Strategy
« Previous EntriesMaking Money Online: Where You Need to Start
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007There are a lot of ways to make money online, but many people may have a hard time deciding what they want to start out doing. In this article I would like to go over a few possible ways you can make money.
1. Make Money Filling Out Surveys
Surprisingly, the web offers you the ability to […]
7 Tips for Starting a New Business in a Small Town
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007Q. I am transitioning to a new career after sixteen years to spend more time with my family. We moved to a very small town (less than ten thousand people) and I want to start an coffee shop business and also offer PC repair. How can Iinvestigate and then promote this business?
A. In a big […]
6 Steps To Laying Out Your Competitive Strategy
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007Why do so many companies languish and watch as their business turns into a zero profit zone, while others seem to thrive?
When you look at your business, whether it’s a new venture or a company with a long history, can you answer the following questions?
What does my company do better than anyone else?
What unique value […]
A Rough Guide to Everyday Mental Calculation!
Monday, July 30th, 2007We all need to check a bill from time to time.
The problem is, how do you do it when you’re in a rush, when you’re under pressure, and when you don’t have a calculator handy?
Actually, it’s not at all difficult if you know what to look for. Here’s how to do it…
Example 1 ———
Suppose you […]
6 Ways Small Businesses Can Survive In A Crazy Economy
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007Contrary to popular belief, small businesses can survive a crazy economy by taking some proactive steps.
1. Provide spectacular customer service — every time. Have a friend or colleague visit your business and provide feedback from a customer’s perspective. This person should be unknown by your staff and willing to provide a candid assessment.
2. Make sure […]