Sentences with phrase «from good owners»

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The LNG Canada and Kitimat LNG projects, as well as a fourth plant proposed for the northern B.C. coast by Malaysian state energy company Petronas and Calgary - based Progress Energy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terminal.
As a business owner, I find that there are few things more valuable than being compared to what other businesses are doing so that I can learn from and even copy their best practices.
Here, we've put together a dream team of tips, advice, recommendations and best practices from small - business owners who were honored at National Small Business Week, an annual celebration of all small businesses across the U.S.
Small Businesses Do It Better supports small businesses and helps them grow by featuring small business owners and their products on the Small Businesses Do It Better Show and accepting and promoting guest blog posts from entrepreneurs and industry experts.
Business owners who can maintain good business and personal credit scores have a great advantage because they will have many funding sources from which to choose.
Entrepreneur has been in touch with each finalists; all next week, we will be rolling out best advice, lessons and insider tips for entrepreneurs from these leading business owners.
To find the best hosting services for a wide variety of small businesses, we began by talking to small business owners who each use varying types of hosting services, from shared to VPS and dedicated servers.
If you find a name you like, and you have the time to wait, you can pick up some good names from domain owners that let their names expire.
On Friday, the MBA teams typically give a presentation to the entrepreneur with their findings and recommendations from over the week, as well as any tools or models they developed to help the business owner run the business more effectively.
«Business owners and entrepreneurs are constantly pulled in the direction of a zillion good ideas that can keep them from the effective execution of the best idea.
United Bank Card has benefited both from being named No. 6 on the Inc. 500 list as well as me being named a 30 Under 30 winner by having our brand promoted to business owners throughout the country.
It's a good idea to appoint someone (possibly yourself if you're a small business owner) to coordinate the efforts to create a business continuity plan, but a successful plan requires feedback and input from all parts of an organization.
Well from my experience business owners in particular are pretty tough on themselves.
«Equipment leasing works well for businesses that start off slow, and [it] protects owners from having to tie up all their capital,» says Bruce Gomberg, a partner at Politziner & Mattia, an accounting and consulting firm that advises small and midsize businesses.
It issued a total of 1.5 billion shares to buy Countrywide Financial (a disaster) and Merrill Lynch (in retrospect, a good buy), then from 2008 to 2013 issued an astonishing 4.5 billion extra shares to bolster its capital and skirt bankruptcy, at the expense of existing owners.
West points out that while it helped to know that both her agent and publisher are from large, well - known firms, she maintains that if business owners mean what they say, say what they mean and are who they say they are, they can't go wrong striking a deal online.
Little do these skeptics, who rain on the home business owner's parade, know is that the number of people working from home, and making very good annual incomes, has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years.
«What we're seeing is a natural evolution of the product, from a simple digital newsstand to a constantly - growing database of the best magazine stories in the world,» says Steve Maich, the head of Rogers Publishing (which is a part - owner of Next Issue and publishes Canadian Business).
«Small business owners should not worry about [a higher minimum], because they will get a higher quality of work, and your business will get much bigger returns from happier customers if you have happy employees doing a good job for you,» Nguyen says.
Barbara Corcoran on How to Win Over the «Crowd» The real - estate mogul and Shark Tank star investor answers a business owner's question about the best way to raise money from the crowd on sites like Kickstarter and IndieGogo.
From Houston to New York, here are the best cities for aspiring minority business owners to set up shop.
Proceeds from the sale of the milk will compound for the owners of the cows, just as they did during the 20th century when the Dow increased from 66 to 11,497 (and paid loads of dividends as well).
«I think there'll always be barriers... (but) we're not just going to sit back and shake our head and say, «OK, well, I guess that's it,»» said Mary Clauss, a small business owner from suburban Chicago who recently marched in Washington and now is organizing other women in her community.
Similarly, 72 percent of business owners said they expect their financial situation 12 months from now to be good, an increase of one percentage point from the first quarter; 11 percent said they expect their situation to be poor, a decrease of one percentage point from the first quarter.
Have a look at the infographic from Concur to see what your fellow business owners are spending on in 2014, and how best to keep your own expenses on track if you intend to make financial outlays this year.
Here are three reasons why micro-borrowers do better than owners who've borrowed from a traditional bank.
Small - business owners can do very well in America with commercial real estate investments if they avoid certain pitfalls and learn from history.
But if, as a business owner, you haven't at least considered getting your team to together for a midday meal from time to time, you're missing out on a seriously good opportunity to spark conversations, build bonds and get their creative juices flowing.
Business owners who do it say it can boost productivity from workers stressed about their finances, as well as improve loyalty, morale, and a company's reputation.
It sounds awfully steep, but that's the point — to discourage a small minority of well - to - do CCPC owners from deferring a whole lot of tax that way.
It's human nature for people to present a good idea and then try to make sure that from that point forward, they're the sole owner and controller of that idea.
One of the best things about a franchise is that there are so many wonderful business owners across the country that you can learn from and share ideas.
The club owners even started to root for us to get out of the circuit and represent the best rock had to offer from the New York and New Jersey area.
Unfortunately, the best method has been personal funds from the owners
The best business owners take pains to stand out from the crowd through a culture of innovation.
Too often I get calls from business owners sending out an S.O.S. because they're too busy to enjoy life and good health.
Small - business owners can benefit from consulting with bankers to determine the best solutions for their company.
Shortly after she launched Better Batter Gluten - Free Flour in Altoona, Penn., in 2006, Naomi Poe saw that to grow her business she needed an infusion of cash, as well as some wise counsel from experienced business owners.
With small - business owners already telling surveyors from the National Federation of Independent Business that poor sales are tied with taxes as the single most important problem they face, the gross domestic product forecast isn't going to bring much good cheer to the owners of small U.S. companies.
If it all sounds hopelessly obscure, you may well benefit from a quickie course on the current set of business - entity options available to business owners.
Finally, you should make a point to talk with existing business owners — ideally in the industry you'd like to enter — who can speak from experience and offer invaluable advice on how to approach a purchase for the best results.
Tim Christiansen, the owner of Vino Per Tutti, an independent wine shop in Bozeman, Mont., said in a press release from the Seattle - based Main Street Alliance, that he, as well as the vast majority of his small - business owner compatriots, make less than $ 250,000 a year.
When business owners borrow start - up capital from family members or friends, it's best, most CEOs agree, to prepare for the worst — before it happens.
All successful business owners learn from their mistakes, but the very best always do their due diligence and avoid many potentially catastrophic mistakes in the first place.
He offers three reasons, all from the perspective of the employee but which clearly show why business owners might want to get on board with the idea as well:
They will appeal to a wide range of people, from a marketing manager at a small or medium business to a business owner that wants to better understand how to use Facebook to drive sales.»
Whether you're a master crafter, a carpenter, jewelry designer, or have become passionate about making the best home décor in town, now is the time to go from hobby to full - time business owner.
Boston and Washington, on the other hand, have benefitted from what media analyst Ken Doctor has termed «50/50 men,» owners who bought into the industry for altruistic as well as business reasons.
Business borrowing from the bank can be a good option for many small business owners, provided they can meet the potentially rigid qualification criteria.
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