Eunice Gatheru Joins The Women On Business Contributor Team

I’m happy to announce that Eunice Gatheru has joined the team of contributors at Women on Business. Eunice is from Nairobi, Kenya and will definitely bring fresh perspectives in her content. Please join me in welcoming her and read her bio below to learn more about her. Eunice Gatheru is a Content Writer and Branding Strategist with over 20 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer.

I’m happy to announce that Eunice Gatheru has joined the team of contributors at Women on Business. Eunice is from Nairobi, Kenya and will definitely bring fresh perspectives in her content. Please join me in welcoming her and read her bio below to learn more about her. Continue reading “Eunice Gatheru Joins The Women On Business Contributor Team”

How To Start A Big-Time Business In A Small Town

AllBusiness. comDo you dream of quitting your corporate job in the big city and moving to a small town to start, say, a charming antiques store, a winery, or an artisanal cheese shop? You’re not alone: For many people who want to become entrepreneurs, starting a business in a small town has a lot of appeal. If you’re ready to turn your small-town startup fantasy into reality, you’ll want to check out WalletHub’s new list of the best small cities to start a business.  The study shows that starting a business in a small town has both pros and cons.

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Do you dream of quitting your corporate job in the big city and moving to a small town to start, say, a charming antiques store, a winery, or an artisanal cheese shop? You’re not alone: For many people who want to become entrepreneurs, starting a business in a small town has a lot of appeal.

If you’re ready to turn your small-town startup fantasy into reality, you’ll want to check out WalletHub’s new list of the best small cities to start a business. Continue reading “How To Start A Big-Time Business In A Small Town”

Businesses That You Can Start With Little To No Capital

With the state of the economy, you might be surprised to learn that more and more people are opening small businesses. Why are they doing this? Well, simply because it is becoming increasingly hard to survive on just one income. In most cases, the small endeavors are usually operated out of the home on a part time basis in order to supplement income. With that being said, you need to make sure that you are putting in the proper time and research before trying to open any business, because you want to make sure that you are choosing something people are interested in.

With the state of the economy, you might be surprised to learn that more and more people are opening small businesses. Why are they doing this? Well, simply because it is becoming increasingly hard to survive on just one income. In most cases, the small endeavors are usually operated out of the home on a part time basis in order to supplement income. Continue reading “Businesses That You Can Start With Little To No Capital”

12 Must-Have SaaS Tools For Small Businesses

AllBusiness. comThere’s no question that we have more apps and software as a service (SaaS) tools at our disposal today than ever before. If there’s a function your business does or needs to do, there’s a good chance someone has an app or cloud-based service ready to help you out. In fact, some business leaders get so overwhelmed by the din of competing voices from service providers, they sit on the sidelines and fail to take advantage of some productivity and profitability enhancing systems.

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There’s no question that we have more apps and software as a service (SaaS) tools at our disposal today than ever before. If there’s a function your business does or needs to do, there’s a good chance someone has an app or cloud-based service ready to help you out. Continue reading “12 Must-Have SaaS Tools For Small Businesses”

Really Important Personal Branding Tips For Women Entrepreneurs

Every single woman entrepreneur who has an online presence has her own personal brand, similar to what large corporations use these days. Every single blog post, photograph, tweet, and status update that is shared will become a part of the cumulative brand image of the woman. It’s really important to be sure that personal branding is strong for all women entrepreneurs, no matter what business is done or industry the woman works in. Unfortunately, this is something that many women forget about as they focus on their businesses.

Every single woman entrepreneur who has an online presence has her own personal brand, similar to what large corporations use these days. Every single blog post, photograph, tweet, and status update that is shared will become a part of the cumulative brand image of the woman. It’s really important to be sure that personal branding is strong for all women entrepreneurs, no matter what business is done or industry the woman works in. Continue reading “Really Important Personal Branding Tips For Women Entrepreneurs”

20 Characteristics Of Successful Entrepreneurs

While we’re all unique as business owners, you’ve got to admit that we share certain characteristics that help us have the drive we need to succeed. Which of these do you have?How characteristics of successful entrepreneurs do you identify with? Are there other characteristics you’d add?We know entrepreneurs! Let us help you start your next business or register a trademark for your brand. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. .

While we’re all unique as business owners, you’ve got to admit that we share certain characteristics that help us have the drive we need to succeed. Which of these do you have?

How characteristics of successful entrepreneurs do you identify with? Are there other characteristics you’d add?

We know entrepreneurs! Let us help you start your next business or register a trademark for your brand.

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Avoiding Age Bias In The Workplace: How To Take Care Of Your Older Workers

AllBusiness. comDo a quick search online for articles about millennials and you’ll be flooded with results. Since the millennial generation has entered the workforce, this generation has dominated headlines with controversies, lessons, and new age approaches to business. In the meantime, older generations and traditional ways of doing business have been pushed to the side.

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Do a quick search online for articles about millennials and you’ll be flooded with results. Since the millennial generation has entered the workforce, this generation has dominated headlines with controversies, lessons, and new age approaches to business. Continue reading “Avoiding Age Bias In The Workplace: How To Take Care Of Your Older Workers”

10 Qualities Of A Successful Female Entrepreneur

A couple of years ago, I quit my 13 year career with a FTSE30 company to set up my own online business. The driving force behind my decision was the fact that I have two young sons, and I was sick of not being there for them. I felt like I was in a permanent state of compromise. If one of my boys was ill or had a school play or concert, I had to choose; miss the event and feel like a bad mother or miss work and feel like a bad employee.

A couple of years ago, I quit my 13 year career with a FTSE30 company to set up my own online business. The driving force behind my decision was the fact that I have two young sons, and I was sick of not being there for them.

I felt like I was in a permanent state of compromise. Continue reading “10 Qualities Of A Successful Female Entrepreneur”