For those of you that know me well, you already know that one of my go-to resources for the best business ideas is John Spence’s blog. Now all of John’s blog posts (and books, and videos, and slide presentation, for that matter) provide highly relevant insightful advice that would consistently benefit anyone in business, but I just had [...]
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With Groupon’s IPO looming and social group deal sites, like LivingSocial and Dealster, all the rage, I thought it would be an ideal time to post some thoughts specifically geared supporting small business owners poised to take the plunge and offer a group deal. I think most business owners know, and will quickly buy into, the [...] How do you feel when you make a mistake? What about when your employees make mistakes? In our culture, especially our business culture, we tend to demonize mistakes, and if we want to excel we need to stop. [...] A friend recently forwarded me a post from Bud Caddell’s What Consumes Me blog entitled “how to be happy in business – venn diagram”. If you are in business and you are committed to BOTH your personal satisfaction and your business success (and why wouldn’t you be?) you owe it to yourself to take a look at this brief post. In it Bud shares a simple, but very insightful venn diagram that shows the overlaps between your business strengths (What We Do Well), satisfaction (What We Want To Do) and ability to earn (What We Can Be Paid To Do). [...] In his recent article, Twitter A Dead End Investment For Small Business, Robert Bacal warns that unless you are doing it for fun, small business owners should not invest time in Twitter and expect business results. As small business owners, should we write Twitter off? [...] Brief article on the benefits and requirements for small business owners to take advantage of the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program. [...] |
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