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Lee Lister (Premium Author) - Click Here To Read Lee's Articles - Lee Lister is a Business Consultant with more than 25 year's consultancy experience for many household names. She is known as The Bid Manager or The Biz Guru.

From an early age she began an unparalleled journey through business consulting that continues to span across the UK, USA, Europe and Asia. She has consulted for a considerable number of companies all over the world. Specialising in business change management, start up consultancy and trouble shooting. Lee's experience in marketing and internet marketing is also keenly sought after.

She is a prolific published writer of books, ebooks and articles and can easily be found on major search engine and Amazon. Her books include: FastTrack Bid Management, Proposal Writing For Smaller Businesses, How Much Does It Cost To Start A Business, Entrepreneur's Apprentice and a series of Start My New Business books that do as they say in the title!

Her major web sites are:
http://www.BizGuru.us< br />http://www.Bid-Manager.com
http://www.MarketingGuerri llas.com
http://www.StartMyNewBusin ess.com




Tim Knox - Click Here To Read Tim's Articles - Tim Knox, Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker, Radio Host Founder, The Insiders Club, Giving You The Power To Start Your Business Today www.thein sidersclub.com Bestselling Author of: "Everything I Know About Business I Learned From My Mama" www.timknox.com


Tom Parsley - Click Here To Read Tom's Articles - The Business Market is an online business-for-sale marketplace. If you are looking to buy a business, franchise or opportunity, you can search our database for free to find the perfect business to buy. Or if you are looking to sell a business, franchise or opportunity, you can list it for sale on The Business Market risk-free. There are no setup fees, no monthly fees, and you only pay a small fee (less than a dollar) for each unique buyer that views your listing.


Shannon Moore - Click Here To Read Shannon's Articles - Shannon Moore is the General Manager for TradeMark Express. Since 1992, TradeMark Express has met the needs of their clients with comprehensive research, application preparation, attorney referrals and trademark consultation. For further details, please visit us on the web at TradeMark Express or call Shannon directly at 800.340.2010.


AWAI’s The Golden Thread - Click Here To Read AWAI’s The Golden Thread's Articles - This article appears courtesy of The Golden Thread, an e-letter from American Writers and Artists Inc. (AWAI) that delivers original, no-nonsense advice on how to build your freelance copywriting business. For a free subscription, visit http://www.awaionline.com/thegoldenthread. AWAI is the publisher of the world's best home-study programs for learning the art and science of direct-mail copywriting. Formed over 11 years ago by master copywriters and marketers out of an industry-wide need for talented copywriters who can deliver copy that sells, AWAI boasts a staff of more than two dozen accomplished professionals – all of whom have contributed to growing and perfecting its extensive lineup of available programs. AWAI's Accelerated Program for Six-Figure Copywriting (http://www.thewriterslife.com/evancarmich ael/) gives step-by-step instruction in one of the most lucrative fields of writing that there is: direct-response copywriting. The program not only teaches the skills needed, but then gets the individual working and making money as a professional copywriter as quickly as possible.


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Jay Kubassek (Premium Author) - Click Here To Read Jay's Articles - (Jay's Full Bio: EvanCarmichael.com/jaykuba ssek)  In five years, Canadian-born entrepreneur Jay Kubassek went from selling mufflers at a Midas franchise to revolutionizing Internet marketing with the 2004 launch of CarbonCopyPRO, a online marketing education company, now worth over $20 million with customers in over 160 countries.

 

As an independent film producer, his upstart film fund Aliquot Films is currently producing a films with Spike Lee and Abel Fererra (starring Ethan Hawke and Dennis Hopper.)

 

Jay's entrepreneurial spirit is irrepressible. He’s the owner of five companies, a professional speaker and trainer, international real estate developer/investor, extreme sport enthusiast and emerging philanthropist. 

 

Jay resides in NYC with his wife Jamie, son Milo and dog Cooper.  Visit Jay's official website: www.JayKubas sek.com


Jason Kay - Click Here To Read Jason's Articles - Jason Kay has successfully started several website ventures. He is an expert on website development, website promotion, and search engine optimization. He recommends using a website builder to easily create your own website, save money with cheap reliable hosting, getting an 800 number, and utilizing online backup to protect all your files.


