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Four Easy Steps to Better Managing Your Daily Tasks
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| What if you were to have a conversation with owners of small to mid-size businesses - who would each regale you with stories of “wearing too many hats”, “engaging in crazy juggling acts”, or “filling their time putting out fires?” You would pass through moments of being interested in those stories … then feeling a bit overwhelmed as you resonated with having had many of the exact same experiences. Then, you would finally find yourself wanting a way to process all those tasks and finding their common denominator, so to speak, so that you might better manage both the tasks and your time! |
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Business Luncheon Manners Always Matter, Ten Tips From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| Every business day of the year, there are business lunches taking place. And every business day there are bad business luncheon manners being displayed and observed. Inexperienced staff members to experienced business executives commit these business manner blunders because too many people forget their manners at the business luncheon table. And these business lunch manner faux pas result in a negative image of the person committing them and the company they represent. All business manners are essential to building relationships in today’s business world. People, who present themselves very favorably, will maximize their business potential. Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach would like to offer the following ten (10) tips to ensure good business manners at your business luncheon meetings.
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The Key Benefits to Having a Business Plan
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| If you are considering establishing a business of your own, it is important to understand the key benefits to having a business plan. A business plan is a document that is strategic in nature and explains the current status of a business or a proposed business. If you are in the developmental stages of a business endeavor the business plan is an essential component to the achievement of the goals that you have for that business. |
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Business Finance
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| Business finance is customarily the most important detail if your considering starting your new business, increasing your existing business, or possibly merely maintaining the certain quality of business. Business loans may generally thought of as a unfavourable course of action from the business owner however if operating right it could really become a salvation of your business and it's continuous progress along with it's welfare.
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Don't Be Afraid of Accounts Receivable
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| Many small and midsize businesses (SMB) we consult with are afraid of implementing policies and procedures to better manage their accounts receivable (A/R) because they are scared of losing customers. Is this fear preventing you from achieving AR best practices? |
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Make Outsourcing A Strategic Business Decision For Your Small Business
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| Many small businesses like yours are pulling in a clean 30 to 40% in profits by cutting down their expenses and by focusing more on their revenue generating activities. Industry reports and surveys carried out recently revealed that midsize and small businesses are raking in more profits and witnessing a steady surge in their operations, thanks to outsourcing. |
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Whether you want to Buy a Business or Sell Your Business - Let me ask you, have you ever wondered how to value a business?
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| Have you ever wondered how to value a business? Business valuation methods vary depending on whom you ask. Many business brokers use the common multiple method. For those who are searching for a business to buy or business owners looking to sell their business, valuing a business can be somewhat confusing. To gain a better understanding how business brokers value a business, I have provided an example. See why there is so much confusion and how you can overcome it yourself. |
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Six Foolproof Ways to Make Sure Your Company Thrives
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| Fast growth companies continue to hire even as our economy struggles to recover. What makes these companies tick? How do they continue to prosper and grow in these economic times? Here are six timeless strategies for doing just that, courtesy of Verne Harnish, creator of MIT's Birthing of Giants program, and founder of Gazelles, Inc. Whether you run a small or midsize business or manage a department in a larger company, these strategies will work for you ... |
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Growing Your Small Business with Non-Traditional Financing
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| Small business owners are always seeking ways to grow their business. Whether you are going after business-to-business (B2B) clients, business-to-government (B2G) contracting opportunities, or business-to-consumer customers (B2C), growing your business is the foremost thing on your mind. |
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Discovering the Business Moat is a key to selling or buying a business.
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| Every quality business has a “Moat”. And when a business is for sell it is crucial that a business seller and a business buyer discover exactly what the business moat IS and how deep it IS.
The Business Moat is the reason why the business has survived over the years and why it is reasonable to expect that you will survive the next several years. This exercise is designed to help you think through your business and discover the “Business Moat Characteristics”. Many Buyers and Seller’s do not even know that they existed prior to us asking the question. Therefore, we are going to ask you in ways that we hope will help you think about your business differently.
“In business, I look for economic castles protected by
unbreachable ‘moats’.”
-Warren Buffett |
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Don't use Rules of Thumb when valuing a business.
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| When valuing a business to buy or sell don't focus too much on financial statements alone. While these are important aspects of the business they are not the only value drivers that the business has. The value of a business goes deeper than the industry that the business is in. More than the profit of the bottom-line of a tax return. When you want a quality business to buy or want to sell your business for the maximum price. It is crucial to discover the individual personal characteristics that the business has over it's competitors. |
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