Small business owners must create products and services the customer values, and produce and deliver them in exceptional ways compared to the competition. To meet the challenge, a company must define ...

SWOT is a business management anagram that stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. A business management SWOT analysis is used to study a company's strengths and weaknesses ...

Learn about Porter's 5 Forces and SWOT analysis, tools companies use to analyze the competition, make strategic decisions, ...

After you’ve defined your career aspirations and goals (see my previous blog on how to do this), the next step is to understand more about yourself and your external environment. This is where the ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

For those of us who never went to business school but found our way into entrepreneurship, it takes practical experience to determine which tools best serve us in the real world. After 10 years of ...

The start of a new year is filled with new beginnings and resolutions—and many good intentions to do things better. Before getting too far into what aspects of yourself and your career you would ...

One of the traditional steps in developing a strategy begins with a SWOT analysis. SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. The results are usually unremarkable, highlighting ...