by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor The web is awash with web-based tools and apps that can potentially solve some of the most pressing problems small business owners face worldwide. Some of these tools are so powerful and efficient that you might not even find the need to hire people anymore. Yes, some of these […]
by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor Here’s a pop quiz: What’s the hardest part while running a business? To get customers? To hire the best talent? To keep cash flow healthy? To manage operations? Answer: All of them. It’s not easy to run a business and manage it. Yet, you’d have to. You have taken the […]
by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor Life often teaches us profound things in the most unexpected ways imaginable. A plane crashing into a building teaches us to tighten security at airports. The worst stock market crash of all times teaches us to think twice before taking a loan. A government whistleblower makes software companies tighten […]
by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor When does a hobby qualify as a full-fledged, sustainable, and profitable business? Whether you have the next best idea after sliced bread or whether it’s a passionate hobby that’d you’d like to build a business on, there’s just one criteria: your business has to make money. Period. Too many […]
by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor It’s a hard life for solo business owners. Nothing comes easy and for entrepreneurs who are out on a limb for the first time (or surprisingly, even after multiple attempts), it’s never an easy task to climb the ladder of success. First, there’s the huge barrier called “mental obstacles” […]
by Tracy Vides | Featured Contributor Sometimes strategies themselves could lay the foundations for disasters waiting to happen; but more often than not, not preparing leads to the same result. It’s fine not to plan for adventures, travel, or even business in some cases. With social media, however, lack of a roadmap could lead you […]
