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6 Essential Things to Consider When Starting a Hot Sauce Business

Feb 18, 2021 By Larry Rouillard

Thinking of starting a hot sauce business? You’re making the right move. As a niche product with very wide appeal, it can be very lucrative. But you first need to keep a few important things in mind, as they’ll ensure success. Name Whatever business you’re starting, you need to have a good name. It should […]

Filed Under: Startup Tagged With: Food Industry, Getting Started

10 Prevailing Myths of Business Ownership

Feb 13, 2020 By Tim Berry

I was asked about common myths of business ownership that people still believe in 2019. I came up with a list of 10 common myths. Do you agree? That the business idea matters. As if ownership ought to depend on having the big idea. As if people steal ideas, or that’s even possible, much less […]

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Developing an Idea, Getting Started

Health & Fitness: 5 Ideas to Generate Some Extra Income in Your Spare Time

Feb 12, 2020 By Annie Button

Let’s face it—not all of us do jobs we absolutely love. Many of us will have passions and interests that don’t relate to our work, but we will find time to do them anyway. So, why not take it one step further? If you are a big fan of sports or health and fitness, for […]

Filed Under: Personal Readiness Tagged With: Getting Started, Health

7 Questions to Test Your Potential as an Entrepreneur

Feb 10, 2020 By Marty Zwilling

As a mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs, the most common question I get is, “I want to be an entrepreneur—how do I start?” The obvious answer is that you need an idea first, but I’ve come to realize that the process is really much more complex than that. Many people with great ideas never make it […]

Filed Under: Personal Readiness Tagged With: Character, Getting Started, Skills

Best Practice Examples: How a Gun Writer Started a Successful Business

Feb 4, 2020 By Jay Chambers

A few years ago, a young gun writer—we’ll call him Josh—was making a decent bit of money writing for various firearms publications. But he had a problem: He’d hit a bit of a wall in terms of income growth. It was difficult to increase his rates much more. And he was pretty much maxed out […]

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Blogging, Getting Started, Writing

5 Differences Between Freelancing and Owning a Business

Jan 22, 2020 By Usman Raza

There is a big difference between freelancing and having a business of your own. Although both invest in resources, require planning, getting leads, developing a skill, and are in need of ideas, there are major differences between these two entities. Freelancing Many businesses need the expertise of freelancers; name the type of office work you […]

Filed Under: Personal Readiness Tagged With: Freelancing, Getting Started, Startups

3 Best Investments to Create a Passive Income

Jan 21, 2020 By Peter MacCallister

Most young professionals dream of fantastic ways of receiving an extra income without having to actually invest ongoing efforts. While there are certain investments that will help you create a passive income, you will also need to invest minimal time for monitoring investment growth and any potential loss. Whether you are hoping to start small […]

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Getting Started, Income, Passive Income

5 Reasons Boston is a Great Place to Grow Your Business

Jan 9, 2020 By Jenna Hilton

Whether you’re starting your own business or looking to expand one that you’ve already launched, there are a number of factors needed to reach success. You’ll need to have a high-quality product or service, of course, specifically one that offers potential customers a unique solution to their problems. It’s also imperative that you have a […]

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Getting Started, Location

Building a Business for the Freelance Economy

Jan 6, 2020 By Anand Srinivasan

The freelance economy has seen impressive growth in the past decade. According to the latest stats, nearly 36% of American workers are involved in the gig economy in some form or the other, contributing over $1.28 trillion to the economy. The freelance economy is also witnessing similar growth in other parts of the world, including […]

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Developing an Idea, Freelancers, Getting Started

Get Motivated: Top 5 Reasons to Go and Start Your Own Business

Jan 2, 2020 By Rebecca Shipley

Each day you go to work. You get up, get dressed, and fight the morning traffic to tackle the stressors of working your 9 to 5 job. During your monotonous journey each day, have you ever wondered what your life would be like if you owned your own business? Well, if you’re like most people, […]

Filed Under: Personal Readiness, Sponsored Tagged With: Getting Started, Motivation

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