The Value of Hiring a Business Coach
The first thing that comes to many people’s minds when they hear the word “coach” is a sport coach for basketball, soccer, swimming, football, etc. Athletes are most familiar with the benefits of coaching. However, there are many different kinds of coaches for different areas of our lives; business coach, career coach, life coach, etc. Coaches are people who help you reach your goals and your fullest potential in different areas of life. Having a business coach is like having a personal trainer or a tennis coach who helps you...
read moreHow to Find the Right Small Business Coach
Are you in the market for a small business coach? Selecting the right coach for your small business is as important as selecting your attorney, accountant, suppliers, contractors or business partner. Hiring the right person is a must. A great place to start is with recommendations from your business associates, networks, colleagues, family and friends. To be sure the person is right for you though, be sure to cross-check their recommendations to ensure the right fit for you and your business. Finding the best coach is becoming increasingly...
read moreOverwhelmed? Get It Out of Your Head
If you are like most business owners, you’ve been overwhelmed with running your business at one time or another. Maybe you experience it regularly? Hundreds of things,seemingly happening at once, pull you in different directions. You have to launch marketing, oversee production, return calls, meet the accountant, counsel employees, etc. It’s never ending, right? How do you possibly handle it all? Most small business owners I know keep almost all of these process in their heads. I ask a client, “Where is your business plan?” It’s in...
read moreUsing The Law of Attraction to Grow your Business
How can you use the law of attraction to grow your business? Well, the law of attraction says that “like attracts like,” which means that if you think positive thoughts, then positive results will follow. Conversely, if you think negative thoughts, negative results will follow. In business, the law of attraction can be one of the most powerful tools at your disposal. If you currently own a business, there is presumably a product or service that you are trying to sell or promote. When you, the seller, simply hope that someone will buy your...
read moreToo much too do? A Virtual Assistant could be the answer!
Do you feel overwhelmed with too much to do? Are things slipping through the cracks? Maybe you just need a little extra help once in a while to keep your head above water. Even if you can’t afford, or don’t have enough work for full-time support, there are many options, and a virtual assistant (VA) is a great one. What does a virtual assistant do? Some of the things a virtual assistant can help you with include: • Customer support • Marketing / Social Media • Research • Word processing / letter & email preparation •...
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