Business Ownership

Franchise

This Franchisee Ditched a High-Powered Corporate Career to Run Her Own Cycling Studios

丽莎柜花了几十年的攀登职场ladder. But as a CycleBar franchisee, she's found a whole new challenge.

Entrepreneurs

UAE To Allow 100% Business Ownership For Companies As Part Of Changes To Visa System

The UAE Cabinet, under the leadership of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the its decision to allow 100% foreign ownership of companies in UAE, on Sunday.

Thought Leaders

Are You a Business Owner or an Entrepreneur?

I see "business owner" as a job title and "entrepreneur" as a mindset.

Growing a Business

What Every Business Owner Can Learn From the Fall of Rome

As quickly and dramatically as Rome came to power, it fell -- swiftly. Remember that old adage about those who who fail to learn from history?

Buying / Investing in Business

The Benefits of Buying a Business vs. Starting Your Own Company

There are benefits of acquiring existing businesses over starting one from scratch.

Thought Leaders

3 Strategies for Thinking and Acting Courageously

Know your strengths and weaknesses, and be willing to face your fears.

Thought Leaders

3 Ways to Encourage an Ownership Mindset in Your Employees

Your company grows by leaps when you get buy-in from team members and help them see their potential to lead from within.

Marketing

4 Marketing Tips by Food Industry Experts

"Customer is the one and only king of the Business"

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Multiple Owners? Here's How to Prepare for Your Loan Application.

Follow these steps before filling out that loan application if you're one of several owners of a business in need of a loan.

Growing a Business

When It Comes to Equity, 'Enough Is Better Than Too Much'

The "perfect deal" is a different kind of employee-ownership model.

Starting a Business

8 Critical Considerations for Choosing the Right Business Partner

A partnership is just like a marriage, so it's best to choose a partner wisely to skip the painful divorce.

Thought Leaders

The 5 Primary Stages of Business Every Entrepreneur Goes Through

Know the stages so you can navigate them with ease.

Entrepreneurs

4 Common Challenges Faced By Tech Entrepreneurs and How To Get Around Them

"The only difference between those who make it and those who don't is one didn't give up at the first sign of trouble"

Starting a Business

Fear, Heartache and Tragedy Can Actually Be Big Motivators

Use these five strategies to channel the negativity you're feeling, into something positive.