StartABiz Staff
reating a successful business is difficult.
There are no two ways around it. You strive to point yourself down the field and head toward the goalposts, avoiding and overcoming all the obstacles that get in your way. This can be done by tackling these often-challenging blockers.
Natasha Saroca, Houzz Contributor
The home office is often prone to clutter, as tidiness tends to fall by the wayside when deadlines are looming and you’ve got a million and one things to do. But let’s face it: You can’t do your best work if your work space is a disaster. Save your sanity and make your home office a...
by Kevin Donnelly
Whether you’re looking to escape the 9-to-5 grind or you just want to earn some beer money on the side, there are plenty of ways to turn your skills and interests into cold hard cash online.
Sure, making money online sounds like a daydream. The truth is, starting a business of any kind is hard work, but countless...
Entrepreneurship isn’t always the glamorous lifestyle of being your own boss that people make it out to be. For every successful company, there are at least ten other failed ones. Entrepreneurship is a difficult journey to undertake and it’s not for everybody. There are those who will find that isn’t for them.
In this guide, you are going to learn...
By Bill Murphy Jr
Here's one of the most common and understandable questions many of us ask ourselves: "How do I get rich?"
There are two answers to this question. The first is to be born into money. The second, if it's too late for the first, is to become an entrepreneur.
You've heard it before, right? But there's a catch.
Being an entrepreneur doesn't just mean...
Mashable's
latest #BizChats Twitter chat discussed what it takes to rock the business world as a woman.
See also: For women who create startups, Project Entrepreneur promises $10,000 and guidance
Over the course of an hour, and with the curation partnership with Natalie Zfat, @MashBusiness covered an array of topics ranging from the challenges women face when pursuing entrepreneurship, to the most...
n honor of thriving Thursday, I thought I’d speed things up a little bit. So today’s Kickstand is all about Motivation Mindset. So buckle up and away we go. Good morning it’s time to clock in!
How many of you reading this have a plan of attack for life? A set goal they’re currently striving towards? Could be anything, who...
by Brette Sember
If you run a business from your home (whether it is part-time or full-time), you can qualify for some nice tax deductions—provided your business really does actually run from your home.
To be considered your primary office, you home office must be your principle place of business or a place where you meet or deal with clients or...
have never seen a successful entrepreneur who can admit that he/she has never made a mistake. Most entrepreneurs know that mistakes are inevitable and sometimes seemingly harmless errors could shutdown an entire startup in the long run. This is especially true when you are still inexperienced. In fact, most of us learn best from our own mistakes. And just...
By Alex Bard
This article is part of DBA, a series on Mashable about running a business that features insights from leaders in entrepreneurship, venture capital and management.
When starting a company, you'll likely experience as many lows as you will highs. You need to make sure your founding team is ready to face those challenges as a united front and...