YourTask: Build something people want, minimize your risk, and maximize your chances for survival. Here’s how. Inc magazine 26 Jan 12 [Enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz You’re better off bootstrapping in the early days of your Startup. It’s no easy task. But if you follow the rules below, you can minimize …
Compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 “Whatever your mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve”. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of purpose, and burning desire, can be translated into riches. – Napoleon Hill “If you think you can or cant, you’re right” – …
from Young Entrepreneur.com, enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 Everyday, around the world, millions of entre-preneurs decide to go for it — even though they don’t have financial backers. If you can’t find funding for your business, or if you’d rather go it alone, and build your company from the ground …
from Fortune Magazine 2012, enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 4/13 Once in a great while a leader makes a truly game-changing decision that shifts not only the strategy of a single company but how everyone does business as well. These big decisions are counter-intuitive — they go against the conventional wisdom. …
Compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 Every employee rises to the level of his own incompetence. The Peter Principle [ I resent this ] A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost. If it’s stupid but works, it isn’t stupid. If work is …
for your most important Communications by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 1. Purpose & Path. What is your Objective (ie, convey info or a call to action?). Draft your key Ideas. 2. Get additional Input from others – if needed – to provide all relevant info you need to convey what you …
captured by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 1. Hale Business Systems, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Fuller Brush, and W. R. Grace Co. would merge and become: Hale, Mary, Fuller, Grace. 2. Polygram Records, Warner Bros., and Zesta Crackers join forces and become: Poly, Warner Cracker. 3. 3M will merge with Goodyear and become: …
Compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 “Do what you love & the $$ will follow”. . . If you haven’t already found out, what you love to do, ask yourself,: “Can you make $$ at it?” If you cant figure out how, ask a few experts for advise. Passion will keep …
Compiled by Peter/CXO, Wiz4.biz 5/13 7. Focus on PR, not Advertising – continued. 1) PR is often considered a highly credible form of promotion. One of PR’s key points of power rests with helping to establish credibility for a product or company, in the minds of targeted customer groups by …
Compiled by Peter/CXO, Wiz4.biz 5/13 What is Branding? A brand is the idea or image of a specific product or service that consumers connect with, by identifying the name, logo, slogan, or design of the company who owns the idea or image. Branding is when that idea or image is …
from Author Jonah Berger on Linked IN, 05 May 13, enhanced by Peter@ Wiz4biz Most Research finds that “word-of-mouth” is more effective than other types of marketing. Whether compared to traditional Advertizing, Media Mentions or Promotion events, “word of mouth” is more useful in creating new users and customers. Indeed, …
Q1. What is your Burn Rate & Run-way? How fast are you spending money? How long will it last, till it runs out? Are you looking for more money? Q2. How much “Skin” do you have in the game? How much time, “sweat equity” & more importantly; How much of …
for Women or anyone that wants to start their own business. Compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1/13 If US-based, woman-owned, Business were their own country, they would have the 5th largest GDP in the world – barely trailing Germany, but ahead of France, UK & Italy. How are you finding & …
The A-Z fm Donald Trump’s TV Show, compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 9/12 If you have a worthy Opportunity, it may require a Commitment that requires you to temporarily forgo your personal goals, life. Don’t forget to restore your Balance when it’s finished. If you’re truly Passionate about your Product/Service, you’ll …
The A-Z of Donald Trump’s TV Show compiled be Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 9/12 Express Appreciation to the good & great things that the Team is doing. Asking Questions is not a sign of ignorance – especially if you’re new or it’s a new process. In either case, you want to fully …
from the Book by Verne Harnish, enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 5/13 * Who was Rockerfeller? John D. Rockefeller was the founder of the Standard Oil Company and, later, a Philanthropist whose wealth bankrolled the Rockefeller Foundation. Hard-working & meticulous, Rockefeller started out with a small operation, then made his fortune …
by John Maxwell, Author, from “Laws of Teamwork” enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 10/12 1. Communicate your Goals, Priorities & way to accomp-lish 2. Challenge / encourage Team toward greater achievements than they’ve done previously 3. Prepare Team to accomplish by clearing away any road blocks or obstacles, providing needed resources …
from Small Biz Trends.com 01 May 13, enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Crowd-funding is one of the hottest new strategies for Entrepreneurs & small business Owners, to raise capital for their new ideas, Startups, expansion & assistance Projects. This investing style first saw widespread use in 2012, mostly through online platforms …
“It’s not just about the Coffee”, by Howard Behar, xCEO 8/12 compiled by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz 1. Know Who You Are: Wear one big white Hat. Our success is directly related to our clarity & honesty about who we are, where we want to go, and how we’re going to get …
Jack Canfield’s The Success Principles, which he co-authored with Janet Switzer presents 64 principles that is intended to teach the reader how to increase self confidence, tackle daily challenges, live with passion and purpose and realize ambitions. The 64 principles are divided into six sections. [Enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 5/13] …
Talk by Bill Warner, Paladin & Assoc at Entrepreneur Meetup on 9/12. Notes by Peter/Organizer & Wiz4biz. Bill: “I just got through working with a team of business people that are coaching some of the entrepreneurs who are trying to get ready to make their investor presentations at an upcoming …