Becoming the president of an international corporation used to take a lifetime of hard work. Now it can be done with a PC, strong entrepreneurial spirit and the remaining balance of 2008.

Retail sales of all specialty (gourmet) foods are generating revenues of more than $48 billion a year, and averaging annual growth of more than 8 percent. To some, this means great opportunity. To others, it represents a formidable challenge.

While Americans wait to see who’ll win the election, business owners can deploy business tactics that work to their advantage, regardless of the outcome.

In preparation for Halloween, the Business Owner’s Toolkit offers 10 frighteningly-good treats for entrepreneurs who are ready to launch a new business. 

Instead of filling a bag with sugary-sweets, these treats from the Business Owner’s Toolkit and its sponsors will line pockets of business owners with savings: 

Business Owner’s Toolkit, a leading online destination for business owners, today launched a new, BizCast widget to share valuable business insights, tips and news that will help business owners succeed in this challenging economy.

Although it may be too late for sole proprietors to gain the tax advantages of forming an LLC or corporation in 2008, it’s not too early to begin adopting these changes for 2009.