Having confidence as a public speaker and knowing how to engage an audience are both powerful tools every small business owner should have. A poor presentation or a boring podcast doesn’t just simply reflect on you, it also reflects badly on your business as a whole. Speeches: Failing to Captivate …
Strategizing Articles and Interviews (category)
The most successful business owners are always thinking ahead. If you are a new business owner, strategizing about mission statements, corporate culture and business plans are things you would be smart to address early on. More seasoned business owners can benefit from articles on everything from setting client expectations to creating a niche for your small business
Business Etiquette Mistakes to Avoid
In the world of business, maintaining good manners and etiquette could be the deal clincher when it comes to securing new and lasting business opportunities and working relationships. A big etiquette mistake can have a detrimental impact and could lead to lost business. Of course we’re all prone to …
Corporate Change: Why Relocating Your Business Could Be the Next Best Step
If you own a business that heavily relies on foot traffic and local word-of-mouth and not seeing the success you had hoped for, you may want to consider relocating. This is especially true for hotels, restaurants and other “stay and pay” types of establishments. A company relocation may also be …
How to Successfully Share a Company Building
As a small business, simply having a building in which to conduct your business is a huge benefit to your growth and sustained success. If you’re sharing your building with one or more other businesses, though, learning how to share nicely can also be a big determining factor of your success in the …
Upward Trajectory: 4 Investments That Will Help Your Business Grow
A part of growing your business is having to make some hard decisions on where to invest your profits. Some of these investments may cost more than others. Here are some investments that you can make to help your business grow. Expand Your Product Line Create a team of employees and assign them the …
5 Keys to Setting and Meeting Customer Expectations
Setting and meeting customer expectations is a never-ending process and can be quite the balancing act. Striving to maintain positive relationships with clients results in a more satisfying work environment and greater level of output. Due to advances in technology, customers expect more than ever …