So you want to be an entrepreneur. Trust me; you aren’t the only one. What recent college graduate wouldn’t prefer taking an idea they’re passionate about and using it to launch a business, instead of going to work for someone else? The problem is, not everyone has what it takes—either in terms of ideas, business […]
Why Emotional Intelligence Is an Essential Component of Leadership
We all have different opinions about what makes a great leader. Some of us believe that they are born; that the best leaders have a natural ability to inspire and motivate. Others believe that they are produced by their environment, and that the right resources can turn even the most unlikely individuals into fantastic mentors. […]
Preparing Staff for International Clients
Technology has now made it possible to work with people from all over the world at virtually anytime and from any place. However, cultural variations across the globe that range from the more obvious regional distinctions, such as language, to blatantly differing national perspectives on productivity and the work ethic, (not to mention the often […]
The Importance of Cashflow and Debt Management for Start-ups
Cash flow and debt management are both essential aspects every entrepreneur must wrestle with. While start-ups will get a smoother relationship with these two aspects over time, the initial start-up phase is usually the most difficult to deal with. Funding is limited since your company remains relatively nascent and untested, and so investors are holding […]
Conquer Your Start-Up Fears Today Based on These Actionable Truths
There are a few well known hurdles to starting a new business and becoming an entrepreneur. But of these, the least acknowledged but yet the biggest hurdle is fear. Psychologically speaking, all the actual requirements for a start-up, like capital, expertise and client skills, could be summed up in that one word. Conquering it might […]
How To Set-up Your Business in Perth Without The Overheads
Australia has many attractive features that any business owner would want to expand into. Perth is one of these great gems. Tipped to be the next economic hotspot, Perth could be one of the 50 biggest urban contributors to growth, adding the best part of $241 billion to global economic activity. However, this gold mind […]
4 Actionable Strategies for Changing or Maintaining Your Startup’s Image
Although image and reputation take a long time to build, they can be destroyed much more quickly, thanks to things like an unfavorable comment broadcast on social media channels, an incorrect assumption, or even a destructive campaign launched by a competitor. Reconstructing your startup’s image is tough, and it’s sometimes even more difficult to maintain […]
Next Hottest Startup Market? Baby Boomers
Baby boomers are the second largest living generation in United States. According to Pew Research population of baby boomers an estimated over 75 Million, they are the biggest market opportunity for the startup. As members of the generation grow older with large disposable income, they are in need of goods and services according to their lifestyle. Boomers […]
5 Things No One Told You About Submitting Your Startup
These days, all startup owners strive to make sure their websites get noticed by users, his Royal Highness Google and other search engines. Of course, if you sell local, newspapers and local television might do to spread the word that you’re in business, but if your products or services are orientated towards an international target […]
How To Start A Business On A Tight Budget
Starting your own business is both a fun and challenging experience. You can have myriads of business ideas in mind, but these will not actualize without planning and execution. One of the biggest issues faced by aspiring entrepreneurs is the funding. You need enough capital to fund your business and run it. There are so […]