Some investors seem to focus wholly on the strengths of your management team, or your sustainable competitive advantage, and in reality these are the core attributes for every funding equation. While these may be necessary for funding, they may not be sufficient to make your startup the great succe Read More
Every business begins with a main source of income that the owner works hard to develop in order to create sustainability. And depending on what you do for a living, the goal is to avoid trading hours for dollars by developing additional income streams to grow your business.

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Helpers do what you say, while good help does what you need, without you saying anything. People who can help you the most are actually smarter than you, at least in their domain. Top entrepreneurs spend more time putting the right team in place to accomplish their objectives than they spend on any Read More
If you’ve ever wondered how much it costs to make a website for your small business, you might be surprised at the answer. Learn what you absolutely must have and some neat extras too. Read More
Startups and entrepreneurs are drowning in the information overload, where the volume of data created is like a new Library of Congress every 15 minutes. That creates a huge gap between data and meaning, and makes quick decisions and action ever more difficult. We all need to take a little more tim Read More
If you are an entrepreneur for the first time, or entering a new business area, it’s usually worth your time to assemble an Advisory Board of two or three executives who have travelled that road before. But if you select the wrong people, or use them incorrectly, the impact will not be positive for Read More
We have all heard the impression that starting your own business is a labor of love. Have you ever wondered how much love does it really take to start a business. How many hours on average small business owner spends on their businesses and how these hours impact their lifestyle?

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Now I'm all about saving money, cutting costs and not over-paying for stuff - but at the same time, I believe we get what we pay for.

Yes, you can start a business for free, in fact there are many. However, it's going to cost you more time and more work in exchange for the "free" part. Are you Read More
Starting a business is a lot like starting a marriage. At first, all parties are in dreamland, with a vision of changing the world, having lots of fun, and raking in the profits. But all too soon, reality sets in. Product development is stuck at that 90% mark, a key person leaves, and customers are Read More
I realized that we, as business owners, often leave a lot to chance. We are often disorganized, and may not know what things should be done first. We may not have the right tools or the right resources. And for sure, we’re not writing everything down! Read More
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