Research published in the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing confirms that entrepreneurs have extremely high amounts of work-related stress due largely to the fact that they “bear personal responsibility for the success and survival of their firms.” Of course, as a small business …
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.
You Are Finally Making a Profit, Now What Should You Do With It?
When you start a business, your goal is to begin turning a profit as soon as possible, and then to grow that profit as much as you can. That's a fundamental element of capitalism. But there is a story about a dog who chased cars every day until one of them crashed in a ditch. The dog ran to the …
The Secret to Happiness in Business
If there’s one thing that pushes entrepreneurs, it’s the desire to do more. To be more. To achieve more. To reach new levels and make the impossible possible. While this type of drive is commendable and largely responsible for the many advancements we enjoy day to day in our business lives, the …
Do You Have an Exit Strategy?: An Interview with Dr. Pamela Dennis
According to Dr. Pamela Dennis, most business owners wait too long to start thinking about, and planning for, the sale of their businesses. In this interview, Dean Rotbart of Monday Morning Radio talks with Dr. Dennis about how she advises business owners who are seeking to develop exit strategies …
Selling on Handmade at Amazon: One Small Business Owner’s Experience
Most people know Amazon for their ability to offer their customers the right to purchase most any mass manufactured item on the planet. You can buy a whole range of items for your home, family, friends, self, vehicles, yard, hobbies, work, and pets all by shopping on this one-stop …
52 Inspirational Quotes to Last You All Year Long
Look up the word “inspiration” in Oxford Dictionaries and you’ll learn that it means “the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.” While I would argue that inspiration is something that most entrepreneurs know fairly well, I also believe …