Many households today have to have multiple income streams in order to pay the bills. This might mean that both spouses work, that one person works multiple jobs, or that you have a “side job” that you do to make a little extra money. This could be anything from cleaning houses to teaching guitar lessons. For many people, these side ... Read More »
The best franchises offer established business processes that work. However, there are so many franchises competing for new ownership. How do you choose which franchises to invest in? For any entrepreneur, finding the best franchise deal depends on your industry expertise. Out of thousands of franchises for sale, you must find the right one for you. To help you get ... Read More »
Drawing inspiration from Iron Man, a Toronto startup won $35,000 in a recent competition for its innovative exoskeleton that enables children with disabilities to walk without a wheelchair. The device replaces the traditional wheelchair with a walker-like support that includes mechanical leg attachments. Using the attachments, children are able to take steps powered by the walker. The founders plan to ... Read More »
Co-working spaces and executive suites have been around for awhile. But for some reason, many entrepreneurs do not look into these opportunities when starting their own business. Oftentimes, it is simply a lack of knowledge about these coworking offices that leads entrepreneurs to seek office space for rent elsewhere. If you are about to start your own business, forget worrying ... Read More »
Starting a business takes a lot of courage, knowledge, time and resources. In order to be your own boss, you have to forgo the comfort of employment. Instead, you pay yourself and hopefully many others who work for you. While the notion of being a boss sounds enticing, it can be risky and tough. To help you become your own ... Read More »
If working as a paralegal is the perfect job for you but you want to be your own boss, then the great news is that you can have a successful career as a freelance paralegal. Offering freelance paralegal services can be an inexpensive and effective venture, if you know what you are doing and use the right strategies for building ... Read More »
Some of us are just born with an innate desire to do big things and to carve out our own life paths. Those people are called entrepreneurs. Hopeful entrepreneurs can spend a lot of time wrestling with the best way to get their business ideas off the ground. But, it can be difficult to make the best business decision when ... Read More »
The most successful entrepreneurs are the ones that know how to network. Business networking skills are one of the most important skills for entrepreneurs to possess. But, if you have never needed to network up until now, you probably do not have the first idea about how to network for business. This is especially true if you are not a ... Read More »
Starting a new business is becoming less of a dream and more of a reality today. Where you used to need a lot of capital, a degree, and a team of experts on your side to successfully launch and operate a business, today you can start a business without any money and very little experience. If you want your new ... Read More »
Professional Employer Organizations, or PEOs, provide services that can be very enticing to entrepreneurs who are just starting to get business operations off the ground. These organizations take care of all the heavy lifting that comes along with finding qualified candidates, onboarding new employees and managing them thereafter. This provides considerable benefits to entrepreneurs who need to hire employees for ... Read More »
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