Fearlessness allows you to act quickly and efficiently, with no doubt in your mind that you are doing the right thing. On the other hand, fearlessness must be balanced with caution, since rash actions can have negative effects. If you decide to do something after considering it well then move forward with no fear in...Continue reading
No Business Plan Needed? So you think…
One mistake a lot of new business owners make is forgetting or, usually more to the point, neglecting to make a business plan or create any kind of framework for their business. In the rush to get the business up and running to make money they just dive in and hope for the best without...Continue reading
Curiosity
Curiosity works in business because it is a driving force that leads one to seek out new things, develop new trends, and solve old problems. It is a tool that enables you to observe, conclude, act, and learn.
Getting Organized
Originally posted at: Getting Organized All disorganization is caused by one simple phrase: “I’ll get to that later.” Items arrive such as papers etc. and are not dealt with immediately. You know the old saying “a place for everything and everything in its place.” This is the ultimate truth about being organized. The...Continue reading
Quote of the Month
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision. (Peter Drucker)
Perseverance
Perseverance (noun) – steady persistence in a course of action, thought, or purpose. Simply put, perseverance is the quality of keeping on doing what you need to be doing. Encourage yourself daily to persevere, even if your business starts off slow or seems to stagnate, and you at least stand the chance of being a...Continue reading
Work Anytime
A lot of people fail early on in their business venture because they think that setting up and maintaining their own business, whether online or at a physical brick and mortar address, is easy and once the initial work is done they can sit back, relax, and watch the customers and money roll in. But...Continue reading
Decisive and Discerning
Opportunities might come knocking but they certainly don’t wait around forever for you to answer the door. While it is important to be decisive and ready to take that quick and definitive action to either seize or avoid the opportunities presented, keep in mind that it takes just as much discernment to tell the good...Continue reading
Business Telephone Tips
Originally posted at: Business Telephone Tips The telephone is an integral tool for business. They are everywhere. Sadly, the proper use of this business instrument appears to be somewhat lacking. Adept use of the telephone can keep clients with your company and encourage new clients to use your services. Here are some tips...Continue reading
Quote of the Month
Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards, and living up to them, is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it. (Seth Godin)Continue reading