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3 Ways Entrepreneurs Without a Formal Business Background Can Improve their Skills

Being an entrepreneur is not only much easier in the modern digital age, but also a choice far more people in the US, and indeed the rest of the world are making. Following the problems in the job market in the last decade, more and more people have looked for ways to use their existing skills to make money on their own, and thanks to the opportunities for things like remote working, ecommerce and networking that modern technology has given us, being an entrepreneur is a very real option for lots of people who may never have considered themselves 'business types'. Of course, this does also mean that a lot of people with a good idea or marketable skills are coming into business without the kind of formal training most business owners would have had in the past. This is a good thing and brings a lot of diversity to our business world, but can mean many individual entrepreneurs find 3 Ways Entrepreneurs Without a Formal Business Background Can Improve their Skills

The Best Ways to Make Sure You Get Paid On Time

When you are running a startup, being paid on time is essential to ensuring your success. Many startup businesses rely on prompt payments in order to ensure that bills are paid on time and that the company continues to run smoothly and grow. In an ideal world, every client would always pay immediately and in full, but this isn’t always the case. Often, it’s essential to actively encourage your clients to pay on time or offer incentives in order to prompt them to make a payment. Doing this can often be tricky for new entrepreneurs, but thankfully, there are plenty of different methods that you can use in order to ensure that you receive payments when requested. We’ve listed some of the best ways that you can do this here. Invoice Factoring For many new business owners, invoice factoring can provide an excellent way to ensure that you’re not dealing with any cash flow issues when it com The Best Ways to Make Sure You Get Paid On Time

The Best Online Courses for Startup Founders

If you’re the creator of a new business, you might feel like your role is to lead your new company and its employees, but have you considered using online courses to build your own knowledge and skillset? There are excellent available opportunities for CEOs and founders to take online courses that can help them better guide and grow their new businesses, but they don’t often take advantage of them. Entrepreneurial education can be a critical component of not only being an excellent leader but also ensuring your company has staying power and a competitive edge. Below are some of the best course options for entrepreneurs across all industries. Entrepreneurship—From Idea to Launch Available on Udemy.com, Entrepreneurship—From Idea to Launch is an online course that is free of charge and features 32 lectures along with 2 ½ hours of video content. It’s had nearly 69,000 students The Best Online Courses for Startup Founders

Medical Malpractice in the News - What to Know Before You File

Every day you hear of one patient or another suing their doctor or a pharmaceutical company because they suffered serious health related issues due to the negligence of a doctor or pharmaceutical company. It only takes a quick search to see the leading causes of medical malpractice around the country with statistics current and past. Medical malpractice is always in the news so if you feel you have suffered due to the negligence or wrongful actions of a medical professional, there are certain things you may want to know before you file that suit in a court of law. Class Action vs. Private Lawsuit Sometimes there are two ways to go about bringing your personal case before the courts. If there is a class action lawsuit already set in motion, you could simply hop onboard with one of those. Many people choose this as it is not only the easiest to get going but the attorneys handling Medical Malpractice in the News - What to Know Before You File

How Unpaid Child Support Can Affect Your Wages and Your Career

Child support is a serious matter and anyone who doesn’t pay court ordered child support can be in for a number of none-too-pleasant surprises. From prosecution on a federal level to statewide embarrassment on the Most Wanted lists, there are a number of ways in which the failure to pay child support can affect not only your wages but your very career as well. Any parent who is owed child support has recourse and there are lawyers who make a specialty of collecting child support for the custodial parent, but that isn’t really the only music you must face if you do owe a serious amount of delinquent support. It All Began With the Deadbeat Dad Law of 1992 Actually, the Federal government didn’t give the law that moniker, as the law has come to be known. The actual law is titled the Child Support Recovery Act of 1992 and it is a far-reaching arm of the law that can even affect those pare How Unpaid Child Support Can Affect Your Wages and Your Career