3 Online Business Models for Small Business Start Ups
A lot of my practices clients shrink back just a little when I mention the possibility of them starting a small business. In many peoples’ minds a small business brings to mind visions of employees, a brick and mortar store complete with maintenance and rent, and long hours with little initial financial gain. However, there [...]
5 Steps to Starting a Small Business
There is a little genius in all of us. Having read dozens of interviews with entrepreneurs of all size businesses the clear factor in all of them was that they had to take a leap in order to start their small business. Having done this myself, and having suffered some defeats and some success I [...]
Before You Start Up Know How You Want to Finish
This is not as contrarian as it sounds – how you position yourself and your business depends a great deal on how and what you plan to get out of the business. Exit planning means defining the kind of business model you will be using, whether it be hands on, passive income generations, building a [...]
Viva la Vida – Live Your True Life
“There are three words that convey the secret of the art of living, the secret of all success and happiness: One With Life. Being one with life is being one with Now.” Eckhart Tolle We often accept the total sum of who we are as a toxic mixture of 1) others perceptions and 2) how [...]
Crowdfunding – Creative Financing for Startups
Easily the biggest business killer of a new startup business is the lack of access to financing to get the business off the ground. At the MoneyTalks Cafe we encourage small business owners to create and continually update their business plans. But often business plans for young fledgling businesses are more indicative of aspirations [...]
Start up Businesses -Turnkey Websites
It’s a great time to start a small business. One quick and easy way is to purchase a turnkey website using sites like Flippa.com (a site whose biz model is similar to Ebay, but that specializes in the buying and selling of websites for anywhere from the start-up rookie to the more experienced e-commerce business [...]
3 Start Up Business MUSTS!!!
So you’ve decided to try to take your finances by the horns and started your own business. Congratulations!!! Whether you started a new full-time enterprise or are still working while operating a business part time until it can support you or whether you just want a small business on the side to supplement your income [...]