Like it or not, people make snap judgments about you all the time. Here’s how to make sure they’re positive ones in your favor !!! Topics: Be: Prepared, Confident, good Listener, Vulnerable, Sincere & Authentic, Look Successful & Interested, share your Failures, common Interests. Whether it’s a sales call, a …
Size 10 Startup Secrets you can Learn from +Size Model & CEO Ashley Alexiss – about how to have Success with your Startups Topics: Mission possible, a Great Idea, set Goals, Partner-up, be Social – Media wise, but don’t Saturate, Timing, Limits, Learning & Success. Filling a Need. Ashley Alexiss …
Use these 7 differences as a Guide when choosing between Angels & VC’s + when “pitching” these potential Investors. Topics: Personalities & Backgrounds, not equally Diverse, Emergency Funding, Impacts, Difficult to work with, Bad Deals For those of you looking to finance your Startup, raising money is one of the …
and Reasons you should drop out of College and start a Business to be successful. [Part 1] Founders: Zuck, Jobs, Gates, Dell + 5 more. Reasons to Drop-out: Passion, Creativity, Internet, Finding Yourself. Why College? Is getting buried in Student Loan Debt really a necessity, when there are hundreds of …
These Boot-Strapping Tips will help you start a business on minimal money – to create a “lean” money machine !!! Topics: Research Market & Competition, PR, Branding & Marketing campaigns, fast $$$ Flow, create Buzz, Track, Reduce & Eliminate Expenses, Don’t give up. Boot-Strapping is reality. The majority of startups …
Using these 7 Apps will help you start, monitor, grow & manage your Business better. Topics: Serial Entrepreneurs, 7 Apps: Marketing, Management App, Personal Assistant App, Image App, App creation App, HR & POS App, Conclusion. Serial Entrepreneurs. If you’re a small business owner or a startup, depending on someone …
Apple’s Guuf shows Startups & Small business don’t have to be perfect to launch your product and see what that Customers think. Startup Topics: Mistakes, Perfect, When to Launch, Website, Name & Loco, Customers, your Last 20%, +10 Launch Quotes. OS = SOL (Sorry, Out of Luck) When Apple released …
You’re getting “distracted” by the “tyranny of the urgent” (and other things), when you need to be focused on your “priority” tasks to realize the best Leadership. Topics: putting out Fires, “un-necessary” Communications, inefficient” strategies, Delegating, too Future-oriented, End Goals, Time for yourself. A good Leader can be a marvelous …
A reasonable Profit is the one thing that is needed to survive & grow a business. Use these techniques to meet the mission of the business that you want. Profit Topics: Winners & Losers, increasing Value, Focusing on your Top Customers, Don’t Gamble, Bundle, use Incentives, Retention, improve Processes & …
. . . are Listening to your Customers & giving them what they want (when they have the “impulse” to buy) Topics: Obsess over what Customers want, Get it to them Speedy as possible, endless Innovation, Stick to your Roots, Control Supply Chain. $Billionaire Club: Gates, Zuck, Bezos & Buffett …
– a To-Do Checklist to help you succeed in your Business and maybe grow beyond your wildest expectations. Topics: Purpose, Focus, Niches, Education, Network, Challenge, Open Mind, Contribution, Bounce-Back, Mind-Set, Confidence Over many years I’ve had the great pleasure of meeting & working with, some of the most extra-ordinary Successful …
Break old Limiting Beliefs, don’t be afraid to make Mistakes, Learn & keep trying till it leads to Success Topics: Solve 1 Problem well, Knowledge, Weakness, Empathy, Success is un-stable, Vision. Limiting Beliefs. We all want to be successful and have the potential for success. However, many of us have …
Best Apps for Customer Relationship Management, Accepting Payments, & Accounting to manage & grow your Business Main Topics of Apps for Business: Customer Relationship Management, Accepting Payments, Accounting When you run a new Startup or on-going small business, you’re pulled in several different ways every day. If the demands on …
Stress & anxiety are always present in a Startup. Focus on your Vision, Customers & Team and you’ll achieve your goals. – Paul Graham, co-founder of Y Combinator Stress Management Topics: SMART Goals, Automate, Out-Source, Coping, Managing Stress, Relaxing Stress Management is an inevitable part of running an organization. Despite …
Instead of just being an Amateur, you’re a Pro-Crastinator. Get motivation now & guarantee your Success Pro-Crastination Topics: Why? Type, Consequences, Starting, Challenge, Psych’g, Enjoying, Time, Delegate or Out-source. Pro-crastination kills productivity and inhibits success. We’ve all been there. There are days when you just can’t seem to get anything …
The best and brightest took the stage at Social Fresh 2016. Here’s what they shared. Social Media Topics: Message, Different, Personality, People, Quality, Attention, Focus, Trust, Planning. Social Fresh 2016 in Orlando is where I had the pleasure of speaking last week. I shared some insights about creating relevant content …
Imagine you’ve toward the end of your life. What would your regrets be? How can you have a better life now !!! Balance Topics: Romantic Relationships, Friendships, Exercise, Sedentary vs Health, Stress, Fear Decisions, Summary. Our Loco Life. With a full roster of work, family, friends, & other obligations—not to …
Guy Kawasaki, Author “The Art of the Start”, is one of the only people alive to survive working for founder Steve Jobs—twice at Apple – a “come-back kid” !!! Topics: Radical, Design, Believe, Work or not? Ship, Value vs Price, Challenges, “A” players, Experts? think BiG, Demo. Guy Kawasaki is …
There’s never been a better time for women to start up, because of the success of Female Founders. Topics: 20% Pay Difference, < Barriers to Entry, Social Attitudes, in Control, Challenge, Raising Capital, Using Technology With job satisfaction at an all-time low, it’s no wonder so many people are seeking …
According to some estimates, Crowd-Funding grew 200% in 2015 & 150% in 2015. It’s expected to pass VC & Angels in 2016 CrowdFunding Topics: Comparison to other Funding, Advantages, Faster, Fan Base, XX for Marketing, World reach. The explosive Growth of Crowd-Funding. Your funding struggles could soon become obsolete – …
Shifting your Marketing Strategy from Products to Customer Topics: Focus Defining your Center of Gravity, Getting a Perspective to map your Marketing Strategy, Competitors, the Bottom Line. Author Niraj Dawar’s [Professor of Marketing at Penn State Univ] book – TILT – is a compelling explanation as to why & how …