Archive for November, 2009
The Gift of Dyslexia
While doing some research I came across a few interesting studies regarding dyslexia and entrepreneurs that I found to be very interesting. In 2004, a study by a research center based at Case Business School in the UK reported that 20% of British entrepreneurs identified themselves as dyslexic. (Whereas, only 4% of corporate managers in [...]
Posted by Christina Cornelius on Monday, November 30th, 2009Posted in Books of Interest
Tags: Entrepreneur
Monocle’s Small Business Issue
Monocle is a fantastic magazine published out of the U.K. They feature thoughtful and intelligent articles with a global perspective on topics ranging from global affairs, business, culture and design. I just bought their latest issue when I was in the airport. You can imagine my excitement when I saw the featured headline…”Should you or [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Wednesday, November 25th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest
The Making of a Successful Entrepreneur
Business Week has a very interesting article and slide show on The Making of a Successful Entrepreneur. Below is an excerpt: Factors That Lead to Success Despite their impact on the economy, relatively little is known about entrepreneurs’ backgrounds and motivations. A study released by the Kauffman Foundation in July, titled “The Anatomy of an [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Monday, November 23rd, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest, Entrepreneur
The Benefits of Incorporating Your Family Business in Delaware
Structuring and operating a business is a complex challenge under the best of circumstances. When family members are part of the equation, the complexity multiplies many times. On the other hand, some of the world’s most respected brand names today started out generations ago as family businesses. The LLC in particular gives you the flexibility [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Thursday, November 19th, 2009Posted in 101, INC Knowledge
Tags: 101, Close Corporation, Family Limited Partnership, Incorporating, Limited Liability Company
Did you know…?
In the United States, men set up more than twice as many (69.2 %) small businesses than women (30.8 %), according to the Kaufmann Firm Survey.
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009Posted in INC Knowledge
Tags: INC Knowledge
The Why Imperative
Marketing guru, Seth Godin has done it again with a very thought provoking post on his blog. Below is an excerpt: Successful organizations spend a lot of time saying, “that’s not what we do.” It’s a requirement, because if you do everything, in every way, you’re sunk. You got to where you are by standing [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Friday, November 13th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest
The HBS Refer a Friend Program
Here at Harvard Business Services, Inc we focus and try to be the very best at what we do. Our specialty is the formation and annual maintenance for the Delaware entities and we are consistently striving to improve. We truly pride ourselves on listening to our clients needs and getting the job done right the [...]
Posted by Brett Melson on Wednesday, November 11th, 2009Posted in HBS Announcements
Tags: Refer a Friend Program
Stats on Home Businesses
Did you know that Harvard Business Services started as a home business almost 29 years ago? That’s right, in 1981 we started this company in the basement of our new home in Wilmington, DE. We truly believe that a great business idea can grow from anywhere and that your home can be a great place [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Small Business
How to Write a Mission Statement That Isn’t Dumb
Fast Company has a great article on How to Write a Mission Statement That Isn’t Dumb. I found it to be very interesting and helpful. Below is an excerpt: Mission statements are like corporate Hallmark cards. Often written in a bland cursive font and plastered conspicuously at headquarters, these aspiring epigrams are pretty words in [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Friday, November 6th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest, Mission Statements
How to Close a Company
Sadly, a business will sometimes run its course and no longer be of any use. Harvard Business Services is always sorry to hear that someone would like to cancel their LLC or dissolve their Corporation, but we’re here to serve when the situation occurs. We greatly appreciate and enjoy the opportunity to serve as the [...]
Posted by Brett Melson on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009Posted in INC Knowledge
Tags: Closing Your Company, Corporation, INC Knowledge, Limited Liability Company
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