Archive for October 6th, 2004
How Long Should You Hang Onto Your Home-Based Business Dream?
Vishal P. Rao: It has been said, “that most entrepreneurs fail three to five times” before they actually start a business that succeeds. Although it is imperative that entrepreneurs be persistent, not being able to accept failure, when it is obvious that failure has occurred, can be extremely detrimental. So, how does an entrepreneur “know” [...]
Taking a Job vs. Starting A Business
Travis McMenimon wrote: Should young entrepreneurs go out and get a real job after graduation, gain industry experience, then quit and start a company? Vs. Should young entrepreneurs just go out and start a company which they have the passion for and make mistakes while they are still young and have relatively “nothing to lose”. [...]
Amazon: “Many a small-business owner has at some point entertained the idea of either acquiring a franchise or franchising his own business. This unique, indispensable guide tells him how he can choose either path to running his own show, and save time and money in the process. Franchise Bible helps the reader first determine whether [...]
Amazon: “Entrepreneur Magazine’s Ultimate Book of Franchises includes everything you need to know about buying a franchise. Culled from Entrepreneur magazine’s more than 20 years of research and reporting on the world of franchises, this book is packed with practical, how-to advice to guide you through every step on the road to franchise ownership.”
Entrepreneur: “Even if they build a working model that does the job, many inventors find out too late that the product costs so much to make, it can’t be sold for a profit.”
