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- Attraction Marketing: Basic Concept - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Ellie YamaneI belong to several social networking sites and I'm connected to other networkers and marketers, and I see this everyday. People soliciting and pitching and advertising, selling after selling after selling. I talked about Warm Market in my previous article, and while going online may be a good ...
Views: 1072(6 votes) - Four Must Have Attitudes that Make Your Business Grow - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Ruth HegartyAll success comes first and foremost from your mindset. Without attitudes that support and foster your well-being and success you won’t reach the levels of true success you want and deserve. The reason is simple and universal: EVERYTHING stems from your state of mind. A creative mind leads to ...
Views: 1417(14 votes) - Turn Your Hobby Into A Profitable Business - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Lisa Welch369 NICHES ROLLED UP INTO 1 PRODUCT THE DREAM JOB:WORKING FOR YOURSELF Most of us want to be financially comfortable to the point where we do not need to worry about where our next paycheck is coming from. Of course, it took more than initiative. We want the ability to say, "Yes" to all ...
Views: 1236(14 votes) - Entrepreneurial Leadership and Management: Profile of Successful Venture Capitalist William H. Draper III - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from PROF. HOWARD EDWARD HALLERSuccessful Entrepreneurial Leadership: Profile of William H. Draper III, Managing Partner, Draper-Richards, LP (Venture Capital) This groundbreaking leadership and entrepreneurship research by has received extensive endorsements and enthusiastic reviews from two well-known prominent ...
Views: 4712(121 votes) - Book Review: Rescuing The American Dream, The Entrepreneurs Way - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2010 from Brian NicolettiThis review originally appeared in ForeWard Magazine by Dawn Goldsmith. The original review can be read here. ******************************* Who doesn’t enjoy an underdog story? Rescuing the American Dream offers two such Horatio Alger tales. These suspenseful play-by-plays feature young, ...
Views: 2451(10 votes) - Reaching Your Goals and the Excuses People Make - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from Sonia GallagherWhat Exactly are Goals? Setting goals is the most essential element of getting to where you want to be in life. Goals have been described as a route, system, recipe, or prescription for reaching your ultimate vision. They are the stepping stones which take you closer and closer to where you ...
Views: 1571(4 votes) - Procedures for Trading the Forex Market Using Forex Robot Software - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from Forex Robot ArenaAnybody who desires to be profitable with forex robot software needs to be specific about their currency trading methods. When we say 'successful' right here, we do not only suggest individuals who make big money.We mean any individual who makes any kind of profit overall, simply because ...
Views: 1918 - Do You Have a Vision of What you Want Out of Life? - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Sonia GallagherDo you have a vision reflecting what you want your life to look like this year? Do you have a vision for your life in general? Have you ever stopped to consider what you want to experience in your life? Are you clear on what your life mission is? Do you know what goals you need to reach this ...
Views: 1597 - Marketing Strategies: Are you intimidated by higher end clients? - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Maya BaileyOne of the issues that has surfaced in my career as a business coach over the years is the issue of intimidation. Many clients who come to see me for coaching, want to work with higher end clients. However, what they usually say to me is this “I want to work with higher end clients, but I feel ...
Views: 1520(1 vote) - Turn On Your Personal Power - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Barbara BellissimoWhy does power have such a bad rep, especially for women? Some people think it means controlling others, others believe it leads to corruption, still others shy away from the attention that comes when it’s used. I like to focus on the positives of power: • It can get you from one place to ...
Views: 1091(4 votes) - Work Life Balance…Is There Such a Thing??? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2010 from Tricia DyckaWhat does work life balance mean to you? Is there such a thing? I believe the balance lies in truly engaging in whatever is in front of you. Whether it is work related or you are connecting with yourself, family or friends. I am not here to tell you, x hours for work and x hours for family. ...
Views: 988(4 votes) - Self Improvement and Motivation has everything to do with How you can Earn More Money - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from Kevin AbdulrahmanSpeak with anyone today and they will tell you that having witnessed the world go through financial and many natural crisis, the ability to earn more money has become imperative for reasons of keeping up with the bills, security to back up an initial source of income, contributing to society at ...
