Running a business means your income probably looks like a roller coaster, exciting when it's climbing, terrifying on the way down. Unlike your friends with steady paychecks, you're dealing with months where revenue soars and others where it barely trickles in. This feast-or-famine cycle doesn't …
Entrepreneuring Articles and Interviews (category)
As an entrepreneur, you most likely wear many hats in your day-to-day work. Figuring out how to juggle all of the tasks you have to do, while still maintaining a life outside of work can be a challenge. Entrepreneuring articles focus on you, the entrepreneur, and how you can strengthen your areas of weakness when it comes to business and keeping a healthy work-life balance.
7 Business Ideas That Provide a Passive Income
Who doesn't dream of waking up to find extra money in their bank account? That's the allure of passive income. It keeps generating revenue long after you've done the initial heavy lifting. Unlike the traditional grind where your paycheck stops the moment you stop working, passive income streams keep …
No Inventory Needed: 10 Online Business Ideas with Minimal Startup Costs
So, you’re dreaming of starting an online business, but you’re not too keen on renting a warehouse, spending thousands on products, or drowning in shipping logistics. I totally get it. The good news? You don’t need inventory to kick off your online empire. Yep, zero stock. Just creativity, hustle, …
How to Handle Common Struggles as a New Small Business
Starting a small business combines ambition, excitement, and optimism. But with the chance of success comes several problems that are sure to happen. Every entrepreneur has a different road to follow, but there are several problems that almost all new small businesses must deal with. There is no …
Nature’s Playbook: 5 Animals Every Entrepreneur Should Learn From
When I was an undergraduate student, I took a course titled "Bibliographical Studies of Entrepreneurial Thinkers and Giants." The goal was to study successful entrepreneurs through the lens of their personal stories. Names like Aliko Dangote and Steve Jobs filled our reading lists. Their journeys …
From Profit to Paycheck: Structuring Owner Compensation
It is not easy to run a business. With the balancing of sales, keeping employees happy, and staying one step ahead of the competition, it is easy for one crucial detail to slip through the cracks: how the owner gets paid. Many business owners jump in with big dreams and small budgets. They are so …
