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Business Mentoring: The Market Decides
In the end, it doesn’t matter how good you think you are, whether or not you think your competition is any good, or how much value you think you’re providing. Ultimately, the market decides. The market is the one who votes, and they vote by either being your customer or going somewhere else. Joe Calloway…
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Business Mentoring: Why You Have to Say No With: Dave Crenshaw In a world of infinite possibilities and finite time, you have to say no more than you say yes. Every time you say yes to something, you are by necessity saying no to something… Watch session Why Higher Employee Benefits Can Pay Dividends By:…
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Time is finite. No matter whether you’re the boss or the low man on the totem pole, there are only a certain number of hours available to accomplish all the tasks that need to be done. In a world of infinite possibilities and finite time, you have to say no more than you say yes.…
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The Key to Being an Original By Fran Tarkenton Innovation and creativity is the driver of American small business. We are always looking for ways to do things better. We want to create a better product, find a more efficient… 3 minute read Business Mentoring: Budget Time for Your Most Valuable Position With Dave Crenshaw…
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Most entrepreneurs are pretty good at a lot of different things—and that’s the problem. Dave Crenshaw suggests that the best use of your time isn’t on things that you’re decent at, or that you can do, but rather it’s on doing what you do best, what you’re fantastic at. The thing you do best is…
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Business Mentoring: Avoid “Switching Costs” With: Dave Crenshaw and Fran Tarkenton Switching from one task to another costs small business owners significant amounts of time—as much as an entire workweek every month! Move from chaos to focus to get… Watch session 179 Reasons Business Owners Need This Tax Deduction By: Ted Jenkin In the flurry…
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Switching from one task to another costs small business owners significant amounts of time—as much as an entire workweek every month! Dave Crenshaw’s emphasis is on moving from chaos to focus to get the most out of your time and energy. Small business owners often have to play the equivalent of five positions at the…
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Business Plan Software Wins Editors’ Choice Award By: GoSmallBiz In a comparison review of 10 online business plan software options for small to medium-sized businesses in 2016, the GoSmallBiz Business Planning Software came out on top… 1 minute read A Quick Guide to Affiliate Marketing By: David Fein Affiliate marketing is becoming increasingly popular online…
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The core of any business is culture and relationships, and no relationships are more important—or complicated—than family relationships. Bob Rich is the chairman of Rich Products, a family-owned business who first started working in the family business at age 9. A focus on culture and community has been a focal point for him his entire…
Read This ArticleBusiness Plan Software Wins Editors’ Choice Award
In a comparison review of 10 online business plan software options for small to medium-sized businesses in 2016, the GoSmallBiz Business Planning Software came out on top, earning PC Mag’s Editors’ Choice Award. “Tarkenton GoSmallBiz is an easy-to-use application for building a detailed business plan, while getting practical advice on making a small business successful,”…
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