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Your Experience Matters More Than Your Age: How to Navigate and Overcome Workplace Ageism If you’ve ever felt overlooked for a promotion because of your age, or worried that your years of experience somehow make you “less valuable” in today’s workplace, you’re not alone. Your experience, far from being a liability, is a valuable asset…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews Today’s Job Market: Unemployment to Empowerment

Today, The Entrepreneur’s Source reviews the current job market and its recovery and how it is causing more and more unsatisfied employees to turn to alternative career options like franchising and business ownership. Since the recession hit in 2008, the job market has been a scary place. Today, almost seven years after the recession first…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reports: College Grads Team-Up with their Parents to Pursue Franchise Ownership

In an unfavorable jobs landscape plagued with part-time and temporary positions, unpromising opportunities and high competition for the few openings available, more job-seeking parents and children are becoming business partners to take control of their professional futures through franchising. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average length of unemployment for workers over 55…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source on why Baby Boomers are Turning to Franchising

In the early 1990s, the average age for retirement was 57 – it has since been steadily increasing. Recent studies indicate that more than 80 percent of baby boomers in the United States and 50 percent in Canada are not confident they will possess adequate funds for a comfortable retirement and anticipate the need to…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews How to Transition to Entrepreneurship

Throughout your career path, have you ever dreamt of being self-sufficient? Have you ever thought, I am ready to do this on my own, I just don’t know how to get started? Studies have shown 75 percent of the adult population has a strong or very strong desire to be self-sufficient—but only five percent are ready,…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: How to Escape the Shackles of The Battered Career Syndrome

Today over 70% of full-time working Americans , according to Gallup, are actively disengaged – i.e. miserable – or just sleep walking through their careers and failing slowly. Check out our latest info graph and discover how to escape the shackles of the Battered Career Syndrome®. What if your next career move isn’t a promotion?…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews Start A Business Weekend

Are you part of the 75 percent of Americans who have the dream to become self-sufficient in your career, but aren’t sure where to start? Why not start by attending Start a Business Weekend® (SABW) sponsored by The Entrepreneur’s Source®. What is Start a Business Weekend? SABW is an online, virtual business expo that can…

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Employment to Empowerment: The Entrepreneur’s Source Explains How

Danger Zone: People around the country today are living paycheck to paycheck, including a growing chunk of the middle class. Nearly half of all middle-class Americans are not confident in their ability to save sufficiently for retirement.  For many,  all it takes is a small bout of joblessness for any savings that people have managed…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Exploring Financing Options

Although now is a great time for prospective entrepreneurs to enter the franchising industry, many of these individuals don’t know where to start.  One of the most critical unknowns when transitioning from employment to business ownership is financing. The Entrepreneur’s Source® reviews how you can set a financial plan and explore all your financing options. As expected…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Founder Terry Powell Explains the top Career Myth

“Growing up, it seems most people are taught to ‘do what you love’ (DWYL) or to find an occupation they are passionate about. This way of thinking is all well and good, but what happens when that passion doesn’t bring you anywhere near your goals?” said Terry Powell. The High Cost of DWYL: 31 percent…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why Franchising is an American Success Story

It’s clear that the landscape has changed. The New Career Economy® is forcing us all to be smarter about our careers. We’re not returning to the way it was. To the iffy corporate culture, the loss of job security and lower paying wages. Instead of sitting back and watching our futures grow bleaker, many people…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews the Question: Why Do So Many People Fear Self-Employment?

Why Do So Many People Fear Self-Employment? The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews this Question If the road to self-sufficiency was challenge free, we all would take it. Unfortunately, there are some obstacles to overcome in one’s journey to self-sufficiency, and the most difficult hurdle for an individual to overcome tends to be the fears they instill…

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Entrepreneur’s Source Terry Powell Says Entrepreneurs Start with Asking ‘Why’

Interested in Entrepreneurship? Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source ® Terry Powell shares how starting with ‘why’ sets the foundation for effectively exploring the best possibilities and evaluating options to realize dreams of business ownership. Pursuing entrepreneurship requires reflection upon the “why” behind the desire for career path change. Some of these self-evaluation questions include: What are…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why It’s Time to Turn off Your Autopilot, Grab Control of the Wheel, and Change Course

The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why we need to Wake-Up and Turn Off Your Autopilot Controls  How many of us would like to steer our own ships? Pretty much everyone, right? Yet, it’s amazing how many of us are missing opportunities. Too many of us continue to stay on autopilot when it comes to our careers….

