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Friday 5 for the Week of May 23rd, 2016

Best of Mentoring: Dave Crenshaw on Switching Costs With: Fran Tarkenton and Dave Crenshaw In this session, Dave talks about how much switching from one task to another costs small businesses in time and productivity. Switching costs can take… Watch session Becoming a Peak Performer By: Fran Tarkenton I recently had the pleasure of speaking…

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Friday 5 for the Week of May 16th, 2016

Best of Mentoring: Selling Your Business with Yvonne Tocquigny With: Fran Tarkenton and Yvonne Tocquigny In this session, Yvonne talks about how she made the decision to do something she had never seriously considered before: selling her business. She considers the reasons you might… Watch session Small Biz Mythbusters: Employee Handbooks By: ADP Some small…

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Friday 5 for the Week of May 9th, 2016

Best of Mentoring: Social Media Platforms with Jennifer Osbon With: Fran Tarkenton and Jennifer Osbon There are more social media platforms than it’s possible to be active on, so you have to choose. The key is identifying the networks that are contextually relevant to your… Watch session Tarkenton Institute Partners with EO Atlanta By: GoSmallBiz                               …

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Friday 5 for the Week of May 2nd, 2016

Best of Mentoring: Defining Millennials with Ann Fishman With: Fran Tarkenton and Ann Fishman In this session, Ann discusses the key factors in defining Millennials, the shared experiences in their formative years that have shaped a group of 80 million Americans, the… Watch session Small Business Mythbusters: Working Interviews By: ADP                                     Working interviews can be…

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Friday 5 for the Week of April 25th, 2016

Best of Mentoring: The Katelyn Rule with Jeff Hayzlett With: Jeff Hayzlett and Fran Tarkenton In this session, Jeff talks about how he empowers his employees, using the example of “The Katelyn Rule.” When employees are empowered to think and take action on… Watch session Small Business Mythbusters: The Final Paycheck By: ADP Some business…

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Friday 5 for the Week of April 18th, 2016

Best of Mentoring: TJ Muehleman on Raising Money vs Bootstrapping With: Fran Tarkenton and TJ Muehleman In this session, TJ shares his experience building two different companies, one by raising money and the other by bootstrapping. Understanding what each of those… Watch session Small Business Mythbusters: Unpaid Internships By: ADP Some small business owners believe…

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Friday 5 for the Week of April 11th, 2016

The Three Ways to Build a Team By: Fran Tarkenton                   The NFL Draft, coming up in just a few weeks, is the most high-profile job hiring process in the world. Athletes spend years building up a resume and then go under the… 3 minute read Best of Mentoring: Molly Fletcher on Negotiation Speed Bumps With:…

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Friday 5 for the Week of April 4th, 2016

Best of Mentoring: Kory Kogon on The 5 Choices By: Fran Tarkenton and Kory Kogon                    In this session, Kory talks about how to manage time and increase productivity based on five key factors. With modern technology both enabling and disrupting productivity, having… Watch session Changes Coming for Business Mentoring By: GoSmallBiz If things seem different,…

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Friday 5 for the Week of March 28th, 2016

Small Business Mythbusters: How to Motivate Employees By: ADP                                              Raises and bonuses certainly are ways businesses can motivate employees to work harder and better. But cash isn’t the only way to encourage workers to improve… 3 minute read Business Mentoring: The Most Powerful Marketing With: Joe Calloway Thanks to the internet, customers today have more…

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Friday 5 for the Week of March 21st, 2016

Capitalize on Your Brand’s Social Media Presence By: ADP It’s a rare business that can exist today without some sort of social media presence—that’s how customer expect to find out about products, brands, and… 3 minute read Encourage Dissent! By: Fran Tarkenton Diverse thinking is one of the things I value the most. I want…

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