One of the positive effects of the current recession is that the home-based entrepreneur lifestyle dream is turning into reality for more and more people.
Starting your own business is like directing an adventure movie. The way to prevent it from turning into a disaster movie is to be very meticulous in your planning.
A Good Office Desk Makes a Good Foundation
It is easy to plan for some of the obvious things in a business. Issues like the marketing of your company, the impact of the new business on your family and the managing of your cash flow are pretty easy to anticipate.
But there is one piece of business that is often overlooked when home-based entrepreneurs are getting started and that is the importance of having the right office desk.
The Lynchpin of Businesses Large and Small
Selecting the right office desk is an often ignored feature of the creation of a home business—or any business for that matter. A
After two days of polling for my Are You Smarter Than a Monkey question, here are the results. As I revealed after voting, visitors were each served up one of two different poll questions randomly, with an equal chance of getting either one. This worked out pretty well, with 49%/51% split of voters.
The U.S. government offers many resources and programs to help small business owners expand into overseas markets. But, you might be surprised at just how much Uncle Sam has to offer.
“When you’re the business owner, there’s no one behind you. You’re the back-stop.” (Warren Brown, Washington, D.C. Small Business Person of the Year 2006).