Printing Essentials to Maximize Business ROI

Jane’s note: Our guest author today will help you with physical collateral that you may find is still essential to your business presence. These are your business cards, media kit, brochures, and even flyers. You’re in business to make money and to deliver the best products and services you can. Your name is on the [...]

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Close The Deal by Sandler Sales Institute

Jane’s note: Our guest author today writes about an excellent business/sales skills development offering that I know — David Sandler’s approach to how to stop acting like the typical sales person and start behaving like a valuable asset to your customers as well as to your company. Enjoy! There is nothing like closing your very [...]

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How small business owners can find like-minded people

Guest Writer of this post is Marlon Powell who writes on finance related matters such as debt consolidation, settlement and other aspects of handling debts and managing finance Managing your own business can get tough at times. Starting from managing the business and the related finances, to marketing and promoting the business all together become [...]

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Why Many Women Say “Thanks, but No Thanks” to Traditional Start-Ups

There’s a bit of a start-up scandal: when a startup accelerator, FounderFuel launched, they forgot to invite the girls. This caused Shannon Smith to ask, “How do we fix the gender imbalance in Start-ups?” One of my favorite answer to this question comes from Jens Wuerfel, who said “Women – start startups!” This is the [...]

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What do You Call Someone Who…

This question seems to be a loaded one from the topics tagged (as of my commenting, “stupidity” and “stubbornness” — but these may be removed once I post my comment)! So I’d prefer not to put a formal answer. But the descriptions that come to my mind are: “I guess s/he’s still living and eating [...]

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One Strong Belief in the Call

I’ve had a hard time writing this. Not because I don’t want to share it, but because I’m not quite sure how to explain it. I’m quite logical and analytical, and my one strong belief in “the Call” is — well — utterly irrational. I believe that all of my entrepreneurial activities is no more [...]

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Social Media Klout or Influence… It All Comes Down to ROI

I like Klout for their “style” assignments, but this runs into a danger of limiting people into a “box” the way you’re forever branded by the Myers Briggs temperament indicators. Then people start to take these labels and limit you. I’ll admit, recently when my Klout style briefly veered into the “specialist” category, I was [...]

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