Guy Kingston - Click Here To Read Guy's Articles - Guy Kingston produces and presents the Mind Your Own Business podcast, offering free business advice to entrepreneurs and business owners. As well as audio podcasts there are more articles like this, compelling videos and a must-read blog. All at http://www.myobpod.com or you can network and join in discussions on the MYOB Facebook group (http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=121 17784275). Articles posted by Empica (http://www.empica.com)


Nuala Duignan - Click Here To Read Nuala's Articles - Qualified Life Coach focused on unlocking your potential in order to reach your goals. As a Life Coach I help you to develop a greater level of self-awareness and enable you to feel happier and more fulfilled. Through active listening and effective questioning I assist you to understand your core issues and consider the various steps towards a solution. I help you to challenge your negative thinking and encourage you to adapt a more positive outlook on life. Specializing in the area of Career Change Coaching I have worked within wide and varied work environments and changed career direction on numerous occasions. I have "walked the talk" and can confirm from my experiences that change broadens the mind. "It takes more energy to suppress our potential, imagination and talents than to realise them". Currently Owner at Nuala Duignan Life Coach. Previously owned a speciaised catering business, Health & Gourmet providing quality luncheon services to Boardrooms, Director's lunches. I also worked in the capacity of Secretary to Psychiatric and General Medical Consultants and their Multi-Disciplinary Teams. Education University College Dublin and National College of Ireland Additional Information Nuala Duignan�s Websites: www.nualaduignanlifecoach.com www.linkedin.com/in/nualaduignanlifecoach Nuala Duignan�s Interests: Voluntary visitation with old folk, Swimming, Piano play. Nuala Duignan�s Honors: Diploma in Life and Business Coaching accredited by European Coaching Federation 2005, Diploma in Industrial Relations for the Supervisor, Diploma in Start your Own Business, Diploma in Home Economics Demonstrating,


Sue Barrett - Click Here To Read Sue's Articles - Sue Barrett has been the Director of Business Solutions at H ome Business Center, Inc. for over 10 years. Specializing in small and home business issues, she can provide quality insight and reputable resources for those wanting to start, manage and grow their own home-based business. She also runs a blog: Home Business Ideas


Herb Gilliland - Click Here To Read Herb's Articles -
CTO: PickPark.co m

Owner: Gudagi.com

Inventor of the YouTube brand and business plan. "I'm entrepreneurial. I do business internationally. I like fair and forgiving contracts."  Herb is an Interaction Designer who graduated from Carnegie Mellon University.  He has written the book A Universe of Interactions, which is a layman's guide to his self-defined science, and the tech industry at large.



Kristen Sheehan - Click Here To Read Kristen's Articles -

Since 1992, I have tried every type of at home and MLM business and have never seen results.  My problem has never been hard work or devotion, but a lack of training and expertise.  I have been working for others for 17 years and it's my turn to finally enjoy the fruits of my labor, without having to rely on the success of others, as in a traditional MLM.

I am a professional, who was looking for some extra money in my spare time.  What I found was so much more than I had ever imagined.  Not only did I start making money right away, but I am now getting ready to fire my boss.  

I recently started an internet business working part time from home.  I have received step-by-step training from a couple of self-made millionaires.  They are on a mission to create 100 more millionaires by 2012, and I am on the road to becoming one of them. 

It's hard to believe how easy this system is.  They continuously give me the necessary tools and support to ensure my success, which has also given me immediate results. 

The ongoing training and support are incomparable in this industry.  I cannot believe that I immediately started making sales.  I am thrilled with the changes in my life and look forward to helping others on the road to financial freedom.

Believe me, if I can do it, ANYONE can do it. 




