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10 common small business startup mistakes All businesses make mistakes. It’s OK. Whether you’re running your first or fifth business, prevention is key. Here are the common mistakes small business owners make, and how you can avoid them: Not writing a business plan Not focusing on cash ...
“It’s common for new entrepreneurs to start a business related to their expertise and previous employment, or a favorite passion, pastime, or hobby,” the NFIB says. “But detailed market research and a thorough evaluation of your competitors must be done during the planning process, and ...
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Common issues impacting small business owners today, which include economic fears, access to capital, and a sense of risk; and How the U.S. Chamber is supporting small businesses every day with a variety of initiatives and programs. Facing fears to overcome business challen...
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Consulting Business Ideas If you have years of experience working in a specific industry, you’ve probably seen it all: the good, the bad, and the ugly. And there’s a good chance that you have ideas on how to solve the problems you’ve seen. If that sounds appealing, you could consi...
Here’s a closer look at what makes a strong small business idea: Meets market demand Good business ideas solve problems for specific groups of people. Before moving forward with an idea, research your target market, the needs of your customers, and competitors’ solutions. ...
Small business supply chain FAQs Here are answers to the most common questions about small business supply chains. How do I set up a small business supply chain? Setting up a small business supply chain requires thinking through and securing several important functions, such as procurement, transpo...
Mismanagement can lead to problems with finances, hiring, or marketing. If ownersoutsourceactivities like IT support, human resources, or payroll, they can focus more on operations.3 3. Ineffective Business Plan Entrepreneurs should have a solid understanding of their industry and competition before ...