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Dealing with an evolving and increasingly complex risk environment is the most pressing challenge facing CEOs and senior executives today. Given the risks, it's understandable why some people might postpone important decisions and take a “wait-and-see” attitude, making up for the downside rather than “acting and repeating.” However, in times of heightened uncertainty, it is important to adopt a positive “play to win'' mindset instead of a “play to not lose'' mindset, to seize hidden opportunities and help others. You may be able to gain a position that others have missed out on. If the stakes for making bold bets…
A good business idea requires a good business plan with sound financial information and a strategy to turn the idea into reality. Preparing a business plan Most startups require funding. A business plan not only allows you to see if your idea will be profitable, but also allows banks and other financing providers to understand how your idea and business will form. Your business plan should be clear, but it should also explain: The type of job you will take market gap Where you fit in this market What are the goals and objectives of the business? What is your…
Just two words created a public relations nightmare for fast food giant Wendy's. That's dynamic pricing. In late February 2024, news broke that the chain was considering charging different fees for different times of day. This is a tactic typically used by airlines and ride-hailing companies. Headlines like “Wendy's Introduces Uber-Style Surge Pricing” filled the news, and #BoycottWendys trended on social media. Wendy's rival Burger King quickly capitalized on the news with a promotion called “No Urge to Soar.” The backlash put Wendy's on the defensive. Within days, Wendy's said it would not raise prices during periods of peak demand…
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Listen to this article The New Jersey Business and Industry Association released its 2024 Regional Business Climate Analysis, which found that New Jersey remains at the bottom of the region in terms of business taxes and cost competitiveness. The study, prepared by NJBIA Director of Economic Policy Research Kyle Surender, rates New Jersey and six surrounding states with a score from 1 (least competitive) to 7 (most competitive) based on six separate cost factors: New Jersey by the Numbers Minimum wage – $15.13 Highest income tax rate – 10.75% Maximum corporate tax rate – 9% State sales tax and average…
Creating a home-based business or finding profitable online business ideas can be challenging. There are thousands of possible choices, yet everything seems like it’s been done thousands of times before. So with all these choices, where do you even begin digging to find the gold? If you’re looking into how to start your own business, below are lists of opportunities you can take advantage of today to grow a profitable business in 2024 and beyond. Click here to start selling online now with Shopify Online business opportunities Dropshipping business Dropshipping is a business model that lets you buy products directly…
“Fail to plan is planning to fail” – Benjamin Franklin 1790. A group of CFA and FRM charterholders, Oxford and Ivy League graduates, elite consultants, and IT geeks came together with one problem: to make business planning and startup assessments instantly accessible and available to everyone, free of charge. Post this Key Features and Benefits of PrometAI Navigating the complexities of a business plan is a crucial step for any entrepreneur. Recognizing this, PrometAI is at the forefront of innovation and making the entrepreneurial journey easier. Designed to be your ultimate business planning ally, the tool boasts a range of…
The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC), in partnership with the Hudson County Economic Development Corporation, is pleased to announce the upcoming “Resources for Growth” small business networking and resource event. Scheduled for Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at High Tech High School in Secaucus, New Jersey. The “Resources for Growth” event is NJBAC’s signature effort to connect state agencies and other business organizations to the small business community. Its primary purpose is to help business owners and entrepreneurs discover the various financing and incentive programs, technical assistance and services…
“Varney & Company” host Stuart Varney discussed Sen. Bernie Sanders' plan to cut the hours of work for millions of Americans without cutting wages or benefits. On Thursday's “My Take,” “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney discussed Sen. Bernie Sanders' proposal for a 32-hour work week without losing pay and benefits. Discussing the plan, he argued that the new bill, titled “32 House Work Weeks Act,” shows the far left has control over the president. Biden's policies. stuart barney: Bernie Sanders Revealed his recent socialist dreams.Move to a 32-hour work week without losing pay or benefits. Bernie Sanders moves to…
Small businesses (those with fewer than 500 employees) are actually not that small when you consider their overall impact on the economy. According to recent data from the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are approximately 33.2 million small businesses in the United States, representing 99.9% of all U.S. businesses and employing 61.7 million people, or 46% of all private sector employees. A record 5.4 million new business applications were filed in 2021, an average of about 15,000 per day, and about the same number (5.1 million) were filed in 2022. If you're considering joining the ranks of entrepreneurs but aren't…