Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Dave Lavinsky  |
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| Article Title :: Four Steps to Entrepreneurship |
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| As more and more people start or consider starting their own business, it is important that they understand the core steps that are required to launch successful ventures. These steps include spotting, assessing, selecting and executing upon opportunities.Spotting OpportunitiesThe first step to entrepreneurship is identifying opportunities. The entrepreneur must be able to spot an unmet need. Oftentimes this need is seen through an inefficiency in the market – something that doesn’t work quite the way the entrepreneur would like it to. As a result, the entrepreneur figures out a potential solution and the opportunity is born.Assessing OpportunitiesMany entr (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Bradley Johnson  |
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| Article Title :: Key to Starting Your Own Clothing Company |
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| Starting your own private label clothing company is not as difficult as you may think. I assure you that the founding members of Volcom, Paul Frank, Hurley and Von Dutch, are not mad geniuses of fashion. You can duplicate their rise to brand stardom provided that you have the following:1. A decent logo2. Creative concepts and graphics - Design Talent3. A unique, blank apparel supplier4. A decent screen printer5. A Line Sheet to show potential buyers6. Sales and promotional talent.Which do you think is most important? Its obviously design talent you say? Are you Joking? You must be joking. Have you stepped out of the house recently? Have yo (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Adam Ginsberg  |
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| Article Title :: Six Degrees of Separation |
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| Through just five or six intermediaries, you could be linked to millions of others. It is the notion behind what has been dubbed the small world effect.It has happed to most of us, and it’s virtually guaranteed to happen at again – especially if you attend a social gathering. Whenever you have people eager to talk with one another, the chances are that some will find that they have friends and acquaintances in common. It is, as they say, a small world.It may be a common enough experience, but the so-called small world effect is turning out to have some pretty big consequences. In the last 18 months it has become one of the hottest subjects in science. Now s (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Michael Brassil  |
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| Article Title :: 3 Essential Elements of Operating a Successful Business |
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| Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live your dream? A good place to start would be to recognize that there are three elements, and only three elements, that separate success from failure. If you exercise one of the elements, you might just be successful. Two and you will probably succeed. Three, and you can practically guarantee your success.What are they? They are deceptively simple, and deep down inside you know what they are. But to purposefully write them down and use them as guides in selecting your dream business will make all the difference in the world. As you go through this exercise, you will dramatically build on your chances of success. Nowhere will it coun (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Mike Makler  |
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| Article Title :: Double Your Income Automatically |
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| It is a common known fact that it is far cheaper to keep an existing customer then it is to acquire a new customer. With this fact in mind you need to do everything possible to keep your existing customers happy and find complimentary products to offer your existing customers.If you are a Mortgage professional why not offer your clients mortgage life insurance as well? Many of today's home buyers depend on the income of both spouses to pay the Mortgage. By offering Mortgage life insurance you are helping to fill a need, You have already built up their trust by getting their mortgage business why not offer them Life Insurance as well.If you are a Real Estate agent most of (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Michael Brassil  |
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| Article Title :: 16 Vital Traits Shared by All Successful Entrepreneurs |
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| The first step in deciding whether to start a business is to ask yourself this important question: "Do I have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?" A variety of experts have documented research that indicates that successful small business entrepreneurs, whether male or female, have some common characteristics. How do you measure up? It will be up to you -- not someone else telling you Â- to develop projects, organize your time and follow through on details.Contrary to conventional opinion, an entrepreneur can be either an introvert or an extrovert. The basic difference is, introverts tend to focus their energy internally and often work better by themselves. Extroverts focus thei (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Tino Buntic  |
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| Article Title :: An Entrepreneur Is |
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| An entrepreneur is an innovator. She sees a need in the marketplace and creates something new to fulfill that need or improves upon an existing mechanism that already fulfills that need.An entrepreneur is a risk taker. She dives head-first into uncharted waters to create a marketplace where none previously existed. There is no set formula to follow when creating something new. No textbook can teach an entrepreneur how to create a brand new business.An entrepreneur creates jobs. She provides work for people where work previously did not exist. America’s entrepreneurs are the engines that fuel the economy.An entrepreneur executes opportunities. She has the drive and t (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Gobala Krishnan  |
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| Article Title :: Powerful Considerations Before Starting Your Own Business |
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| Copyright © 2006 Gobala Krishnan
What does it take to start your own business? To many, the thought of starting your own business may be too daunting that you give up before you even start. Let's analyze what a typical start-up needs:
Start-up Capital
There is no secret that money talks the loudest of all. As a future entrepreneur, you may well know the fact that capital is perhaps the most essential part of setting up a business, both online and offline. Lack of start-up capital not only puts your business at a disadvantage, it also makes cash flow a serious issue. Over time, it also makes it difficult for you to expand your business.
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Zaak OConan  |
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| Article Title :: Do You Know These Surefire Ways to Attain Moneymaking Success? |
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| You have probably heard other people say that "Money isn't everything" or "Money can't buy happiness." They may be right in some aspects; but it's not just about the money.It's about having an ideal lifestyle - being able to have control over your time and schedule, having no one ordering you around, not having to look at the price tags every time you go out shopping, and just enjoying the freedom that you truly deserve.But why do many people fail to achieve financial freedom? Through experience, I have observed that they have limited belief.That's the problem with most people. They have set up a boundary in their minds. This barrier stops any possibility of surpas (read full article) |
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Category :: Entrepreneurialism Articles |
Author :: Ryan Allis  |
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| Article Title :: Business Idea & Opportunity Evaluation |
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| In analyzing your business ideas you must be able to pass them through a test to determine if they truly are valid opportunities. All of your ideas must have a demonstrated need, ready market, and ability to provide a solid return on investment.Is the idea feasible in the marketplace? Is there demand? Can it be done? Are you able to pull together the persons and resources to pull it off before the window of opportunity closes? These questions must be considered and answered.Opportunity-focused entrepreneurs start with the customer and the market in mind. They analyze the market to determine industry issues, market structure, market size, growth rate, market capacity, attaina (read full article) |
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