Hot Business & Money How-Tos

How To: Successfully beg for money

Begging is not exactly a noble pursuit, but if you're going to do it, do it well.

How To: Understand money and get rich

Rich Dad, Poor Dad author presents commentary on how money can manipulate or be manipulated. Make money work for you.

How To: Be a proactive sales person

Selling is about being proactive, not about handing out a business card.

How To: Sell products on Ebay for more money

This video explains how to get more money for items you're selling on eBay. If you're trying to create a business, you need to think differently than if you're cleaning out your closet.

How To: Sell Broadway tickets

Learn how to sell tickets to any show on Broadway from the best in the biz.

How To: Make a five minute presentation

Public speaking expert and co-author of “Teach Yourself: Setting up a small business” Vera Hughes is here to tell you how best to sell yourself and your business when giving a five minute presentation. Make a five minute presentation.

How To: Interview successfully for a job

A nine part guide to succeeding in interviews. Whether it is for a school or for a job, everybody has to do one at some point or another.

How To: Rent your first student apartment

Getting your first student home can be expensive and time consuming. Make sure you and your mates opt for the right first home, whether that be house or flat, with this helpful film. Rent your first student apartment.

How To: Conduct a job interview

In this video series, watch as recruiter and employer Katie Roney teaches how to conduct a job interview. Learn how to make a good first impression, how to give a company overview, how to address salary, and how to review a resume.

How To: Improve your landscape business

Learn how to improve your landscape business. Watch as the crew from Gopher Haul improves a lawn care business with new marketing material, truck and trailer signs and help create a website.

How To: Avoid deadly marketing mistakes in lawn care business

The Gopher Haul crew teaches you the 6 deadly marketing mistakes a lawn care operator must try to avoid at all costs.

How To: Get new customers for your lawn care business

In this episode of Gopher Haul you'll learn how to get new customers for your lawn care business and new ways to distribute business flyers.

How To: Use an autodialer to market your lawn care business

In this episode of Gopher Haul you'll learn you can use an autodialer to market your business. This is a device that makes outgoing calls from a computer while you are out working. Then when you get back you can listen to the messages of people who want an estimate.

How To: Sell items on Ebay

Start your Ebay business today. All you need is a computer, PayPal account, a digital camera and some Ebay savvy. Sell items on Ebay.

How To: Become a tour guide

Learn about the career of a professional tour director in this free series of world travel videos from our tour guide authority. Cherie Anderson suggests that you start your career by guiding tours around your area, then move up to tours in other parts of the United States; before you know it, you’ll be traveling the world! She also tells you how to get hired as a cruise ship director. Plus find out such insider information as what to wear, how to focus your tour narration and how much you sh...

How To: Afford buying your first house

Brett Staggs, is going to be telling you how much you can afford, for a first time home buyer. Part 1 of 15 - How to Afford buying your first house.

How To: Become a movie critic

In this video, watch as film studies graduate and movie critic Amy Wallace teaches how to be a movie critic. Learn how to research films, how to watch movies at home and in theaters with care, how to take notes during a film, how to reflect on a movie, the importance of honesty, the of positive, and the art of negative in movie reviews, and how to deal with reviewers' remorse. All good art needs good critics to survive, grow, and improve. Watch these videos and start improving the art of movi...

How To: Hold a salon staff meeting

Christi Maroney shows us how to hold a salon staff meeting. Part 1 of 6 - How to Hold a salon staff meeting.

How To: Set up an Etsy account and sell your clothes online

As scammy as this sounds, it's actually a cool site. If you design your own clothes or cloth like items, this site will let you sell them in your own store. That's pretty dang cool. Follow the directions, and learn why Etsy is neato. From Thread Heads.

How To: Tell your boss you made a major mistake

Learn how to tell your boss that you've made a major mistake. This narrated video with step-by-step subtitles discusses the most effective means of softening the consequences of a potentially fatal error. Also discussed are potential actions to use after the problem has been acknowledged. Suggestions include: acting quickly, confessing, and proposing viable solutions to the problem you caused. Tell your boss you made a major mistake.

How To: Use the stock market as your own atm machine

You can learn how to use the stock market as your own ATM machine. You can make 500 dollars in less than 15 minutes. Then you can take that 500 dollars and use it to get professional advice.

How To: Make big bucks in sales

Bernard Smalls explains how to make big bucks in sales. If you hate what you are doing, you will not make big bucks. You have to remember that the point of sales to make money.

How To: Perform effectively in a job interview

Don't butcher another interview. This video offers you an 8 step process towards executing a successful interview and winning that desired job! Perform effectively in a job interview.

How To: Negotiate your salary

This video gives you a 6 step process towards negotiating the income you want. Learn the tricks and tactics necessary to boost your salary and benefits. Negotiate your salary.

How To: Value broad-based leadership & experience

Broad-based leadership is important to the success of a venture. Though everyone cannot have every skill, it is important to bring together a leadership team that has both a broad and deep set of experiences. Still, people should be hired more because they are passionate about what they do and willing to work hard, than just experiences. Value broad-based leadership & experience.

How To: Define entrepreneur

Jeff Hawkins has never thought of himself as an entrepreneur. According to him, being an entrepreneur is not a career choice, but it is something you do at certain points in your life because you have to. Hawkins believes entrepreneurship is a means to an end, as opposed to an end in itself. Define entrepreneur.

How To: Conduct a garage sale

Watch as garage sale aficionado Ron Hubble teaches how to plan and have a multi-family garage sale. Learn where to advertise for garage sales, how to word advertisement, where to post garage sale signs, the benefit of baked goods, how to price items, how to find items, how to display items, how to organize money between families, how to negotiate prices, how to clean up, and how to prepare throughout the year for a garage sale. There is no reason why your useless junk can't become somebody el...

How To: Do industrial design

Rajan Sadalia shares his concepts of industrial design with us in these series of videos. Do industrial design - Part 1 of 11.

How To: Buy a house

In this series of video clips, Dan takes you through the process of buying a house step-by-step, including how to start home shopping, choosing a neighborhood, and getting what you what when purchasing your first home. He then explains the various agreements and paperwork you'll need to close the deal. After watching these videos you'll be able to start your house hunting with confidence.

How To: Work from a home based business

In this video series, learn how to work from home while raising children. Get important time management tips, and learn techniques for setting up a home office that’s far enough away from the children’s play area, while still being kid-friendly. Also learn about setting boundaries to help keep your workspace and your time on the job reserved for running your home business.

How To: Start a handbag business

Eileen Duffy owns her own handbag business and she is here today to show you the steps she took to get to where she is today. If you want to start your own fashion business, then she has some great tips. Of course, the best thing is to start out by going to school and getting some training.