Construction

Well-Respected, Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Consultancy Business For Sale

This business for sale is a well-respected multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with core capabilities in civil engineering, land development, landscape architecture, land surveying, and environmental services. Read more »

Running a Business Rookie Mistakes to Avoid

Running a Business: Rookie Mistakes to Avoid

Running a business for the first time is a task that is both exhilarating and daunting. There is so much to consider and so many plates to keep spinning. It is easy to get excited about starting a business and miss a step or neglect important aspects of your business due to lack of experience. That being said, every first-time business owner makes mistakes. It’s part of how new business owners learn the ropes. While making mistakes is a part of the learning process, it is even more important to recognize what went wrong and to be able to develop strategies to keep that same mistake from happening. Read more »

The Importance of Self-Education

Buying A Business: The Importance of Self-Education

Regardless of your personal background, you have most likely heard about the importance of receiving a good education.  This repeatable tid bit of advice is especially given to those who mention that they are interested in owning their own business.  While having a formal education can certainly be a benefit, it is just as important to remember that sometimes the most valuable education happens outside of the classroom. Read more »

Things to Know When Running a New Business

Things to Remember When Running a Business in the New Year

There are lots of changes on the horizon this year, especially for new businesses. If you are considering starting a new business in 2013, it’s important to keep some things in mind. Read more »

Starting a Business in the New Year

Four Tips For Starting a Business in the New Year

2012 resolutions are on their way out and 2013 has been knocking on your door. If you are reading this article, more than likely you have decided to buy or start your own small business in the New Year. This can be both exhilarating and terrifying. Starting a business is not like setting up another New Year’s resolution to lose 15 pounds. This will impact your financial future and that of your family and everyone involved. In order to keep this new goal of yours on the exciting side, here are four tips to starting your business in the New Year.

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What to do during the holidays when you don't do retail

What To Do During The Holidays When You Don’t Do Retail

The holidays can be a beautiful and busy time of the year and for many businesses, especially those that specialize in retail or gift services; this can be the time of year to pad revenue in order to stay comfortable for the following months.  But what do you do if you DON’T do retail?  What if your business is service based or you act as a consultant to corporations?  What do you do during this festive time of year when your business is actually slowing down? Read more »

Car wash

Company for Sale – Global Car Wash Systems Manufacturing Firm

This Company for Sale is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high pressure wash systems, accessories, specialty cleaning chemicals and supplies to the self service car wash industry.

 

Company Highlights

  • Company’s equipment is tested and certified by the Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL). Read more »
Pros and Cons for Starting a Business During the Holidays

Thinking Of Starting A Business This Holiday Season?

The time between the Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s and any of the winter celebrations is usually filled with family, eating, sleeping, shopping for the perfect gift and making merry. It’s likely that you wouldn’t even consider starting a business during this time and cash-strapped season.

However, have you considered the advantages, or disadvantages to doing so? We have! Check out our list of pros and cons for starting a business during the holiday season. Read more »

strong business plan

The Importance of Having a Plan

There are people in this world who seem to have fortune forever smiling upon them.  These people seem to be able to luck their way into anything and are, somehow, successful in their every venture.  Those fortunate few could probably pass right by this post because they don’t need to worry about a plan, everything will fall into place for them with or without one. These people drive everyone else crazy.  That’s because most people aren’t like this.  For most people the success comes only after trial and error, after failing and learning from our mistakes. Read more »

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Seven (or so) Habits of Highly Effective….Business Owners

Develop Good Habits If You Want to Be a Successful Business Owner

You have most likely seen the best-selling book series The 7 Habits of Highly Effective… there is a book for everyone from teenagers to parents.  In each book they take a look at different types of successful people.  In this case, success doesn’t always mean who makes the most money or has the highest grades.  Sometimes that success is measured by satisfaction with a job or in the ability to make time for those you love.  In the business world, particularly the business OWNER’S world, success can be measured in both.  There is a need to find a balance between business life and personal life and to make it all work.

After taking a look at some successful business owners ourselves, we have created our own list of good habits for business owners. Read more »