Archive for the 'Business' Category

06 May

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22 Mar

Leadership in Business – a Free Source

What do you think of when I say “leader” or “leadership”? Some folks associate the word “leader” with riding herd on a group of people, keeping them all organized and working toward a common purpose.
But the person standing right beside you may have an entirely different idea. He may assume we’reĀ  talking about being the [...]

16 Feb

A New Copywriter Resource for You

If you have an online business (or have been trying to start one) here’s a resource that may be exactly what you’ve been needing to kickstart your project into gear.
Mark McClure is a copy writer who, for years, has done writing work inhouse for one corporate employer or another. Now he’s just gone freelance and [...]

01 Jan

Getting Focused – Staying Focused

Focus: Long-time friend Adrian Ling has posted a short, highly insightful article at his EasyBizTools blog titled “3 Simple Rules for 2009.”
Probably millions of words have been written about focus, but Adrian has made it really easy for you. Follow these rules and you’ll automatically be more effective in business this year.
And yes, Adrian Ling [...]

04 Oct

Thrive During a Recession? Yes!

Here’s a great article that you need to read. It’s by long-time friend Adrian Ling about how to thrive in a recession. (Not just survive, mind you, but to actually thrive.) Coincidentally it’s titled “Opportunities in Recession.

11 May

Good Advice that Shaped 19 High Achievers

“The Best Advice I Ever Got.” I don’t usually pay much attention to the financial magazines, but the headline on this one was too good to pass up, so I bought the May 12 issue of Fortune, and I’m glad I did.
This article presents quotes from 19 high achievers, or as Fortune calls them, “accomplished [...]

06 May

Sparkplugging.com – on Growing Your Small Business

Wendy Piersall is the owner of Sparkplugging.com, a blog that literally outgrew its first name.
A couple of years back, Wendy began a new blog, mainly as a hobby, but within three months her new “hobby” was so successful that she knew two things. First, this was turning into a profit pulling business. Second, she would [...]

05 Mar

Getting Back to Grandaddy’s Business Rules

You know, business doesn’t have to be a complex, Harvard-B-school kind of thing, all complicated and hard for ordinary mortals to understand.
It CAN be boiled down to some pretty simple stuff.
My paternal grandfather didn’t have a degree in business. In fact, he never got past the fourth grade, but that didn’t stop him from running [...]

04 Mar

Dumping the Busy-Work — Do What Matters

Time management… it’s one of the most widely taught techniques in business. There are a bazillion books on the subject — I once owned at least a dozen of them, but never had enough real interest to read any of them all the way through. (So I gave ‘em away during my last move.)
In today’s [...]

14 Jan

Will a Good Domain Name Stop YOU?

It was a simple question on a business forum run by a large U.S. bank:
I am planning an ecommerce website to retail paintball products. I’m looking for a name, but the one I came up with is already registered. So I’m stuck, which puts me back at the start. I want a memorable [...]