entrepreneur

  1. Are You Suited to Be a Small Business Entrepreneur?

    So you're thinking of opening your own business – starting a bed and breakfast, opening a restaurant, or setting up a local grocery store. Before you set off on your entrepreneurial journey, there are certain things you need to think about and get sorted out. First of all, you need to assess yourself.

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  2. Meet the Author: Jay Currie

    The topic of marijuana retailing is getting hotter each day. Are you thinking of opening your own dispensary or pot shop? Good news, a new book on starting and running such a business is coming out in September! Meet Jay Currie, the author of Start & Run a Marijuana Dispensary or Pot Shop (October 2016).

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  3. Jack Borden's 7 Steps To Sales Success

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    In the construction industry, tradespeople are selling something that can only be envisioned, specified, drawn, planned or verbally communicated. You can't buy a plumbing job off the shelf for your new house. So how does a business owner offering a service make the sale? According to Jack Borden, there are seven important things to consider:...

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  4. What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur?

    Every day new businesses open up shop for the first time. The owners of these businesses are often driven by the dream of being their own boss.

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  5. Starting a Business Can Be Key to Life Balance for Parents

    Almost 11 million US businesses are currently owned by women; according to the Census Bureau, that’s 48 percent of all US businesses. It is predicted that by 2025, that number will rise to 55 percent.

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