So you’ve decided on the idea of starting a small business. Great! The first step of starting a small business is to know that you want to do it.
The next steps are a bit more complicated but if you want to achieve success, they have to be accomplished.
In order to start a successful small business there are 3 …Read Full Article
So you need funding to help you start or grow your small business in Canada? Great. But what is the next step?
We are often contacted by entrepreneurs all across Canada who are starting a small business or expanding their current business operation and are in need of funding. The few of the most occurring questions we get asked are:
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Changes in your business structure can be disruptive when you don’t know the right steps to take. All businesses face changes related to ownership and management.
Being prepared for these and other shifts can protect your interests and ensure a smooth transition for the entire organization.
Business owners should have the plans in place to navigate changes in ownership. Knowing …Read Full Article
You’re business savvy. You work hard and you’ve made the decision to start your own business. You know you’ve got what it takes. Successful people who have gone before you would be able to give you some really good advice. Here are some questions you might want to pose to successful entrepreneurs prior to getting started.
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Running a business can take one of two paths; it can be reactionary and haphazard, or deliberate and geared to something specific. As a business owner, it is important for you to have a clear understanding of what these two paths entail and mean for the future and performance of the business.
A business plan helps you come up with …Read Full Article
Today, more and more women are opting to go into business on their own. To help them boost their chances of success, we have come up with a list of some of the things they need to know. Note that these tips can also be used by other entrepreneurs.
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Starting a new business can be quite exciting; however, without following the right steps, you may end up with a perfectly good business that cannot operate due to legal reasons. Read on to find out some of the important steps to follow in starting anew business.
Business idea
To start a business you need a business idea in the first …Read Full Article
Entrepreneurs looking to start a new business, or secure funding to grow a small business usually find it challenging to find a lender willing to work with them. Lenders usually shy away from these entities as they are considered to be highly risky. To put things into perspective, more than half of new businesses fail in the first five years …Read Full Article