Learn ways to spread the word about your new business. Plus, how to win your first customers. Without marketing, no one will know your business exists –and if customers don’t know you’re there, you won’t make any sales. When your marketing efforts are working, however, and customers are streaming through the door, an effective customer […]
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Is it like an Artist Creating a Sculpture? Jim Rohn means that and in his latest newsletter he write some about it. Here is what he said: Could creating your character be likened to an artist creating a sculpture? In my opinion, I believe that character is not something that just happens by itself, any
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How to decide what you call your company. Plus, choosing a business structure. Of all the decisions you make when starting a business, probably one of the most important is the right name for your new venture: The right name can make your company the talk of the town. The wrong one can doom it
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Today, you’ll learn where look for the money you need to launch. Part five in a 10-part series to help you start a business. Once you’ve decided on the type of venture you want to start, the next step on the road to business success is figuring out where the money will come from to
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In this week´s installment of our series to help you launch a new venture, you’ll put your concept on paper. You gain an advantage by building your business on paper first. A business plan’s value goes beyond its ability to help secure a loan package for you. It’s a working document that helps you prepare
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As Issac Newton said, “If I have seen further it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – and while you don’t need to be a giant to pass on your wisdom and experience, what you can achieve in helping develop another person is gigantic in its effect.
As a mentor it is important to have the “right” questions in the mentoring session and to become even better at it you can attend a training or a seminar at The Option Institute. Their seminar “Power Dialogues” is the fundamentals of their core system for personal change. The Option Process® Dialogue is a non-judgmental, non-directive
You’ll want a good estimate of the cash you need to launch. These tips can help. The third in a 10-part series. It’s critical to determine how much cash you’ll need to open and operate your business before hanging your shingle. To keep your business running smoothly in its startup phase, you’ll need enough capital
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At the end of 2010 I shared with you a serie from Darren Hardy in The Success Magazine, I wonder of are you doing now? Have you followed the steps? One of the things to start with was to get an understanding at where you where in the start, this is the important ground. Using
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Carving out a niche in the marketplace is crucial to survival. Here’s how to evaluate your chances of success. Many people have great ideas, but their businesses flounder in the marketplace because there really isn’t an audience for their product og service. In this second installment of our 10-part series to help you launch a
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