Being married to a military man or woman comes with its own set of challenges. For one thing, frequent moving can seriously impact one’s career opportunities. After all, securing employment is difficult if you don’t know where you’ll be in a year. Consequently, entrepreneurship is often a great option for military spouses. Here are twelve […]
If you’ve never started your own side business before, it can take some time to get comfortable with the idea of being your own boss. However, the first step to achieving the success you desire is to never stop believing that your dreams can be realized. While many wage earners and professionals try to strike […]
They make it look easy – game show contestants standing in front of a live audience raking in the cash like it’s a breeze. While winning lots of money on a popular TV game show might look like a walk in the park, there are a lot of actions that go on behind the scenes. […]
One of the most exciting business opportunities for enterprising go-getters that you may not have thought of is aquaculture. According to numerous financial experts, agriculture will be big business for years to come. In addition, aquaculture is poised to boom in a major way. A common attribute of all aquaculture systems is the use of […]
At the dawn of the 21st century, an unprecedented wave of small business startup fever swept the industrialized world and the developing world as well. While the reasons for this trend are numerous and complex, the bottom line is that entrepreneurship has become increasingly popular in recent years. If you’re a new graduate, you’re particularly […]
While many military veterans face unique challenges upon their return home, they do have a distinct advantage when it comes to business. In many ways, veterans are better prepared for the world of entrepreneurship than their civilian counterparts. They’re often proactive, they understand the importance of systems in success and they’re trained to solve problems […]
It has been said that Ernest Hemingway was once asked to write a story using only six words. His story was: “For Sale: baby shoes, never worn.” To enter this contest: Write a six word story describing how making more money would change your life. Leave your six word story as a comment on this […]
The wedding industry in the United States represents a significant chunk of the economy. Every year, over 2 million weddings occur in the United States resulting in more than $40 billion in spending. The average price of an engagement ring alone is $2,311 as of this writing. When most entrepreneurs see those numbers, they immediately […]
A decade ago, the term “foodie” was barely on anyone’s radar. Nowadays, you can’t go anywhere online or in the real world without running into it. Such is the strength of the renewed interest in eating well. Clearly, there’s money to be made by exploiting this movement. Here are nine solid ways to make […]
If you’re like most people, you’ve probably spent most of your career anticipating retirement. Ironically, many retirees quickly find themselves looking to get back into the workforce either out of boredom or to make extra money. Starting a side business is a fulfilling way to spend your retirement. Here are a few ideas to get […]
