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Promote Creativity As A Small Business Owner

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

If we are the next generation of small business owners and entrepreneurs, then we need to change the way we run businesses. Many of you can relate to companies that are stuck in their rigid ways of doing business. They have a handbook with a procedure for everything. If you don’t follow […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Start Up Business · Small Business

Ten Minutes A Day Can Turn Your Dream Into A Reality

July 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Are you like me? Do you fantasize about owning your own business someday? Do you have the next big idea for a product or service, but you don’t know where to start? Entrepreneurship is what drives our economy. Entrepreneurs create jobs, and they achieve the American dream — financial independence. […]

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Boost Your Income By Working Hard

June 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Digerati Life Blog has a great article about ways to boost your income. I’ve explained in the past that if you want to get ahead in life and pursue your passions, you must first figure out a way to get out of the rat race. Getting out of the rat race involves […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Salary

Four Businesses To Start For Dog Lovers

April 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I love animals. I’m not some kind of obsessed animal lover. I don’t picket cow slaughter houses, and I’ve never pondered the idea of joining PETA. They would probably never accept me, because i actually like the zoo. How else would I get to see […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Home Based Business · Start Up Business

Your Small Business Should Embrace Small Town America

April 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I was raised in a sleepy, up-scale suburban neighborhood in South Florida. It was the epitome of the upper-middle class suburban way of life. For those of you that are not familiar with Florida, the saying goes, “If you want to go to the south, go north, and if you want to go […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Start Up Business

Career Question for the Weekend

March 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Think about this question over the weekend and post your response in the comment section. Have a safe weekend!
Would you rather have a safe, secure job that paid you regularly or would you rather have the opportunity and resources to start your own business?
The only stipulation is that the safe job would […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Start Up Business

The Top Ten Ways for the Millenial Generation To Earn Alternative Income

March 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Are you sick and tired of relying solely on your paycheck? You should be. Relying on one source of income is extremely risky, and anything that takes risk out of your life is a very good thing. Plus, it’s easier than ever nowadays to create multiple sources of income. Just think […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Blogging · Real Estate · Passive Income

Three Key Steps To Developing Your Personal Brand

March 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

My years in college and years recently out of college have been filled with timeless daydreaming about the next big start-up company that I could take from nothing to something big. I’ve had plenty of ideas, but I’ve fallen into the trap of having tons of ideas, but no means to make those ideas […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Start Up Business

eBay Is Becoming A Less Viable Business Model

February 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In the early part of this decade, eBay was the hottest home-based business to start, because it offered the chance for anyone in the world to be a retailer right out of their living room. They could start out selling their own stuff and graduate to buying retail items at a deep discount and […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Home Based Business

Starting A Home Based Business One Step at a Time

February 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

One of the biggest mistakes that an aspiring home based business owner can make is to start too big, too fast. I have started, failed, and succeeded at a few home based businesses, and I know that it takes a great deal of work to actually make one of them succeed. The main […]

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Tags: Entrepreneurship · Home Based Business