You're never too old to catch the wave of entrepreneurship or surf the seas of commerce. Am I too old to do this? This thought has crossed the minds of most us in our middle years who want to start our own businesses, perhaps keeping us in a career stasis. But look closer...this study from the Kaufman Foundation highlights the demographic for bus
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Surprise Surprise: More Entrepreneurs Are Over 40, Middle Class, and Ready to Rumble
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.kauffman.org 5421 days ago
Bed, Breakfast, with a Side Order of Entrepreneurship
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.nuwireinvestor.com 5421 days ago
Starting a bed and breakfast as a small business is just what it's cracked up to be: You can earn a living from the comfort of your own home while enjoying the freedom, creativity, and excitement of owning you own business. This in depth article is a great launching pad for people who want to start a business with a human connection. A Bed and Br
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Starting A Gym - How To Profit By Offering Free Gym Membership
Posted by BOAI under StartupsFrom http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.co.uk 5421 days ago
A look at how to start a gym that differentiates itself by offering free membership.
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Seniors as Entrepreneurs Re-enter the Workforce
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5422 days ago
Seniors faced with a volatile economy are re-entering the workforce as entrepreneurs, drawing on their extensive experience to start companies, build economic value, and create jobs. This article highlights success stories and provides inspiration for all generations.
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Three Tips for Marketing a Local Home-Based Consulting Business | Richmond Blogs
Posted by Peri under StartupsFrom http://www.richmond-blogs.com 5423 days ago
I'm just starting out and have a really tight budget. Do you have any free or low cost suggestions for ways to get my business started?
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Small Business Startup-How to Start a Clothing Line
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://startingaclothingline.com 5423 days ago
A practical overview of how to start your own clothing line with links to resources that help ordinary people start their own fashion lines successfully.
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Ways For Kids To Earn Money in Small Business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://hubpages.com 5423 days ago
A great overview of the many ways kids can earn money in small business with tips on entrepreneurship for kids.
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Small Business Is Not the Way to Economic Recovery
Posted by q4sales under StartupsFrom http://blogs.bnet.com 5426 days ago
I do not agree with the author, but I link to this article for the conversation it creates. There's meaning in these sorts of discussions, even when you disagree. If nothing else, they bolster your resolve as an entrepreneur and owner.
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The 10 Worst Partners For Your Start-Up
Posted by tuckerleroy under StartupsFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 5427 days ago
Partnerships can turn out to be a blessing or a curse. For every thriving partnership featured in Entrepreneur, there are thousands that end up stagnant, dissolving, dysfunctional or worse--in court. More often than not, performing basic due diligence can keep you from ending up in bad partnerships. So, have you done your homework?
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Steps for small business success
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.score.org 5428 days ago
Here are SCORE's 7 steps for small business success. My favorite suggestions are to identify a niche and to avoid competing on price.
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