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- Help Your Small Business Get Out of Debt - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Samantha SeiffertGetting your small business out of debt requires a lot of planning, work and possibly significant changes in your company. For some entrepreneurs, they think that the only way for them to get out of debt is to immediately file for bankruptcy. But before you do that, your business may be worth ...
Views: 1311(2 votes) - ***The ONE Tool You Must Have To Manifest Business Abundance - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2011 from Heather DominickSetting clear intentions for your business is the opportunity to take full responsibility for creating your business the way you really want it to be. When you set an intention, you first get very clear about you desire, and then you ask for guidance by being willing to partner with the divine ...
Views: 1310(5 votes) - ***Why You Want to Fire Your Boss – Like Yesterday - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2014 from Don and Karla Silver“If you don’t build your own dream, someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Tony Gaskins, Jr Stop and think about something. This is important. “If you had no constraints, what would you want your life to look like?” • What would you do every day? • Who would you be ...
Views: 1310(2 votes) - THE Secret to Staying on Your Success Course - No Matter What! - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Heather DominickEnergyPOOR Entrepreneurs believe their success is primarily their own doing. They believe in the self-made person theory. EnergyRICH® Entrepreneurs are aware that all good things come from the spirit of love. They know love is the natural order of the Universe, and that ego and self-pride ...
Views: 1309 - Do You Fuel Your Business With Fun Or Fear? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2008 from Heather DominickHaving a business of your dreams is all about the energy. I have coached many people that had no clue of HOW they were going to do things, and in some cases, they had some real gaps in skills like marketing and selling. But, when they really understood that this is an ENERGY game- first and ...
Views: 1308 - A New World of Opportunity for the Entrepreneurial Mind - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceWe had the pleasure of visiting Boone Hall yesterday which is an old plantation home in Charleston. You may recognize it as it has been featured in various movies such as 'North and South' and my favorite 'The Notebook.' Boone Hall began as an indigo plantation and with the turn of each new ...
Views: 1306(2 votes) - WordPress Directory Websites - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Chad PetrelloHave you ever considered setting up your own directory website? If you have, it's a smart move. Indeed, many people are doing it. Running your own directory website can be very profitable. So if you haven't considered running your own, you'd be wise to consider it. That said, the problem most ...
Views: 1306(3 votes) - 5 Big Blocks That Can Keep You Stuck... and Broke - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Paige Stapleton and Brian StarkYou can probably feel it sometimes, can’t you? That nagging... why isn’t this working? What is going on? Is it just me? Am I the right business?... If these questions are nagging you, then chances are pretty good you are dealing with at least one of these 5 major blocks that can stop even ...
Views: 1305(3 votes) - Authentic Health Business Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaAre you being true to what you ask of others everyday? Remember that you are the face of your brand, even if you do not think of your business as a brand as yet. Your clients do. There is a lot of talk about authentic entrepreneurs, but what does it really translate into? Look at it this way, ...
Views: 1305 - Everything is an experience. There is no such thing as failure. Two Asian entrepreneurs cut to the chase of success - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenziePillars of Success Action, right direction and creation are the drivers underpinning many of the entrepreneurial success stories. For Rehan Allahwalla and Muhammad Nasurallah, vision, passion, garnering experience and service have been the main supports of their entrepreneurial ...
Views: 1301(2 votes) - Think Big and Act Boldly to Expand Your Business - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerDid you know that business owners who have a BIG vision and BIG goals are more likely to succeed in expanding their business? There is data to support the value of setting high goals for yourself in business. And that's exciting! Why? Because I believe that most of us as entrepreneurs DID ...
Views: 1301 - Article Marketing Tips - Answer Burning Questions - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2010 from Carma SpenceHere's an article marketing tip: You need to get your articles read in order to have them help you accomplish your goals. One way to get your article read is to answer your target market's burning questions. What keeps them up at night? What are they combing the Internet in search of answers ...
Views: 1300 - Entrepreneurs - Is Everything You're Learning Useless? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Michelle ShaefferDo you get discouraged feeling like no matter how much time you invest in learning you aren't moving forward and seeing results in your business? You might be caught in one of these two very common entrepreneurial traps! The first trap is called "non-implementation-itis" and happens when we ...
