In our previous post here, we talked about some of the things you need to have in place before going all out with a business, brand, or service launch. Here we will talk about the next set of things you should consider when it comes to going from startup to streamlined operation. The world is a big, competitive place. If…
When you are employed and looking into transitioning into entrepreneurship, you have to be sure that you have what it takes to become an entrepreneur. If you’re not quite sure whether or not the path of entrepreneurism is for you, check out my post here to get a better idea of what to expect when starting your own business, and…
With the explosion of social media and numerous online resources, consumers can now obtain information on anything almost instantaneously. As a result, the concept of thought leadership and how people and companies direct consumer choices and preferences has become increasingly popular. What exactly is thought leadership, though? Thought leadership is essentially the ability to answer the questions of your target…
Different industries operate in different ways, and they each have different goals and operational objectives. As an example, milestones set up to measure how successfully a window treatment company operates will vary drastically from milestones set up to measure the success of a commercial landscape company. Regardless of the industry, one thing we can state with certainty is that…
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Starting a business and making the decision to move from being an employee to being an entrepreneur is one of those things that is often painted in an unrealistically rosy picture. Sure, if you’re successful at it, there’s nothing better than being your own boss, doing something you love, and making a comfortable living doing it. But what does getting…
Whether you’re just starting out as an entrepreneur, or have had a business of your own for years, it’s important to consider the idea of looking back each year. As we step into another year of business and prosperity, it can be tempting to only look ahead, and only fight toward growth and changes. But, that growth and those changes…
Another new year is upon us, and that typically means we make new goals, new promises, and even though we may not tell anyone, we establish new dreams. As an entrepreneur, those ‘resolutions’ we make for ourselves and our businesses are even more important than telling ourselves we’ll cut out sweets, or won’t spend so many hours on the computer,…
Many people make the mistake of thinking that being motivated and driven toward a career means they don’t have time to take care of themselves. They view self-care as some kind of self-indulgence, or selfishness. Simply put, that way of thinking should be wiped from your mind completely if you want to be successful in business, and in your everyday…
We all go through tough times in our lives – regardless of how we try to avoid it. Whether you’re trying to achieve your dream, take care of your family, or become your own personal success story, hardships are destined to come your way. There is a big difference between those who embrace the ‘struggle,’ and those who don’t. Some…
