Once everything is in place for your seminar, workshop, conference or other event and all of the finishing touches have been applied to the main venue room, make a point of testing the delegate experience. Run a presentation or a video on the screen and try out seats in all corners of the room...
When was the last time you received a handwritten note from a business associate? It may be that it was too long ago for you to remember. On the other hand, if you have gotten one lately, you know exactly who sent it and when. Handwritten notes have become almost extinct in the business world....
For many, the American dream of owning a business is in queue right behind owning a home. I was a teenager when I owned my first business. Since then I have bought or started many businesses and helped others do the same. Here are some common mistakes I have witnessed or committed...
Why Failing In Your Home Business Is The Key To Your Success
“Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.” (Morihei Ueshiba, founder of Aikido)
Thomas Alva Edison failed in his experiment for thousands of times before he was able to invent the...
You’ve decided that you want to give up that 9 to 5 and be your own boss. You’ve decided on your niche and done some research into it. What do you need to do next? Source a product to bring in some money.
There are many websites out there that are legitimate, enabling you to...
Stamping has undergone a metamorphosis from the the time it was first brought into use. Not really a new phenomenon, the trend dates back to 3000 BC when seals were used for the purpose of communication as humans were yet to devise a proper language. That was the era when stamps and seals were...
Life is Stressful Enough
In a time where we all strive to be faster, smarter, better, stronger, it’s hard to simply come home, relax, and forget about the stresses of the day. But what’s worse is coming home to more stress. A large stain on your family room couch, a coffee...
It’s not so very long ago that I used to subscribe to the notion that AOL and Yahoo believed they owned the Internet and had the right to control it. The over-the-top war on spam a clever smoke screen whilst our monitors were pumped with pop-ups that generated them millions.
During...
Early in my career, I worked with a brick mason who declared masonry construction is forever. In a humorous response, I teased him saying hed spent too much time carrying mortar up a ladder. But actually I knew when properly installed, masonry really is solid; it serves the construction industry...
Today, there are situations when we actually add a middle person instead of eliminating one for increased service efficiency. If its cost-effective and demand is high, then proper market positioning will make it a worthwhile endeavor. For example, my sister just informed me of a food delivery...
Have you tried running your own home based business before? If you have, you are probably aware that a large percentage of home based businesses fail within a year’s time. For many entrepreneurs, it’s much sooner. At the same time, you probably know that the average successful home...
Staffing is an integral part of any company. In fact the success or the failure of a company depends on a large extent on the type of staffing a company has. It is very important to have proper people running your company if you want to see your company grow really fast. Staffing outsourcing...