The year is fast coming to a close. It’s been another year that started bad, or even very bad for some and then gradually improved as the months flew by. Many entrepreneurs had great plans for 2021 – it was their launch year for a great new business. Unfortunately, many did not make that great […]
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YES, there definitely is light at the end of the extremely long COVID 19 tunnel and as with many businesses we are gearing up for the growing demand on our quick-read publications. During the main stages of the pandemic, we have not been idle – hopefully you can say the same thing. We have been […]
One of our readers has just asked what the main things you need to consider when buying a franchise and how to buy a franchise? Franchising as an industry has been with us for many years and continues to grow at a substantial rate in virtually all of the developed world. For entrepreneurs seeking a […]
In a word ‘buoyant’ – we continue to see the entrepreneurial outlook as very positive. The timing in starting a new venture is always critical however with in-depth planning and the appropriate local market research most of the timing issues can be eliminated. Local planning based on the local economy is often as much of […]
New year – New opportunity| As we launch out into the new year for many it represents a time for a new opportunity. That new opportunity is often in the form of a desire for self-employment and being your own boss. Every year literally hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs take the plunge and start a […]
We live in a high-tech world and our tendency is usually to make things more complicated than they really need to be. For entrepreneurs, It’s time to get back to basics and to do things in a simple straightforward way to generate new business ideas. Andrew Stain author of the Keep It Simple says that keeping […]
Management For Success|Andrew Stain author of the Keep It Simple series answers his readers’ questions. One reader asks how do I start t build a management team and does management for success is important? There comes a time in all businesses when the owner, the founder has to acknowledge that it is time to build […]