Top 10 Reasons Small Businesses Fail

"In life, you may have forgiving friends and relatives, but entrepreneurship is rarely forgiving. Eventually, everything shows up in the soup. If people don't like the soup, employees stop working for you, and customers stop doing business with you. And that is why businesses fail."
Being an entrepreneur is not always easy.  "Own your own business [...]

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Business Online: Does It Ever Feel Like This?!

 

Do you ever have those moments in building your online business that there are so many moving parts that it seems they could never all fit together?  That the odds of everything connecting and performing and cooperating at just the right moment are a million to one?
 
I love how this video illustrates the power of [...]

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Yahoo! Social Networking = Powerful Business Tool

The power and potential of social networking is a phenomenon that cannot be ignored in the 21st century.  Or, to put it more accurately, it may only be ignored at your own peril. 

Businesses who want to stay or move into profitability must keep their "finger on the pulse" of what their target market wants [...]

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What To Do If Your Company Won’t Let You Promote Online

One of the things I look for when evaluating success is results.  And when it comes to online marketing, NO ONE can claim more consistent and persistent results than Daegan Smith.  Not only is he brilliant at identifying and implementing the best marketing strategies that are working now online, but he also genuinely enjoys helping [...]

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Article Marketing for Profit: What Kind of Experience Do I Need?

What if I told you that you could make money with articles?  What if I told you that you don’t really need previous career-related experience?  Or that the beauty of it is, you can learn the ropes as you go?  Wouldn't that be fantastic?  That probably sounds impossible to you.  And yet, people do indeed [...]

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Success, Wisdom and Happiness

 

Wisdom and Hollywood don't often occupy the same sentence.  Will Smith is a fine exception to that statement.  With all the Tiger Woods scandals and Wall Street shenanigans, what a refreshing change of pace to find a brilliant, successful man focused on living a good life.  Period.  Just like his grandma and his daddy taught [...]

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Leaders Needed in Network Marketing, Part 1

 

Congratulations!  You just sponsored your first person into your network marketing company. You’re excited, she’s excited and you both want to hit the streets running. Only…what do you do next?! You know your primary focus should be to lead your new distributor into MLM success.  How do you know if you have what it takes [...]

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Increase Business Profits: Add These In Top Positions, Studies Show

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I always start my day with gratitude, reflecting on how truly blessed I am, and have been, in my life.  This morning as I reviewed the people who have had an impact in my life and in my business and in my heart, I was struck by the powerful and amazing women who have paved [...]

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Better Leader, Richer Life

Much is written and discussed in the online world today about "personal branding".  Being from Texas, you'll have to forgive me, because when I hear the phrase I have visions of internet marketers being lined up and "tatooed" like cattle with a firebrand and unique ranch I.D. on their hind side!!  Just something very institutional-sounding [...]

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Success With Significance

 
Wow!  Learn the top secret of business success my partner and mentor, Steven K. Scott, multi-millionaire business man and best-selling author of Secrets of the Richest Man Who Ever Lived and Mentored By a Millionaire, shared with me this past weekend.
 

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