Posts by GoSmallBiz
Business Mentoring: Think Big Act Bigger
It’s easy to come up with excuses for why something won’t work. Jeff Hayzlett’s new book Think Big Act Bigger includes a whole list of crowdsourced excuses, from “the dog ate my homework” to “we can’t do that on a Tuesday.” The most successful people, Jeff says, are the people are act boldly, and are…
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Friday 5 for the Week of October 26th, 2015
Business Mentoring: What’s Next for Yvonne Tocquigny With: Yvonne Tocquigny Now is a great time to be an entrepreneur, especially in the software and technology industries, says Yvonne Tocquigny. While she recently sold her agency after 35 years, she is still… Watch session The Impact on Companies When Employees Buy Homes By: Zak Griffith You…
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Business Mentoring: What’s Next for Yvonne Tocquigny
Now is a great time to be an entrepreneur, especially in the software and technology industries, says Yvonne Tocquigny. While she sold her agency after 35 years this year, she is still closely involved in the startup world as a lead mentor at an incubator in Austin, Texas, and mentors many entrepreneurs. Because of the…
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Friday 5 for the Week of October 19th, 2015
Business Mentoring: Selling Your Business By: Yvonne Tocquigny Yvonne Tocquigny built her agency over 35 years, and bootstrapped all the way. Over the years she got many people approaching her about buying her business, but she never seriously… Watch session Introducing Relocalmove’s Free Employee Benefit Package By: GoSmallBiz When you or one of your employees…
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Business Mentoring: Selling Your Business
Yvonne Tocquigny built her agency over 35 years, and bootstrapped all the way. Over the years she got many people approaching her about buying her business, but she never seriously considered it. But one day, a man engaged her in friendly conversation while working on behalf of another company that was looking to acquire an…
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Introducing Relocalmove’s Free Employee Benefit Package
When you or one of your employees is buying or selling a home, it’s a stressful event, and there are obstacles all along the way that add to the difficulty, like preparing your home for sale, finding a buyer, finding a new home, and moving. Our new partner Relocalmove is here to help, offering a…
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Friday 5 for the Week of October 12th, 2015
Business Mentoring: How Every Business Can Use Digital Marketing With: Yvonne Tocquigny Over Yvonne Tocquigny’s 35 years in the advertising industry, technology has changed everything. Today, Tocquigny specializes in digital marketing, an arena that didn’t… Watch session Get This eBook to Make More Money in Your Business By: Fran Tarkenton In order to really have…
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Business Mentoring: How Every Business Can Use Digital Marketing
Over Yvonne Tocquigny’s 35 years in the advertising industry, technology has changed everything. Today, Tocquigny specializes in digital marketing, an arena that didn’t even exist when the business began. Three of the most important functions in digital marketing are branding, helping a company form its image; customer acquisition; and customer retention. New technologies and platforms…
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3 Times to Take on Debt for Your Business
Everybody has heard the stories of business financing gone wrong. Taking out lots of money on an idea that hasn’t been fully thought out. Paying for one loan by taking out another, and getting caught in a cycle of debt—not that small businesses have exclusive ownership on that mistake. But just because there are some…
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Friday 5 for the Week of October 5th, 2015
Business Mentoring: Thriving Thanks to an Appetite for Change With: Yvonne Tocquigny Any successful business must reinvent itself to keep going. In 35 years running her agency, Yvonne Tocquigny experienced all the ups and downs of a small business, the… Watch session The Power of Failure on “Power Players” By: Fran Tarkenton Last week I…
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