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Archive for October 2007

October 31st, 2007

StartUp Spark Podcast #2: Plan Your Success

Have you every wondered what makes some start ups succeed when others fail?
In this exclusive audio series for Start Up Spark, I’ll be sharing the winning strategies that will help any small business owner build a solid foundation to achieve success by building a successful foundation.
Today’s lecture:
When you fail to plan, you plan to fail. […]

 
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October 30th, 2007

Passive Income: Better off dead than in the red

Part of my business does coaching on how to get publicity, but I often end up adding additional coaching as a bonus on how to build their businesses.  More times than not, I tell them to build passive streams of income.
What’s passive income?
Income that does not require your direct involvement all the time.
Some kinds of […]

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October 30th, 2007

Work at Home Expo coming soon

Many entrepreneurs starting their businesses begin from their kitchen table and eventually expand to a traditional brick & mortar environment.
Then there are people like me: those who make a decision to stay working at home for lifestyle reasons. (Hey, I have twin toddlers, what do you expect!)
Either way, you can learn the secrets to creating […]

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October 29th, 2007

Are you prepared for disaster?

I know we never like to think about it, but sometimes bad things happen to good businesses.
The fires in California got me thinking about it. Sure, the news is focused on the homes lost, but I haven’t seen much about the businesses that have been devastated by this disaster. And I am sure there are […]

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October 26th, 2007

StartUp Spark one of the top 100 Business Blogs

John Crickett compiled a “The Top 100 Business Blogs” list and StartUp Spark has made the list at number 55.
So how did we make the grade?
Here’s what John had to say:
I define a Business blog as one that provides business ideas, advice, commentary or feedback on business in general. I’ve excluded any site that I […]

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October 26th, 2007

Work/life balance

The other day I was honored to be a guest blogger over at one of our sister sites: Work Boxers.
I talked about how to balance family obligations and running a business.
Working from home is a popular option today because of the freedom it affords. You get to schedule your work around your life. You […]

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October 25th, 2007

Begin with the end.

The day has finally come. After months of hard work, you hang out the sign that says ‘Grand Opening.’ You’re officially a small-business […]

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October 24th, 2007

Start Up Spark Podcast #1: Get in the right mind

Have you every wondered what makes some start ups succeed when others fail?
In this exclusive audio series for Start Up Spark, I’ll be sharing the winning strategies that will help any small business owner build a solid foundation to achieve success by building a successful foundation.
Today’s lecture:
 The only thing standing between you and success is… […]

 
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October 23rd, 2007

Learn how to better run your business

AT&T  will offer a free one-hour online seminar Nov. 8 to help small-business customers better run their organizations.
“Running a Small Business: 10 Overlooked Truths Revealed” is part of an ongoing series of instructional Web-based seminars and training courses available on AT&T’s small-business Web portal, www.att.com/OnwardSmallBiz. Participants can register for the seminar by visiting the site.
Scheduled […]

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October 23rd, 2007

Got what it takes? Find out with this quiz.

Becoming an entrepreneur isn’t easy – and it isn’t for everyone. It takes courage and determination. If you are someone who’s thinking of becoming an entrepreneur and developing a values-driven business and lifestyle, ask yourself these questions to discover where you stand. Rate yourself as honestly as possible.
If this is something you are missing or […]

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