Views: 1300(2 votes) - How to Successfully Self-Publish Your Book: Avoid New Author Pitfalls by Preparing for Your Journey - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2009 from Stephanie ChandlerSelf-publishing provides a wonderful opportunity for any author who wants to take control over the publishing process and get their words into print. But because self-publishing is so easy to accomplish with a few bucks and some typed pages, many authors make mistakes along the way. As a former ...
Views: 1300(2 votes) - Keeping the Balance Between Being an Entrepreneur and a Family Man - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2014 from Cecile PeterkinMany of us wish to become entrepreneurs to become their own boss. But while it sounds exciting and easy to run your own business, entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone. Successful businessmen actually make more sacrifices than any ordinary career person would. One common observation is that ...
Views: 1300 - 5 Common Characteristics of Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from TJ PhilpottThere are certain characteristics of entrepreneurs that lead them to being successful at what they do! For starters and just to dispel the myth, successful entrepreneurs are 'born' they are NOT made! For people who assume otherwise this should be good news and will hopefully motivate them onto ...
Views: 1299(1 vote) - Why Luck is a Skill You Can Double - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Hal Wechsler------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Why Luck is a Skill you Can Double (2x), And Win at Texas Hold’em – Consistently Our research asked Law School seniors what they learned to use from law school in their relationships, and private ...
Views: 1299(2 votes) - Stop Networking and Start Making Money - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2013 from MaryEllen TribbyIt’s a self-marketing tactic I’ve really come to hate… I’m talking about “networking.” Sure, I’ve been hearing all about networking for years. I’ve even used the word myself! But when you get down to it, networking is cold, sterile… and it seems self-serving: one person trying to form a ...
Views: 1298(1 vote) - Persistence Pays Off For Driven Product Marketers and Inventors of WD-40 - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2009 from Geoff FickePersistence Pays Off For Driven Product Marketers and Inventors of WD-40 Along with duct tape, probably the most common product handymen keep in the garage for tackling household chores and repairs is the ubiquitous lubricant spray WD-40. I am a mechanical klutz. But when something needs ...
Views: 1297(1 vote) - The 5 Absolutely Essential Personal Traits Needed to Become a Successful Entrepreneur - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke The 5 Absolutely Essential Personal Traits Needed to Become a Successful Entrepreneur I am often asked by media interviewers, prospective entrepreneurs and college students I mentor to identify the most important qualities that are present in successful small business ...
Views: 1296(2 votes) - From Rags To Riches - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kozan HuseyinWe have all heard of stories of success. We have heard of people becoming millionaires and billionaires. Often we wonder whether these people really did make it starting from nothing or if they went through luxury and comfort to more luxury and comfort. Well this article is about going from rags ...
Views: 1295(4 votes) - Four Truths to Help You Face Your Drama - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Marlene ChismMany people, especially well known coaches, high profile business leaders "posture" or pretend that they do not have drama or that they are not susceptible to drama. The reality is everyone experiences drama sooner or later. Because of my private coaching, I have heard the secrets that you ...
Views: 1293 - You Win Some & You Lose Some – Dealing with a Difficult Client - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Charlene RashkowSo often people write articles about how to win over clients, how to achieve success, and how to build a business, yet one subject is often overlooked. That subject is dealing with a client you can’t please. What happens when you have a client that cannot be satisfied and how are you supposed ...
Views: 1293(5 votes) - How Daydreaming Overcomes Impulsive Acts - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“How Daydreaming Success, Overcomes Impulsive Acts” • 1. “Pop, what’s with this stuff on “immediate-gratification”, and impatience? Doesn’t every sane person want “it” now, not later?” • 2. “You wanna fight or hear the latest neuroscience. Good. When you’re a little kid, you don’t analyze, ...
Views: 1292(1 vote) - 7 Secrets To Building Your Online Credibility - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2019 from Mark Lamplugh JrIn a way, the Internet may be compared to the Wild Wild West. (Where do you think the acronym 'WWW' came from?) No real central authority is in charge, and many scam artists take full advantage of this. Especially as a small business owner with no large company name behind yours, building ...
