5 Things That You Need To Be An Entrepreneur
According to Inc.com, the United States has 27 million entrepreneurs. Some of these will succeed while a majority will fail. The actual number of small businesses that do not thrive is a matter of debate since most transition into a new form. Though there is no formula for entrepreneurial success, there are some things that […]
5 Steps for Keeping Your Company’s Cloud Secure
Having your business on the cloud makes having strong security a top priority. Concerns about security are one of the big drivers behind the rise of hybrid clouds, as IT managers seek to navigate a happy medium between the cost savings represented by the cloud and the potential risk it brings. Moving to the cloud […]
How to Find the Best Employees
Employees are the lifeblood of a company, and a few bad hires can make or break a small business. Hiring is a hard problem. Even Google admits that they haven’t found a single best predictor for hiring the right person. The normal approach companies take to deal with the problem is to try to […]
Managing Small Business Debt
Debt is an unavoidable part of starting and running a business, and managing debt effectively has large ramifications for your business’s bottom line. It’s good to be on a firm financial foundation before you start your own small business, as inevitably your personal and businesses finances will become mixed. Half of small businesses fail in […]
How to Make Money as an Uber Driver
Make your own work hours, meet interesting people and use your car to land your dream job. Uber driving as part of the rapidly growing ride share program has become one of today’s hottest income opportunities because of the flexibility the technology company offers. The Los Angeles Times reports the Uber was valued at $50 […]
Is Entrepreneurship Risky?
Entrepreneurship is perceived as a risky endeavor, where you have to bet everything while fighting tooth and nail to start a successful company; to quote Ray Kroc, founder of McDonalds, “…if you’re not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.” Does this still hold true, however? Is entrepreneurship still a risky […]