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In order to gain understanding into what a business card can and can’t do for you, I’ll share with you how I used to handle the business cards that I got in the 20 or so years of working in the corporate world. I used a grading system for the cards I got that looked like the following. Read More

This post is part of our Twitter for Business: Fundamentals Series

So, you’ve gotten a Twitter account. Now you're asking yourself Now What?’ Don’t panic… Think about how your tweets might add value to your followers and you can't go wrong.

This post will give you some great categories of twe Read More

Most people who are launching a business underestimate the time, money and effort required in the initial stage. By taking actions suggested here you can reduce the expenses incurred while launching the business. Read More

I think that in most cases you might not have a “proper office” and still have a home based business. Before reading the first resume, there are a number of things that you need to consider. Read More

Here's an urban myth that's just..well..not true.There are lots of misconceptions about the franchise business. When you're at the point in which you're seriously considering the option of becoming a franchise owner, it's really important that you talk facts-not opinions. Here's the real deal about Read More

We breathe subconsciously throughout the day and never think about the benefits of slowing down and taking a few deep breaths. It's great for the mind, for the nervous system and for reducing stress. I invite you to read about breathing in this blog I've written and I hope it helps improve your wel Read More

If you don’t truly believe in your blog and your business you might as well just pack up and go home now. Successful people believe whole-heartedly in what they do and what they offer. Read More

The other day, I wrote about how my manager coached and trained me to be a better sales person. In the article titled 5 Questions, I described that in every deal review, she would ask me the same 5 questions. Initially, I didn’t have the answers to those questions, but not wanting to appear to be Read More

Since my first business at eight years old until today, I’ve always learned a lot more from mistakes than easy victories. So, here – from a non-Harvard MBA CEO that turned 50 two weeks ago – is a Letterman-style “Top 5 Tips for Start-up CEOs” (and others currently living on caffeine, adrenaline, an Read More

Fame, as a rule, doesn’t just happen. Becoming famous usually requires strategy, operational planning, hard work, and guts. Take the time to promote your blog on a higher level than your competitors. Read More