The idea of starting a business in contemporary society is, arguably, a daunting one. Given the state of the current economy, it is safe to say things have certainly been better in years past; this economic decline is not specific to businesses, as many other elements of society have been affected, but businesses are a … More If you’re a small business owner, you need these tools
The notion of starting up a business is, in my own opinion, rather daunting. This may be because I don’t have a tremendous amount of first-hand experience in business management, but I honestly feel as though even if I did, the idea would still seem unsettling. My parents and my older sister are business owners, … More Yes, you really can start your own business
The concept of success is a bit of a bittersweet one. Granted, when we hear the word success, we automatically think of positivity, or an accomplishment, and these traits typically are what success embodies. What many people fail to remember when it comes to success, however, are the sacrifices and obstacles that were overcome in … More Here’s how to succeed without surrendering
The ideology of practicing what we preach is one that I try my best to apply to daily life. I feel as though it somewhat correlates with treating others the way you wish to be treated, which is another frame of mind I try to put into practice in life, and I figure the two … More Setting an example for success
Business, much like most things in this world, is something that arguably needs to grow and expand in order to be successful. Unfortunately, plenty of start-ups and small businesses aren’t able to succeed in the ways initially anticipated and end up closing or dismembering prior to being in existence for even a few years, and … More Going the distance when it comes to business
While I do not yet have any children of my own, a number of my friends do, and I often hear about issues and obstacles affiliated with having children from them. I am not referring to issues with children themselves; rather, exterior problems that may present themselves if one were to have children, for example, … More Could opening a daycare be in your future?
Business is a concept that I am thoroughly familiar with, but perhaps not in the most traditional sense; I personally don’t possess a tremendous amount of first-hand business knowledge, but, I’ve been surrounded by business in my own family my entire life. My parents are farmers, and my sister owns and operates her own small … More Boosting business in the best way possible
When it comes to sales, simplicity is arguably the best method to pursue. Much like the majority of things in life, there isn’t much sense in overcomplicating things, especially if the opportunity to simplify things is present. Unfortunately, as humans, we tend to overcomplicate even the simplest of things, regardless if that was our intention … More Here’s how to make sales easier for everyone
Technology, as a concept, is a grand one, to say the least. These days, it almost feels as though it is nearly impossible to keep up with technological advancements and the newest, neatest devices, and this makes sense if we consider the advancements that have been made within the realm. It’s a bit ironic to … More Looking to grow a business? Consider using tech
The concept of combining friendship and business can be a controversial one, depending on who you ask. It’s a fickle verdict regarding the matter; there are folks who have had nothing but positive experiences in terms of mixing business and friendship, and there are others who might say they would never do it again. When … More The risks of mixing business and friendship
I’ve written a couple of different posts discussing some of the positives that have come from this COVID-19 pandemic. It can be challenging to recognize some of the good happening around us when we are faced with incredulous difficulties, but I believe it to be important as it is a means to keep our spirits … More COVID-19: Here are some of the best and worst behaved companies
My sister is a small business owner. Her business, Earthly Delights, consists of ready-made, frozen meals, bath products, and also woodworking, so it’s safe to say she’s a pretty busy lady. My sister’s business has tremendously taken off this year in terms of her meals, specifically her soup. Several stores in Ontario now carry her … More Why aren’t we talking about the challenges of owning a small business?
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