The Remote Solopreneur – Tips for Productivity & Success

Working for yourself is rarely easy. However, according to this Ted Talk by Joshua Lisec, 50% of millennials want to be their own boss. With the number of college graduates doing jobs that don’t require a college degree – going up every year to 41% in 2020, investing in your own business may seem like a legitimate alternative to investing in a business degree, for example.

Remote solopreneur

As a graduate, starting your own business can be an attractive proposition too. If you don’t want to be another young graduate with a Master’s degree that costs tens of thousands, going to work every day to a job that pays $10 per hour, then starting a business can help you control your career.…

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For the Aspiring Businessman: 5 Start-Up Tips to Get You Started

Apart from a nine-to-five job, it is most likely that you have dreamed of starting a business of your own. However, the big question still remains, “Can you do it?” During this time of pandemic it is quite interesting to note how many people have jumped into the business bandwagon.

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The uncertainty of employment may be one reason or because people are now open to new entrepreneurs who are bringing something new to the table, be it their products or their services. Bottomline is, this may be the best time for you to start a business of your own. So, here are 5 easy steps that you should know in starting your business.…

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How to Start a Wholesale Liquor Distribution Business

For various reasons, starting a liquor distribution business is more difficult than running any other company. For starters, the liquor industry requires more taxes, rules, and laws compared to other industries. However, the business can be very profitable, and here’s how to start one.

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Get a License and Employer Identification Number

When starting a liquor business to sell at a wholesale market, you must first abide by state and federal legislation. Applying for a license and an employer identification number is one of the first things you need to do in order to open your business. The legislation of a license requires to specifically regulate the sales of alcoholic items.…

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Are Your Personal Finances Drastically Impacting Your Startup Business?

The past year has been rough on everyone. However, even during difficult times, people decided to start new businesses. Some were forced into the decision due to layoffs, while others enjoyed staying at home and wanted more control over their work/life balance.

Paying bills on time

According to NerdWallet, the average American household has $7,027 in credit card debt. Perhaps you also have a mortgage, car payment and student loans. Missing any of these bills negatively impacts your credit score.

Your personal finances impact your business in several ways. It’s important to be aware of the issues, so you can navigate them successfully and run a successful startup.…

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5 Nuggets of Wisdom From Wilbert Wynnberg to Aspiring Entrepreneurs

There’s a common saying that “Nothing worth having ever comes easy”, and entrepreneurship takes that to the extreme.

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Unlike what’s shown on social media, entrepreneurship is not all about the supercars, luxury brands, and vacations in exotic locations. Entrepreneurs spend years, maybe even decades of their lives starting and building their business, and even so, can still fail and be left with nothing at any point of time.

Of course, it is extremely rewarding to endure the hardships and emerge as a successful entrepreneur who has made an impact on others’ lives.

Wilbert Wynnberg is a Serial Entrepreneur, International Speaker and 4x Bestselling Author.…

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7 Top Small Business Ideas for 2021

2020 has been an eventful year in many aspects. Many businesses survived while many incurred losses. The pandemic has been a reality check for most business owners.

The most important lesson that all of us learned is that the world is going online, and we need to keep up with the pace. Hence, if you have had a business idea for a long time, you need to reevaluate it now. Will your business be able to survive in the post COVID world?

Managing new business

If you’re clueless about small business ideas that can be profitable in 2021, then worry not as we’ve got you covered.…

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Starting a Business at Home in 2021? Consider Home Production

Starting your own business during the COVID era seems to be a good idea. In this article, we are going to discuss, why it is profitable to open a manufacturing facility as a business at home.

Furniture home production

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The Advantages of Home Production

There are numerous advantages of running a home production – here are some of them:

  • You save on rent. You can work in your home workshop or garage, and the savings can be invested in other needs – for example, in the purchase of materials or advertising.
  • Ability to defer registration. Such production at first may not be formalized.
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Moving to Mexico For Business? Here’s What You Should Know

Mexico is renowned for its rich culture, delicious food, legendary music, and deep historical roots. However, Mexico is also making a name for itself in the world of business.

Mexico City, Mexico

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Now more than ever, Mexico is finding its place on the list of global competitors and its economy is quickly growing to become one of the most powerful in Latin America. So much so, that PWC published a study predicting that, due to the strength of its emerging market, Mexico will become the world’s seventh most powerful economy by 2050.

Given that Mexico is an emerging economy, there are many entrepreneurial opportunities to build strong partnerships and establish a presence in the national market.…

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Which Type of Startups are Most Profitable?

Working for yourself is a life-changing decision. But, beginning your startup journey is not a bed of roses. It involves risk as well as pinpoint strategy to experience long-term success. Young entrepreneurs often want to know about the most profitable startups. We are sharing some expert ideas in this post that should help.

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What is a startup, anyway?

A huge number of people are still confused while talking about the startup. Many of us don’t yet understand the difference between a small business and a startup.

A startup is actually a very new company that offers a unique product or service to the target market.…

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Before the Office: A Guide to Getting Your SME Off the Ground

The early days of starting a business can be a very exciting time for entrepreneurs. With so many possibilities just lurking on the horizon, it is not uncommon for beginners to find the start of their entrepreneurial journey somewhat daunting at the same time.

Startup founders working in a coworking space

If you’re someone who is looking to ensure that your startup prospers, then this is the article for you. Today, we have a look at 6 fundamental basics that any new business owner needs to master in order to get your SME off the ground. Read on to find out more!

1. Define Your Startup

Before you can even look into finding a coworking space or marketing your business, you are going to have to define your startup.…

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