Skill Incubator Blog
Five Warning Signs That Your Business Will Fail
There are a million reasons that small businesses fail from the predictable (nobody likes your product) to the off-the-wall (a tornado blew your warehouse three counties away). It's true that you'll never know if your idea is a good one until you try, but there are...
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Get Rid Of Your Workplace Collaboration Problems Once And For All
If you can't collaborate well then you're going to have significant problems in your business, regardless of what size it is. The rise of file-sharing software has made collaboration infinitely easier in recent years, driving up the capabilities of remote workers and...
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Benefits of Running a Specialized Business
If you earned a Bachelor’s Degree in college, then—even if you were expected to create a thesis before you graduated—your degree was likely in at least a somewhat general field. For example, if you went to business school, you may have earned a degree that was...
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Why The Blockchain Can’t Replace Everything
Blockchain technology is being heralded as the greatest invention since the internet itself. While, in some cases, this may be correct, the blockchain isn’t a fix for every industry in existence. Because of the hype surrounding this new technology, we have startups...
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Five Things to Know Before Starting a Business
One of the most exciting things you can do in your life takes a major leap of faith and decide to start your own business. By venturing into the entrepreneurial lifestyle, you will be able to gain a sense of independence and determination that you have likely been...
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The Beginners Guide to Purchasing Life Insurance
Purchasing life insurance is often one of the most beneficial financial decisions you can make for your family. With a quality life insurance policy, your family can be safely protected from the future unknown, regardless of what it may have in store. Life insurance...
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How to Begin Building Your Financial Portfolio
Even if you are currently not a millionaire, if you are a financially savvy individual, then you may be looking to learn how to build a portfolio. With a solid financial portfolio, you will be able to watch your small sacrifices in the present become major gains in...
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6 Ways to Create Flawless Invoices for Your Small Business
If we're going to be completely transparent, when you run a small business, the most important thing is neither customer satisfaction nor happy employees nor building a better mousetrap. The most important thing is getting paid for your hard work. Every business in...
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Freelance Business Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Once you've become a freelancer, your next big challenge is deciding how to grow your business. Those first few weeks and months of earning money to show off your skill set, usually while working from home, are going to be exhilarating. But when you start needing...
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Five Entrepreneurs Who Overcame Adversity
Though it can certainly be incredibly rewarding whenever things are going well, when things are going poorly (as they inevitably might), being an entrepreneur can be a very stressful, isolating, and challenging experience. However, the mark of a good entrepreneur...
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