Frisbee Business
Today’s post comes to us from Scott, Roundpeg’s summer interactive development intern. Scott started his own business a while back, and shares some tips about what he learned from turning his passion into cash flow. I am a very curious person. I like to ask lots of questions and it is important to me to see how something is done before I actually do it myself. There have been times, however, when I have blindly rushed into something. For example: Last summer, shortly after graduating from high school I was working Marsh Supermarket. It was near the end of my shift, I was...
read moreA Closer Look at Small Business In Indianapolis
Roundpeg is focused on small business for several reasons: I like working with business owners. It is fun to share their passion and help them make their dreams a reality. I really believe the economic recovery will come from the jobs created by thousands of new of small businesses. The stronger the startup community, the stronger the community will be overall. This is one of the reasons I am so involved with Startup Weekend. There are a lot of small businesses!! This data from Gaebler.com shows you just how many there are in Marion County. And this doesn’t include any of...
read moreStart a Business
Thinking about starting a business, but not sure where you should focus your efforts? A recent post on Entrepreneur.com identifies a series of of trends and niches for 2011. Boomers Again: Buying and Still Working! 76 million-strong, Boomers are providing a slew of market opportunities such as construction services to make homes more senior-friendly; supermarkets with lower shelves and wheelchair-compatible shopping carts; and sales and techsupport by phone for seniors, by seniors 62 percent of working boomers expect to stay in the labor force for at least nine more years – So they...
read moreBuilding From Within
On the last working day of the 2010 year, the entire Roundpeg crew took time out to discuss where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re going. The company has grown over the past year, and we have several exciting projects planned for 2011. The end of year meeting was a time when we could all set company and personal goals, and challenge each other to grow and learn. Quite often, it’s easy to get so overwhelmed with work you forget to step back and analyze the bigger picture. Are you still on the path to where you want to be? If not, what changes to you need to...
read moreThe Economy is Coming Back, Are You Ready?
Something is different, in the last few weeks the phones are ringing more. My clients and friends seem to be in better moods and its not just the weather! The small business community is starting to feel the economic uptick. It is not just spring fever, there are real indicators that things are picking up, such as the improvments in GDP, housing starts, and the Dow Jones Just a few statistics comparing Q1 2009 to Q1 2010. While not overwhelmingly positive, there is a clear indication the economy is moving in the right direction. Q1 2009 Q1 2010 Dow...
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