Views: 1291 - How to Turn Mistakes Into Miracles (And More Money!) - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2008 from Heather DominickWhen I think of all the mistakes I've made in my business (some small and some not-so-small) it's important to remind myself that “perfect” doesn’t equal more successful. I've observed that one of the main things that keeps entrepreneurs from marketing themselves is fixating ...
Views: 1290 - Hustle Your Way Forward: 7 Steps to Taking Fearless Action - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Jon IvesonHustling in business is about recognizing opportunities and assets around you and getting the absolute most from them as you act to create results. Sometimes maximizing the opportunities and assets is a matter of tactical choice. But most often it is about both strategy and tactics as you make ...
Views: 1290(2 votes) - The Money Manifestation Game! - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2014 from Simone KellyAre you an entrepreneur in need of extra money and you have trouble setting financial goals? Try this law of attraction exercise that I created for myself and clients. It’s like a fun game to play to help you set your financial intentions each week. Breaking it down by week is easier than for ...
Views: 1288 - Review: The Lean Startup - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Marquita HeraldHow Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses If you've not yet heard of Eric Ries, it may be because it wasn't that long ago he was just another Silicon Valley software engineer with a list of failed to modestly-successfully start-ups on his ...
Views: 1286(1 vote) - Communicate To Keep Your Online Business Successful - by Submitted on May 04, 2010 from David AlichWhen it comes to running a successful business, communications plays a major role in it…with both your employees and your customers. The right hand should know what the left hand is doing. It is no different if you have a home based business or online business. If you outsource any of your work, ...
Views: 1285 - Harnessing Your superpowers - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Paige Stapleton and Brian Stark“We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be?” We absolutely love this quote from Marianne Williamson. And do you want to know what really breaks our hearts? It’s when we see people who are so full of potential, not step into ...
Views: 1285 - Add Grants and Subsidies to Reduce Costs and Investments - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Donald MitchellThe cost of investments that benefit many stakeholders can unfairly fall more on one organization than on another. Amtrak, the American government-owned passenger rail corporation, is an example of this problem. Amtrak was formed at a time when for-profit passenger rail operations were losing ...
Views: 1284(2 votes) - How To Create An Effective Guitar Practice Routine - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2015 from Tom HessDo you practice guitar for too much hours but can’t see real results in your guitar playing? Do you know why you are struggling to get better at guitar regardless all the time you are practicing? I also suffered this same dilemma, but after some years of trying various strategies on ...
Views: 1284 - Is Technology Really Making Life Easier? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Katharine C. GiovanniI grew up in the 1960's and 70's when there were no computers, PDA's or cell phones. There were no microwaves, no DVD's, no MP3 players and there were only about 7 good stations on television. We didn't stay home and play video games all day because there were no video games to speak of back ...
Views: 1284(4 votes) - Top 5 Motivators of Your Employees - by Submitted on May 04, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.What gets your employees, contractors, or freelancers charged and ready to go? If you don’t know you should find out because the very success of your business could depend on it. And besides, why wouldn’t you want to work with a group of people who are raring to go, bringing you tons of ...
Views: 1283(2 votes) - 5 Tips to Stay Motivated With Your Home Based Business - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2011 from Sonia ColonWe all need motivation to keep us focused and interested in our daily lives let alone in running and maintaining a home-based business. Motivation is key to creating and imagining the next successful step. Opportunities can open doors to your next strategic breakthrough when our motivational ...
Views: 1281 - The SECRET Truth Accountability Plays in Success - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Kris CavanaughAccountability: Whether you love that word or hate it, it is invariably one of the active ingredients for personal and professional success. The importance of accountability is proven in corporate situations where the C.E.O.s are held accountable by a Board of Directors. They have to report ...
Views: 1281 - The Easiest Way to Get Your First Information Product Done! - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2013 from Lisa SasevichWouldn’t it be amazing to be able to make money and a difference all around the world, 24/7, regardless of time zone, while you were awake, asleep, working, playing or doing whatever you wanted to do? Of course it would! That’s why so many heart-centered entrepreneurs are adding information ...
