Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'small business''
Make your own New Beginning in 2012 – start a business
Starting a business is one of the best things you can do to truly empower yourself by taking control of your daily routine, increasing your income, and creating a better life for yourself and your loved [...]
Are You Throwing Your Hard-Earned Profits Away?
Amazing as it seems, even the most astute CEO may have a blind eye when it comes to unnecessary expenditures. The status quo can have a tranquilizing effect on leaders; it takes a different kind of [...]
Get Out of Your Own Way
What I also know is that each one of us has the power to make things happen. Often times what we see as obstacles are really tests of our endurance. Tests to see how badly we [...]
Interns & Bosses: The Post-Internship Relationship Files
Are internships really the new entry-level job? All signs are pointing to yes. These positions offer both college students and post-grads the experience they need to get their foot in the door within their dream job. [...]
How to Pick a Business Name That Really Works
Your business begins with a name. It’s the cornerstone of your company identity and impacts your branding, company tone, and first impressions. Think about it. The branding of Target would be very different if the retailer [...]
Diversity: Six Degrees and Twenty-Four Hours
Human diversity is often the discussion of every workplace—every environment where humans congregate, work, live or share space. This topic creates a range of emotional reactions from mild to vitriolic. Diversity or the lack of it [...]
The American Dream: Who Owns Small Businesses Today?
For many, owning a business is part of the American Dream. And more members of minority groups than ever are coming into their own as business owners. In part, the rise in diversity may be due [...]
5 Ways to Live Your Best Entrepreneurial Life
Live your best entrepreneurial life by holding yourself accountable, being real with yourself, expanding your options, kicking pride to the curb and get rid of toxic people. [...]
4 Reasons Why Your Small Business is a JOB (Just Over Broke)
There are four major reasons why small businesses either fail or make revenues that rival a salaried employee. These are not insurmountable obstacles, but if you don't recognize the issues and course correct, you're doomed to [...]
When Things Got Tough, I Hired Me
In the age of high unemployment and pink slips, you can't afford to sit around and wait on someone to decide your fate. Take matters into your own hands and hire yourself. [...]
The Risky and Rewarding Business of Buying My Own Company
Thank you Lucille!
The Risky and Rewarding Business of Buying My Own Company
Your story is an inspiration for all of us.
No! You Can't Pick My Brain: It Costs Money to Maintain
Excellent article! I equally enjoyed your book.
Notes for a First Time Leader
Great article! I'd like to add: A great leader must continue to learn
Because I'm Entitled: What is the world coming to?
Great post! I am in agreement with you... I have been working in a n