There are clear differences between leadership and management. Sometimes you can keep them separate and sometimes you have to act as a manager and leader. Here are the differences between leadership and management, as well as some tips for integrating the two. Leadership and management are two different concepts and actions. In many organizations, leaders and managers are the same […]
Difference between leadership and management?
8 mistakes to avoid when launching an angel investor
The secret to getting an angel investor to embrace your business launch comes down to understanding where others before you have failed. While their attempts may have been unsuccessful, it doesn’t mean yours have to be. Learning from your mistakes can give you the edge you need to be successful and attract the attention of a private investor to take […]
How to use the PE, PS and PB ratios to rate a stock
In a previous article, I discussed the traditional and “textbook” method of valuing a stock, along with some modifications to smooth out the inherent irregularity in cash flow levels. In this article, we’ll look at another common way to price a stock, using statistical multiples of a company’s financial metrics, such as earnings, net assets, and sales. Basically, there are […]
The marketing environment
No business exists and operates in a vacuum, but rather as an integral part of the environment in which it finds itself. Efficient and effective marketing strategy depends on the marketing manager’s ability to understand the environment in which the business operates. The marketing environment consists of a set of factors or forces that operate or influence the performance of […]
Accounting concepts: simplified
Rule No. 1: Assets and expenses are debit in nature, which means that an increase in assets and / or expenses leads to a debit, while a decrease in assets and / or expenses leads to a credit. Liabilities, equity, and income are credit in nature, meaning that an increase in liabilities, equity, and / or income leads to credit, […]
Simple Accounting for Small Business – Accounting with a Simple Spreadsheet Template
Starting a small business from home, offering products or services like business consulting, photography, selling on the web, or MLM? Now you are faced with keeping track of all your expenses and income for your business and you certainly don’t have the money yet to hire an accountant or bookkeeper. If your business is a sole proprietorship, be it Canadian […]
A brief history of QuickBook accounting software
Over the years, QuickBook software has become practically synonymous with online accounting software. Initially released in the early 1980s, this software has become extremely popular with small business owners and accountants. QuickBooks was launched by Scott Cook and Tom Proulx, the founders of Intuit, shortly after Quicken’s great success. The then new program was originally designed to offer an accounting […]
Gamefly Vs Gamerang – What is REALLY the best rental service?
Few will argue that when it comes to online game rental, the two most used services are Gamefly and Gamerang. Both companies have a well-established business and an ever-growing member base. However, which company is best for you? Well, it depends on a number of factors. First of all, what exactly are you looking for in a game rental service? […]
Kinderdance Franchise Opportunity Review – Kinderdance Franchise Facts
Do you like working with children? If you are looking for such a business, this review will describe a very popular company. This Kinderdance franchise review explores basic information about this business and the investments related to it. Background: Kinderdance was founded in 1979 by Carol Kay Harsell. Its main office is in Florida. The company began offering franchises in […]
Top 12 Tips for Writing a Press Release
A press release is the standard way to alert the media, and increasingly the online public, to what you are doing or selling. The press release (PR) is part of the public relations artillery and should be used with caution. Although it is mostly written and distributed by public relations professionals, you too can competently write your own public relations […]