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The number one business management tool you can use to better your business is goals. Long term goals, short term goals and mid range goals too. In fact, when you started your business, you wrote a business plan right? Did your business plan include your goals? Read More

grab attention, demand response and be memorable. Read More

A new website just launched that brings crowdsourcing to writing. Businesses can harness the talent of multiple writers, and writers have another avenue to gain leads. Read More

The fifth in a series ten posts on sales effectiveness describing the 10 essential attributes B2B sales reps must possess in order to succeed and the 10 opposing ideas that are also essential to success. This post focuses on the being Adaptable vs. Prepared. Read More

The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced that it will expand the Emerging 200 (e200), an executive-level training initiative for small business owners, in 2010. The initiative will continue in 10 cities that have participated in the past, and expand into 12 communities with an emphasis on Native American business owners. Read More

Fortune Magazine’s most recent ranking of the companies best at developing leaders reveals the Twin Cities area has the single greatest concentration of highly ranked companies in the world. General Mills (No. 3), 3M (16) and Cargill (17) made the top 25 globally. Mumbai, India, with two in the top 25, was the only other city with more than one firm. Read More

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If you have been overwhelmed by all the social media marketing hoo-ha that is happening all over the business world, this is a must read article for you. In this article, small business marketing expert, John Jantsch shares 7 simple truths of social media marketing. Read More

OMG I CAN'T THINK OF WHAT TO WRITE!!!!!! We all say it. Truth is, it's not that you can't think of what to write - you don't want to think of what to write. Every day you're bombarded by potential ideas for articles and blog posts. Here are a few I've used time and again. Read More

Tiger Woods is a success who is having to deal with a personal failure. Business owners glean staying power from golf legand legacy. Read More