Are you frustrated by the high turnover rate at your company? Do you find yourself constantly hiring and training new employees, only to see them leave after a few months or a year? If so, it’s time to take a closer look at your management practices. Creating a strong, effective company with happy and motivated […]
How to Make Yourself and Your Business Googleable: A Guide for Start-Ups and Corporate Refugees
Being “Googleable” is crucial for business success. Whether you’re a start-up entrepreneur or a corporate executive transitioning to small business ownership, establishing a strong online presence is essential. This guide will provide actionable steps to make yourself and your business easily discoverable on Google. The Importance of Being Googleable Visibility and Credibility: When […]
How to Build An Online Community
In today’s digital age, building an online community has become an essential strategy for small business owners to connect with their audience, foster engagement, and drive growth. An online community offers a platform for building relationships, sharing knowledge, and creating brand advocates. It can also be a source of revenue with a subscription membership site. […]
The Essential Ingredients of Business Success
In business, success is not merely a destination but a journey. It’s a journey paved with challenges, opportunities, and pivotal moments that shape its destiny. While each entrepreneurial journey is unique, there are certain essential ingredients that consistently contribute to success. In business, success is not merely a stroke of luck or the result of […]
Are You Keeping Your Business Commitments to Yourself?
Entrepreneurship is a spiritual journey as much as anything else. It requires making commitments that often extend beyond the promises made to employees, vendors, and clients; it also encompasses the pledges we make to ourselves. These internal commitments are the cornerstone of personal integrity, driving us toward our goals, shaping our work ethic, and ultimately […]
Why All Successful Small Business Owners Have a Coach
Small business owners face a multitude of challenges on their journey to success. From navigating challenges with the economy and gas prices to managing day-to-day operations, the path to building a thriving business can be daunting. However, one common thread unites many successful entrepreneurs: the presence of a business coach. While some may view coaching […]
How to Manage Imposter Syndrome
Impostor syndrome can affect anyone, regardless of job or social status, but high-achieving individuals often experience it. This condition involves feelings of self-doubt and personal incompetence that persist despite your education, experience, and accomplishments. To counter these feelings, you might work harder and hold yourself to even higher standards, which can be very unhealthy. Psychologists first defined […]
10 Bible Verses Small Business Owners Need For 2020
Happy 2020 my faithful readers. On this MLK Day, oh taste and see what God has in store for you in this new year. I am blessed that this is the 10th year that I have published a blog post on business bible verses. When you carry God in your heart, how can you be […]
Are You Focused on Your Follow-up?
The choice to succeed as your own business is an exhilarating concept, and it comes with a price tag. There are endless responsibilities and tasks that must be taken care of and all of the pressure is on you. To choose to succeed as your own boss, it is absolutely vital you prime your network […]
Managing Difficult Clients
Does this sound familiar… ”How many 16 hour days is this project going to take?” “My client has saboteurs working with me on this project,” “This project started with an unrealistic deadline and has gotten crazier every day since.” If you have said any of these phrases out loud to yourself recently – you are […]