If you plan on owning and operating your own business in the future, you do not need a business degree from a prestigious school like Harvard Business School. However, there are some basic business concepts that you absolutely need to know. Otherwise, you will have no success running a business. Sales and operations planning, fondly referred to as S&OP, is ... Read More »
Finding business funding is difficult for all entrepreneurs. The problem is not that there are not enough business loans available. There are tons of business lenders and finance sources available. The issue is simply that access to these loans is limited to those with perfect credit scores and a large personal net worth. Thankfully, there are government loans for business ... Read More »
There are many different types of business organizational structures. However, there is one type of business structure that most everyone has heard of before – the franchise business model. Although many people have heard of franchises, they probably do no actually know what a franchise agreement entails. But if you are a new entrepreneur, the business franchise model is definitely ... Read More »
Business proposals are one of the single most important things when you are opening a business. They can make or break your success in any industry. Because of this, learning how to write them should be pretty high up on your business startup checklist. Using a template is easy, but it may not be the best option if you want ... Read More »
When you are starting a business, there is a lot to learn. That goes without saying. But, that makes it incredibly easy for little details, like your business EIN, to slip through the cracks. Learn all you need to know about the Employer Identification Number, when you need it and more below. What Is An EIN? EIN is short for ... Read More »
Nobody likes the thought of planning their estate. Estate planning forces you to confront your own mortality. It is not exactly the most pleasant financial planning task. But, it can also help your children and other family avoid a lot of heartache and confusion in an already trying time. If you are a business owner, whether you own a New ... Read More »
There is something about receiving a handwritten note that is just special. Receiving a handwritten note is always a pleasant surprise. When you think of it like that, it is shocking that more business owners do not leverage the written medium to benefit their operations. But surprisingly, many business owners do not consider the advantages handwritten notes can offer their ... Read More »
When you are a business owner, your personal security is even more crucial than it is for the average person. If your personal data security is compromised, your business data is at risk too, regardless of whether you own a restaurant business or an accounting firm. Since the recent Equifax data breach, business owners have been forced to take extra ... Read More »
Agile development has been in use for quite a number of years. Agile marketing, on the other hand, is a relatively new practice. Agile marketing practices are based on the original Agile Manifesto. But, agile marketers have added their own principles that are specific to agile marketing management in particular. If you want to become an agile marketer, you need ... Read More »
An economics degree can appear to be a high-specialized degree that does not have other potential applications for business. This leads to hiring managers turning away tons of high-quality job candidates simply because they do not think they qualify for the job. However, while pursuing a degree in economics, college students learn an array of skills that could actually be ... Read More »
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