Views: 2760(12 votes) - Is Parent Coaching the Right Self-Employment Option For You? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Caron GoodeParent coaching has all the right stuff. As a career, it offers flexibility, personal satisfaction, and unlimited earning potential. It is also one of the fastest growing home based businesses today. This makes it ideal for parents, career switchers, and retirees, but is it right for you? ...
Views: 6002(16 votes) - Get The Right Answers When You Ask The Right Questions - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2010 from Ruth HegartyAs a huge fan of self-reflection in general and having seen the evidence of it’s impact on success many times in working with clients (and myself) the only real question becomes: what questions do you ask yourself that have the power to elicit the answers that are vital for you to manifest your ...
Views: 1466 - Smart Women and the Race Against Time - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Joy ChudacoffOver the last few days, I’ve spent some time with women entrepreneurs who are all having the same challenge—the race against time or “time management.” Whether you are an attorney, a fitness professional or a business coach, time is the like the elusive lover—you can never get enough! Here are a ...
Views: 1180(3 votes) - Tips for Negotiating Your Commercial Property Deal - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2010 from David LindahlSuccessful negotiation skills are an art form and must be mastered for you to achieve your investment goals. People who put negotiations on the back burner thinking that they’ll get by or they’ll let someone else handle the deal will often find that they end up with a whole load of work without ...
Views: 1267(43 votes) - Taking the Failure Out of Commercial Investing - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2010 from David LindahlThere are three main reasons novice investors fail in commercial investing: inaction, being cheap, and doing deals that shouldn’t be done. I can’t tell you how many times I hear young investors tell me the reasons why they haven’t reached their goals. Well, it’s time to get out of the slump of ...
Views: 1478(29 votes) - Apartment Buildings are an Investor’s Dream - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2010 from David LindahlMillion dollar dreams are only an illusion without the proper vehicle to attain it. If you’re a serious investor looking for a way to obtain more wealth without the hassle and risk of building your financial empire one house at a time, then apartment building investments are just the thing ...
Views: 1534(40 votes) - The Most Important Value in Creating Wealth - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2010 from Todd SmithA close friend of mine called to tell me that his son regularly follows my posts. The other day his son said, “Dad, is the point Mr. Smith making a little thing or a big thing?” Well Ethan, today’s subject is a big thing. In fact, this lesson about personal integrity is as BIG as they ...
Views: 1576(4 votes) - ***Reading Tarot as a Business—Levels of Skill Seldom Lead to Successful Business Ownership - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Emily Erickson-Sandstrom*Reading Tarot for yourself is one skill. The first phase, of course, is simply discovering cards' meanings. There are a number of ways to do this. Learning is between yourself and the deck, and is at your own leisure. You don't have to be correct. This is a fun activity, and you can do it ...
Views: 4197(12 votes) - What Is An Entrepreneur And Why Didn't I Take That Class? - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Cindy CarpenterI am going to date myself here so don't laugh but, when I was growing up my parents taught me to get an education and get a job. Well I was still in the era that I should get a high school education, find a man and have a family plus get a job. This was in the 70's so some of your understand. ...
Views: 760(5 votes) - Forgive Me, Forgive Me Not. Tip for the Day - Practice the Art of Self Forgiveness. - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Patricia ClappI took a poll the other day when I was teaching my class at a local community college. I asked the students what they thought in regards to the “act of forgiveness.” Since we are reading the book Tuesdays with Morrie, one of the main themes in this life lesson memoir is “forgive everybody ...
Views: 1811(20 votes) - How to Evaluate a Business Opportunity - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Harry BeugelinkIn these tough economic times many are looking at starting a business. In a previous article I addressed the traits an entrepreneur needs to have to be successful. Let’s assume that you have read the previous article and that you have decided that you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur. ...
Views: 1048(12 votes) - 10 Keys to Business Growth in a Shifting Economic Landscape… - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2018 from Michele MolitorToday’s economic landscape has been a bit unsteady to say the least. We’ve all heard about it and certainly have seen the effects of it on our bottom line. No matter if you’re a CEO, manager or a one-man-band business owner, today’s economy has sent tremors through us all in different ...
Views: 1479(7 votes) - Points to Ponder for Growing Your Business - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2018 from Michele MolitorTired of working for somebody else and ready to try your hand being a business owner? Or are you an accidental entrepreneur that has already leapt into business for yourself? Well, You’re not alone! Starting and running your own successful business is one of the most rewarding, exciting ...
