Posts Tagged ‘entrepreneurship’

Entrepreneur’s journey

This is a guest article by Neil Jones

I can’t say that I was one of the people that always knew they would run their own business. That said there is an entrepreneurial streak running through the heart my family, both my brother, sister and father all work for themselves, they have all chosen a path that suits them, my brother runs a multi-million euro company and… Click here to continue »

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Born or made?

This is a guest post by Neil Jones.

Is an entrepreneur born or made?

Here is what Wikepedia says:

“An entrepreneur is a person who has possession of a new enterprise, venture or idea and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome.”

Countless surveys all state that an entrepreneur is born, Richard Branson proves this point, but what about the people that decided… Click here to continue »

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Business broker

Mitch Biggs is a Featured Business & Finance Contributor to Associated Content.  This is a reprint of a published article.

Finding your next business endeavor is much like the current job market dynamic. It is all about networking and getting in front of the decision makers. Many investors are turning to buying businesses for their return on investment rather than traditional… Click here to continue »

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Versatile business

The flow of information and change of trends are much quicker today than ever. What was a trend a month ago is obsolete today. Thanks to the internet, the speed of change is increased exponentially. How to build a business that is able not only to sustain such changes but adapt accordingly?

I totally agree to what experts and mentors suggest that to build a successful business,… Click here to continue »

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2010 FIFA World Cup

I enjoy taking business lessons from non-business niche. This time, I take a reflection and philosophical look at 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.

Of course, I enjoy the football/soccer games, but I also enjoy the wealth of lessons I can benefit from for my entrepreneurial journey.

2010 World Cup is full of surprises. Check out how New Zealand (#78 FIFA world ranking)… Click here to continue »

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Startup misconception

Starting a business is hard I know that, but perhaps we’ve been  lead astray and taken to seriously all the socially acceptable ways of starting a business. You can start a business however you like as long as it’s yours and you intend on making a profit.  Of all the deluded misconceptions of starting a business, below are the most popular:

1. You Need A Ton Of… Click here to continue »

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The DaVinci Method

While browsing the web for small business ideas and tips, I discover a resource (or shall I say, a commercial product) that is fascinating: The DaVinci Method.

Not that I want to sell you with anything, but I am keen to see what the author of The DaVinci Method, Garret LoPorto – an author, speaker, U.S. & International patent-pending inventor, and successful entrepreneur –… Click here to continue »

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Newbie entrepreneur

I am not experienced as an entrepreneur. I started as a blogger and freelancer and only in couple of years I accumulated some budget solid enough to start a new project of my own.

That happened about 6 months ago and I still haven’t earned a penny from the project. But for now money doesn’t matter.

What really matters is the… Click here to continue »

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Business owner in action

Do you want to own multiple businesses without having those to depend on your physical presence to run well? Your answer should be “yes.” Find out why you should be an absentee business owner and how to be one from this article.

I have just read an article written by a business consultant – click here to read the article – about the… Click here to continue »

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Hands-on business education

Here is a question many of us have as a new entrepreneur: How to start?

Some people advise you to apply for a job in a company and learn from within. Some others advise you to start somehow and do trials-and-errors along the way. Another thing some would advise you to do is to buy a franchise. If you have access to small business funding, franchising… Click here to continue »

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Built to sell

I have just received a small business book recommendation and I would like to share my thoughts on this amazing book every entrepreneur should read.

I personally recommend you to buy and read John Warrillow’s Built to Sell: Turn Your Business Into One You Can Sell if you envision yourself selling your business and retire rich (or any other personal endeavours, such as to… Click here to continue »

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