Image via Wikipedia Most people decide to start their own business because they think it is a great alternative to having to work for someone else. Some even think it is the next step in the evolution for one to go from rags to riches. However, some people think that delving into such ventures are [...]

In an uncertain global economy, when employers and employees feel no loyalty to one another and rarely look out for one another’s interests, entrepreneurship can seem like a dream come true. However, not all personalities are ideal for the entrepreneurial lifestyle. Though there may be more than one path to entrepreneurial success, these five traits [...]

We have become a society of followers. Like sheep, we are herded and fed from our master’s seconds and leftovers. Few ever realize what they are truly worth because the wealth and empowerment is in the hands of the elite. The scraps that the major corporations feed the masses are just enough to keep them [...]

When I ask entrepreneurs and small business owners, it is not unusual for not having any marketing plan. I once read that Sir Richard Branson never had any marketing plan when he started the 1st Virgin business many years ago. In fact in one study of entrepreneurship (I couldn’t recall the name of the study) [...]

There are only two factors critical to the success of business entrepreneurship. These are: Identifying opportunities Minimizing the risks inherent to these opportunities Both these factors are greatly influenced by effective strategy. Hence, effective strategy plays a very vital role in entrepreneurial ventures. Business Entrepreneurship: Creating a Powerful Strategy Image via Wikipedia A structured approach [...]

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a business that consistently grows and another that struggles just to make ends meet? Or why a business that was started in a basement of a home can outperform some of the best-run “big” companies in sales and profits? Two businesses, operating in the same marketing [...]

The concept of entrepreneurship takes a wide range of definition and its meaning has progressed over the century. To many, it is linked to starting one’s personal business. However, nearly all economists believe that it is more than starting a business. The word entrepreneur comes from the French word entreprendre, meaning ‘to embark on.’ In [...]

One of the most frequent questions I get asked by potential clients and acquaintances alike is how to become an entrepreneur when all they’ve ever done was work as an employee. In answering the question I usually ask them why they think they might want to become an entrepreneur, and what exactly they think an [...]

This is your chance to list what, in your opinion, are the most important attributes required by an internet entrepreneur… Please share with the community your thoughts and your top 7 by commenting below and starting the discussion. These are the words of my original post on this subject, but unfortunately after 100 viewings, nobody [...]

Last night I was searching Google for information on Getting ‘Fast Traffic’ to a Blog for CircleOneConnect.com. While searching I had a revelation while reading an interview over at Problogger with Darren Rowse. Honestly, it was not what I was searching for, but at the same it was everything I needed to hear. See, for [...]