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African American Invention: Dismissed, Unrecognized and Sometimes Forgotten -
Gary Cogley (62) 
Some of America’s greatest inventions came from African American invention - but you may not know that. With the subjective portrayal of the history of the US - along with a long-living bias in some people - recognition of African American invention is far from the mainstream.
Sure - you... ( added 1 year 322 days ago.) |
Expand Your Resourcefullness! -
Damien Senn (248)   Damien Senn
The success and failure for the entrepreneur is largely dictated by the ability to gain access to resources, both personal as well as those of others.
So the big question is then 'how does one become more resourceful?' Like many of the skills of the entrepreneur, resourcefulness requires... ( added 3 years 89 days ago.) |
Independent Nurse Contractor Business Career Options For The Ambitious Nurse Entrepreneur -
indpndntrn (276) 
http://www.independentrncontractor.com
Independent RN Contractors are storming the healthcare field. There was a time when nurses were hesitant about cutting the ties from the employer not true today. More and more nurses are now enjoying the many benefits of self-employment. Nurse Contractors... ( added 4 years 122 days ago.) |
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How to Buy an Existing Business or Franchise -
- Carol Denbow (225)   Carol Denbow 
Sometimes it is easier to buy an established business rather than start a new business from scratch. About 10 percent of new business owners have purchased an existing business.
If you're looking into buying an existing business, find out why it's for sale. This can be a challenge of its own.... ( added 46 days 18 hours ago.) |
Why Do Nearly 90% of New Small Businesses Fail? -
- Carol Denbow (225)   Carol Denbow 
Everyone has dreamed about starting a business and being their own boss. Most who pursue that dream find only frustration and failure.
Since 1986, as many as nine out of ten new businesses have closed in their first year. According to a recent survey of failed business owners, "lack of... ( added 48 days 21 hours ago.) |
Can You See Yourself In This Story? -
- Diane Dutton (36)   Diane Dutton 
Napoleon Hill, in his groundbreaking classic "Think and Grow Rich",1960 tells the following true story of courage and unbending belief in THE VISION. ( I will paraphrase) Edwin C. Barnes discovered how true it is that men really do "THINK AND GROW RICH" It started with his burning desire to... ( added 53 days 12 hours ago.) |
How to Budget Your Business Start-up to Avoid Painful Failure -
- Carol Denbow (225)   Carol Denbow 
The myth that nine out of ten small businesses close in their first year may or may not be completely true. According to more recent Dun and Bradstreet data, 76 percent of new companies were still in business after two years. But since these statistics are based solely on the number of business... ( added 58 days 22 hours ago.) |
How To Prototype An Idea or Invention -
Alastair Swanwick (73) 
Each idea is different and the best approach to prototyping depends on the specifics of the idea. However there are some basic principles that can help. The first question to ask is: "What is the prototype for?"
Presentation to interested parties
When presenting your idea to an investor or... ( added 78 days 21 hours ago.) |
Small Business Marketing and the US Census: Economic Trends, Market Research and More -
Michele DeKinder-Smith (48) 
What would you say if I told you there were an online tool that could provide detailed information about the size of your market including trends in your industry and other important information concerning the economy as a whole?
What if I told you that this tool could help take the... ( added 87 days 11 hours ago.) |
Is Your Vision 20/20? -
Victoria Cook (290)   Victoria Cook 
Think of a time when you had your vision checked at the ophthalmologist. The Dr. assessed your current prescription, tested your vision ("Which looks clearer, 1 or 2?"), ensured you were able to see all the colors of life, prescribed a new prescription, and then helped get that prescription... ( added 93 days 13 hours ago.) |
10 Steps to Mapping Out Your Plan -
Victoria Cook (290)   Victoria Cook 
Once you have a vision and values-based S.M.A.R.T goals, it's time to put a plan together for achieving them. This plan MUST be a written (or typed) document. Here are 10 easy steps for completing the plan:
1. Select a format for recording your plan. I have a couple different formats I'll make... ( added 93 days 13 hours ago.) |
5 Keys to GUILT-FREE Success -
Victoria Cook (290)   Victoria Cook 
Using the acronym G.U.I.L.T, below you'll find 5 simple keys to living guilt-free:
5: G = Get clear about what it is you really want. So often folks live their life in a state of as-soon-as, "As soon as I get that promotion", "As soon as the kids are in school..out of schoolmarried", "As soon... ( added 93 days 13 hours ago.) |
How to Become an Entrepreneur -
- Robert Moment (28)   Robert Moment 
How often have you either referred to or considered the expression, "Success is a journey and not a Destination?" Probably many times, yet often being in a hurry to get there, we forget that success is not an end unto itself, but is instead an ongoing process.
