by Alyce Herndon, MA, CEO Onyx Business Consulting As the coronavirus pandemic continues causing furloughs, layoffs, and uncertainty, the thought of launching a business may seem intimidating at best and ridiculous at worst. This year, many people have been forced to reevaluate their priorities when it comes to both their careers and their lives—and, surprising […]
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How To Find Time To Start a Business While Having a Full-Time Job by @MaryLiu
by Mary Liu “I wish I had the time to do that.” This is a saying I hear far too often, and an excuse I used to always use. It’s so easy to say, but I realized that it was just an excuse so I could stay in my comfort zone. It wasn’t until last […]
What Does It Take To Turn A Summer Side Hustle Into A Small Business? by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Summertime and the living is easy — especially when business is booming from your side hustle! If you’ve been running a successful summer side hustle for a few years now, you might want to consider spinning it off into a full-time gig. What does it take to turn a side […]
Should You Incorporate As A Professional Corporation Or Professional LLC? by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor When it comes to incorporating a small business, I generally recommend a broad range of legal formations to entrepreneurs. These entities often include limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, and corporations. Each entity provides liability protection, which ensures the separation of personal and professional assets. Entities like these are also ideal […]
What Do Entrepreneurs Gain From Incorporating A Business? by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Should you incorporate your business? Is it really necessary to incorporate if you want to run a business? As the leader of a business that specializes in document filing services, I hear the first question asked quite a bit by new and existing entrepreneurs alike. My answer is always a […]
Why Millennials Should Start A Small Business In 2019 by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor I never imagined my career would lead me to become an entrepreneur. Prior to purchasing a small business in 2009, I was a lawyer. Had I not been presented with the opportunity to become a small business owner, I might still be in the legal profession. I loved what I […]
#TheGameFinale – What’s your plan B? by @VizionsCon
#TheGameBET by DeKesha C. Williams | Feature Contributor I’ve been watching the TV series “The Game” for years now but this episode really had us on our toes. What really stands out to me about this finale is the lesson behind all of the drama. Today marked the end to Malik’s football career, “Mr. 80 million” […]