January, 2009
Customer Service - The Key to Increased Customer Lifetime Value
This article discusses the real asset any businesses has… its customer service. The better a businesses customer service, the more value they get out of their customers because their customers are more willing to spend more and stay longer. It gives some great tips on how to provide customer service that are simple to implement, [...]
Change or Die! To Change Your Organization, Hire a Business Coach
I like this article because in today’s society, things are moving so rapidly that change is not only inevitable, but a repeated process. If your company doesn’t change, it will be left behind. Even in the industries where technology is not an integral part of it, you will have to change the way you interact [...]
Why Small Businesses Fail (or Fail to Thrive)
This is a great article that discusses what businesses fail to do, or pay attention to that seriously effects their ability to be successful. There are 14 points in this article that a business should focus on and some of the common mistakes they make in what they do. A business coach will usually focus [...]
Why do so many businesses fail?
The business owner of a small-medium sized business or family business is usually alone. It is a difficult world out there. Research conducted into business success is not promising. What to do then?
What is Coaching? (Business Coaching)
Do you want to know what business and professional coaching is about. Read this article and it will give you a good basic idea of at least what this author thinks coaching is like. You’ll know what a coach is, why you would want a coach, and what you should look for in a business [...]
The REAL Secret to Success
This article talks about the difference in what successful people do and what makes them different to people who are not successful. It says what the difference is, is what people do. I feel that it is true however I feel the base reason is what really is the motivation. The motivation [...]
The Home Business Trap
This is a great article that discusses how something as small as email can overwhelm a home business owner and the importance of automating as many processes as possible. I especially like this article because I am a big fan of automation myself. Not only does it reduce the workload of the entrepreneur, [...]
Taking Time Off For Your Business
This is a good article that represents the importance of bringing joy into what you are doing and keeping in balance. When you are in joy, you are able to do what you need to do in your business and it takes less effort. One of the things that Donald Trump has said is that [...]
Success Tips for Small Business Owners
This is a great article with 7 great tips for small business owners on how to increase their chances for success. The tips cover the basic areas that are covered in general business success. Read on for more.
Running a small business requires many skills. However, to do this successfully you need to organize yourself first. [...]
Stay In Front of Your Business - If You Don’t Your Competitors Will!
This is a great article about not allowing yourself to get distracted to the point where you begin to lose customers because you were caught off guard. It is a really interesting look at how to look at your competition as well. All you have to be is just ahead of your [...]