While most of the small business owners I work with deal with their customers in English, there are many different ways customers use phrases. They speak the language of their surroundings, and often this is different from what you speak. As someone who was born and mostly raised in the South (with a foray into [...]
It’s very rare for me to interview a small business owner and hear that they have time on their hands. Most entrepreneurial types can always think of something else to do in their business. Whether you are an emerging newbie, an expanding established small business owner, or an executive-level entrepreneur, chances are you’re always thinking [...]
I tell my clients all the time that it takes 3 things to grow and maintain a small business. Being a visionary for yourself and your business is one of the three traits. You might not see yourself as a visionary, but you are. To see yourself as a business owner rather than someone who [...]
I’m very honored to have been interviewed on Vidette Vanderweide’s TV show. We talked about how I built my first business, what it takes to stand up to family and friends, and what I REALLY think about corporate America. Here’s the link to Vidette’s article and the video, too. http://p.ost.im/p/eVJMmD
The other day a small business owner who has followed me for several years decided to work with me one-on-one. She has an existing business that she needs to rebrand and refresh. In the application form she filled out I spotted a response that warned me she was an “if only” entrepreneur. In our follow-up [...]
I’m thrilled to introduce a guest blogger today – none other than Mika Howard, who owns MTHVirtualAssistance.com. Mika keeps me on the straight and narrow with 1shoppingcart, social media, background research, and general hand-holding and believe me, she’s a joy to work with. When she sent over a full page of recommendations for how to [...]
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