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Creating the “I’ve Heard of You” Syndrome
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| One of the best ways to get known is to create the “I’ve Heard of You Somewhere” syndrome. It’s a simple tactic that costs nothing and can generate big results. |
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Lesson #3: Go Ahead and Get Your Hands a Little Dirty
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| Bean might have been an entrepreneur, and a successful one at that, but in his heart he was a hunter, and a fisherman, and an all around outdoorsman. He felt more comfortable in the woods of Maine than in the corporate boardrooms of the city. It was his passion that gave birth to the company, and a passion he never lost. It might have been for that reason that Bean insisted on being hands on and putting his personal touch on everything the company did. From talking to customers to putting new products through trial runs, Bean could always be found right there in the middle of all the action. |
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Six Valuable Tips for Growing your Trusted Resource Network –
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| Continued from previous article: Business Building: Relationships versus Numbers.
If time is one of the most precious resources we have, and if our intentions are truly centered on building relationships, and positive connections for doing business- how can we truly give our best if we are involved with too many different groups? How much money are you putting in the bank at the end of the week? What are you putting in your personal development savings account? |
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It's About Time: The Path to Productivity
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| How well do you manage your time? Do you sometimes feel like you spend most of your work day putting out fires instead of being productive? Often it seems we’re so busy putting out those daily fires that we don’t ever get to accomplish anything of real significance—those things that would make us the most successful in the long run. Every day becomes something to “get through” instead of an exciting path to greater fulfillment. We all have the same amount of time; it's what we do with the time we have that makes the difference. |
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Using New Event Marketing to Promote Your Small Business
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| Organizing an educational event such as a seminar or conference is a great way to get out of the office and network with prospective clients and promote your small business within your community. However, a traditional event marketing format presents some challenges to small business owners, including the costs of putting on an event, creating buzz ("Not another breakfast speaker series"), being able to offer attendees value, etc. So how can your small business take advantage of the benefits of educational event marketing while minimizing some of the risks and pressures associated with putting on a successful seminar or conference? |
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Speaking Beyond Your Fears
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| People are putting things off because of the economy, because of lack of resources or not enough time. thing is, you can't buy back time. You can ask yourself (and answer) the question "When is the right time?" But while you do that, look at the ramifications of putting it off for the 'right' time as well.
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Developing A Business Plan - Quick Overview
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| Putting together a business plan forces you to take an objective and critical look at your business idea. Even more, the finished product is an operational tool that will help move your business toward success.
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Self-Care
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| How taking excellent care of yourself and putting your own needs above all else is actually GREAT for business. |
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Don't Let Strategy Puzzle You
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| We sometimes have a tendency to try putting our strategic plan together without having a real picture of where we want to go, and what we really want the business to become. It's like driving in the dark or putting that puzzle together with no reference at all.
Often times action plans are even written, segment and product initiatives are developed and the management team attends a retreat where they come up with fifty four grand ideas, drink the same Kool Aid and sing the same motivational song.
Six months later they have accomplished very little, and they can't figure out why they aren't achieving great success.
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Don't Be Flat Lemonade
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