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews Career U-turn: Erase Your Limiting Beliefs and Get Empowered

 Career U-turn: Erase Your Limiting Beliefs and Get Empowered Empowerment is a concept that has evolved over the past five to seven years, by people who are no longer fulfilled by the predictability of their traditional career paths. Today, you have a choice to shift from Employment to Empowerment®. Empowerment is an analogy for self-sufficiency, taking…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: The Battered Investor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: The Battered Investor Syndrome and How to Overcome It. As more of the Baby Boomer generation begins to hit retirement age, they are starting to fear they may not have enough money to retire at the age of 62. A recent Gallup Poll found that 59 percent of Americans are either…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: What to ask yourself before deciding on a franchise opportunity

The Entrepreneur’s Source Discusses 3 Questions to Ask before Deciding Which Franchise Concept is Right for You You may know that you’re looking to move from Employment to Empowerment by taking the avenue of business ownership to achieve self-sufficiency, but do you really know what business opportunity is right for you? When looking at the…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: What course will your life take?

Have you asked yourself lately what course will your life take one, three, five years from now? The dream of becoming your own boss and being self-sufficient is often exciting. However, the reality of making it happen can be unnerving and often paralyzing. Sadly this causes many to settle for “just getting by” in their…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why is Now a Good Time for Franchising?

The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why is Now a Good Time for Franchising? If you’ve always dreamed of establishing self-sufficiency through entrepreneurship, then now is a great time to make this dream a reality. Wondering why? Well, The Entrepreneur’s Source reviews the top three reasons why now is a great time to enter the world of…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Discusses How to Know Which Franchise Concept is Right for You

The Entrepreneur’s Source® Discusses 3 Questions to Ask Yourself  Before Deciding Which Franchise Concept is Right for You. You may know that you’re looking to move from Employment to Empowerment® by taking the avenue of business ownership to achieve self-sufficiency, but do you really know what business opportunity is right for you? When looking at the…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source on The Rise of Multigenerational Franchise Partnerships

The Entrepreneur’s Source on The Rise of Multigenerational Franchise Partnerships The multigenerational franchise partnership  is not a trend, but a franchising match made in heaven. At first glance this may seem like an unlikely and odd pairing – older Baby Boomer parents teaming up with their entrepreneurial-minded Millennial children. However, when looking at this pairing more closely,…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Reviews: Why Attend Start a Business Weekend?

A successful career begins with one step. If you have contemplated entrepreneurship but aren’t sure how to take the first step, then Start a Business Weekend® is the event for you. Take just 30 minutes to discover opportunities and obtain information that will fuel you dreams of business ownership – all free of charge and you…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Helps You Focus on the Big Picture: Are you achieving your I.L.W.E.™?

The Entrepreneur’s Source Helps You Focus on the Big Picture::  Do you know your I.L.W.E.™? I.L.W.E.™– What is it? It stands for income, lifestyle, wealth and equity—each of these components plays a vital role in achieving overall happiness and satisfaction in your life.   Setting the Big Picture through Goals, Needs & Expectations. One of…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source: Presents 10 Tips from Women in Business

The Entrepreneur’s Source® Presents 10 Entrepreneurship Tips from Successful Women in Business Over the past 30 years that The Entrepreneur’s Source® has been in business, women have come a long way as entrepreneurs and are becoming a force to be reckoned with in the business world. As of 2015, it is estimated that there are…

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The Entrepreneur’s Source Breaks Down the Essentials for Success: Possibilities, Options and Dreams

The Entrepreneur’s Source® explains why looking into your Possibilities, Options and Dreams (POD) is a crucial first step in realizing what your future can look like. Understanding what possibilities and options are out there combined with analyzing one’s ultimate dreams can help you paint a better picture of your route to self-sufficiency. If you haven’t…

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