You have a great idea, little competition and you see an opening for a very successful business.  Everything is lined up for you and yet 80% just like you will fail.  Here are 6 reasons why. Read More
How well do you know yourself and what drives you? More importantly, how well do you know your business partner or the person you are considering partnering with? Are they in sync with you in terms of goals, outlook, needs and desires? That is the kind of question you should ask. Read More
A new trend in startup investing called "crowdfunding" is growing in popularity, giving groups of individuals a way to support a specific project. This article discusses how your startup can benefit from crowdfunding. Read More
Success in a startup is not possible as a “one-man show.” An entrepreneur has to engage with team members, partners, investors, vendors, and customers. In my experience, the joy of positive engagement is sometimes the only pay you get in an early startup. Amazingly, many successful startups are bui Read More
In a world where you can be easily replaced, it’s vital that you develop household cash flow that isn’t dependent on a single source. Relying on a job for most of your household income can result in financial catastrophe if your hours are cut or you lose your job. Read More
I think these days, more and more shoppers are looking for exciting and fun shopping experiences - whether online and offline. Lots of people are tiring of the chain stores, and we're seeing more one-of-a-kind boutiques are popping up that offer those fun and exciting experiences.

For those who Read More
Some entrepreneurs wait until university to flesh out their programming careers. Others start hacking away in high school, and hit the ground running when they start their post-secondary education. For OnSwipe founder Jason Baptiste, his obsession with technology began slightly earlier. Read More
I often recommend business networking as the most effective way for a startup founder to find investors, advisors, and even key executive candidates. But what if you are an introvert, or new to this game, and don’t know where or how to start? Read More
It’s all about being open when your target market wants you to be. Having a successful business doesn’t only mean that you have the right amount of clients; it also means that you know the right hours to conduct business. Not all businesses operate at the same time. Read More
The dream of working for yourself is a powerful one. But what if you don't have the money you need? First of all, realise that you won't be able to boostrap a business that requires a lot of equipment and high startup costs. Think about your business idea, and make sure that it has relatively low Read More
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