What Female Business Owners Need to Know As an entrepreneur, there will be many times in your career when you need to negotiate, whether it’s with an investor, vendor, or employee. Negotiation skills are built the same way as any other skill – through practice. Although women are naturally gifted with many qualities thatRead more
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Safeguard Your Business’s Intellectual Property As a business owner of a startup, you’re likely to meet with prospective business partners, investors, and others to share your ideas to gain funding. The huge downside of this, however, is the risk that someone may steal your concept or ideas if you haven’t protected your intellectual property.Read more
Backing Women in Business Even in our technologically-advanced, connected, and modern workforce today, women are still experiencing a great deal of gender discrimination. Although stronger policies are in place to protect women in the workplace and encourage them to become entrepreneurs, much more change is still needed. Are you ready to commit to empoweringRead more
Kids of Today Can Benefit by Building Entrepreneurship Skills More and more universities today are offering opportunities for students to develop entrepreneurial skills. But it’s not just business students. Other degree programs are also teaching students the value of building entrepreneurial knowledge. In fact, children are also being taught valuable skills that are linked toRead more
Cash Flow Solutions for the Holiday Season The holiday season is here and business owners are looking out for one thing – record highs and devastating lows. The majority of businesses experience seasonal fluctuations throughout the year. Without the right planning and understanding of how to maintain a healthy cash flow, these seasonal imbalancesRead more
Enjoy Some Much-Needed Time Off Work – Even As a Business Owner As a business owner, you know that there are many upsides to owning your own company. You’re the boss, you make your own hours, and you can see endless potential in front of you. Although it’s not publicized as much, being yourRead more
What to Consider When Working with Big Businesses When a large company comes to your small business, it can be an exciting time. If this is the first time you’ve worked with a large business, it can also be daunting and nerve-wracking. To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up a few tips from your businessRead more
Build Your Book of Business with These Tips If you’ve decided to turn your hobby into a monetizing gig, you’ll be looking for customers to purchase your product or services. Encouragement within your community and network is essential to turn your side hustle into full-time work. Before you take the plunge, heed this advice fromRead more
Avoid Sacrificing Your Business Shares to Get Up and Running Startup businesses need operating capital to get themselves off the ground. Many owners end up selling a slice of their business in order to do just this, but it doesn’t have to be this way. There are options to raise the capital you need withoutRead more
Benefits of Securing a Mentor Mentors and mentees have plenty to achieve from one another. Mentors are integral for startup businesses in gaining valuable skills to reach new heights of success. They offer experience, different opinions, a useful community and valuable connections. In business, the line between success and failure is often paper-thin. Your chancesRead more
