You're thinking of starting a business, but you are held back by lack of resources.  Here are 10 things you could do to maximize your resources and reduce start up costs. 

1.       You can go pay-per-use with office space.  Today there are a number of organizations that allow you to pay a little sum of money every month for office space, including an address, which allows you access to workspace with computer with internet, whenever needed, as well as using the services of a receptionist and messenger.  You can hold meetings in corporate meeting rooms.  You don't have to rent a room and buy furniture computer etc.

2.       On stationery, no more need to stock piles of paper in the form of letter heads and receipt books. Go soft with a logo that you can use to create letter heads, receipts, invoices etc.  What's more, in this era of e-communication, you do not need to print out these documents as you will email them. Just be sure to back up your records. Read more...