Posts Tagged ‘Planning’
Getting into America’s Malls
Getting your service or product into a mall isn’t easy. To find out what you should know to be successful, we talked to Michael Anderson, assistant vice president of leasing development for the Santa Monica-based mall operator Macerich.
Read More The Power of a Good Checklist
Over the years, I have devised countless numbers of checklists to keep my staff running efficiently. What I have found is that effective checklists specify every task that must be accomplished without skipping any significant details.
Read More The 3 Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned from Starting Up
I’ve been an entrepreneur for more than half my life. At 16, I founded Buzz Marketing Group, the youth marketing and influencer agency I still run today. It’s been a long road to get to where I am today, but I’ve loved every minute of this journey.
Read More Do You Have a Plan for Your Small Business Future?
New findings released from a study conducted by Securian Financial Group show that many small business owners plan on leaving their companies within the next decade, but most do not have any type of exit plan or proper future outline for their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Read More Danger! Distraction Ahead!
We tend to move towards what we pay attention to. You don’t want to let your competitors determine your marketing strategy, and that’s exactly what’s going to happen if you spend too much time and energy keeping an eye on their activities.
Read More eCommerce Success: Is It Luck or Something Else?
I love when you have something wonderful happen! I just don’t want it to be because of luck! You work too hard in your business to rely on chance.
Read More Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
We all have things that we want to achieve in our lives—getting into the better shape, building a successful business, raising a wonderful family, writing a best-selling book, winning a championship, and so on.
Read More Gather the Support You’ll Need as Your Business Grows
Change happens. Finding or creating the support you need for a changing business can be daunting, but if you establish a steady support system at home, recognize your own shortcomings, and remain flexible, it’s much easier.
Read More Does Your Marketing Reflect Older Customers? 10 Tips
Did you know that 2 billion people worldwide will be 60 years and older by 2050, according to the World Health Organization? That’s one in five people! Whether yours is a small to medium B2C or B2B business or nonprofit organization, is it ready now, and for the future, in accommodating this demographic?
Read More Documenting Your Workflow: How and Why
One of the 7 Business New Year’s Resolutions we recommended last month involved documenting your workflow. Putting each step of your workflow into writing (or recording it in some other fashion) can make a big difference in how smoothly your company runs.
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