Entrepreneurs Should Make Sure Opinion Leaders Sell Their Ideas
The importance of intelligent use of opinion leaders would be hard to overstate. This point refers to both external and internal opinion leaders and informal…
Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously as an Entrepreneur!
Not to get overly-philosophical on you here, but in the end, how important is each one of us in the scheme of the universe? The…
Should I Use a Virtual Receptionist?
This is a Guest Post by Justin Whitmire. If you own a small company, you are keenly aware of the need to streamline business costs…
Treat People Well – It Pays Big Dividends in Your Life as an Entrepreneur
It never ceases to amaze me that some people think you have to be cutthroat and treat people badly to be successful financially in business. …
For an Entrepreneur, An Able Assistant is Indispensable
I guess this point should be pretty obvious, but it merits emphasis. The more you can extend your effectiveness through lower cost resources, the better…
Entrepreneurs Must Train Themselves and Their People Constantly
This point is aligned with the “always be learning and improving” lesson. Just as you want to constantly seek personal growth and expansion of your…
Pre-Employment Screening: Due Diligence Now, Savings Later
This is a Guest Post by Robertson Howard Owning your own business is often referred to as the American dream. Starting a new business is…
Surround Yourself With Capable People in Your Small Business
Entrepreneurs tend to be very control oriented; they like to be in charge. It may seem more difficult to be the undisputed leader if you…
For Entrepreneurs, Emotional Intelligence Is More Important Than Intelligence Quotient (IQ)
I can’t tell you how many exceptionally bright people I’ve worked with, partnered with, hired and fired, who although they had remarkable native intelligence, couldn’t…
The Importance of Taking Social Media Seriously
The is a guest post by Phyllis Zimbler Miller. Businesses large and small, online, offline, national, and local need to take social media seriously or…