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    It seems like there is a TON of recruiting...

    It seems like there is a TON of recruiting agencies out there, so he does well by specializing in one area? Are they temps or are they permanent positions? I'd like to interview him just to get ideas...
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    So if I have studied HR and I have experience in...

    So if I have studied HR and I have experience in it, do you have any ideas what kind of business an HR professional can start besides consulting? I thought about staffing agencies before but i think...
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    I wasn't hunting and pecking, I was really...

    Sounds more like you're hunting and pecking trying to find a business to go into, more than that this is something that you know about, have experience in, and have ideas on how to run it.

    What...
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    Also, I was thinking since I know so many people...

    WhT not target all events? I guess because I'm thinking maybe if I focus on one thing it will be better than being the jack of all trades. What do you think?
    I'm not looking to be a planner or...
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    WhT not target all events? I guess because I'm...

    I've worked weddings for various catering, event companies and resorts as a server, bartender, and limo driver and they are tough. Expectations are high and every little hiccup is seen as a major...
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    I can't think of anything to get in the business...

    I believe in every niche there is room for a piece of the pie. Since you don't have any experience in the wedding industry, have you considered started out with something smaller or even getting a...
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    I'm trying to find out on wedding forums some...

    I believe the wedding business is money; venues, cakes, planning, catering, rentals, bands, everything. I believe the rental business is money, but I believe you have to have a massive up front cost...
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    Which is why I wouldn't quit my day job lol

    I wouldn't buy a house and start a business at the same time. That's just asking to fail and fail fast.
    Listen to your sister telling you she was broke for a year or two. That's reality. Rarely...
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    I have the money for capital. I have no debt...

    Even then, I've seen a lot of venues that have no table and chair fee for ordinary events and per table and per seat fees for weddings. For things that aren't obviously for a wedding, it usually...
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    How do you know if the market is saturated?

    I had an idea for online retail for wedding favors, decor rentals, and wedding gift and bridal gift packages but then I looked online and did some research and the market is heavily saturated. I...
  11. My boyfriend's friend. You can look up plaster...

    My boyfriend's friend. You can look up plaster cards to see what I mean.
  12. Well, after discussing with some people I think I...

    Well, after discussing with some people I think I would more so shift my target toward renting than favors. Seems the market is heavily saturated with favors :/
  13. I found a website similar to my idea called...

    I found a website similar to my idea called rentmywedding.com and does successfully well and has over 40k Instagram followers.

    They seem to ship all over but also have a local presence and seem...
  14. I think I need to think deeper. I would like to...

    I think I need to think deeper. I would like to sell favors and gifts but I think that I would really also like to be able to rent supplies and decor out. I don't see too much of that anywhere online.
  15. I think I would leave out wedding fashion for now...

    I think I would leave out wedding fashion for now since I'm not savvy in it.

    I have tons of people I know always engaged lol.

    Do you know anything about the personalized gifts? I have a...
  16. Are online wedding businesses even profitable?

    I was brainstorming ideas of what I’m interested in. I came up with weddings and dogs (what girl isn’t?). I was thinking of doing online retail for wedding favors, bridal gifts, and wedding shower...
  17. Best resources to learn about SEO and how to get started?

    Hello!

    I am interested in researching about starting an online niche retail business. My vision also includes forums where other people can discuss on forums too. I've been inspired lately by my...
  18. When did you leave your "safe" job to puruse your own business?

    So I've been working in HR for the past couple of years or so now and although it's okay I have always wanted to own my own business and had an interested of starting a doggy day care because I love...
  19. What's one good thing about owning a business?

    You can work hard and smart to still have your job. I just got laid off today and had my position eliminated with no warning today. I had to immediately leave and the ex boss said to use him as a...
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    Your family might be a bit old school and do things without recording it down via software or record keeping. When you take it over you may need to change the way business is being run and use...
  21. I never really sat down seriously to talk about...

    Parents can be like that. I know that when my dad decides to sell his business to my brothers, he will still be there daily. He won't put in the same hours that he does right now, but he will never...
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    How did you know corporate wasn't for you?

    I am realizing that I can't stand it. What did you hate about it? Every day for the past few years I've been wishing I could open a business but I have no idea what to do =(. My parents and sisters...
  23. I used to work there but ever since I started my...

    Do you work at the grocery yourself? If not you should start and learn to take as much control as possible.

    There are certainly plenty of ways you can re-organize the business and management. ...
  24. They are also kind of workaholics. It seems like...

    if you have to work 7 days a week youve basically created your own prison cell

    i feel bad for your parents for not understanding this concept and enjoying life more

    0 chance id do it

    i...
  25. It's not technically alone since they do have...

    I understand how your parents feel. However, that doesn't mean that you have to run it the same way they have. With proper safeguards and security, and doing your due diligence when hiring, you...
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