Helpful Tips for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses.
You have a great product idea, and the local startup development collaborative gave you the green light on your business model submission. You have know-what down pat. But founding requires resources you don’t have, and the likelihood of securing equity funding that meets all your needs is slim. Enter bootstrapping. Bootstrapping involves imaginative access to resources within your founding …
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When it comes to my Business, which do I need? Coaching or Mentoring? I have spent many years helping dozens of companies solve problems and it has dawned on me that there was a distinct difference in the approach I took on different occasions. One was as a Business Coach and the Other as a Business Mentor. But I wonder if there was ever really a difference. Well, I think …
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For most of us, procrastination is a word we use with flippant disregard for the effect it has on us. We laugh and joke about how we wished we had done this or we wished we had done that, when in actual fact we did not wish anything, we regret not having done those things but hide our subconscious disappointment with humor. Procrastination is one of the biggest killers of Dreams the …
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There will be many things in your life that cause you concern and worry; some you can control and some you cannot. Therefore, it is important to make sure that everything you do works or at the very least is in a phase that will allow it to work when implemented. Look at an airplane: how often does it get serviced? How often does the fuel system get checked? Are the brakes working? Do the …
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The eCommerce space has experienced continuous growth, becoming among the crowded startups in recent years. So to say, it accounts for three-quarter of retail growth with projections that global sales will surpass $29 trillion. However, eCommerce growth has come with its set of challenges. Like any other tech-based niche, eCommerce should adapt to the increasingly strict legal guidelines that can …
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A successful small business is dependent upon the financial management strategies you employ. From the planning stages of your venture, you need to implement financial strategies that take everything from initial funding to budgeting for necessary personnel and scalability into account. Amidst the complexity of securing your finances for success, you need all the help you can get. As many as …
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Recent studies show that a company's average cost to recover from a data breach is close to $8 million. This exorbitant figure is a combination of the time and resources needed to restore systems, efforts to recover lost data, and marketing costs needed to rebuild their broken reputation. Does your e-commerce business have that sitting in the bank? Most companies don’t, so it’s important to …
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Even if your small business is in a good financial spot right now, you never know what the future could bring. There may come a point when you find that you have to rebuild your small business after a financial hardship. While it’s not something you asked for, it’s no time to give up. There are a variety of steps you can take to get back on track. Before we discuss the best ways to rebuild …
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An entrepreneur, a professional boxer, a designer, a businessman—Giezwa Pierre, president, CEO, and founder of Giezwa Pierre Enterprises (GPE), is a jack of all trades and a master of most. Despite being only 28 years old, Pierre is very accomplished in many areas such as music, fashion design, …
It’s no secret that business happens to be one of the primary contributors to environmental damage. In fact, 100 companies are responsible for around 71% of global emissions. This makes it all the more important that entrepreneurs take responsibility to ensure that their endeavors have the least …
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A year ago, small businesses were focused on how to build on current trends, remain compliant, and generally improve their game in the upcoming year. Just twelve short months — and one pandemic — later, the entire professional landscape has changed. One of the biggest adjustments that 2020 has …
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