I knew it to be true, but I am seeing it in action more and more every day. You are going to need help to be successful in business. No man is an island. I saw this when I sat down with my business coach for coffee. I have been struggling in the area of [...]
Disaster can strike anytime. If you have a WordPress blog or a web site, you need to back them up on a regular basis. Case in point: I was upgrading the WishList Member plugin and it blew up. I was not able to get into the site from the login. Long story short, I deleted the [...]
We have been told that leaders are readers. Yes, it is true. But there is even more to this. Watch this video and you will understand why. Learn what you can do to push your business into a blue ocean. Please let me know what your thoughts are.
So as a business, you think you are big enough that you can blow off your customers and tell them where to go? Well you are definitely wrong. Gone are the days when businesses can tell their customers what to buy, when to buy it, how much they pay for it; and if they don't like it, [...]
I met a business woman who got a call from a lawyer. The lawyer told her that she had to pull down her web site and change her business name. She had been using her business name for quite some while. I believe someone else saw her name and realized that they could take it from [...]
As a business, you should know who your customers are. This will help you connect and market effectively to them. You should have a good idea of what they like. It will help you understand how to best to get their attention. Have you given much thought to this lately? One of the great things [...]
As social media consultants and trainer, it is important that we equip businesses to function on their own. The only example that I can think of that does not apply to this is when businesses hire us to do their social media posts for them. It bothers me that some consultants or trainers give their customers just [...]
Women listen better than men. As a Chrysler Store service advisor, I heard this often during the training workshops. As a man, I had to ask myself if this was true. This could be a serious handicap for me in business if this was true, and I did nothing about it. It could have serious consequences [...]
I have been meeting with various business leaders and business organizations in the last little while. I've been hoping to try to get support for creating an eCommunity™ in our area. So far the feedback has been positive and the interest has been good. There has been a lot of great input from several wise [...]
An E-Community can showcase local businesses to the world. And, it can attract businesses from all around the world to re-locate into that E-Community. Firstly, an E-Community is like a light house that shines its light outward. It can help businesses market themselves further out into the world. Well beyond the local area. Most businesses [...]