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It all starts with one idea. That one idea that comes to you just as quick as switching a light on in a room. The bulb has lit up and your mind is whirlwind of ideas, suggestions and thoughts for this one little seed that has been planted into your mind. It is certainly exciting…
Teaching has always been a fulfilling job and is one which you will find rewarding throughout your life if you choose this path. Teachers are a child’s main role model aside from their parents, and you can be the person who helps to bring up these children into well rounded, considerate and smart people. Here…
Stop procrastinating. No one is paying you to sit and do everything else apart from what you should be doing. If you have made the decision to go into business by yourself and you are finding that you are wasting time doing other things you need to ask yourself why you thought this was for…
Much has been written about the skillsets required for success in business, and the specific habits that might instil that success. A fair amount has also been written about the right frames of mind to encourage optimal success and thriving in business and life. But less, perhaps, has been written about the overall philosophical framework…
Congratulations, you’ve started your own business. You must be very excited, and you’re right to be. This is, as a wise old Jedi once said, your first step into a larger world. Whether you’ve dived head first into your business, quit your day job and are now solely dependent on its income or have set…
As a small business, you want the prices you set to pay off more than anyone else in this line of work currently, because you don’t know what customer loyalty you have! Because of that, you need products to speak for themselves, not the ability for someone to believe they need something because your brand…
Competing with a larger, heavier and so much more thorough giant can be like suffocating under an avalanche. You know the challenge the mountain presented before you chose to climb it so now that it's shrugged you off, you can only blame yourself. This is the feeling many entrepreneurs embody when they are going up…
Credibility is important for every business: it is what encourages new clients to sign up with you and what confirms to recurring clients that you are worth your salt. However, it can be quite difficult to establish your credibility when you are just starting out. When you are new to business, you need are often…
As an entrepreneur, you’ll want to consider all the options on the table when it comes to launching new companies and ventures. Becoming a manufacturer is an excellent move because you stand to make a fortune if you get things right. Of course, it’s sometimes challenging to plan your startup budget because there are many…
When setting up a business, you have so many plates to spin that one of the last things on your mind is workplace safety. Yet, if you neglect this area, your business could be over before it begins with a hefty lawsuit or lack of compliance killing your startup before it’s had chance to spread…