The ultimate goal of every business is to grow. This doesn’t mean every business wants to become a multinational conglomerate. It does mean, however, that every business owner wants to earn a bit more and work a bit better. Luckily, the means to achieve it are numerous and varied, so you will be …
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A Guide to Improving Your Business Performance This Year
Consistent improvement is crucial if you are running a business, and it is not hard to achieve. As long as you always look for ways to strengthen your skills, your business's growth cannot be stopped. Here are several tips to use if you are trying to bring your business to the next level or if you …
The First Step to Achieving Success as a Solopreneur
No one starts their one-person business with the goal of failing. And if you’re like me, you don’t just want success as a solopreneur—you want great success. You envision yourself going further than others in your field. You picture yourself at the pinnacle of your industry, becoming a solopreneur …
What to Look at When Doing Your Mid-Year Review
The middle to end of May is the perfect time to do your mid-year review. There’s still over a month left to reach the first-half-of-the-year goals you set for your one-person business. It also gives you enough time to really think about what you’d like to accomplish before the year comes to an end …
A Little Sacrifice Leads to Big Payoffs
When you were in school or first starting out, you probably had a job that required you to work weekends or holidays. There’s nothing more frustrating than having to go into work on a Saturday afternoon when you knew your friends were going out Saturday night—and you’d see their pictures on social …
The Wealthy Franchisee Mindset: How Successful Franchise Owners Think Differently–and How You Can Too
From the brightly lit stage at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, I looked out at 500 franchisees seated in rounds. The energy was high in Governor’s Ballroom. It was the opening session of their annual convention and the crowd had traveled from all over North America, …