Though some people seem to have... ( added 112 days 15 hours ago.) |
How to Patent a New Idea or Invention -
- Alastair Swanwick (73) 
What is a patent?
A patent protects a new idea by giving the owner the right to prevent others from making, importing or selling the idea without their permission. A patent is granted to an inventor for a limited time.
How do you get a patent?
The first step is to commission a... ( added 132 days 18 hours ago.) |
Breathing, Networking, Marketing... -
- Christophe Poizat (0)   Christophe Poizat
Breathing, Networking, Marketing... all describe mandatory activities ensuring
our survival as individual and the survival of our business; networking and
marketing are like our left and right lungs... it's a fact, if we don't breathe
we die within minutes, if we fail at networking and... ( added 144 days 21 hours ago.) |
The Future of Business: What Is Social Enterprise? -
- Rory Ridley-Duff (136)   Rory Ridley-Duff 
In recent years, a new term - social enterprise - has started to develop throughout the world (Borzaga and Defourny, 2001). This article attempts to answer some key questions for four specific interest groups:
Those in the private sector wondering if social enterprises are a threat or an... ( added 159 days 22 hours ago.) |
Inside Entrepreneurship: Know the Rules For Startup Investing -
- Kisha Mays (3) 
There are a number of rules governing how U.S. companies raise money. These rules are not intended to slow down entrepreneurs but to create a market environment that is credible and conducive for entrepreneurs to attract capital. While there are a number of rules that could be relevant to your... ( added 165 days 11 hours ago.) |
Three Business Tools Help Entrepreneurs Market Inexpensively -
Marlene Chism (140)   Marlene Chism 
If you are a new business owner, or an entrepreneur, marketing your business can drain your budget. If you are between jobs, you feel drained of time and money. However there are three tools that when used correctly can give you just the boost you need for a very minimal investment of time and... ( added 167 days 18 hours ago.) |
The Psychology Behind Successful Business Team Motivation -
- Daiv Russell (2,548)   Daiv Russell 
Modern psychology attempts to explain human behavior and its underlying motivations. Understanding human behavior is critical in order to effectively control or influence human behavior in a desired manner. An advanced understanding of modern psychology can help individuals improve their personal... ( added 231 days 16 hours ago.) |
Why Was My Own Home Town In Texas The Worst Place On Earth To Begin My Mission? -
- Michael Collins (0) 
Three generations of my family had lived in the same rural town where I was born. My life was typical for that time period. I was raised by both of my biological (but poor) parents, graduated from high school, volunteered for the Army, honorably discharged, and returned to my home town. Not... ( added 238 days 9 hours ago.) |
What My Horse Taught Me About Business -
- Camille Strate (1,248)   Camille Strate 
I've been around horses for the better part of 25 years. I've had my share of mishaps, and every one of them was my fault. I've never had a horse intentionally hurt me, throw me, bite me, or try to fool me. Horses just don't lie. It's one of my favorite things about them. They are as honest and... ( added 313 days 11 hours ago.) |
A Day with Matt Landau, Panama Entrereneur : CityScape -
Steve Sturgis (35) 
When I first met Matt Landau he was in on the roof at about 8 in the morning, in Panamas historic district called Casco Viejo, secretly throwing balled-up pieces of bread at some friends in the plaza below. Youve gotta get the trajectory just right he told me. Otherwise the wind takes it and it... ( added 347 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Multiple Sclerosis and My Insurance Career -
Jon L. Wegner (493)   Jon L. Wegner 
Im not an insurance man. Although I have auto, health and renters insurance I have no desire to be an insurance man. I remember 27 years ago when I applied to be an insurance man right out of college. I was 22 and rather shy and I turned down a job with a major insurance company because I didnt... ( added 1 year ago.) |
Something to Grow Into: Life and the Art of Motorcycle Shopping -
Steve Kennedy (114)   Steve Kennedy 
I was in a motorcycle shop recently, looking to upgrade my bike for the third time in less than six months, and the salesman asked if he could offer me some advice. I said, “Sure." He said, “Why don’t you buy a bike that you can grow into instead of always buying something that feels comfortable... ( added 1 year 88 days ago.) |
Coffee Franchise Opportunities: Does Starbucks Franchise?... And Other Coffee Business Franchises -
Raymond Lawrence (182) 
Does the aroma of brewing coffee transport you to a sensory paradise? Is a steaming latte your idea of comfort food? Do you consider coffee its own separate food group? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions, then a coffee franchise may be for you! When someone says “coffee shop," the... ( added 1 year 104 days ago.) |
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