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Thursday, March 02, 2023
Achieving Success Without a Degree: How to Become an Entrepreneur
You don’t need a college degree to become a successful entrepreneur, regardless of common misconceptions. With the right resources, networking opportunities, certifications, and initiative, you can achieve success without spending years in school. The Duneland Chamber of Commerce understands that small business owners sometimes need support, which is why we've compiled some tips for becoming a success without a business degree. Let's take a look:There Are A Wealth Of Resources Available Online The
Thursday, December 29, 2022How Self-Care Benefits Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, you probably spend much of your time and energy on your work. However, it's also important to make time for breaks and take care of yourself. By making self-care part of your life, you can manage stress and focus on achieving more. Effects of Stress on Productivity Although small amounts of stress can have some benefits, long-term stress negatively affects your productivity and well-being. If you're feeling stressed, you may struggle to focus, think creatively and stay energized. In
Monday, November 28, 2022Duneland Community Small Business Owners: Prepare for the 4th Quarter
The fourth quarter is upon us – and for small businesses, that means it's time to start wrapping up the year and preparing for the next one. While stressful, this process is critical to ensuring a smooth transition and continued success. So here's a detailed rundown of what you need to do to get your business ready for the fourth quarter courtesy of the Duneland Chamber of Commerce. How Has This Year Gone? The first step in fourth-quarter planning is to review your goals for the year. Take a
Monday, October 10, 2022Starting a Small Business in the Local Duneland Community: Tips to Get You Started
There are many reasons why it pays to start a small business in your local community. Small businesses are the lifeblood of the American economy, and they have a major impact on the strength of local communities. When you start a small business, you create jobs, support other businesses, and generate tax revenue for your region. Additionally, small businesses add to the diversity and vitality of local communities. If you're thinking about starting a small business here in Duneland, here are some tips to
Friday, September 23, 2022Don Quijote Restaurante Brings Awareness and Support to the Table for VNA Meals on Wheels of Porter
VALPARAISO – The Don Quijote Restaurante Benefit Dinner, held on August 14, brought together nearly one hundred donors to help raise funds for the VNA Meals on Wheels of Porter County program, a division of VNA Hospice NWI. The event was a tremendous success and raised $50,000 to support local seniors. Don Quijote owners Carlos Rivero and Elena Jambrina graciously provided the food, wine, and their restaurant for the event. They also offered a $2,000 donation match from the Don Quijote Foundation. “We
Thursday, August 04, 2022A 4-Step Guide to Starting Your Handyman Business
A handyman business provides a variety of home-based services related to plumbing, electrical, periodic maintenance, etc. One of the advantages of a handyman business is the opportunity to scale, which can be done by adding new services or securing commercial contracts as opposed to working with individual clients. For skilled professionals planning to start their handyman business, this article will serve as an all-encompassing guide. Obtain Relevant Licenses Almost every state in the United States
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