Damon Burton

World Environment Day is observed on June 5 to encourage people to be aware of and take action to protect Earth. It aims to raise people’s awareness of different environmental issues confronting the planet, such as global warming, pollution, crime against wildlife,...

Strong management skills are essential for helping any business succeed. Entrepreneurs should take every opportunity to sharpen these skills in order to run their companies as effectively as possible. Some ways to improve management skills include the following:...

Every organization, no matter how profitable it is, should work to trim excess fat to attain optimal efficiency. It is best to slash unnecessary expenses when the company does not desperately need it. This minimizes poor decisions made out of desperation. Regularly...

May is National Physical Fitness Month. Though few people would dispute the importance of physical activity, many of us have trouble incorporating regular exercise into our daily lives. If you are an entrepreneur, you know that running a business is a daunting task....

Mother’s Day is both sentimental and commercial, with businesses riding the crest of the Mother’s Day wave to increase their profits. If you own a retail business, there’s still time to capitalize on Mother’s Day sales opportunities. Here are a few ideas: Send a...

You often hear the motivational phrases: “Dare to dream” or “Follow your passions.” These are well-meaning adages encouraging people to go after those things that could bring fulfillment and happiness to their lives. However, the mantras do not address the how-to...

A business model is a way a company or a person generates revenue and makes a profit from the operation of his or her business. The effectiveness of a business model is often measured by gross profits. For online businesses, the following are the most common online...

Every day can be productive at certain times, but it’s tricky to sustain that productivity. Many people start their day with optimal energy and productivity, only to have their efforts wane as the day progresses. Productivity tends to come in spurts, but here are some...

The process of setting up an online retail business should not be rushed. Rather, it must be done deliberately, with patience, allowing plenty of time for technical preparation and logistic strategies. Rushing the setup of your online store could increase your risk of...