August 2017

When it comes to the business world, you won’t hear too many entrepreneurs talking about their limitations. Instead, you’ll see a confident man or woman at the helm of a company. They might look charismatic; they will certainly talk about big ideas. They’ll seem like an entrepreneur, that’s for certain. The problem is, these types

One of the biggest worries for students today is money. Tuition fees are ridiculously expensive, and the costs of living are spiraling. Short of going abroad to study, you need to find ways to make extra cash, especially if you want to go on to study for a master’s degree after graduation. While there are

By now, you should already know all about SEO marketing. That’s all about optimizing your website so that it can appear at the top of Google’s search results. However, there is another branch of digital marketing that you also need to be adept in if you want your business to go places. And that is

Most people with any form of business sense have wondered what it’s like to run their own operation. There comes a time where working for someone else might feel limiting, especially if you feel you have the skills to pull off a solo enterprise with some degree of consistency and integrity. If you’re a creative

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Regardless of what career path you go down, there will always be some form of competition. Whether it’s other candidates applying for the same job as you or fellow employees vying for that promotion – you’ll have competitors and rivals. Saying that freelancers are perhaps the group of people with the most competition out there.

With the holiday season still in full swing, the budding entrepreneur may have noticed on his holidays just how profitable the leisure industry is internationally. As long as there are jobs to be worked, there will be people desiring to spend a couple of weeks a year away from those jobs, relaxing and unwinding in

As an entrepreneur, you have to know the value of hard work. If you are not able to put the hours in, then it is unlikely that your business will get to where you really want it to go. Part of this is because of the problem of social proof in the office. If you

What is the most important factor to consider when you are running your business? You are probably under the impression that high profits should be your primary goal. It should certainly be one of them, but ultimately you do need to focus on something else entirely. You need to make sure that health and safety

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The recipe for success in any modern business is a relatively simple one that is built around the concept of high revenue and low overheads. When working in an industry that relates to mining, the second part of that formula is the one that requires the most attention. Without taking the right precautions, the ongoing

If you’re going to be a person that runs a successful business, you absolutely must make sure that it makes an impression on people. A good one, that is! If your business fails to make an impression, you’re not going to stick out in people’s minds and be a business they think of when they

Most of us have a wide range of interests, particularly when you’re young and want to try out many different things. This can sometimes be limiting, however, when you don’t know what area of expertise to go into. Narrowing your interests down to figure out what field of work you can see yourself working in,

Hiring a team of employees isn’t a singular act, it’s a continual and engaged process that must be nurtured and developed. Over and above simply making sure your employees arrive to work on time and do the work they are hired to do, it’s important that you also give them the space necessary to complete

In the past, startups were hard to come by. The reason? Starting up a business was an incredibly expensive endeavor. The majority of people who did succeed and grew their businesses to their full potential did so only after bootstrapping for years on end, if not decades. Buying the capital needed to build a factory

Business is tough. You have to stay competitive to survive. Sometimes that means cutting your prices for a promotion. Or perhaps staying permanently low-cost to position your brand strategically. The trouble is that you own costs might continue to grow. This is especially true for companies involved in manufacturing or production. Should you be reviewing

Working in or running an office is a complicated business that requires the ability to work well with others, good management skills as well as dealing with minor or even major setbacks and threats on a regular basis. Some of the most common threats that you might be faced with, particularly if you are an

Heading to a trade show is like the business equivalent of walking into a bear pit, except all the bears are wearing brightly colored clothes, waving flags and letting off air horns in a bid to grab your attention more than the next guy or, in this instance, the next bear. Weird analogy or not,