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Lesson #4: Leadership Means More than Just Being Loud
Around the Kodak offices, Eastman was known for one thing. It was not his innovative mind or his drive, nor was it his passion for photography. What Eastman’s staff new about him was that he swore – a lot. Whenever something went wrong, anyone within earshot could hear Eastman’s infamous blue streak.

Don't Be Afraid of Accounts Receivable
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?

Roll Up Your Sleeves As A Small Business Owner-Operator
Not everyone wants to work in a corner office while others do the hard labor. If you like to run business and operate it, here are some great business opportunities designed for people like you.

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It's Up To YOU To Get Yourself Out of Funk
A few years back, my relationship was not looking much healthier than the insane one that came before it. He had some issues that were clearly not designed to empower a committed relationship. He needed to do something about those issues or I was going to jump ship. Well, he wouldn’t. So I did something about it and didn’t jump ship.
Five Ways To Promote Your Business During Lunch
When you’re the owner of a small business and captain of your own ship, money is tight and every minute counts so you need to maximize both time and money to the fullest. I am here to tell you how to Market Your Business During Your Lunch Hour.
HRO Trends and their Effect in a Tight Economy
While there are indications that the tight economy may be starting to weaken, small businesses may feel the squeeze for some time to come. In an effort to offset rising operational costs and flat revenues, many small business are turning to Human Resources Outsourcing firms as a way reduce overhead, cut costs, and improve productivity. The HR Outsourcing trend continues to gain momentum even in a tight economy as other industries contract.

Distracted by Life
'The Frazzled Entrepreneur' isn't at all a myth: it's the fate of too many men who jump ship from their careers to become an entrepreneur without enough thought. Things may not be as urgent as you think!
Michigan Attorney Tells Entrepreneurs How Michigan Families Can Pay Major Unknown Costs From a Car Accident
Without warning, Michigan families when involved in an auto accident find themselves on a tight budget are faced with almost overwhelming questions, such as: who will pay for my medical bills, now and in the future? Who will pay for my car that’s damaged or totaled? How can I keep food on the table and the roof over the head of my family when all these sudden major costs have to be met? Entrepreneurs, although likely not on a tight budget, face some of the same issues the next day after a car accident.
Sales Coaching Tips
If you have not been achieving your sales target, what could be the reason(s)? What can you do to avoid a "Shape Up" or "Ship Out" ultimatum?
Open the Floodgates!
Are people in your organization just biding their time until they can jump ship? Do you believe it? Do you care? You should... These statistics are pretty alarming.

Negativity Has Left the Building: Focus on the Positive & Show Negativity the Door
John was at his wits end because his sales team had gone negative, they were selling less and he could see his ship had sprung a major leak and was going down. I gave John an exercise to do over the next 3 weeks to show negativity the door.

High-Velocity Business Growth: Instagram
I love it when a company consciously learns from real world users, then takes off like a rocket ship. That's exactly what's happening to Instagram, a hot photo-sharing startup.
Let’s Talk Trash
It is easy to generate enormous amounts of trash on a rehab project. These take up a huge space in containers and then there is always that last load that mysteriously turned up. Some folks will order a 40 yard debris box only to have the neighbors fill it up overnight with their old appliances and what not. Depending on the neighborhood the problem can be either better or worse. Before creating any construction debris, I have followed a policy of “a clean ship is a happy ship.”

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