Friends and business: is it a good idea?
If you look at the most successful businesses of our time, it is difficult to find one that was not founded by a group of friends or family. Should you risk your relationships?
Mindfulness and meditation: bogus or business booster?
Mindfulness training is gaining gaining popularity in the business world. Why do professionals consider meditation beneficial to business? Counting Coins investigates…
This is why your business should care about corporate social responsibility
Corporate social responsibility has become much more than a buzzword in the business world - it is now indispensable. Counting Coins finds out why…
5 basic rules to consider if you want to use online marketing for your startup
This list is a sample of the most important factors you should keep in mind if you are just starting out and want to use digital media to market your small business.
What are angel investors and where do you find them?
If you’ve started your own business and the cash is running low, or you want to take your startup to the next level, you can always approach an angel investor. This is how it works…
Should your business care about the pink rand?
As a gay man, I will not support your business if your business is openly homophobic or displays any form of discrimination. As an entrepreneur, however, I understand that marketing to a “niche” market does not always make economical sense.
10 Albert Einstein quotes for the budding entrepreneur
To celebrate the 137th anniversary of Albert Einstein’s birth, we have compiled 10 of the historic icon’s quotes to inspire budding entrepreneurs...
Why you and your business need a Big Hairy Audacious Goal
Have you ever heard of Big Hairy Audacious Goals? If you haven’t, read this now - you and your business need them today.
10 strange things that have been taxed throughout history
In light of the recent Budget Speech by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, here are some bizarre things that have been taxed throughout history…
5 lessons for life and business from Charles Dickens
In celebration of Charles Dickens Day, here are 5 lessons for life and business from this classic writer’s novels and his life…