When you are an entrepreneur your mental health reflects the health of your business. As you are the one who is going to make every decision that will determine your business' future and it is your effort, vision, hard work and determination what will influence whether your business succeeds or not...

We all need to save money or at least we all should be saving money. 10% of your salary is the recommended norm, so the experts say. And most of us do. Maybe you are a believer in a trusty bank savings account, a 32-day call account or even that trusty but rusty tin under the bed. But there comes a...

Sailing the Seas with Crystal Cruise to Explore the Horizons! When one thinks of the best luxury ship cruise, what comes to mind? Right off the bat, Crystal Cruises should be the first on your list. With an impressive range of cruise ships, which cover pretty much the entire globe, you are spoilt f...

To have and to hold is a 'forever' concept. Though, sadly a dying one if you see the world scenario in general. In the forever changing world of global business and share markets, will this concept of 'to have and to hold forever, hold? Supposing the answer is yes, how long is that 'forever'? Is it...

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Likewise sharing economy, collaborative consumption, peer economy, access economy and a person can call this by any name of his/her own choice, the result is the same sweet concept. Yes, this is based on the great concept of 'sharing is caring'. This ca...

Beer is considered as one of the most favourite as well as most consumed beverages among the alcohol lovers of the world. A drink which is so old, thousands of years or probably as old as civilisation itself, and that can be taken to quench your thirst on a hot sunny day as a cold beer, or with lunc...

Defining the word education is not an easy task to perform. The word education carries much more depth than many an ordinary person presumes to know. This is because many people confuse this word with just schooling or college education. Though the word education does certainly include that, it enta...

According to the US Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy, most little businesses face a tax rate of 19.8 percent on an average. That can sum to thousands of dollars in taxes annually— a major ordeal for your average family business. The uplifting news is, you can implement some littl...

In the US, it's no news that there are many individuals avidly looking to venture into the business enterprise pool. According to the survey carried out by Global Enterprise Monitor, 25 million individuals set out to begin another business in 2013. In case you're contemplating plunging into enterpri...

Who's better than US based, born and bred entrepreneurs, to tell us what the struggles are and how to solve them, in growing a startup company? Many will tell you it takes balls of steel and nerves of iron. Many are not wrong. But there are a few salient characteristics of a successful startup entr...

What do Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg have in common? Besides that, they are all multi-billionaires, that is? Well, the one other common factor between these three powerhouses, is that they all support immigrants gaining work permits to commence with their start-up businesses. The main and the mo...

All children are the apple of their parent's eyes, their most precious and invaluable asset. Children are loved by the parents even before they are born. This precious bond taking shape right from day 1 of pregnancy just strengthens and develops through the pregnancy and by the time of birth this lo...

Every year, on the 11th of November, Veterans Day is celebrated in the US to honour the veterans who have served the nation. That day is a federal holiday dedicated to honouring the veterans. Serving those who have served us has been the idea behind the original GI Bill and the latter post GI Bill...