Martin Zwilling - Click Here To Read Martin's Articles - Martin C. Zwilling, who resides in the Pheonix area, has for years provided entrepreneurs with first-hand advice, mentoring and business plan assistance as a startup consultant. He has a unique combination of business and high-tech experience, and executive mentoring and connecting startups with potential investors, board members, and service providers. His background includes many years of experience and demonstrated results as an executive in general management, computer software development, product management, and marketing. Marty holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Computer Science from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.


Justin Woolich - Click Here To Read Justin's Articles - Justin Woolich has been involved with the design, development and implementation of Innovative Business Software for over 12 years. He has worked as a Business Analyst and Programmer at locations around the world in industries including Investment Banking, Engineering, Insurance, Security and Government. Justin is passionate about enabling businesses with technology to assist them in the business development process. He is the driving force behind the ongoing development of the Business Systems Manager Software. Start a free trial of Business Systems Manager today! Visit: Business Systems Manager


Mike Pendrith - Click Here To Read Mike's Articles - Mike Pendrith is a Principal with PerformancePoint Corporation. He works as an advisor to owners of small and medium sized businesses. Mike writes business plans for start up organizations. He also works with owners of existing businesses to help them to develop strategies and implement plans to grow their businesses. For additional information, visit the websites at www.torontobusinessplans.com and www.performancepoint.ca


Pat Idoux - Click Here To Read Pat's Articles - http://wwww.patidoux.com

Just a guy who got out of the carpet cleaning business at the end of 2007. Went threw quite a few odd jobs before I got in with Habitat for Humanity ReStore. A JOB I truly enjoy but knew I wanted more and could give back more. After a few months of getting stable after the odd jobs I got an email from something I checked out in the start of the odd job faze back in 2007 before getting out of the cleaning business.

It was different and yet it was having me jump threw the hoops like all the other internet sites. But the different intrigued me, so I got my disc. The disc made senses to me but the odd jobs really kicked in. Two years later I am working a job I truly enjoy, putting in more emotion and heart than any thing I have done before. Working with people that are just glad to have a job in this day and age. Working with a "store manager" who does not know how to close the register, unwilling to see this is a different store than the one he came from and the mindset of if its not broke don't fix it.

So I here myself saying to the manager after listening to him complain about something one day, "there is a million ways to make a million dollars, pick one a go" one day. So I got this email from the website I got the disc from and I took my own advice and picked my way.

P.S. if you want to know the list of odd jobs let me know there were some dozzies.


Carma Spence-Pothitt - Click Here To Read Carma's Articles - Carma Spence-Pothitt is the president of the Women's Business Gallery, an information-rich resource for women entrepreneurs, small business owners, and solo professionals, as well as founder of WordPress ReVamp, which helps authors, speakers and coaches build and nurture a thriving web presence. If you would like to learn the five steps to turbo-charge your marketing, pick up your copy of the free report at www.marketingturbocharge.com. You can also visit The Women's Business Gallery to sign up for the monthly newsletter The ART of Business and receive the free eReport "StART Your Business".


Diane Tarshis - Click Here To Read Diane's Articles - Diane Tarshis is Principal of Springboard Business Plans, LLC (www.springboardplans.com), and has been writing business plans for more than 10 years. She brings her 20+ years of business experience to each and every business plan, whether for a biofuels producer or a floral shop franchise. Diane holds a degree in finance from the Wharton School and spent several years working on Wall Street. She is also a published author.


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Bonny Albo - Click Here To Read Bonny's Articles - Bonny Albo is has owned numerous small businesses and has worked as a freelance writer for more than a decade. Read more of her articles, discuss entrepreneur-related news and follow her month-long journey to shoestring start-up success at her free Entrepreneurs site.


Tony Hogan - Click Here To Read Tony's Articles - Franchise & Business Consultant and Broker based in the UK. Websites include http://www.topbusinessideas.com http://franchisewebsite.co.uk contact me tony.hogan@virgin.net


Ruth Pringle - Click Here To Read Ruth's Articles - My husband and I started our own business through Carbon Copy Pro. I was on unemployment and my husband was working in the little shop that is nextdoor to our house. We are very proud of our business and the success it has brought us. We have 2 boys. The oldest is 2 1/2 years old and the youngest is 6 months old. Currently, we are happy with just the two, but you never now what the future will bring! We both grew up in the small town of Fowlerville, MI and lived down the road from each other. After we graduated, we went our seperate ways for a few years, but ended up back in Fowlerville and we were married soon after. We now live in a smaller town next to Fowlerville and hope to continue to raise our family here.


