Ah, the Wild West of entrepreneurship. It’s glamorous. It’s exciting. It’s been written about in books and portrayed on the big screen. There are stories of billionaires getting started by working out of a garage, stories that tempt one to think, “Why can’t that be me?”…
How to maximize your business plan to secure funding
Writing a business plan for your small business should be one of the first steps you take when a business idea pops into your head. This is how you’ll discover whether your idea can actually be a profitable business. Lenders will want to know the business you plan on starting will...
How to write a small business plan
Have you had a business idea bubbling for a while? You’re not alone. Turning the spark of a potential business idea into something real is a dream for many.
However, before you jump in and go for it, you have a lot to consider. Ask any fellow small business owner for tips, and they’ll tell you that growing a small…
How to know if you’re the right person to pursue your business idea
Coming up with a new idea with huge potential is only half the battle. Equally important is finding one that fits you.
As an adviser to entrepreneurs, one of the most common requests I get is for an evaluation of people’s next startup idea.