The world has completely changed in the last few months and it can seem overwhelming to consider selling in the current market. There are still, though, plenty of opportunities for you to advance with the selling of your commercial property. While it is a buyer’s market, the buyers are out there and looking for good […]
Startup
Should You Start a Business? Test Your Idea First
As I write this, during the worst pandemic in 100 years, in the grips of a severe economic slowdown — let’s all hope it’s just recession, not depression — people still want to start new businesses. We still come up with new business ideas. Some ideas come from the new problems we are experiencing, some are long-standing good […]
7 Tips for Transitioning Your Startup to Remote Work
During this COVID-19 pandemic, many small business owners are burdened with making the right decisions and moving forward. A report about small businesses on Goldman Sachs showed that 50% of small business owners don’t think they can keep running their business for the next three months. Of all the factors that affect the decision-making process […]
So You Want to Start Your Own Party Planning Business…
If you love nothing more than organising a great party and know that you have a special talent for it, why not go professional? Of course, any business start-up needs clear strategic thinking, and to make your new venture a success will take a lot more than a flair for room decorations and great conversational […]
Utilize Positive Momentum to Improve Your Business
In life and business, good things can come from negatives. More often than not, procrastination setbacks hinder business. By building positive momentum, progress bolstered by persistent, day-to-day action, you can increase the drive of your business. Take it from Alan Weiss, creator of the “One Percent Solution” – if you improve your business by 1% […]
16 Questions to Ask Your Franchise Validator
You’ve found a franchise that feels right for you. So now it’s time to start taking the necessary steps to become a franchisee. This is your guide to the franchise validation process, which is one more way for you to be absolutely positive that you’re investing in a good franchise fit. Learn all about franchise […]
Business Planning 101: The Essentials
If you have recently launched your first venture or you are in the process of getting ready to launch, the chances are that you are well in the throes of business planning. Many people choose to print a generic business plan template off the Internet only to fill it in and file it away in […]
Treat Yourself: How About a Franchise for Father’s Day?
Who says you can’t treat yourself to a Father’s Day present? And the gift of business ownership is the best gift of all. Read on to learn all about ideal franchise business models for fathers and start your entrepreneurial journey as soon as possible. What Makes a Man’s Franchise America’s Best Franchises features franchisors from […]
10 Small Business Ideas that Require Zero Capital
Thanks to the digital revolution, it’s now easier for anyone to start a business. There’s nothing more fulfilling than becoming your own boss and changing the world through entrepreneurship. Since no one is born an entrepreneur, you, too, can become one. According to Microsoft Inc, many studies have shown that the minimum starting capital for […]
How to Build Your Support System As a Consultant
If you’re a consultant or coach, you know how competitive the industry is for professionals like you. If you’re just starting out or looking to shake up your business model, you need to ensure that you have the solid foundation of support you need. Here are 4 steps to build that foundation and set yourself […]
