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No One Is Going to Pay You for Your Ideas
Untested ideas are like unwritten novels. All unwritten novels are brilliant—on the minds of would-be authors who didn’t write them.
5 Tips for SMEs Trying to Find Funding
Financial concerns can creep up on companies of all sizes and too much debt can of course become a serious problem for any business. But it remains very much the case that loans and other forms of finance are often essential to the prospects of SMEs in a wide variety of sectors.
The Franchise Model Makes a Difference
We know the benefits of the franchise model for business: franchisees use a tried and true model for business, benefiting from the experience of the franchisor as well as the support and economies of scale that come with the franchise system.
How to Keep Going When You Get Stuck
When you decide to make a change in your life, step up in your business or really move towards creating what you want in your life, it’s normal to experience a lot of inner resistance and feel stuck.
3 Tips to Increase Brand Identity
The struggle to make a name online sometimes feels like a full-fledged war. And the battle is even tougher for a small business. So in order to survive, small businesses need to increase their brand value.
Financing Your Startup: 5 Things to Keep in Mind
Building and launching a successful startup business today requires more than the ability to deliver a product; it requires a careful and calculated approach to financial management. If you have the perfect startup idea, here are a few things to keep in mind before you begin seeking out the necessary financing you need to get yourself started.
The Home Office Revolution
Many employers have placed a special emphasis on workplace flexibility, understanding that many jobs can be done from anywhere. Small businesses, in particularly, are more likely to allow employees to work from home, at least some of the time.
Make Your Business Welcoming to Customers
Have you ever walked into an office or small business environment and immediately felt uncomfortable? You just wanted to conduct your business as quickly as possible and get out of there.
The CBA’s of Life and Business
Our main motivation is happiness. Defined by Harry Brown as “the mental feeling of well-being” it is understood differently by each individual. People make decisions based on what they believe has the best chances of bringing them happiness … within the limited choices they have.
When So-Called Experts Say Don’t Do a Business Plan…
Don’t do a long static formal business plan. Do a lean, just-big-enough business plan. Deal with it as a constantly-renewing latest version, with a shelf life of a few weeks at most.
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