What’s the Difference Between an Investment and a Loan?

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In the modern business world, both financial intelligence and awareness are key factors in building wealth, and developing the financial stability needed to thrive. At some juncture, alternative financing may be necessary for any number of reasons, be it expansion and continued growth, or transitory budgeting during tighter fiscal times. When this occurs, the option […]

How to Start a Product-Based Business

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While many businesses turn to more service-oriented models, there’s still plenty of value in product offerings. Whether you’re interested in leveraging your product photography background or enticing buyers with the latest must-have item, there are plenty of ways to start a product-based business that can thrive. If you’re a beginner, you’ll need to find a […]

Top Tips for Budding Startups

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If you’ve watched television shows like Silicon Valley or are a huge fan of Shark Tank, you’ve likely seen just how thrilling starting up your own business can be. If you’ve got a great idea and the gumption to turn that idea into reality, the sky’s the limit on how much success you can find. After all, if […]

5 Reasons Buying in Bulk Is Good for Any Business

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If you’re in the retail business, you know how important it is to keep customers happy. After all, it costs a lot more money to attract a new customer than it does to keep an existing customer, so every step you can take towards keeping your customers on your side is a win. One of […]

Dressing for the Job You Want Doesn’t Always Mean Professional Dress

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As little kids, we all wonder what we’ll do when we grow up. Some of us dream of traveling the world, maybe as a pilot in the cockpit of an airplane, others want to understand the intricacies of cars and engines, maybe becoming a diesel technician or a mechanic. Still, other kids think about designing […]

How to Convince a Lawyer to Take Your Case

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Here’s the thing. Lawyers aren’t top-of-the-shelf products that you can purchase at any time. They’re spokespeople that ensure the most favorable presentation outcome of your case. Therefore, you’re entering into an attorney-client relationship whenever you hire a lawyer. Building a trustworthy relationship with a lawyer sometimes takes more than just having cash to throw around, […]

Setting Up a New Franchise? Here’s How to Get Ready

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Those with an entrepreneurial spirit typically dream of starting their own business, and it’s not hard to see the appeal. You essentially get to be your own boss, work hours you set, see your ideas come to life, and know that you made it all possible. As enticing as the dream is, it’s also a […]

10 Tips for Cultivating Success and Worklife Balance

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Striking the right balance between work and life is the difference between having relaxed shoulders and peace of mind and a full-on existential crisis. It’s dangerously easy to fall into a routine that ends up tipping the scales in an unfavorable, very stressed out kind of way. You might be adamant about getting that promotion, […]

8 Tips To Grow Your Business

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Businesses of all sizes must go through periods of growth in order to remain competitive. Without growth, companies can stagnate, fail to attract new clients, and find it hard to compete for acquisitions, contracts, and employees. Only 35% of businesses are still operating after ten years. Implementing effective growth strategies, such as the ones explored here, can optimize […]

How Entrepreneurs Can Make The Most Of Challenging Times

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Times are tough right now for everyone in the country, including entrepreneurs. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly slowed down the economy and has even caused some companies to go out of business. Things do appear to be on an upswing in the economy, but it could still be some time before things get back to […]