Although serious supply-demand imbalances have continued to plague real estate markets into the 2000s in many areas, the mobility of capital in current sophisticated financial markets is encouraging to real estate developers. The loss of tax-shelter markets drained a significant amount of capital from real estate and, in the short run, had a devastating effect on segments of the industry. However, most experts agree that many of those driven from real estate development and the real estate finance business were unprepared and ill-suited as investors. In the long run, a return to real estate development that is grounded in the basics of economics, real demand, and real profits will benefit…

Kitchen range hoods play an important part within the cooking process. They need to effectively remove bad cooking odors from the cooking and to also clean or extract the steam outside of the home. Having a well maintained range hood in the kitchen means that your home will be free from bad odors, and a cleaner more hygienic kitchen. There are two main types of kitchen ventilation hoods on the market that you need to be aware of. You need to find out which of these two models you have in your kitchen in order to keep them clean and well maintained. The first model is a vent hood, which…

Webster’s Dictionary defines an entrepreneur as “Someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it.” Dictionary.com defines entrepreneur as “a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, esp. a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.” As with most definitions for entrepreneurs there is room for interpretation. Although, it seems there is one common thread in all the definitions — “risk”. Currently, there is ongoing debate about the difference between an entrepreneur and a small business owner. Are they the same? Are they different? Probably the best way to determine this is to compare the basic traits of each. Steph Korey It can be argued that most…

In today’s market economy, entrepreneurs occupy an important position which keeps the industry alive. This is because the entrepreneurs are the ones that keep everything plugged in to keep the economy running. A country’s economic success relies heavily on the results that their entrepreneurs provide. Here we will discuss what the responsibility of entrepreneurs is in the economy as well as the society we all live in. The society is prosperous by the amount of entrepreneurial activity that they encourage. This is because the activities of entrepreneurs are important and determines the level of success and growth of an economy. You can see today that the most dynamic of societies…

Most Entrepreneurs Have Numerous Job Options When you think of an entrepreneur career, you think more about the traits and personality type, then you do about the specifics of what type of career may be the best fit for them. Understanding these traits will help to identify which career opportunities are a good fit and which of them aren’t. One of the most basic things about an entrepreneur is that they have got to be in an environment that has a constant challenge. Regardless of whether they are in their own business or working for someone else, an entrepreneur needs to know that after they get up each and every…

If you have seen me speak you will know that I believe the word ‘entrepreneur’ is used way too much these days. People seem to wear it as a badge instead of just getting out there and doing entrepreneurial things. Just because you run or own a successful business doesn’t necessarily mean that you an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs have a different mindset to others. They will go way above and beyond to complete and finish something that they have started. I have developed what I call the 5 senses of an entrepreneur which will highlight those differences. We all have 5 which are sight, taste, smell, hearing and touch. The entrepreneur…

The only constant in the business world is change. Many businesses fail. Some struggle to make a small profit. Many are bought out. Few grow into huge global success stories, but the few that do are most certainly being directed by a true entrepreneur. Steph Korey Every business owner is an entrepreneur. However, entrepreneurs bring key personal traits to running a company that others lack. In addition to developing, nurturing, and administering their start-ups, they actively search for better ways of doing business. They look to the future. An entrepreneur is always on the look-out for the next big development in their respective industry. Much of the definition of entrepreneur…

By now you already know how entrepreneurship is important. Small and medium enterprises are the key contributors to the growth of economy. These enterprises are mostly owned by entrepreneurs. When an entrepreneur starts working on a business idea he is already optimistic that his discovery of the business idea or opportunity will succeed. This is because he has carried out a detailed investigation regarding the idea and therefore he is certain of its profitability. By the way, will you venture alone as an entrepreneur or will you collaborate with another entrepreneur? There are people who will not have the guts to become entrepreneurs. Some of the reasons according to them…

Every successful entrepreneur who makes thousands per day, does it by engaging in income producing activities. This is the only way you can make money on the internet. Everyone that follows a daily routine of taking action to engage in income producing activities, will make money for their efforts. The following is a list of 5 income producing activities that will make you money: 1.) Prospecting New leads 2.) Building Relationships 3.) Follow Up 4.) Online Webinars 5.) Public Sales Seminars. Prospecting New Leads Successful entrepreneurs all over the world prospect leads using various methods utilized on a daily basis. One method is emailing every lead on your list daily…

“Don’t out-spend the competition. Out-think them. It’s cheaper, easier and more effective” Savvy entrepreneurs often outsmart big companies. To them it’s fun. And they seem to do it easily. You can too. All you have to do is think like a true entrepreneur – a real one. Calling yourself an entrepreneur or starting a business doesn’t automatically make you one. To be one you have to think like one. I once met a dynamic entrepreneur who owned a brick making business among other things. Let’s call him David. One of his competitors was Goliath Bricks a big public company. Yes I changed that name too. Goliath Bricks decided they would…