How to Build a Cost-Effective Marketing Plan That Actually Brings You Customers Every dollar matters when you’re running your own business. Whether you’re brewing small-batch kombucha out of your garage or building an app to disrupt an industry, you already know that marketing isn’t optional — but neither is blowing Read more
Hey there, fellow small business warriors! Today, let’s dive into the heart and soul of what makes small businesses thrive: leadership. Whether you’re just starting out or already deep in the game, buckle up for a ride through the ins and outs of being a tremendous leader in the world Read more
A few months ago I wrote an article that discussed the culture of Disney cast-members entitled “What You Can Learn From Disney.” The article focused mainly on the culture that Disney has cultivated among its employees. In this article, I want to talk about the Cult following that Disney has Read more
Once you become an entrepreneur, it changes everything. Your perspective on everything is different. Owning your own business can be one of the most rewarding AND stressful things in your life. Helping your employees some insight into what it takes to start, run and grow a successful business can change Read more
What is the main thing that grows a business? The answer is simple – customers. More and more, consumers and businesses are viewing online reviews before they make a purchase. If you are not actively seeking and working for positive reviews, you are missing the boat.
The sun is out…finally… and the kids are out of school. Everyone in the family is bugging you to take some time off and the only thing you can think about is all the things that you have to do at work. Even entrepreneurs need to take time off and Read more
“You can expect what you inspect.” What does that mean, exactly? When the leader of an organization or team or group gives a directive or the group collectively has determined a course of action and assignments have been made, that goal or assignment can only be achieved with monitoring and follow-up. In other words: inspection!
Reposted from Rod Kurtz Editor, Business Trends & Insights SUMMARY What happens when your industry is completely stalled due to the pandemic? You pivot—which is exactly what Heidi Clear of Centerpoint did to keep revenue coming in and to show up for what was needed. As the owner of a Read more
(As published on Entrepreneur.com on January 29, 2021 Every Business Needs Positive Online Reviews. Here’s How to Find Them. By Chris Miltimore More and more, consumers and corporations are viewing online reviews before they make a purchase. If you are not actively seeking positive reviews, you are missing the boat, (even if your business happens to Read more
There is no denying that 2020 was less than stellar. Most people are happy to see 2020 in their rearview mirror. It was an unpredictable year where many businesses had to adapt to a new normal. Small business owners in particular were forced to adapt and overcome in order to Read more
