January, 2017
50+ Home-Based Computer Businesses
Using a Computer to Achieve Home-Based Success The computer is a home-based business owner’s “Great Equalizer”, the tool that allows someone to work from home, that allows one to be a contender in the business world. Computers help close the gap with office-based competitors, doing the work of a small office staff. Too many people [...]
Why Tyra Banks Cold-Called Zappos's Tony Hsieh
This story appears in the January 2017 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » Tyra Banks has long played the role of wise teacher-on America’s Next Top Model and now as a “boardroom adviser” on NBC’s The New Celebrity Apprentice. But mentorship is also at the core of her businesses. And she’s just as eager to be a [...]
New Year, New Resolve
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31 Small-Business Wins to Keep You Motivated This January
What’s the best motivator in life and business? The power of a small win, says Harvard Business School professor Teresa Amabile. Small wins serve as catalysts for productivity, creating happiness and momentum. We built a daily calendar for the month of January to help you ramp up to a winning year. See how many you can check off. [...]
My Personal Goal for the Year
Last week I wrote about how I like to set a big yet simple goal for myself at the beginning of every year. You can click here to read about it. For me professionally, my goal for 2017 is to go paperless. I want to drop the printouts and the journals and better utilize my electronic devices. Seems like a good goal to help me become even [...]
8 Businesses Defying the Downturn of the Global Economy
For many people, the recession of 2007-2008 is still fresh on their minds. Going through another downturn, and so soon, would be dreadful. However, terrible policies and unnecessary political confrontations between nations could plunge the world into another recession. And it’s not like we’re not feeling the effects of a slow [...]
7 B2B Sales Onboarding Tactics You Should Implement Now
Salespeople are expensive. Their salaries and benefits packages are hefty investments that can weigh on the company. The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) estimates that in the United States, the annual expenditure on sales training is $15 billion. Related: Your Sales Training Won’t Stick Until You Modify Your [...]