Ask an expert for tips on how to succeed in business and chances are one of the things he would quickly advice you is to consider three things: location, location, and location. This has become Read More
Before starting your business, you will do well to do a personal value analysis. Personal values represent your philosophy, guiding principles, outlook and aspirations for your prospective business. These are non-monetary values. They indicate your Read More
About 15 per cent of the world population is connected to the Internet. That translates to about 970 million Internet users. For this reason alone, companies – regardless of size – are making their presence Read More
When my German husband and I moved to the Philippines two years ago with our two daughters, we decided to start a business. But first we had to find a partner. A relative introduced us Read More
(First published in the Philippine Online Chronicles, November 19, 2011) One of the biggest problems of a new, unknown business is finding a ready, steady market to sell to. Sure, you might have a amazing Read More
Land Bank of the Philippines The Land Bank has the following programs for micro, small and medium enterprises: Countryside Loan Program – a wholesale credit facility from the World Bank and is made available through Read More
Below is typical of the business plan often required by banks of a business applying for a loan. However, business plans are used by the farsighted entrepreneur in order to systematically map out the directions Read More
Reading up does not a business make. But it helps. Primers on how to start a business will give you the basic information needed and first steps to take in setting up your own shop. Read More
So you have some money you have set aside for the business you have always wanted to own. You are thinking it should be a modest one. You are thinking it should be one that Read More
When you have finally chosen the specific business you want to go into, the next step is to write the business plan. A comprehensive, thoroughly thought-out business plan is essential to your success as a Read More
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