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Paul Cheney of Scrappy Pencil Media talks about how he used BizSugar.com to launch a small business consulting business essentially centered around his blog. The interview here on the BizSugar blog contains a lot of detail and a link to a post he did on his own blog with even more details. It's imp Read More

In order to be recognized as a successful HR leader, there are three roles you must manage. The first is the ability to implement organizational strategy. The second is controlling the strategic planning process by sorting through the positive and negative outcomes associated with making a decision Read More

When you are perfecting your marketing strategy, you need to know how your customers think and what it takes to influence them.  Human beings are stubborn creatures who are reluctant to change their perceptions.  When you market to them, you need to know what it takes to change their minds. Read More

I have written previously on 365daysofstartups.com about the process of trademark registration and steps brand owners can take to protect their trademarks on the Internet. This article takes a step back, and examines what needs to be done before adopting a trademark and applying for registration. Read More

Should the primary purpose of taxation be to support the government or maximize economic growth?
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You want to grow your business, achieve financial freedom and live an extraordinary life. One of the best ways to secure your business success is to secure the ideal clients for your business. Attracting ideal clients will increase your profits in less time because you will be targeting a customer Read More

In this article, I write about the fact that some people refer to some of their past experiences as "failures" and "setbacks", while others, get strength, empowerment by focusing on the silver linings of all experiences and those key learnings. Read More

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation is without a doubt one of the best business books of 2010 and should be a part of every entrepreneur’s library. Read More

How to pitch to angel investors in 3 steps. Here's a short way on how to raise seed investment that come up to me after a lot of pitching. Read More

And then there are days when leading a small business is distressing. In fact, the origin of the word, distress, means to pull apart. And pulled apart is not so far off the mark... Read More