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21 days to a life full of gratitude
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Is it the death of the marketing plan?
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| I don’t know about you, but I rarely come across small businesses that have a concrete marketing plan in place. For that matter, I don’t know many medium sized ones that follow theirs to the letter either. |
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Personal Boundaries: The Key to Creating Work and Life Your Way
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| When you think of the word boundary, what images does it conjure up; A fence around a pasture, a concrete barrier between two lanes of highway, how about the Berlin Wall?
These are all physical boundaries. What about boundaries in your work and life? |
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Small Business Marketing -- Business Lessons Learned in Cabo
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| The thing about Cabo, Mexico, is you're surrounded by a lot of entrepreneurs. From the people peddling their wares on the sidewalk to the wait staff and crew members serving you (and working for tips), it's a great place to study what to do if you want to put more money in your pocket. Here are 5 things they did and what you can do in your own marketing to increase your sales. |
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One Copy at a Time: Kinko’s Takes Off
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| Orfalea had been a student at USC when he noticed a copy machine in the school library. He realized that few people had access to the new technology and decided to do something about it. With a $5,000 loan from the bank, Orfalea rented out a 100-square-foot garage behind a hamburger stand near his campus. In addition to selling school supplies, Orfalea bought a copier and began charging 2.5-cent copies. The store was so small that the copier had to be used out on the sidewalk in front. He called his business “Kinko’s” after his childhood nickname. |
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Tips For Recession-Proofing Your Small Business Franchise
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| If the recession is weighing you down and figuring out what to do to keep your franchise afloat is bearing no recognizable success, here are some fresh ideas to act on, both to give yourself a concrete course of action to take and to see a quicker recovery for your business. |
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"Gotcha TV"
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| You’ve seen it on TV dozens of times. The businessman is walking casually to his car when a reporter and television crew ambushes him on the sidewalk. Sometimes the businessman shields his face. Other times he tries to answer the impromptu questions. When television is at its best, a camera gets shoved and doors get slammed. But what should you do and how should you respond when confronted with this situation? Here are a few simple steps you should take that can ensure your reputation remains intact. |
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The three biggest barriers to small business success, and what you can do to break through.
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| Have you ever wondered why some people achieve small business success while others find themselves sitting on the sidewalk watching the parade go by? Well, here are the three biggest barriers to small business success. |
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Parallel Synchronized Randomness
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| The person you happen to meet on the sidewalk who knows a person you should meet. The phone rings, it's someone dialling a wrong number but somehow you get to speaking and she knows all about the answers that you are seeking. You get a flat tire driving to work and someone pulls over to help you and it just happens that this person knows someone that you have been trying to meet and makes the introduction. The book that just magically appears on your desk one morning that no one knows how it got there, but carries within it the secrets that you have been searching for. Life is as big a miracle as you want it to be.
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Leadership Truth #1 - Great Leaders Operate from a Set of Values
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| Values are the underpinning of everything we do. Great leaders have a concrete set of values that they operate from on a daily basis. Where do these values come from? |
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Increasing Marketing Supplier Performance Through Business Strategy Alignment
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| A key consideration in achieving business strategy alignment for marketing strategy development and implementation, is having all of the stakeholder groups and suppliers aligned and measured against the same set of simple, concrete metrics. |
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