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Minorities to Entrepreneurial Majorities

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Scott Alvord Posted in Business Strategies, Successful Entrepreneurs, Target Marketing

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Minorities to Entrepreneurial Majorities According to an Intuit report for 2020, the minorities in America will collectively become the majority of the population in the four largest states: California, New York, Texas, and Florida. They will comprise 40% of the national population with Hispanics being 20%. Many minority groups have segments that struggle with financial stability. The opportunities that business ownership provides can help increase family income levels. (see April 28, 2015 Business Corner titled

Female Business Owners are Primed to Take Over the World

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Scott Alvord Posted in Business Strategies, Fire Your Job Strategies, Planning and Preparing, Successful Entrepreneurs, Target Marketing 2 Comments

Female Entrepreneurs and Women Business Owners

Female Business Owners are Primed to Take Over the World Rolling back the calendar to 1948, only one-third of American women worked outside the home compared to 87% of men. As the decades rolled by, the gap has steadily narrowed as men’s employment rates declined and laboring women increased. Back in August, 2014, men had dropped to 70% and women have raised to 57%. When it comes to education, women now dominate American college enrollment.