How to avoid a Terrible Business Idea

We are living in the Period of Entrepreneurs. We surpassed the dot.com era of the late 1990s long ago. Entrepreneurs are born every day and the rate of entrepreneurship is now 0.28%, which creates around 476,000 new businesses in the United States alone. This is according to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity of the USA. Just between 25 and 40 of these new and old businesses value over $1 billion. If you have ever attempted to search on how to embark on your own business,...

First Moves to Own a Home

Owners of homes were once dreamers. Building a home is one of the greatest accomplishments in life. About 80 percent of home owners had the idea of buying a home after working for many years. If the idea of owning a home is conceived during the first month of work, then a better planning could be made. Usually when individuals/families attain a certain level of financial independence and comfort the next thought to own an apartment or a home. The type of home is determined by our financial...

Have A Great Business Idea But No Capital? Don’t Worry, You Can Still Get it Running.

I have come across many youths, students, friends and even relatives whom out of curiosity approached me with this question; I have a great business idea, a vision but I don’t have capital to get started, how can I then start a business without money? With strike curiosity, trying to get the best response to this question, I have read almost every article on the internet but I could not get one that provides satisfactory response to this request. I even had to watch TV talks on this...

Businesses that you can start with little or no cash

You really want to start a good business. You probably have an idea about starting and growing your own company and you are willing to take the necessary risks to ensure you get going with your business. You are ready to quit your job or stay broke for a while with no source of personal revenue. Yet, there is a mountain standing right before you: lack sufficient capital to begin. Most often, you can start and grow your own business with little or no private capital available. Nonetheless, this...

Is brainstorming effective in creating business solutions and ideas?

Brainstorming integrates a flexible, informal approach to solve problems with lateral thinking. It helps people come up with ideas and thoughts that can, initially, seem unrealistic. Some of these thoughts can be incorporated into authentic, creative solutions to an issue; meanwhile others can give room for creation of more ideas. This is very useful for setting individuals free by shifting their paradigms. Thus, during a brainstorming activity, all ideas should be appreciated. Brainstorming...

Why Quality Assurance Outsourcing Services Is The Best Idea for An Organization

Software has become an integral part of everyone’s lives. Nowadays people search for applications or website to solve all their queries. This is the reason, more than 40% of the software development efforts are being spent on testing. Software testing has become an important part for companies to improve their application delivered worldwide. Phases of software testing: 1. Preparation Phase: It involves the gathering of requirements from the client and preparing a test strategy or...

Is Term Insurance a Good Idea?

Introduction In recent times, insurance is gaining popularity in India. There are over two dozen players in this industry and they have a large market in front of them to explore. There are all sorts of insurance products like life insurance, health insurance, vehicle insurance and so on and so forth. Term Insurance is the most basic and popular form of Life Insurance. This is primarily because, it comes with the assurance of money in case of the untimely death of the person insured. At any...

Interstate Removal - Why DIY is a ‘NOT-So-Good’ Idea

Moving from one state to another brings about huge lifestyle changes. While every city has its own positives and features to boast about, moving to Brisbane can be special in its own way. Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, is magnificent and beautiful and offers ample opportunities for work, education, recreation and living. But before you actually get settled in this splendid city, you’ll have to go through the stressful task of packing and moving. Moving is stressful indeed. The...

Trekking Annapurna Circuit During Monsoon Season: Good or Bad Idea?

The Annapurna Circuit is consistently ranked among the top treks in the world, and is easily the best in Nepal. Offering everything from beautiful rhododendron forests, crystal clear alpine rivers, ancient teahouses, and endless Himalayan peaks, it’s easy to see why it’s so popular. Travellers generally visit in the dry months between March to April and September to November to avoid the rain. Does that mean you shouldn’t consider trekking the Annapurna...