Listen to The Podcast: To Subscribe To The Podcast Feed, click this button More Planning Links Seven Steps to Achieve the Results You WantDiscipline the Lesser Known Business SkillFinishing Well:...
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Are you looking for a sample business plan or template? I offer a number of them here, not because I recommend them but because I get so many requests for them. Before you use a business plan...
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Are you looking for a sample business plan or template? I offer a number of them here, not because I recommend them but because I get so many requests for them. Before you use a business plan...
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I do not believe in New Years resolutions however, I do think it is worthwhile to take time to review 2006 and think ahead about the results you want in 2007. Five Year End Review Questions Where...
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I remember when I first heard about blogging and wondered what all the fuss was about. Back then I visited a few blogs and witnessed the conversation taking place as people left comments. To be...
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Generally, my answer would be no. But there are a few exceptions. If a hobby business is run like a hobby -- using your spare time -- I suggest not to bother unless you are really patient or...
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I get asked all sorts of questions by email. Some are downright humorous and others are just plain dumb. But I got a sincere email from a user of my web site. Question: I would appreciate it if...
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Knowing where to draw the line is wisdom they say. From where I sit anyone who has accomplished great things has achieved the results at a price. Their achievements were paid for with the currency of...
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Getting help with your website design or making changes to your site that need some programming help is easier than you might think. Thanks to Anita Campbell for pointing to 99 Tips for Poor Web...
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It was just yesterday that I wrote "Gen Y: These Young People Know What They Want" and Jeff Cornwall comes out with a great post that contrasts the Baby Boomers and Echo Boomers (baby...
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I think that an enlightened perspective on employing people is viewing them more as partners in success than employees you hired to do a job for you. Dave Rothacker asked the question, "Why...
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Struggling to hire 17-29 year olds (echo boomers)? Business owners and entrepreneurs better wake up and smell the coffee, times have changed and the youth of today do not think like you would expect....
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In a unique move, publisher harper collins has made the book Go It Alone! available in full online for free. The author, Bruce Judson wrote the book based on the premise that you can start a business...
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Dane from the Business Opportunities Weblog brought my attention to the growth in the Chocolate business. Chocolate has officially gone from sinful to unstoppable. In fact, trend-watching firm...
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Why do you want start a business? Everyone has their own reasons and are as varied as the individual. We all have dreams and ideas that drive us to start, grow and develop a business. Most of these...
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Do you have a plan? If your project has more than three major milestones with associated sub-tasks spread out over more than a week, you would likely save time by creating an plan of action first....
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For my US readers, make sure you remember to take the federal Excise Tax credit on your 2006 tax return. Not a lot of money for individuals but for businesses that spend a lot on long distance it...
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In an interesting report from Internet Retailer via Vox the Gomez Online Holiday Shopping survey reveals that only 1 in 10 shoppers will tolerate a slow loading website or a poor shopping experience...
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The original question was: "I started a youth-oriented performing arts co., and we are now growing beyond our current venue. It is time to incorporate. We have a business plan but do not know if...
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Over at smart money is a great guide on things you can do to reduce your taxes. A little advance planning will almost always help you reduce the taxes you owe. Via Smart Money For example if you...
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One of the easiest ways to research your business idea or writing a business plan is to telephone other successful small business owners and ask them questions. The best resource will be small...
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The following list was created as a result of helping a client get focused in order to write his business plan. There are five crucial areas that will increase your odds of success. 1) Narrow Vision:...
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