3 Bad Habits That Can Kill Your New Business Venture
Starting your own business? You'll be faced with a wide variety of bad habits to conquer. Many of these result from simple human nature.
Best Business Plan Format
The best business plan format is one simple enough to be easily understood by all, detailed enough to be useful, and conservative enough to provide a margin for error and changing times.
Starting a Business With Little or No Cash
Many people dream of starting a business, but fear they can't because they have little upfront cash.
Finding a Profitable Business Idea Right for Me
How do I know if a business idea is right for me? There are many possibilities, many opportunities, but not all business ideas are right for everyone, even if they are profitable ideas.
Start a Business From the Ground Up
It's often thought the highest risk way to get your own business is to start a business from the ground up.
How to Start Business Successfully
What does it take? Can I learn how to start business successfully? That is the big question and the answer lies in our expectations.
Tips on Writing Your Business Plan
Before the Business Plan: For those of you that know me, you know that I'm a firm believer in making sure you have a marketable product or service long before you start your business plan.
The World of Franchise: Is it for You?
Franchise opportunities bring many entrepreneurs into the world of small business. Many people hunger for the success of many franchise owners - and overlook the failure of many who try.
Entrepreneurship: Three Truths They Don't Tell You in Business School
No graduate business school fully prepares you for the real work of entrepreneurship and small business ownership.
Family Business: Tips for Success
Family businesses often happen by accident. The entrepreneur drives the start-up while the spouse and family chip in.
Writing a Simple Business Plan
A simple business plan is more likely to be read, more likely to be used, more likely to be successful. Here we will look at some of the keys to a great business plan!
Selecting Profitable Business Ideas
It’s not enough to know how to start a business. You must select amongst the profitable business ideas and choose the right one for you. It’s always best to critically evaluate your business idea…
Making a Business Plan
Making a business plan is one of the most important and most neglected tasks in starting a business.
Business Start Up Funding
Look for creative business start up funding alternatives. Funding a business doesn’t always mean seeking a start up business loan.
Business and Ideas for Starting or Buying
This article on is on getting into business and ideas on whether it is better to start a business, buy a business, or acquire a franchise business opportunity. My article on finding profitable business opportunities goes into much more depth.
Finding Your Small Business Start-up Idea
Pssst! Your small business start-up idea is not on the internet! Internet lists don't guarantee success.
Start Your Business Debt-Free
Is debt-free funding even possible? It can be! And if you are diligent, you can choose funding opportunities…
Boo! Don't be Afraid of Starting a Business!
Many people were downsized this year or last and dream of not returning to corporate America. They fantasize of starting a business but are afraid…
Writing a Business Plan: The Basics
You've got a business idea and you want to get funding. A business plan is your starting point, but not just for financial purposes.