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Approaching business in the US

Nowadays, going abroad belongs to almost everybody?s life. During one?s school life, as a student at university or as a professional, people may spend a couple of months and years in a foreign country. A very popular destination is the USA. This big country, which is still enveloped by ideas of the American Dream, offers many opportunities for people working in various kinds of sectors. Technicians, medical doctors, artists, economic professionals ? all of them can gather work experience there and can contribute a lot to bringing forward the American society with the skills they acquired at home. Some might even decide to stay in the country of unlimited opportunities. In that case, foreigners have to apply for a green card which enables them to live and work there for a longer time period, and for which they might apply here. But which businesses can really make it in the USA in the long run?

Making money through a local business

The USA is a very big country with large distances to cross between cities and villages sometimes. For that reason, there is a steady growth of local businesses, which deal with the clients available in a specific region. Services of all kinds, technical, medical or educational, may be offered by local companies and it is a good idea to set up a local business, if one has to offer a unique and useful service and the skill to improve and reflect upon one?s job at any time.

The big companies

It is of course also possible to try getting a job with one of the big economic players. This is mainly possible for people with university degrees, who are very well educated and can handle stress. Most of these companies are located in the bigger cities implying that one should be willing to live in these areas too. The positive thing is that there are often great chances to develop one?s skills further and therefore to advance to higher positions in the respective company.

Online businesses

A growing branch in the USA is online business. As almost every household has access to the internet, and thus uses it for all kinds of things ? information, communication, shopping, and discussion ? there is also a lot of potential to build a business around the needs of the customers. Selling products via the World Wide Web, offering advice or simply functioning as a medium between two groups of people can be a challenging opportunity to realize one?s personal American Dream.