Cynthia Jones - Click Here To Read Cynthia's Articles - I am a married mother with 4 young children. I am a entrepreneur who loves to see people life change for there good. I am with a one of the kind business that are producing wealth and producing profound result. I have learn that if you plan on being successful in life just surround yourself with successful people. I love working with people and making a difference in there life. We are all here with a purpose, and mine is to movtiate and Inspire others to fullfill there life goals and desire. Talk to you soon! Keep Moving Forward! Best Wishes! Go to www.creatingwealth4yourself.com for life changing information.


Janet Attard - Click Here To Read Janet's Articles - Janet Attard is the founder and CEO of Business Know-How®, a popular small business website that has been providing information and resources to businesses for 20 years. The site publishes two free newsletters for small businesses. Subscribe to the Business Know-How® newsletters at http://www.businessknowhow.com/newsletter/ subscribe.htm. To follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/JanetAttard


Hamish Hayward - Click Here To Read Hamish's Articles - Hamish Hayward Internet Business Tips: Discover 6 key due diligence criteria that you can easily apply when starting your own online or offline business.


Patrick Kissane - Click Here To Read Patrick's Articles - Patrick Kissane is a practising chartered accountant in Australia. He is also qualified as a lawyer.


Henry Gregor - Click Here To Read Henry's Articles - Henry Gregor, the founder of StrategicVisions has over 30 years experience working in corporate America; he has held numerous technical, marketing, and sales management positions in a variety of industries. His latest company, StrategicVisions, is a consulting company specializing in building sustainable businesses for startup and emerging growth companies. Henry�s background in Fortune 100, Fortune 500, and startup companies provided him with the experience and skills needed to help companies deal with their enhancement and growth. He has been part of the startup team in 6 companies, and was the founder of a direct-marketing/telecom services company. Henry has experience in working with and servicing a variety of industries, from high-tech to blue-collar. He has been on the front end of many revolutionary products, like flash memory. He also enabled and facilitated a Strategic Alliance that led a Fortune 100 company to create a $100s millions operating division; he also instituted a critical corporate Product Planning process (FPPC) at this company. Henry is a very able and sought after presenter; he has a commanding customer presence.


John Schulte - Click Here To Read John's Articles - John Schulte is a Small Business Consultant and Direct Marketing Strategist. He is a 30-year veteran of advertising, marketing, publicity, promotions and sales. He is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of mail order, direct mail, cataloging and overall direct marketing. He is one of the few people in the United States that has been certified by a United States Federal Court as a Direct Marketing and Catalog expert, able to act as an expert witness in federally related corporate disputes. John is also president of the National Mail Order Association and author of Direct Marketing Toolkit for Small and Home based Business.


Manik Kinra - Click Here To Read Manik's Articles - As a Founding Partner of i-Startups Consulting, a Startups Consulting Venture, I have been involved in working with startups across verticals and have provided advisory support right from building business plans to funding. I have also been writing on the latest startups in India on my i-startups blog.


Karen Torbett (Premium Author) - Click Here To Read Karen's Articles - About Venture Point ~ The purpose of Venture Point and its online service, www.VenturePointOnline.com is to not only give people who may want to buy or sell a business on their own a venue to do it through, but also a “go-to” site for people to find information on buying and selling a business or for professional services, such as Attorneys, Business Brokers, or CPAs in their area of interest, to help with the process. Venture Point’s online service allows visitors to search business sales listings for free. For those individuals seeking to sell their business, listings can be posted for a fee. Brokers are also welcome to use the service by listing their own services or businesses for sale they represent (for a flat fee). Users are provided access to a database of CPAs and attorneys, as well as helpful articles and tips on buying or selling a business. Venture Point has expanded its resources to include a business blog www.VenturePointBlog.com for business owners, potential business owners, CPA's, business Attorneys and Business Brokers, to ask questions, submit articles, tips or ideas that people may be in need or help with.


