The food truck business has more than survived its “fifteen minutes” of fame -- it is still growing. According to 2015 research compiled by Statistic Brain, annual food truck revenue in the U.S. is $1.2 billion, a number that has grown 12.4 percent over the past five years. Last year, there were …
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.
Inspiring Business Quotes from Fortune’s “The World’s 50 Greatest Leaders” 2016
Do you ever have one of those days (or weeks) where you don’t feel all that motivated to keep doing what you’re doing? Nothing seems to be going smoothly, everyone wants what you don’t have to give, and you feel tired, worn down, and almost ready to give up, causing you to look for some sort of …
Steps to Becoming an Independent Consultant
If you are an experienced professional who is stuck in a career rut, or who likes the idea of working independently, a career as a consultant may be right for you. Consulting is an attractive small business option because of its low start-up costs and its flexibility. It can be especially appealing …
How a 4th Grade Teacher Became a Part-Time Entrepreneur, and Took Hollywood By Its Tail
Leila, a 9-year-old beautiful black Labrador, is one lucky dog. Her owner, Sarah Hassenger, a 4th-grade schoolteacher in St. Joseph, MI, went in search of the perfect collar and accessories for her four-legged child shortly after she adopted Leila. In particular, Sarah wanted a way to let …
Kristy Romero of Inspirations Photography: Setting Yourself Apart as a Professional in a Field of Hobbyists
We sat down with Kristy Romero, a newborn and baby photographer in Murrieta, California. We had a lot of questions about what it takes to run a successful photography business, as the industry is known to be quite competitive. Kristy shares her thoughts about marketing, creating a niche, and how she …
Top 20 Lesser-Known But Extremely Motivational Business Quotes
When I used to look at small business owners, I used to think about how they had it made. Here they were, running their own company, setting their own schedule, calling their own shots. They had it all and weren’t even breaking a sweat! It wasn’t until I started my own business that I learned …