Time to Speak Up! II

Sharpen your presentation and meeting skills. Show leadership competence, organizational and project management abilities.

27 Email Pet Peeves That Cause Stress in the Workplace

We all know that if left unchecked, spam can drive you nuts, but what about the email messages from people you either want to or have to hear from? Are there some things they're doing that make you swear at your computer screen every time you hear from them? An email expert sprinkles humor throughout a list of pet peeves that also contribute to email overload. Which ones are you guilty of? Which ones drive you crazy too?

The Six Types of Bullies in the Workplace

They don't sport horns or have flames spewing from flaring nostrils - at least not at first.

Free Angel Investors

In recent times, aspiring entrepreneurs have seen the benefits of tapping into an angel investor to get the capital they need. This is because of the numerous benefits that they can get out of the funding and the managerial expertise that angel investors provide them. As a result of the demand for angel investors, some companies have started to provide services to aspiring entrepreneurs in the form of assistance in helping them find and meet with angel investors.

Raising Money for Treasure Hunting

I was talking to a guy in Florida that I know. He has this Ghost ship project he is working on, and he was rambling on about raising money to help him. I kind of felt sorry for him. I have been where he was, many times.

Venture Capital for WiMax on the Rise

Looks like we are seeing some movement in the venture capital world for fast movers and entrepreneurial companies competing in the WiMax sector. In fact recently we watch Aperto Networks receive another round of 26 million in capital bringing them to 120 million dollars in total capitalization.

Achieve Your True Potential With Business Loans

Are you looking forward to start off your own business or you just want to expand your already established business? Whatever the reason, you can achieve all what you always desired with the help of business loans. Undeniably, to own a business has become a common trend in the present world and moreover,

Need Money? The Lowdown On Investors

Everyone knows that equity capital and fast growth go hand-in-hand. Unfortunately outside investors drive hard bargains and the process seems to take forever. On top of that, you could get all the way to the end of the line to find out that either they don’t want you or you don’t want them. What's going to gain favor for your business; is it a sound business plan, skin in the game or an operation that’s in the black but desperately needs a propeller? Once you locate investors that will give you the time of day the hard part begins.

Venture Capital Angel Investors Don't Know Jack

Venture capital angel investors make bets, NOT predictions, so consider the source.

How to Write a Business Plan: Getting That Capital You Need

Now that you have decided to leave your work with a company, you now decide to put up your own business. Having your own business is a dream come true for most people. It is where they can be more independent and it is also where they can be their own boss. Whatever kind of business you plan on starting, you have to remember that the most important thing you need is money.

The World is Full of Business Opportunity Leads

One of the most pressing problems in our modern world is unemployment. The population is ever increasing while job opportunities are steadily decreasing. Nowadays it’s common to meet acquaintances who are looking for jobs or those who have sadly lost their jobs.

Is Venture Capital Right for You?

Venture Capital is the prize that many entrepreneurs seek, but what are your odds of success. In this article a technology focused investment banker shares his views.

Receivables Factoring - How To Finance Your Business Using Your Invoices as Collateral

Does your company need working capital? Read this article to learn about A/R factoring - and easy source of working capital.

How Some Venture Capitalists Try To Rob You Blind

One of the best ways to finance a business is with investors. Not banks. Not family. And definitely not loans from other non-banking organizations. However, I recently heard something about getting investor financing that made me think twice about exactly what kind of investor financing is best.