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 …
These 14 Questions cover the key aspects that should be considered when you’re Pitching Investors to help you be prepared. Pitching Investors Topics: Network, Advantage, Market, Mkt-Plan, Team, Backable? Skin, Model, $$ Use, ROI, Debt, Help. 1st Network with enough people, (“getting their insights”) about your business idea (product/service), until …
– by focusing on what’s Important and managing your Time better to feel more Productivity. Topics: Focus, Important vs Urgent, Perfectionism, Routines, Meetings, Plan, Multi-Tasking, Quitting. Some people just get more stuff done by having perfected maximum Productivity. By the time most of us are pouring our second cup of …
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 – …
Planning less – but better – Meetings to operate your Organization more “effectively” Managing Topics: Need? Plan, Attendees, On Time, On Track, Focus, Sum up, Action Items, Status Meetings are an inevitable part of our everyday working life. They can either be productive, collaborative forums that help drive a business …
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 …
Mush runs Telsa, home Battery, Solar-panel, & rocket-launch companies now. He has a Master plan for electric-powered trucks, autonomous buses & ride-sharing. Topics: Slow Down? 2, 3 & 4Much, “Four C’s.” of Entrepreneurship, Challenge Junkie, Distractions, Quotes 1.You Musk, slow down?!?. You’re a great entrepreneur, but as many successful entrepreneur founders …
Using your Network contacts (& who ever you can) to find the best Advisors for your organization. Advisors Topics: Mission, Network, Industry Map, Conferences, Startup America, Intros, Incubators & Accelerators, Surf. the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) has provide the following advice for finding Advisors. YEC is an invite-only organization comprised of …
Pick good people you like – with a Passion for your Product – who can learn as they go. Team Building Topics: Experience, Passionate People, Swiss-Army Knives, Problem Solvers, Learn from Failure, Like-able. Lessons from Experience. Earlier this year, I began Team Building to be the focus of my newest …
“Making people feel “special” is the important ingredient in my recipe for success”, Mrs. Field Topics for Motivation from Founders: Mrs. Fields – Early Start, Keep it Real, Lessons & Quotes from Mrs. Fields Debbi Fields is one of the greatest Founders – Mrs. Fields Cookies. She loved making Cookies from …
If you want your employees to be happy & productive, you need to give them “recognition” for a job well done and let them know their work is “appreciated” & important – which will contribute to their motivation. Topics: Be “specific”, Make it Public, Care & Share, Inform, allow Decisions, …