Posts by GoSmallBiz
Friday 5 for March 23rd, 2018
How to Not Crumble When Your Small Biz Reaches 50 Employees By Deborah Sweeney Recently, I hit the 50 employee mark with my small business which is, in a word, awesome! When I think about how far we have come over the years, all of the offices we’ve worked out of… 3 minute read Do…
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Before You Take Out a Loan, Slow Down! By Fran Tarkenton If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Cash flow pressure can be very intense, and we all run into unexpected problems that impact our finances, but when that happens… Watch video Appearance Still Matters By Will Adams You’ve probably heard…
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Find Answers to The Growth Dilemma By Fran Tarkenton What would you be willing to risk to grow your business? What kind of risks should you take? When is it appropriate to take some chips off the table and diversify our investments? These kinds… Watch video Why We Fear Failure By Will Adams Fear. A four-letter word…
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3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Social Media By Edwin Bevens Get the most out of your social strategy! Work smarter and use these channels to your benefit. Determine whether your best option is to enlist the help of a pro… 5 minute read The One Trait That Separates Successful from Average…
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9 Steps to Relationships That Build Business Success By Will Adams Building meaningful relationships with those who are important to you takes time. Think of your time as an investment tool, and think of the relationship as the thing you’re investing in… 4 minute read 4 Up-and-Coming VC Firms Female Entrepreneurs Need to Know About…
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Don’t Lie to Yourself, Give a Great Presentation! By Will Adams Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar. You’ve been asked to speak in front of an audience. You’ve agreed, and the date has been set. But as you begin to prepare for the big… 4 minute read Book Review: The Growth Dilemma by Ami…
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7 Consultative Techniques to Close More Sales By Will Adams In consultative sales, sellers need to understand the person sitting across from them. And to truly understand someone, their issues and goals, you have to ask questions and listen… 6 minute read How Will “Facebook Zero” Impact Your Business? By Harry Kierbow Just in case…
Read This ArticleRecommended Reading: Don’t Say “Super Bowl!”
There are so many new articles, books, profiles, and the like written each week that it’s impossible to keep up! But with our recommended reading, you can track some of the most important and most interesting news and ideas for small business owners today. Books: Many of the world’s most successful groups have been characterized…
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5 Tips to Stay Competitive in 2018 By Shep Hyken No matter what your business is, what industry you’re in, things are changing. Technology is constantly changing how we do things, and what our customers expect. So you have to keep up… Watch video What We Can Learn from the Greatest Generation By Will Adams…
Read This ArticleRecommended Reading: Motivation, Surge Pricing, and Hiring
New Books The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win by Jeff Haden. Does the motivation to take on a big challenge come from within, a mystical force that we have to find? Or is it the result of following a process toward achieving that goal? Speaker and author Jeff Haden…
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