Views: 1911(7 votes) - 5 Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2010 from Teena RoseNot everyone has what it takes to be an entrepreneur - and there's nothing wrong with you if you're not one of them. Different people have different talents, and some people are just not well suited for some kinds of work. Most entrepreneurs would make lousy employees. The key to professional ...
Views: 1017(3 votes) - The Spirit of the Olympic Athletes Can Influence Your Business - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Loren FogelmanNot everyone is a sports enthusiast or competitive person. There are lessons, however, which can be learned from athletes and applied to your business. Each and every Olympic athlete has a coach behind her, is part of a group and is driven to strive for peak performance. They have the ...
Views: 1308(1 vote) - Top Ten Ways for an Entrepreneur to Improve Joint Venture Success - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Patricia WeberWhile National Entrepreneurship Week falls in the last week of February in the USA, and the rest of the world who celebrates it, does so in November. This year may find the timing ripe to have entrepreneurs save economies around with the world, with joint ventures. Whether it's labeled joint ...
Views: 1554 - Authentic Marketing: How to Set Yourself Apart from Others - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Suzanne EvansA common challenge for coaches, teachers, healers and other helping professionals is differentiating themselves from others in their fields. The good news is you set yourself apart just by being born. People forget that. The nature of your unique life makes you different and makes you unique. ...
Views: 928 - 4 Ways to Your Blog Success - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Ellie YamaneIf your blog was to be your home - your professional representation, it needs to be professional and presentable. The fact is, the longer your visitors stay on your site and the more often they return, the more likely they will purchase your product. However, statistics say the majority of the ...
Views: 660 - How To Take Control Of Struggling Businesses With Little or No Capital - by Submitted on May 08, 2010 from Gerald LaceyEveryday there are millions of opportunities for people and firms to take over companies that are having financial difficulty. If that company is near bankrupt, it is not unusual for an outsider to take over and return the company to profitable state. You will find such businesses by looking ...
Views: 4721(10 votes) - Smart Women Entrepreneurs, Solids, and Fluids - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Joy ChudacoffA few weeks ago, our family took a trip to the California Science Center for their “family lab day.” It was a fun and educational experience. There was one experiment that had to do with the difference between solids and fluids, and it got me thinking about Smart Women entrepreneurs and their ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Smart Women Entrepreneurs, Solids, and Fluids - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Joy ChudacoffA few weeks ago, our family took a trip to the California Science Center for their “family lab day.” It was a fun and educational experience. There was one experiment that had to do with the difference between solids and fluids, and it got me thinking about Smart Women entrepreneurs and their ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Create Joint Venture ‘Giveaways’ to Boost Your List - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Tracey LawtonOne of the best ways you can give your list building efforts a HUGE boost is to partner with other solopreneurs to create a giveaway event … also known as a joint venture (JV). If done right this strategy can literally add hundreds of new subscribers to your list in a very short period of time. ...
Views: 1715 - Creating Your Online Marketing Flow in 3 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Tracey LawtonMany business owners make the mistake of picking one or two online marketing strategies, trying them for a couple of weeks, deciding that they don't work because they're not bringing in new subscribers, and then moving on to the next hot online marketing strategy that they've heard ...
Views: 1360 - 3 Easy Tips for Keeping Your Client Information Organized - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Tracey LawtonFor many solopreneurs a large part of their business is working one-on-one with clients, and that means having a way of keeping all of their client information organized and easy to access. In this article I'm going to share with you my top three tips for keeping everything together, so that ...
Views: 2710(9 votes) - VoIP Patent Holder May Lose Rights - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Resource NationVoIP, what is this thing called VoIP? VoIP stands for voice over Internet protocol—in short it’s a telephone system that uses the Internet to send messages instead of traditional phone lines. VoIP systems have been gaining popularity for a while now through businesses such as Vonage and Skype, ...
Views: 1135(4 votes) - Formula for Successful Business Online Step 1: Know Who You Are - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Ellie YamaneSo you want to build your business online. Why? So you can quit your job? Do you want to be rich and famous? Build a top internet empire? Become a self-made millionaire? But why do you want these things? What is it you really want? Sigmund Freud said that everything we do springs from ...
