There are so many challenges that sole proprietors come across in the course of their business. A one man business comes with a lot of advantages but it also has disadvantages. Many people tend to engage in this kind of business since they get to make their own decisions and they can also terminate it […]
Every business needs a business consultant;Businesses in all industries can benefit from working alongside a business consultant. Many new companies understand the importance of hiring a consultant right from the start. Consultants can help new businesses set up their accounting, develop business processes and hire talented staff. Established businesses can also gain many advantages from […]
A startup is a new established business founded by one or more entrepreneurs to develop a new product or service and bring it to the market. By its nature, the typical startup tends to be a shoestring operation, with initial funding from founders or their friends and families. Startups need outside experts who can do […]
Ghana is one of the countries with the fastest growing economy in Africa. Now you may want to know the potentials and fundamentals of doing business in Ghana. With a strong mineral resources sector, cocoa industry, consistent government policy, recent oil discoveries, friendly business environment and a free trade zone for foreign companies; Ghana is […]
A business plan is vital to the success of every business. About 70% of business companies, failure is the reality, and the main cause is a lack of planning. Whether it is insufficient market research, financial planning, management, lack of social media presence, website or something else, these mistakes all boil down to a lack […]
Sometimes as a business owner, your company accumulates debt. And managing business debt can be difficult. Try to take some business debt management steps before you are forced to close your doors for good. If you truly want to climb out of your ravine of debt, then here are ten steps you can take to […]
To run a business effectively and efficiently requires a lot of upfront effort. Efficiency demands processes, protocol, and forethought in every aspect of your business. This endeavor trolls through strategy, operations, marketing, your finances, and especially sales. Here are some effective sales strategies and tips to help your business; Know Your Business; Not just your […]
Once a company is up and running, it tends to stay in operation until some occurrence prevents it from continuing, businesses don’t stop working for no reason. Though occasionally they suffer a slow decline to closing, more often a firm’s shutdown is the result of an internal or external misfortune that compromises the integrity of […]
For entrepreneurs, it is often easier to come up with a variety of ideas for new businesses and more difficult to actually implement those concepts. A business concept is a bridge between an idea and a business plan. It focuses one’s thinking so that the entrepreneur can identify the specifics of his or her proposed […]
What Diversification Is It is rare to find rational investors concentrating their entire wealth in a single security or investment. Instead, they tend to invest in a diversified portfolio of securities. The reason is that pooling imperfectly correlated stocks together helps to diversify away diversifiable (unique or non-systematic) risks. It has been found that risk of a portfolio is less than […]