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[ad_1] On the new streaming show Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, founders step into the Entrepreneur Elevator and have just 60 seconds to present their idea, product or business to a panel of investors. Whether an entrepreneur gets invited into the boardroom or sent back to the ground floor depends on what our experts think …

[ad_1] Many freelancers would rather do anything than work for someone else. They love to call the shots, determine their rates and work the hours they choose. They have love the freedom: time freedom, spiritual freedom, financial freedom . . .  Wait, that’s not right. The notion that being your own boss gives …

[ad_1] People will pay more for service than they will for the product. How can you do this? You can start by going to the client, rather than the client coming to you  I sent out 14 emails for a watch for my wife once and got 14 email replies. …

[ad_1] The following excerpt is from Mark J. Kohler and Randall A. Luebke’s book The Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Freedom. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes | IndieBound Wall Street doesn’t understand the small-business entrepreneur. Your business is of no interest to them. Unless …

[ad_1] Businesses of all sizes are under constant pressure to keep pace with innovation — and ideally, to stay ahead of its trajectory. But many business owners struggle to understand their own pain points and manage operational issues. This negatively affects both current and future business growth. A recent survey conducted …

[ad_1] The first time I heard the term “Bitcoin” I was sitting in the middle of my local mall waiting to get the rest of my shopping done. I overheard someone say they had completed a payment using some sort of digital currency. I laughed to myself: That’s definitely not …

[ad_1] When Amanda Zuckerman first started looking for things she could use to decorate her freshman-year dorm room, she found it more than a little difficult. There simply weren’t a lot of good options for bedding on an extra tall twin bed, which comes standard in many dorm rooms, and …

[ad_1] When applying for financing from either the Small Business Administration (SBA) or a traditional lender, the most convenient option is to apply online. In the early stage of the application, you do not need to provide any private information or documentation as long as you know your financial picture. …

[ad_1] Most people like money — or, at least, they like what they can do with money. They can travel or invest in a new business or buy their dream house.  Yet, most people tend to tune out the word “finance,” saying it’s boring or over their head. Why is …

Classic Tales to Mirror When Telling Your Brand Story   Are you more of an Odysseus or a Scarlett O’Hara? Does your journey mimic that of Frodo’s in “The Lord of the Rings” saga, or is it closer to Luke Skywalker’s in “Star Wars”? These questions aren’t as trivial as …