Views: 771(12 votes) - How to Fix Up Commercial Properties - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from David LindahlAre commercial fixer-uppers worth the time, expense and effort? My answer to that would be that the right fixer-upper with numbers that make sense can be the right strategy to use. In fact, these types of properties can be an easy way to see an instant value increase in the property but like ...
Views: 1679(35 votes) - Is Commercial Real Estate Investing for You? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from David LindahlThe two major issues that stop investors from pursuing commercial real estate deals are no time and no money. In my experience, I’ve started off with practically none of these resources available to me, but as I broke these barriers my investing career started to flourish and I became a ...
Views: 1215(31 votes) - 5 Easy Ways to Network Like a Veteran - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from David LindahlYou have one chance to make a first impression and in this business, networking is your key to success. I talk a lot about having teams of professionals who are ready to help you accomplish your goals. I also talk about making sure that your deal pipeline is full. None of this can happen ...
Views: 1410(6 votes) - Seizing Opportunity in Government-Seized Properties - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from David LindahlMost real estate investors are aware of the potential profit from buying government-seized properties -- homes and other types of property the government has acquired from tax cheats, drug dealers and other criminals. Because the government isn't in the business of renting or flipping ...
Views: 1439(39 votes) - De-Clutter Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Ruth HegartyOne of the things I’ve been doing this month to kick-start my productivity this year is de-cluttering my life both physically and emotionally. I’m have a wonderful time with this process and reaping amazing results to boot. This article explains the process and I recommend you do some ...
Views: 1566(13 votes) - Enhance Business & Relationship Communication with Color - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Candace CzarnyEnhance Prosperity and Relationships with Feng Shui Color Advice Feng Shui is a practice that many people are employing in their daily life to enhance their prosperity and relationships. Whether they want to add more money to their bank accounts or they want to simply make a relationship a ...
Views: 1458(4 votes) - Ways to Diversify One’s Income - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2010 from Orie HolleyExpanding your online income is one of the essential things you must know when you have a website. Supposing you have most of your ads with Google AdSense. Let’s suppose it makes up 90% of your website's earnings. Supposing Google will suspend your account! What would you do if you lose ...
Views: 554 - In the Bag - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2010 from Patty BuccellatoWomen’s bags have long been a source of awe; what do we keep in there, and why? Furthering the intrigue is the number of bags some women carry. According to a 2008 Self Magazine poll, 59 percent of those surveyed brought two or more bags to the office each day. Is more, “better”? Why do you ...
Views: 1314(4 votes) - Joint ventures make powerful accountability partners: 7 practical, proven tips - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Monique MacKinnonEntrepreneurs are a highly talented, curious and creative breed of people. To ensure their passions and talents are not squandered, it is essential they hold themselves accountable to their goals, promises and standards. One of the best ways to build accountability into one's business venture is ...
Views: 1672 - Life as an Entrepreneur: Part Two of Two - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Eugene Yiga“You can resist an invading army; you cannot resist an idea whose time has come.” – Victor Hugo 4. Generating Ideas So, now that you’ve decided to get into the entrepreneurship game, how do you come up with that great idea? Well, there is no magic formula when it comes to that but a few ...
Views: 1486(5 votes) - Life as an Entrepreneur: Part One of Two - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Eugene Yiga“I told my children when they were leaving education that they would be well advised to look for customers not bosses.” – Charles Handy Following the successes of visionary thinkers like Apple’s Steve Jobs and Microsoft’s Bill Gates, the entrepreneurial spirit has taken the world by storm. ...
Views: 1470(4 votes) - Home Based Business Marketing - Finding Leads - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2010 from Deb BixlerMarketing a direct selling business can sometimes be difficult. Most sales consultants come into network marketing thinking that it is going to be undemanding. When their home party plan business does not expand as estimated, they commonly become disheartened and give up Often they walk out ...
Views: 1519 - Setting up A Thriving Online Business - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2010 from Nicholas LordSetting up A Thriving Online Business The rush and excitement of growing your organization, the freedom and flexibility to set your own personal hours, and the possibilities of ever- increasing financial rewards are all wonderful reasons to start your work from home business. Now that ...
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