Bryan Daigle - Click Here To Read Bryan's Articles - Bryan is the founder of a Web 2.0 company IdeaTango.com, that gives industry-leading information and resources to everyday inventors trying to get their inventions and ideas off the ground. Bryan also co-founded a market research company that was acquired by World Innova Inc. Prior to his entrepreneurial ventures, Bryan worked in various technical and management roles at IBM and ExxonMobil. As an avid traveler, Bryan has lived in seven countries and visited over thirty.


gogo eke - Click Here To Read gogo's Articles - I am a single mother of one beauitful baby girl. Just like millions out there, i had a dream of owing my business and having enough money to provide the best for my child. CabonCopyPro made that dream a reality because not only do i go to sleep not thinking about money, i get to travel the world and spend time with my love ones. A business with zero competition which aims at helping people reach their financial goal is a business for me.visit at http://www.nadiekmarketing.com


Katherine Dicker - Click Here To Read Katherine's Articles - I'm a 36 year old Mother of three. Tired of lining someone elses pockets. I want to work from home and for myself. To me, nothing is more motivating.


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Sam Goodman - Click Here To Read Sam's Articles - Sam Goodman - serial entrepreneur, been living in China since 1995, fluent Mandarin speaker, founded the "world-famous-in-China", Beijing Sammies chain of cafes in Beijing; sold them and became a Client Partner for the world�s largest executive recruitment firm (Korn Ferry); then went to be a successful negotiator, in English and Chinese, on the US-China $5.4 billion, nuclear power plant bid for Westinghouse; Just authored Where East Eats West - The Street Smarts Guide to Business in China and is also building Me-2-B.com, a site for talented individuals that is based on the premise that people should be recognized and rewarded based on their ability to get stuff done.


Russell Black (Premium Author) - Click Here To Read Russell's Articles - Russell Black is managing partner at Glazers Chartered Accountants, based in London. Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1983, he is also a Chartered Tax Adviser and author of 'Starting Up In Business', the firm's guide for those starting up in the UK. Russell plays the guitar badly enough to annoy his neighbours and gets his blues inspiration supporting Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. Contact Russell at russell.black@glazers.co.uk for a free copy of 'Starting Up In Business' or see http://www.glazers.co.uk/business_startup_ guide.htm to download the guide.


Clet Anni - Click Here To Read Clet's Articles - Am Clet Anni sole owner of www.smallbusinessdigest.info and a business person in western part of Africa.



Sameer Madaan - Click Here To Read Sameer's Articles - I am Bachelor in Advertising Sales Promotion and Sales Management. I am willing to promote entrepreneurship in India. My mission is to find and create the best possible tools to empower people to realize and expand their human potential.


Scott Cameron - Click Here To Read Scott's Articles - Scott Cameron has been an educator and entrepreneur for over 25 years. He has owned and operated a number of traditional "store front" businesses but has recognized the value of the Internet and the benefits of operating an online home based business.


Sahail Ashraf - Click Here To Read Sahail's Articles - An award-winning writer and freelancer, Sahail provides free and meaningful advice via his smarthomeworker site.


Geoffrey Schmidt - Click Here To Read Geoffrey's Articles - Life Coach and Business Coach with specialties in: Divorce, Dating, Transition and Business. Former small business owner and CEO. Focuses on coaching specialties from a holistic standpoint.


Bell Canada - Click Here To Read Bell Canada's Articles - For more information on starting a business please visit www.b ell.ca/startup.


Peter Solanikow - Click Here To Read Peter's Articles - Peter Solanikow. Peter Solanikow is a tertiary qualified business consultant/coach and educator based in Melbourne, Australia. Peter has written dozens of articles and research essays on various aspects of commerce including economics, marketing, corporate strategy and human resource management. Peter established a education resource business in 1997 at the age of 23. Today Peter employs over 80 academics and services 1000's of clients annually.



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