Operating a business successfully has often been compared to a high-speed train. When it runs at peak performance, it arrives at its destina...

The word "failure" has negative connotations. It is hard to think of anything positive when discussing failures. Yet, many busines...

If you are like more than two million Canadians, you own your own business, either fulltime or part-time. Despite the sometimes heartaches o...

With so many types of business financing available today, it is advisable to check carefully which type is best for your specific purpose. ...

The bottom line is that most businesses need some type of financing, if you don't have enough personal capital. There are numerous optio...

If you are like most Canadians in business, you've probably wondered if you can ever get something back from the government, after you...

There comes a time for many businesses when it may be necessary to find investors or a buyer. In either case, it will be imperative to asses...

An all too common mistake of many businesses is losing sight of what is truly important. It is relatively easy to get caught up in strategic...

A good business plan is more than merely a document. It is a carefully designed outline of your business, a veritable blueprint that accura...

A business plan sounds like a complex study. In some cases, it may be. But, the question is asked if every business truly requires a busine...