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How Your Small Business Can Make Realistic Financial Projections and Why You Should Do It
You have probably heard the expression, "Garbage in. Garbage out." In programmer speak, this means that if you feed bad data into a computer, you will get bad data out of it. This is also true of business...
Simplify Your Business Processes With These Tried and True Tips
While nobody said entrepreneurship would be easy — especially in the beginning — following several best practices will help to keep your small business running smoothly for years and years to come. Here are a...
4 Great Cities to Set Up Your Territory Sales Management Business
4 Great Cities to Set Up Your Territory Sales Management Business The rise of remote work and the gig economy has made it easier than ever for people to earn a living by starting their own...
How to Avoid Common Mistakes Made by New Entrepreneurs
It’s not uncommon to make mistakes when you’re launching a new business, especially if you’re a first-time entrepreneur. Even experienced entrepreneurs make mistakes from time to time. While a simple...
Climbing Out of the Pit: How to Free Your Business From Debt
Debt: The word hardly seems large enough to encompass the power it possesses, which is the ability to crush the finances of individuals, families, organizations, and even countries and weigh them down...
The Budding Entrepreneurs Guide for Setting Up Their Home Office for Safe Meetings
Due to COVID-19, budding entrepreneurs are rethinking their home office designs. Finding ways to promote good health and keep everyone safe is essential, as the...
3 Ways to Build Your Leadership Skills
No doubt that being a boss comes with its benefits, but it can also be really stressful. And if you have good intentions, then you never become satisfied...
The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Worthwhile Freemium Sales Software
As an owner and manager of several outsourced direct marketing companies, Elijah Medge also coaches and mentors entry-level rookies and seasoned professionals. He provides mentorship in building...
3 Considerations for Your Environmentally Friendly Startup
Ecopreneurs are the future. If you’re an entrepreneur who cares about the environment, you can structure your entire business around green initiatives and make a tangible difference in your community and...
Essential Tips to Help Your Business Survive the Pandemic
As the pandemic continues, small businesses across the country are struggling to stay afloat. Sadly, many of the businesses that were forced to close during the shutdown will remain closed permanently. In the wake of discouraging news like this, it can be tough to...
How to Find, Hire, and Manage a Team of Remote Workers
Whether you own a home-based business or you’re looking to save on operating costs while expanding your team, there are many benefits of hiring remote workers. According to TimeDoctor, telecommuting reduces overhead costs and employee turnover — and it boosts...
Tips to Grow and Adapt Your Small Business Throughout the Remainder of COVID-19
Since the pandemic hit, many small businesses have shut down for good — and many more could close by the time COVID-19 officially ends. If you’ve managed to keep your small business alive for this long, however, all hope is not lost. Elijah Medge knows that right now...
Highly Effective Leadership: Are You a Leader of Cats or Dogs?
By Elijah Medge, Los Angeles, December 2015 Cats and dogs I've had pets all my life. The first was a guinea pig. It had minimal personality, as you might expect of a rodent, but it was all the responsibility I could handle as a young child....
4 Ways Skydiving is Exactly Like Entrepreneurship
TWEET THIS Your fear only eases once you forget the ‘what-ifs’ and start taking action. The exhilaration of controlling my own destiny was far greater than my trepidation. By Elijah Medge, Los Angeles, November 2015 I...
The Best Recipe for Success? Repeated Failure. Just Ask Kobe.
TWEET THIS Those with enough chutzpah to ignore societal pressure are the ones who become the biggest successes. By Elijah Medge, Los Angeles, October 2015 Basketball is a great sport. It's the perfect release for competitive...
How Your Small Business Can Make Realistic Financial Projections and Why You Should Do It
You have probably heard the expression, "Garbage in. Garbage out." In programmer speak, this means that if you feed bad data into a computer, you will get bad data out of it. This is also true of business...