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Starting a business can be difficult. Even with an exceptional business plan and the necessary capital you would need, it is sometimes difficult to create a strong and sustaining business. We asked a few entrepreneurs and business owners what their biggest hurdle was when starting their business. #1- Bootstrapping When I bought my company, I bootstrapped the entire purchase. I ...

If you own or run a business, you might want to learn how to make your employees more efficient without having them lose moral. There are several different ways that employers are able to create efficiencies in the workplace, but most of them create a sense of animosity between management and employees. Here are a few ways to increase efficiency ...

Social media is a powerful platform for almost every small business out there. This is because social media can: Prove to be a very cost effective option to create brand awareness. Help a small brand reach global markets rather easily. Expand the customer base exponentially. Promote content across multiple channels in a cohesive and strong manner. The trick really is ...

No matter how you look at it, starting a business is hard. One of the hardest things you may ever have to do. There’s the business plan to think over, a name, government policies to consider, how it will affect your family, finances and the list rolls on from there. Some hardened entrepreneurs suggest spending a long time thinking about ...

You can build a business without a lot of things on hand. Gone are the days of a physical location. You don’t need an entire crew to get going. Even your payroll can be handled by an online service. So what’s the one thing you absolutely must have in business? That’s where customers come in. If nobody buys your product, ...

Having and running a successful business is the goal of entrepreneurs and business owners. While success is often a relative term, we know that entrepreneurs start their business with a specific goal and a vision and it is when they reach that goal that they are “successful”. It could be $1M in gross revenue or donating to charity but each ...

There was a time not too long ago where going to the office literally meant going to the office – that boring building with gray walls and little inspiration. These days the idea of going to the office is something much different. The office is no longer that boring place you spent so many days in. Your office can be ...

If you want to make it as an entrepreneur and become a skilled leader, you must practice. It all depends on the way you do it. Learning from other entrepreneurs and reading as much as possible from books is a great way to start. Making mistakes is a necessary evil in business; you can’t succeed in this business if you ...

No matter how you look at it, starting a business is hard. One of the hardest things you may ever have to do. There’s the business plan to think over, a name, government policies to consider, how it will affect your family, finances and the list rolls on from there. Some hardened entrepreneurs suggest spending a long time thinking about ...

Becoming a successful entrepreneur is not easy for anyone but some of the most inspiring figures in the world of business are those who’ve overcome unlikely odds to flourish as founders of their own companies. Here’s a look at some of the people who’ve made huge fortunes as business men or women after starting out from humble beginnings. Andrew Carnegie ...