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Best of Mentoring: Jesse Maddox on Building a Team
Jesse Maddox’s mentoring series tells the story of how he took the long, winding road to becoming an entrepreneur, from the track to becoming a lawyer to travels abroad and on to startup events and venture capital. In this session, Jesse talks about how he found and put together the team of people who helped…
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Best of Mentoring: Bill Aulet on the Biggest Misconceptions of Entrepreneurs With: Fran Tarkenton and Bill Aulet In this session, Bill busts some of the most common myths and misconceptions about entrepreneurs, helping people better understand who entrepreneurs really… Watch session This Hidden Facebook Button Will Get Your Business Page Free Organic Likes By: Harry…
Read This ArticleBest of Mentoring: Bill Aulet on the Biggest Misconceptions of Entrepreneurs
Bill Aulet’s mentoring series looks at entrepreneurship education in the United States, and the ways to increase and improve entrepreneurial training for young people. He and Fran discuss whether it’s even possible to teach entrepreneurship, the biggest challenges for new entrepreneurs, and how improving entrepreneurial education can increase entrepreneurship. In this session, Bill busts some…
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Best of Mentoring: Adam Grant on Identifying Givers, Takers, and Matchers With: Adam Grant and Fran Tarkenton In this session, Adam breaks down the differences between the three styles: givers, takers, and matchers. He discusses how social media can help you identify… Watch session HR Issues You Can’t Afford to Overlook Today By: ADP In…
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Adam Grant’s mentoring series is an in-depth exploration of his research on giving and taking, and how those behavioral styles translate into a business world. He and Fran discuss how a “giving” approach affects a business, how you can build a culture of giving, the ways giving influences individual and team performance, the risks of…
Read This ArticleMember Spotlight: Tony Bullard Art
The latest GoSmallBiz member profile by our friends at FS Local was published this week by Jesse Wallace, interviewing Tony Bullard of Tony Bullard Art. In this interview, Tony talks about how he got started in the art world, the challenges he’s overcome, and the impact GoSmallBiz has had on his business. Here’s just part…
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Best of Mentoring: Joe Calloway on What People Say About You With: Fran Tarkenton and Joe Calloway In this session, Fran and Joe talk about the conversation going on about your business online, especially on social media. Social media is the new word of mouth… Watch session Customer Congruency: What Are We Promising Our Customers?…
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Joe Calloway’s mentoring series explores the ways businesses deliver and communicate value to their customers. He and Fran discuss how the market decides on your value, the keys to disruptive thinking, identifying differentiators, and the most powerful forms of marketing. In this session, Fran and Joe talk about the conversation going on about your business…
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Sick Leave: What Employers Need to Know By: ADP While no federal law requires employers to offer paid or unpaid sick leave to employees, some states and local jurisdictions do. Outside of these jurisdictions, it is up to… 5 minute read How to Protect Your Small Business by Using Insurance By: Deborah Sweeney The world…
Read This ArticleBest of Mentoring: Mark Murphy on Talented Terrors
Mark Murphy’s mentoring series is all about uncovering the most important secrets of effective leadership. He and Fran discussed common misconceptions about leadership, like why it’s not motivational speaking, as well as the power of early detection. In this session, Mark discusses the danger of talented terrors: people who look like high producers but don’t…
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