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Critical thinking is an essential business skill for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Questions cause the mind to think. Daily fire-fighting and interruptions decreases your ability to stop and ask profound questions that could correct small business mistakes and produce results. Read More

Progress should be every small business owner’s objective whether it be increased sales, establishing expertise, brand recognition, organization, functional systems, etc. The list could go on. With a new year, brings excitement, motivation and aspirations. However, it also brings... Read More

Social networking is a common time trap for many small business owners. Although we recognize the importance of getting out and meeting people and networking, you do have to be mindful of the real purpose of networking – to put you in close or closer proximity to your ideal clients. Don't be discou Read More

2010 has been an extremely eventful year, full of learning, sharing and growing. The feedback, comments and traffic from the articles below have shown themselves to be the most helpful to readers. They are sources of encouragement, strength and empowerment. Use them to set the tone and foundation f Read More

Every New Year, we make plans and set goals for what we'd like to accomplish. Our enthusiasm to accomplish those plans and goals, generally lasts about as long as it does for us to create the list. Why not keep things simple for a change and focus on doing one thing better than we did last year? D Read More

What does it take for clients to continue to choose your product or service over your competitors? Many small business owners seem to think it boils down your client service philosophy. Even if your product or service is needed, there is no guarantee your client will return to use it again.

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This is Part III of a four-part series on “what happens when you take your own advice.” In the middle of a re-brand of my existing business, my husband and had the opportunity to open a fine art gallery (see www.evolvethegallery.com). To minimize the disruption to my existing business and maintain Read More

Sometimes we talk the talk, but aren’t necessarily walking the walk. I wanted to share with you what happened when I applied the same advice I’ve been giving my clients for years.
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The 25 individuals on this list are not only building successful businesses, but they are also dedicated to sharing their trade secrets, tips, and resources to help others along the way. We encourage aspiring entrepreneurs and existing business owners to add these names to your Twitter stream. Thes Read More

One of the quickest ways to re-group when you are overwhelmed in your business is to get back to your fundamentals. Being overwhelmed is a sign that there is a glitch in your system or worse, you lack a functional system. Something is off, and at the core it will be connected to your vision, purpos Read More