Building a small business team is one thing; building a confident team that can run your company whether you’re there or not is another. There is, of course, more that goes into building your culture, but the number one thing that will provide confidence throughout your team is strong, effective systems. Think about starting a …
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AI has taken the world by storm over the past year. It’s impacting almost every area of our lives, from how we search Google and Amazon to how we write emails and text messages – but for most people, the biggest area of concern for most businesses is the use of tools like ChatGPT. It’s …
AI is the buzzword on everyone’s lips right now. Since the advent of ChatGPT in November of 2022, AI technology has been advancing at an exponential rate, and it seems like everyone’s getting on board. It can be a very useful tool, but used incorrectly, it can also cause some very large problems. Today, I’d …
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On average, 4.4 million businesses are started each year in the US alone; in 2022, that number jumped to just over 5 million. For some people, the idea of entrepreneurship starts as a young child. The dream develops and the goals get set of how to build a product or service to help millions of people.
For others the bug develops later in life, often with the realization that there is a missing element that can help people and they have the solution to do so.
Either way, entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. There is even a month just to celebrate entrepreneurship and the many hurdles that one faces in developing a business to better society.
Marketing is essential to the growth of your business, but there are a lot of moving parts to plan, implement, and manage. There are multiple roles involved, and if you have a Marketing Team, multiple people.
Effective planning is key to the success of your marketing campaign.
There are a few different levels of planning that need to take place. Not all of them need to happen at the same time, but they do need to be calendared in and communicated.
When you’re a business owner, there are very few things you can depend on to stay the same. In fact, change is one of the things you can always depend on! As such, it’s essential to keep an eye on market changes and trends in business – this will allow you to more confidently make …
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As business owners, the last thing we want is to underserve our clients and leave them complaining about our services. Unfortunately, it happens when a business is growing.
The key is to have a great system in place to handle each opportunity like a pro and turn those complaints into raving fans moments.
Over the years, I’ve worked with thousands of small business owners. After seeing what they do in their business and how their systems do (or do not) work, I’ve realized that the biggest problem with owners or admins is often that they try to sit down and write it all themselves with no input from …
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A vital part of your success lies in creating a file organization system and ensuring your entire team adheres to it.
Whether you’re starting your business from scratch or own a multi-million dollar company, a file organization system is vital to productivity, profitability and creating an environment where your team thrives.
Every small business owner says they want to have a more proactive team, but what does that mean and how do you prepare your team to invoke that culture? This is a question I get asked a lot. I wanted to share a few tips on how to best prepare your team to be proactive and get more done in less time.
