It’s a not so bright and early Monday morning and after a relaxing weekend at home, you’re dreading the fact that very soon, you’ll get in to your car and head to work. It’s not a job you particularly like and given the opportunity to run your own business, you’re sure you could do a […]
Recent studies continue to show a disturbing fact about women: They’re paid a lot less than men despite being collectively more highly educated than men. The most recent study found that for every one dollar a male employee earned, a women doing the same job earned just 72 cents.
Someone finally realized that people engaged in all the work for volunteer activities could use some help. Savvy entrepreneurs know that providing a helpful convenience to a common situation is an opportunity to profit from starting a business.
Maybe you’re a seasonal employee or a college student working through the summer month to fill in the gap in income. If you find a summer job that you enjoy or it relates to your future career, transforming it in to a small business may be a source of permanent part time income or a […]
College is kicking off for students across the country and that means dorm rooms and college classrooms are again full. College isn’t all about studying and attending class. Some students will put their down-time to use on less than productive endeavors but some are putting their time to better use: They’re building a business.
Is there a difference between the self employed and entrepreneurs? According to a study released by the New America Foundation, the answer is, yes. The study suggests that the amount of small businesses forming in America is actually falling although statistics show that new business formations are on the rise.
When an idea strikes that might become the foundation for starting a new company, teaming with a friend is often a sure way to trigger the launch. Entrepreneurs that team together help each other cover all the details.
It’s another fine showing for the United States in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Once the games end and the world forgets about the Olympics for the next two years, many of these athletes will return to what most people would call, normal life. They have families, jobs, and dreams that don’t just include […]