Shipping containers are a great way to up-cycle, reduce your carbon footprint, and start a small business with low start-up costs. If you're ready to start your dream business, consider the following small businesses that you can start in a shipping container: Vacation Rental Home Shipping containers can be used to build eco-friendly and trendy homes. You can build one or several homes in single-family or multi-family configurations. These can be rented out to tourists and vacationers or even long-term renters. The income from a single … [Read more...] about 10 Small Businesses To Start In A Shipping Container
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The Small Business Financial Playbook
Perhaps the greatest small business failure can be attributed to failing to seize control of financial matters from the beginning. Everything flows from that. Lose track of exactly how much money you’re making and spending and it’s a slippery slope downhill to Bankruptcy-ville. The good news is this isn’t brain surgery. Anyone with average intelligence and a dedication to the mission can figure this stuff out in order to ensure your business survives and thrives for years to come. Here are the critical actions to take. Budget, … [Read more...] about The Small Business Financial Playbook
No more CEO: Small Business Owners become Chief Growth Officers
Looking around at the business world today we see more start-ups and entrepreneurs than ever before. The reason for this shift? CEO's are becoming outdated and irrelevant-- essentially, a thing of the past. In this day and age, the entrepreneurs are taking on another role, that of, the CGO. CEO No More The CEO has long been a stronghold in the corporate world. However, today's businesses are kicking this title to the curb. In lieu of the dated three letter word, modern businesses are turning to the concept of the CGO-- the Chief Growth … [Read more...] about No more CEO: Small Business Owners become Chief Growth Officers