to earn a degree to launch a non-profit organization or start a small business. This report also says that women are capable of running a business while simultaneously running a household and caring for children. Business grants are … Continue reading
Smart Business Ideas for Women
The business world is no longer a man’s world. There are an ample amount of opportunities for women who want to start their own business. Two of the main reasons women venture out to start their own enterprise is because they can work from home and they have the freedom to be their own boss. A report by Catalyst, a … Continue reading
Grants for Women Business Entrepreneurs
There are many successful women entrepreneurs today. They are the role models for many young women aspirants who want to own their own start-up. As a woman, you may have to face many challenges, including the act of balancing your family and business commitments. If it’s a start-up, then you may have to spend all you waking hours planning and … Continue reading
7 Ways to Keep Your Best Employees
According to a survey conducted by the popular employment portal, Monster.com, reveals that over 80% of all employees are actively engaged in search of other employment. Top performers are seeking greener pastures. There may be a few who are ready to quit to start their own venture. These people are willing to take risks, even during these tough economic times. … Continue reading
Health Plan Options for Your Small Business
Running a small business in this tough economy is a Herculean job. It is not just about planning and financing, it is also about talent acquisition and retaining them. One of the sound decisions you as a small business owner should make, is to provide health insurance benefits to your employees. Benefits of Providing Health Insurance Providing health insurance to … Continue reading