Views: 1279(1 vote) - Today is the Day - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2014 from Kathleen GageHow often have you said, “Today’s the day!” regarding something you are committed to changing. Yet, by day’s end you either didn’t do what you said you would do or you did something that directly sabotaged your success? Unfortunately, this happens more times than not. Whether it be to eat ...
Views: 1279 - “Mad Men” Provides a Market Concept Tutorial on Television Each Week - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Geoff FickeThe hit television drama “Mad Men” recently began its third season to rave critical reviews and spectacular viewer ratings. The program, which is focused on the professional and personal lives of the associates of a New York City advertising agency in the early 1960’s is a magnetic period piece, ...
Views: 1279(4 votes) - Do You See Failure Or Success? - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2008 from Heather DominickI remember attending a meditation workshop with Mark Epstein, a well-known 'Buddhist psychologist.' He told a story about a meeting he had with Ram Dass, spiritual teacher and author, where Ram Dass had asked Mark Epstein about his work with his patients. As Mark talked about his work, Ram Dass ...
Views: 1278 - Secrets Of Entrepreneurs Who Plan Daily On Paper - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2012 from Lalitha BrahmaPersonal time and the ability to plan daily in my opinion is a source of power that cannot be leveraged. I am writing this at 11 AM today. I will get to experience another 11AM and that will be ONLY tomorrow. I can never get back this same moment. If personal time is so precious, should we not ...
Views: 1278 - In the Dreaming Room - 2 1/2 Days with Michael Gerber - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2008 from John LeonettiYou may be thinking what I was thinking before heading down to New York to listen to "The #1 Small Business Guru in the World" - that question is: "What the heck is a Dreaming Room, and why would I want to be in one?" Well, on my way to New York I had an opportunity to listen to Michael ...
Views: 1276 - Your Quality Focus = FREEDOM and INCREASED INCOME - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Sue StebbinsAre you like the majority of the people, challenged with " attention bankruptcy " and feel like you can't get ahead? Learning how to harness your focus and develop a strong quality of focus is one of the most important skills you can acquire to combat the feeling of helplessness that accompanies ...
Views: 1276(1 vote) - 15 Tasks You Could Be Outsourcing That Will Save Time & Make Money - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2015 from Tracey OsborneIf your to-do list feels endless and you’re drowning in work, you’re not alone. So many of us as small business owners feel that way. And yet often, we don’t seek support because the perception is that it eats away at our profits. I see over and over again with my clients that the opposite is ...
Views: 1274 - Bring Back the Dinner Table Conversation (Ideation) - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2014 from Sylvia HendersonIs there even a dinner table anymore? Could this be one of the reasons our kids have difficulty with creative problem-solving? Never mind our kids…I’m hearing from employers that their employees, especially in the 18-to-30 age range, lack creative ideas and have poor decision-making, and ...
Views: 1273 - Develop Stickativity - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Dotun AdewunmiThe web is awash with opportunities. They occur on a daily basis, if you watch close enough. Opportunities provide breakthroughs and are highly valuable. Online though, too much of them can ruin your business. Scope creep is one of the biggest e-business killers and it comes silently and is ...
Views: 1273(1 vote) - The Shocking Truth About Boring Topic – Follow-Up - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Lalitha BrahmaHave you ever provided your name and email address for receiving a Quote for Insurance OR Refinancing a Mortgage? Have you ever watched a FREE presentation/Webinar after providing your name and email address? Have you ever bought products online? If you answered YES, then I am sure you must ...
Views: 1271 - Earn a Million Dollars the Smart Way - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2013 from Avril BettsIdeas on how to make a million dollars the smart way. 1. Branding: You not only do you need to Brand your Company but you need to Brand yourself personally. People like to buy from people they know and like. The more credibility you have as an individual the more likely people are to invest ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - Snack The Right Path To Fitness With Frozen Yogurt - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Marie MalacamanExactly where are people today going for the most current health food trend? You will probably be amazed to figure out that they’re not trooping towards farmer’s industry for natural vegetables but to a frozen yogurt kiosk. Definitely, like a snack food, you can get yourself more healthy coming ...
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