Learning New Time Management Skills: Books vs. Live Training
One of the biggest complaints voiced by new and small business owners is lack of time. Where does the day go? Why is it so hard to accomplish what you had planned? You are likely very skilled at what got you started as a business owner in the first place, but like many entrepreneurs you struggle with time management – a crucial business management skill. Developing this ability can be tricky. Sorting through piles of available information on the topic to try and understand all the right strategies, and then determine which ones will work...
read moreHow to differentiate your business from your competitors
To stay ahead of your competition you need to adopt strategies that will differentiate your business from others with the same prospects. Successful businesses stand out from the crowd in these key ways: 1. They speak to a niche market Many businesses are afraid to narrow their target market for fear of limiting their customer base. However the truth is when you serve everyone, you actually serve no one. People are looking for service providers who specialize in solving their specific problem. For example you don’t want to be the...
read moreInspirational Message of the Week
God gently guides me to freedom and new opportunities. Every door serves a dual purpose – as an exit from one place and as an entrance to another. If I need healing from a bad business experience or some other negative experience, I remember that God will guide me to freedom. As I move away from bad experiences, I am also moving toward a future of new opportunities. God does not force me to change. Rather, I’m gently guided to an open door of possibilities. Because I trust God, I will follow through with a...
read moreEmployee or Entrepreneur? Entrepreneur!
Many people are disheartened with their career. Many people consider going it alone and starting their own business. After all, who could argue that working toward your own dream is more rewarding than working hard for someone else’s goal. Unfortunately many people fear leaving the security of a consistent paycheck, and as a result stay in a job that meets very few of their needs. As scary as it can be to leave the security of a J.O.B and attempt to turn your passion into a business that pays the bills, there are many wonderful benefits to...
read moreImprove Your Productivity with these Simple Time Management Strategies
“Don’t start your day until you have it finished on paper first.” ~ Jim Rohn Your productivity and effectiveness suffer when you don’t manage your time well. Don’t expect to become an expert in time management overnight; but do start somewhere. These simple time management strategies will help create organization and efficiency in your business. Plan and Prioritize your Work Make a list of what you need to accomplish today. Ask yourself questions. Does the entire job need to be finished today? What will happen if I don’t get...
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