Archive for the tag 'business growth'

Nov 08

How To Create A Values-Driven Small Business In This (difficult!) New Economy

Last Wednesday morning, my good friend Marc Beneteau interviewed Mike Jay on an international teleconference and got him to share his latest thinking on “Tools For Personal and Professional Development In The New Normal“. Marc really got got him on a roll and even Mike was surprised at some of the things he said! Hear [...]

Nov 01

Flawless Living: How To Position Your Small Business For the Comming New Economy

Last Tuesday night I interviewed Mike Jay on an international teleconference and made sure I got him to share his latest thinking on “The New Rules For Happiness and Success: What Every Person Needs To Know To Succeed In the New Economy“. I really got got him on a roll and even Mike was surprised [...]

Oct 18

The Economy, Success and Happiness

I’d like to invite you to an an international teleconference I’m hosting, in which I’m going to have the pleasure of interviewing prominent coach, speaker and author Mike Jay. It takes place on Tuesday evening, October 26th at 8:30 PM EDT. The topic is, “The New Rules for Happiness and Success: What Every Person Needs [...]

Oct 15

Flawless Living In The New Economy

It’s time to get real: the next two years will becritical(2011-2012) – leading up to 2013, the year when many financial and other experts and prognosticators have said will be a “year of reckoning” on variouslevels. Mike Jay, a developmentalist with whom I’ve studied business coaching over the years, has some very interesting things to [...]

Aug 12

Three Ways To Write A Business Plan To Recession-Proof Your Business

Many entrepreneurs are uneasy with the looming recession as reported in the news over and over again every day.  If their goal is to instill fear in the hears of Americans, they have succeeded.  Have you seen the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) lately?  It’s at an all time low. Well, in reality, the BEST way [...]

Jul 19

163 Pieces of the Best Business Advice

Carol Roth has some nice tips on her edgy business blog.  Check it out here: http://www.carolroth.com/unsolicited-business-advice/?p=1644 Here are a few to get you started: Give to Get Stay Focused Wise Words From Henry Ford Just Don’t Do It! These 163 bits of wisdom were culled from 163 different business owners and experts.  Great stuff to [...]

Jul 14

91 Fundamental Habits of Highly Motivated Small Business Owners

Here’s a great little list from Michelle Blakeley’s blog to challenge you and get you going – if you take time to read this list, you’ll for sure find something that stimulates you with a new business idea or gets you off your *&/?# to work ON your business instead of just IN it:  http://ht.ly/2aVpm.  [...]

Jul 12

Small Business Plan: Forty Questions To Ask About Your Business Before You Make Another Move

We are always hearing how we should have a business plan, right?  But, seriously, what busy street-fighting entrepreneur actually has time to create one of those 1,000 page monstrosities?! But, you know what?  Many of the things that are covered in one of those formal plans are important to consider.   So – we’ve created a [...]

Jul 06

Sure Death In The Recession For Small Business: Fail To Plan; Plan To Fail

I’m sure you’ve heard it before: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail…” But be honest – did you take it seriously?  Or, are you always too “busy doing the work” to plan?  In this recession, there has never been a more urgent time to take the idea of planning seriously! The biggest [...]

Jun 17

Small Business: Do You Need A Business Plan In This Recession / New Economy?

Most small business owners are struggling with the effects of the recession / new economy – every day.  And the news media just won’t let up!  If their goal is to instill fear in the hearts of American consumer, they have succeeded.  Have you seen the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) lately?  It’s at an all [...]

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