Archive for the tag 'economic downturn'

Jan 14

Small Business Owner: Do You Have A Money Issue?

Eben Pagan, one of my favorite Internet gurus, is launching a new “money program.”   There are a bunch of these coming up now as information marketers see the need and want to fill it. Eben’s however, is of exceptional quality.  And as is usually his custom, he is giving away a TON of good free [...]

Nov 23

Doing Business In The New Economy

This past weekend, I helped deliver the Flawless Living Design Workshop.  Assembled were some 35 entrepreneurs, business owners and coaches.  We looked at the “Twelve Elements” of  The Flawless Living Design System.  These 12 Elements are: Happiness Is Natural, Know Yourself , In Not Up, Stop Pretending, YES and NO, reaching Out, Success By Design, [...]

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 17

STEP Up Sales The Sales In Your Small Business During The Recession

Having some challenges getting your sales to close during this recessionary environment, either in your own sales or that of your team?  You’re not alone – all of us have been struggling – it’s more difficult to close these days, both in B to C and B to B.  But if you have a simple [...]

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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