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Can You Use a Personal Loan to Launch a Business? Yes. Here’s How.
If you have your heart set on becoming a business owner or founder, then one of your first steps is securing financing. You cannot use your credit card, unfortunately. What you can do, though, is take out a personal loan. You've probably seen ads and websites about personal loans. Did you know you can use
Having the Conversation
Trust, transparency and triumph—the gift of your family’s future. Written for EO by Susan Michel, founder and CEO of Glen Eagle. Whether we have aging parents, adult children or both, we all should consider having an honest conversation about the future. If there's one lesson I have learned from working with families over the years, it's that elderly
4 Signs You Are Not Ready for the Business Growth You Want
According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey, the greatest obstacle to a company's growth is the company's inability to manage fast growth. Being unprepared for growth can flat line your revenue potential and reveal underlying problems that may prove irreparable. Thus, a smart strategy for growth not only sets goals but assesses fundamental issues and considers potential weak spots. Think
6 Tech Startup Tips From a Non-Techie
Meet Debbie Goodman-Bhyat. She's the founder and CEO of Jack Hammer, an executive search firm based in South Africa. She is also an EO Cape Town. When Debbie found herself at the helm of a new tech company, Virtual Coaching Partners, she learned all that she didn't know about web development and tech startups. She looks back on those
My Top 6 Growth Hacks
By Miranda Naiman, accidental entrepreneur, motivational speaker, organizational development practitioner, writer, and founder of Empower Limited, a Tanzanian human capital consultancy firm. I officially took the plunge about nine years ago. I resigned from my beloved job and leaped into the unknown to launch my company, Empower. If I could fly back in time to Empower’s start-up