A large portion of communication is non-verbal. That’s why some people have so much trouble communicating in print format. You miss out on so many hints as to what the person means when you can’t see body language. Conversely, you [...]
Whether you work from home or work in an office, sometimes you have to conquer the dreaded business meeting. The best way to do well at any business meeting or event is to focus on creating a positive first impression. [...]
Many business owners have a really hard time letting their assistant handle various tasks. This is because many business owners have the feeling that if they let their assistant do things they will lose control. Additionally, they feel like no [...]
Networking is something very important to ensure that your business succeeds. You’ve probably heard it said that “it’s who you know, not what you know” that makes you a success. While it’s not really true completely, it is helpful to [...]
The truth is, pretty much every business - whether it is home based or not - needs some form of business license to be legitimate. In most cases you cannot get a business bank account if you don’t have a [...]
A motivated employee or freelancer will often do more, for less. They’ll put in more hours, pay more attention to details, speak up on your behalf and all in all be an all-star for your business. How do you motivate [...]
Many business owners build a website and then kind of forget about it. The website is nothing more than a brochure that people view online after seeing the URL on a business card or in a commercial. It is unfortunate, [...]
When it comes to the success or failure of your business, being organized and staying motivated can be two deciding factors. In fact, these two topics can go hand in hand. Here are some reasons why being organized can help [...]
Outsourcing is an important part of running a business efficiently, and it can grow and become more profitable over time. After all, you don’t expect a CEO to do everything on their own; instead they have assistants and experts to [...]
Every business needs a vision. A vision is like the big daydream you have in the middle of the afternoon after paying all your bills. It's about sitting on the balcony of your beachside resort room watching the sunset while [...]
