For most start-up entrepreneurs and small business owners, the short-term goal is to get through the first year with the business still intact. If you can make it that far after riding out a series of financial and psychological challenges, there’s a strong chance that you’ll keep the business going for many more years.
The majority of start-ups will survive the first year, but those which fail tend to make a few common errors which result in them going out of business. This infographic outlines some advice and tips for small business start-ups on getting through those crucial first 12 months.
Many of the world’s best-known business owners are male, but there are plenty of female entrepreneurs who have become enormously successful. Some of them have taken the traditional entrepreneurial journey of starting from a relatively low income and building a business gradually, while some had already been famous in other industries before setting up businesses.
Our infographic profiles nine famous female entrepreneurs whose success stories can provide inspiration for women already in business or who are thinking of starting a company.
According to data from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, there are approximately 917,771 registered sex offenders within the United States and its surrounding territories. Breaking it down further, that's 279 registered sex offenders for every 100,000 people. Across the country, the largest percentage of sex offenders can be found in Oregon, at an alarming rate of 688 for every 100,000 people.
Maryland has the least of any state in America at a rate of 125 for every 100,000 residents. This infographic from SecurityBaron.com takes a look at 125 major cities across the United States to give you a ratio of sex offenders to the non-offenders, ultimately showing you where the highest concentrations of sex offenders are located.
The most alarming rate on this infographic comes from Wilmington, Delaware, where there is one sex offender for every 107 residents in the city. Behind this at #2 on the list is Orlando, Florida, where there is a sex offender for every 143 residents. Did your city make this unfortunate list?
By earning a MBA degree, students can build, develop, and enhance their analytical and leadership skills for a number of fields and industries, providing many options for specialization. Picking the right concentration, in an in-demand field, can give students the chance to establish a stable career that can offer many opportunities for success.
Health care is a popular specialization for students who are interested in earning their MBA in a concentrated field, for good reason. Learn why the healthcare industry is seeking business grads and opportunities that are available for grads with MBAs.
For today’s educational leaders, one ongoing challenge is to provide a quality learning experience for students while keeping the price of tuition affordable. As institutional expenditures continue to rise, University and College leadership continue to look for ways to be fiscally efficient, while also providing a positive experience for the student, from enrollment through graduation and beyond. Using the right data, in the right way, can help institutions and leaders keep up with this ongoing challenge.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for accounting professionals looks promising as the number of accounting jobs available is expected to increase by 11% by 2024, which is faster than the average. The average salary is $67,190 (as of May 2015). With strong projected growth in the industry, consider obtaining an online Bachelor of Science in Accounting with Maryville University.
If you are interested in pursuing your Online Master of Science in Cyber Security, it’s important to understand the trends that could impact both your studies and your career post-graduation. 2017 has already seen a number of media reports of cyberattacks and data breaches, and the commonplace nature of these events is unlikely to change anytime soon.
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