New Series: Different Ways To Grow Business
With the New Year starting today, I decided to start a new month-long series to help business owners find different ways to grow their businesses. During this month, I will share different tips that will help you to not only grow your business but also manage its growth.
Some of the topics that I plan on covering this month are:
- Cross marketing
- Social media
- Business management
- Virtual support teams
- Blogging
As I share these tips, I want to encourage you to respond with a comment about how they have helped you with your business or share additional information of how you currently are using the chosen topic. I’m looking forward to hearing of great things for everyone.
What’s Your Top “10″ for 2010?
What I want to know is…what are your top 10 goals for 2010 that you have planned for your business? Have you made any plans for your personal strategy in the coming year? Have you started your 2010 strategy plan? If not, then you still have time to start your planning.
As you look forward to where you want to take your business and be personally in 2010, don’t let it over stress you. Take some time this week to think about all that you want to accomplish in 2010 and start making your top “10″ list. Below are some suggestions of areas that you might want to concentrate on:
- Obtaining a mentor
- Updating your office equipment
- Setting up your business website
- Connecting with potential joint venture partners
- Create an Internet strategy plan to grow your business
- Take classes to enrich your knowledge
- Develop a social media presence
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From Corporate Job to Being An Entrepreneur
Have you ever felt like you were lassoed into a career like the cartoon above? Do you feel that you have been boxed into doing a job that you are just not passionate about? Don’t be like the cartoon above and get lassoed into a “corporate job” if you have an entrepreneur spirit.
To help you make the transition to being an entrepreneur from working a “corporate job”, I want to encourage you to read The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur (TPE) which was written by Michael Michalowicz. Mike wrote TPE in 2008 and it includes the 10 biggest mistakes that enterpreneurs can make in managing their businesses. Below are the 10 mistakes and a brief explanation regarding each mistake.
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Trying to do it all
To start with the first point, it simply emphasizes that an entrepreneur should not try to be a master of everything but… Continue reading
Your Passionate Business Pre-Launch Party
To help new startup business owners, I have created a new business starter kit called “Your Passionate Business” starter kit. The purpose of this starter kit is to help people who want to start a business that is centered on a skill that you are passionate about.
Coming up on September 1 at 11:00 am CST, I will be hosting a pre-launch party call. I will be sharing how “Your Passionate Business” starter kit can help you be a successful business owner. To register for the call, visit our Signup Page.
Have you been thinking about a business idea that you can’t quite get started?
Do you have a desire to start your own business but don’t know where to start?
Then you definitely need to purchase
“Your Passionate Business” starter kit.
You will receive the following in the starter kit:
- Your Passionate Business ebook (electronic download)
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