Startups

Increasing numbers of people are deciding to set up their own small businesses. This isn’t all too surprising. Sure, the majority of people work in employed positions and there are plenty of perks that come hand in hand with this working situation. When you are employed you are provided...

Starting out in business is one of the most exciting things that you’ll experience in your life, for many reasons. You get to do something that you care about, and you can add your personal touch onto the process of doing so. If you’re opening up your business based...

People always wonder how you go from an idea to a successful business. That being your own boss is something that is only reserved for those who are lucky enough to have had a lightbulb moment. Nothing is further from the truth. Entrepreneurship starts with a simple desire to...

When first starting a business, cold hard cash is extremely important. Even if you aren’t paying yourself a wage, the daily costs of running a start-up soon mount up prior to finding sufficient clients or orders to break even.  Therefore, unless your business requires transport in order to provide...

Where do you see yourself in twenty years? It’s a common interview question, and it should be something you ask yourself before starting a new adventure.The average adult, full-time worker in the United States spends 47 hours a week at work. That’s 2,444 hours per year, and approximately 97,760...

Everybody needs a plumber at some point in their lives so if you’re running your own plumbing business, you can make a good amount of money. Once you’ve qualified as a plumber, you can start trying to find some clients and maybe even think about expanding in the future....

When you decide that your business idea is worth pursuing, you will inevitably need to come up with a plan and this has to involve your finances, too. There are plenty of things you will need to think about, apart from the obvious; your profit margins, your best and...

We’re all read articles about how startups fail, their biggest mistakes and what they could’ve done differently. Many of these articles stem from the idea that the product or service that was being offered just wasn’t good enough.However, that’s not actually true.If you take a look at startups these...

When you finally decide to start your own business, you need to make sure that you have thought carefully about all of the cost. You will need a lot of money initially, whether that is from your own bank or from investors. Here, we are going to talk you...

Most careers tend to take up a significant amount of your time, and it’s no different when you decide to start a business. You will probably find that in many ways, it’s even more demanding than working for an employer. However, the primary difference is that you should have...