Home-based businesses are quickly becoming the fastest growing form of business start-ups in America. In fact, over half of the 600,000 new businesses founded each year are grown out of someone's home office of basement.

An ad-hoc meeting is a spontaneous, unscheduled meeting called to address urgent issues or specific topics. It is arranged as needed, without prior planning or regular occurrence. These meetings are often brief and focused on resolving immediate concerns.