The demands of business travel differ from the daily demands of work and the stakes can often be high. Before you pack up for your next trip, keep these tips in mind. Know Your Personality and Plan Your Day Accordingly Are you an introvert or an extrovert? It is important to think about how you …
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.
How Do I Know How Much to Pay My New Employees?
You have weighed the pros and cons of hiring some new employees and have decided to go for it. Now comes an even trickier decision – how much should you pay these people? Figuring out pay scales and salaries can be a complicated part of running a small business. Salary surveys often don’t cover …
Helping Inventors Succeed in Business: Radio Interview with Nicole Lininger
Dean Rotbart interviews Nicole Lininger, Director of Corporate Communications for InventHelp, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company that works with inventors trying to bring their products to market. They assist inventors with everything from obtaining patents, producing prototypes, submitting …
Window of Opportunity: 5 Questions with Michal Bohm, Owner of BM Windows
Michal Bohm, Owner of BM Windows in San Diego answers our questions about owning a replacement window and door business. He discusses how he started out in the industry, and the lessons he's learned along the way. What are the primary service(s) or product(s) that your business provides? BM …
Going Solo: Freelancing Makes Sense Now More Than Ever
An adjunct college professor A homemaker A web page designer A business consultant An artist What do these people – and many others in other fields and industries -- have in common? They are freelancers, and their ranks are growing. According to a survey last year by Elance-oDesk, …
5 Sacrifices Entrepreneurs Should Make to Succeed
There is a not-so-bright side to entrepreneurship that some people forget about while they are busy counting in the benefits of becoming a successful entrepreneur. And while fancy dining, traveling, and living the good life might all be possible with your entrepreneurial venture, to get there, you …
