A central, organized, archive of all the useful posts I found regarding the diverse topic of "business" ranging from ideas, to start ups, personal development, marketing, sales, entrepreneurs, human resources, managing, etc. I hope the info I share can empower people to improving their business environment.
Friday, April 29, 2011
5 Easy Ways To Save On Groceries
5 Easy Ways To Save On Groceries: "Groceries represent a large part of the overall monthly budget for most families. According to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average family spends just under 13% of their budget on food costs. That number is expected to rise in the next year as the astronomical price increases in wheat and corn begin to show themselves at the grocery checkout. (For related reading, also check out 22 Ways To Fight Rising Food Prices.)"
To Launch Your Business, Embrace Risk-Taking
To Launch Your Business, Embrace Risk-Taking: "By learning what makes veteran entrepreneurs adept risk-takers, aspiring starters-up can get closer to taking the leap
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Thursday, April 28, 2011
Agile leaders -- what do they look like?
Agile leaders -- what do they look like?: "Agile Leaders are those who “figure it out”, who “get it”, when faced with new and challenging situations. Agile Leaders are not only fast and effective problem solvers when dealing with situations they’ve never dealt with before, but they are also laser-focused on results and excellent at reshaping plans and priorities when faced with unexpected changes in the environment. They are resourceful and competitive. And, they get it done fast."
When It Pays to Spend on Trade Shows
When It Pays to Spend on Trade Shows: "First determine what you'll get out of attending an event in person. Then consider a veteran business conference organizer's advice
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Advisors' Pay Tells What They Do
Advisors' Pay Tells What They Do: "If you really want to know what an financial advisor does, don't ask them, find out how they’re paid. The way an advisor earns personal income tells you a lot more about what they do than what they say."
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Courageous Leaders: Doing Hard But Necessary Things
Courageous Leaders: Doing Hard But Necessary Things: "When someone says the word “courageous,” we generally think first about physical courage: rushing into a burning building to save a child; going toe-to-toe with a bully."
How to Market Your Startup to People Not Like You
How to Market Your Startup to People Not Like You: "Face reality. As an entrepreneur, you should assume none of your customers is like you, yet I find that most entrepreneurs assume just the opposite. Customers don’t have your technical base, the passion, and interest in your solution. In fact, even if they did, they couldn’t find you in the clutter. An underrated portion of every startup effort must be about communication and marketing."
How To Fight Financial Overwhelm
How To Fight Financial Overwhelm: "What would happen if you pared your life down to the essentials?"
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
A Better Business Plan Can Lead to New Customers
A Better Business Plan Can Lead to New Customers: "These four steps can help get you on your way to enhancing and expanding your client base."
Succeeding in Business After Bankruptcy
Succeeding in Business After Bankruptcy: "The author of a new study on entrepreneurs finds that those who had declared bankruptcy in the group she analyzed were as large and profitable as those who hadn't
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Growing Pains: Money Lessons We Should Have Learned
Growing Pains: Money Lessons We Should Have Learned: "If only our earliest encounters with money, like getting a quarter for cleaning our room or a whole dollar from the Tooth Fairy, taught us what we would need to know about personal finance. Instead, we learned the hard way by growing up."
Monday, April 25, 2011
How to Mentor Your Employees To Success
How to Mentor Your Employees To Success: "Equinix and Flextronics' CIOs on creating a workplace that inspires future leaders."
Simple Steps To Organizing Your Office
Simple Steps To Organizing Your Office: "Business owners are so tremendously busy running their day-to-day operations that there is rarely spare time to organize their office as well."
Friday, April 22, 2011
10 Life And Money Lessons For Your Children
10 Life And Money Lessons For Your Children: "When I was a child, seat belts were just being introduced. They were there merely as a suggestion – a suggestion that I admit I rarely followed. When I became a father, however, I began to click the buckle more regularly. As my children grew, they would often chime, "Don't forget your seatbelt, Daddy!""
Overcoming The Debt Supercycle
Overcoming The Debt Supercycle: "Investor and author John Mauldin on government debt and why Paul Krugman is right."
5 Body Language Secrets Every Leader Should Know
5 Body Language Secrets Every Leader Should Know: "This week, my book "The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help - or Hurt - How You Lead" is available online and in neighborhood bookstores. As a preview to the book, here are five body language secrets that every leader should know:"
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Paying Sales Tax On Internet Purchases?
Paying Sales Tax On Internet Purchases?: "Well, are you? Increasingly, the answer will be yes, especially if you lump use tax into the equation. You may even find that you’re better off doing it rather than facing a later tax bill with interest and penalties."
Lessons I Learned from Interviewing Over A Thousand Financial Planners
Lessons I Learned from Interviewing Over A Thousand Financial Planners: "Over the years, I’ve personally interviewed over a thousand financial planners as part of our recruiting process at Financial Finesse."
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Follow Seven Rules for a Creative Startup Culture
Follow Seven Rules for a Creative Startup Culture: "Within the startup realm, there is a big difference between having an innovative product versus an innovative business. Some startups have a new technology, but stick to a tried-and-true business model. Others take an existing product, and give it new life with a creative business model. The most competitive startups do both, all the time and every time."
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