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Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Time Management Tips for Entrepreneurs Does it seem like everyone and everything is vying for your attention all at once? It can be hard for solo entrepreneurs to know what to do first, let alone try to find the time to get caught up. Here are some time management tips that will help you to stay on top of it all... Aug 16, 2005, 03:52 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur on the Web Becoming a successful entrepreneur in the online world is no different than becoming a successful entrepreneur in the brick-and-mortar world. Both tasks require vision, determination, and hard work. Aug 16, 2005, 03:42 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur 10 Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs 10 Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs - Running a one-person business is a creative, flexible and challenging way to become your own boss and chart your own future. It is about creating a life, as it is about making a living. It takes courage, determination and foresight to decide to become an entrepreneur. From the relatively safe cocoon of the corporate world, where paychecks arrive regularly, you will be venturing into the unchartered territories of business. Aug 16, 2005, 03:17 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Traits and Skills of Successful Internet Entrepreneurs There are certain traits and skills that many successful online entrepreneurs have in common. Some mentioned in this article may seem simple, but don't overlook their importance. You may not personally be strong in all areas, but you can get by as long as you can delegate tasks that call for them to someone on your team that is. Aug 16, 2005, 02:50 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur 2 Simple Steps Before Starting Your Business There is so much small business information available today that it's easy to be bogged down by the sheer volume of it all. Where does one start? Well, it's safe to say not all the information you'll receive will be of equal value. So it's important to be discerning when you're thinking about applying any suggestions to your new business. In many cases, you'll find some suggestions don't match your business type, management style, budget, or industry. Aug 8, 2005, 23:53 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur How To Make More Money The biggest crime in small businesses today goes unnoticed by most outsiders. It is not reported in the media. There are no police reports filed and companies do not even mention it on their websites. People don't talk about it on the street and employees often overlook it. Even though this crime is rampant among small businesses, it's presence is so subtle that many business owners fail to recognize when it is happening! Unfortunately, this crime is the same one that is most likely to kill a small business. It is not stealing by employees, burglaries, trivial lawsuits, or industrial espionage. Aug 7, 2005, 04:14 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur 5 TIPS for Home-Based Business Entrepreneurs Have you ever heard that only a small part (5%) of 'all' Home-Based Business entrepreneurs achieve success? Do an online research on your favorite Search Engine and you will understand what I mean. In this article I'm going to show you the KEY to Home-Based Business entrepreneurs success; you'll find out what makes an entrepreneur succesful in the home-based business field. Aug 1, 2005, 04:16 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur The Six “F” Words Every Entrepreneur Should Know Start your own business, and soon enough, you find yourself in a situation where there are many things you want to say, all of them unprintable. It happens to every entrepreneur – a moment of extreme challenge that causes you to wonder why you started the (expletive) business in the first place. I’ve had my share of those moments since starting our public relations firm in March 2002. Aug 1, 2005, 04:15 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Lessons Learned from Successful Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs are a special breed of high achievers. They create things, get things started: businesses, clubs, churches, associations, even nations. Their motivations vary. Not all want to be rich. Not all want to produce a Fortune 500 company. Some are motivated by pleasure or civic pride or the desire for fame. Mary Madden, president of Information America, told me she and Burton Goldstein started their company because it gave them freedom and flexibility. Aug 1, 2005, 04:14 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Reducing the Stress of Being an Entrepreneur Starting and running your own business can be exciting and rewarding, but it can also be very stressful. For most of our almost 40 year marriage my husband has been an entrepreneur and I have sometimes worked with him. Having built my own business as a Stress Reduction Coach I have been reflecting on the stresses of being an entrepreneur Aug 1, 2005, 04:13 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Traits of The Successful Entrepreneur Want to know why certain people succeed and others don’t. Well successful people have certain traits? Do you have them? Aug 1, 2005, 04:11 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Electronic Tools for Entrepreneurial Success “Half of any job is having the right tool” was one of the earliest lessons I learned from my father growing up on a farm in Nebraska. As an organizing and productivity consultant, it continues to serve me well. As a business owner for over 20 years, one of the principles it took me too long to learn was that the reason for owning a business is – or should be – to develop something of value that you can one day sell to someone else for a profit. Aug 1, 2005, 04:08 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Marketing Laws For The Inspired Entrepreneur The following laws will provide guidance on how to act, think and work in a lean way. You can apply these laws to all areas of your life, work and business to get bigger results from the time you invest. Aug 1, 2005, 04:07 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur The 7 Traits of an Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur 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. Aug 1, 2005, 04:06 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur How Entrepreneurs Make Money Selling Global Brands On and Off-line Did you know that thousands of companies from all over the world are looking for enthusiastic individuals to represent their products overseas? That person can be you. From Chinese toys to Brazilian bikinis people are making money reselling all kinds of products for a profit. Aug 1, 2005, 04:03 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur 10 Essential Tips for Starting Entrepreneurs Do What You LOVE: If you've chosen your business because you read that this niche was the next hot one, or because your favorite uncle (or your best friend) thinks you'd be well-suited for this business, you may as well pack up now and save yourself some time and money. If you don't love what you do, it will show...potential customers will know it and will go elsewhere. Is it possible to be successful anyway? Sure -- but it won't be easy and it won't be fun...and isn't that why you want to be in business for yourself anyway? Aug 1, 2005, 04:00 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship : What does it REALLY mean? In a world where ideas drive economies, it is no wonder that innovation and entrepreneurship are often seen as inseparable bedfellows. The governments around the world are starting to realize that in order to sustain progress and improve a country’s economy, the people have to be encouraged and trained to think out-of-the-box and be constantly developing innovative products and services. The once feasible ways of doing business are no longer guarantees for future economic success! Aug 1, 2005, 03:38 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Be an Entrepreneur The Department of Labor predicts that the #1 employer in 2010 will be “self.” A recent Internet poll of 25-44 year olds revealed that 90% of them hoped to own their own business. A survey conducted by Ernst & Young found that 75% of influential Americans believe that entrepreneurship will be the defining trend of the 21st century. Some of the factors that have attributed to the rise of the modern day entrepreneurial spirit are access to technology, a global economy, and corporate stagnation. Aug 1, 2005, 03:18 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Ten Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs Successful entrepreneurs have many traits in common. Here are ten of those traits that I consider to be very important. A successful entrepreneur... Aug 1, 2005, 03:06 Business Articles : Starting A Business : Entrepreneur Success Secret - How To Find Million Dollar Opportunities They're really are powerful million dollar opportunites everywhere. Aug 1, 2005, 02:04 More Headlines