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81. Spending Your Business To Death

    by Louis Rosas-Guyon - 2007-03-05
    We have all fallen prey to that awesome salesman that convinces us that we cannot live without their new and improved product. We spent the money, got the product, tried it and maybe we used it or may...

82. Marketing Not Your Specialty? Try This Affordable Plan Within Your Strategic Plan

    by Leanne Hoagland-Smith - 2007-03-02
    Attracting the attention of new customers given the numerous marketing vehicles involved and the increase in competition is an ever increasing challenge. For many small business owners and executives...

83. Do or Die - the Importance of Business Continuity Planning

    by Martin Mcallister - 2007-03-02
    Recent man-made and natural disasters, including terrorist attacks, the Indian Ocean tsunami and the threat of pandemic flu, all serve to highlight the critical need for public and commercial organisa...

84. 5 Tips for Using Critical Thinking for Business Success

    by Mario R. Churchill - 2007-03-01
    Any aspect of your life - most especially your work, business, or career - can benefit from critical thinking. You just need to practice it constantly.What is Critical Thinking? The mind thinks in dif...

85. Risk Aversion and incentive fee

    by Amarendra Dhiraj - 2007-03-01
    Risk averse means being willing to pay money to avoid playing a risky game, even when the expected value of the game is in your favor.Let's find out how risk averse you are. If you are a student, I'm ...

86. The Shift of Strategic Thinking

    by Russell White - 2007-03-01
    The American economy has relied on production from factories, mills and small businesses. Current economic indices are based on these production numbers, and the government, realizing we are losing th...

87. Structuring Your Business Properly

    by Timothy A. Smith - 2007-02-28
    Structuring your business correctly for your needs and tax purposes, is an important step in starting your own business, be it at home or at another location.Here are brief descriptions of the differe...

88. Are You Ready To Start Your Home Based Business?

    by Allen Lundy - 2007-02-27
    There are all types of people in this world. Everyone of us is unique in one way or another. We all look different, we have different hobbies, likes, dislikes, and most of all we have varied skills ...

89. Does Your Strategic Plan Address Increasing Employee Costs and Decreasing Employee Productivity?

    by Leanne Hoagland-Smith - 2007-02-25
    Employee benefits jumped to 44% of total 2006 payroll costs according to a recent survey of 400 U.S. companies released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Another report suggested that almost 60% of all...

90. A Strategic Approach To Planning For A New Business Year - Ask Your Clients Questions

    by Glenn Ebersole - 2007-02-23
    A new business year has begun and hopefully your strategic thinking and planning has been underway for some time. A strategic thinking business coach suggests that asking clients some probing questio...

91. What Lessons Does The Uab Pandemic Planning Exercise Offer You?

    by Donald Frazier - 2007-02-23
    In the last posting I described the excellent job done by the University of Alabama at Birmingham in exercising their state of preparedness to address the threat of pandemic influenza. At the end I p...

92. Starting a Business With No Time to Plan

    by Dan Nichols - 2007-02-21
    Do you have the necessary time to plan for a business right now? Yes or NoIf you answered no, you may want to know that the easiest way to get some spare time is by getting up early. As you probably a...

93. Starting a Business is Lemonade Stand Simple

    by Dan Nichols - 2007-02-21
    The task of starting a business should be anything but intimidating. Think about it for a moment. When you were 5 or 6 years old you hunted around the home for some old cardboard, a horizontal surface...

94. Executive Brief: Pandemic Preparedness Planning

    by Donald Frazier - 2007-02-20
    Influenza preparedness is different from other types of emergency or disaster planning and preparedness because it requires us to fortify and protect an entire system, not just a project or a task.The...

95. How Planning the Work and Working the Plan Can Catapult Your Marketing Success

    by Lisa Manyon - 2007-02-20
    A marketing plan is vital to the success of your business. Without a plan, even the best intentions may never be realized. You must plan the work and then work the plan, or your goals will not be acco...

96. Product Tours Hit the Spot and More

    by Avnex Co. - 2007-02-19
    In today’s world where the Internet and e-commerce become so popular, a considerable attention has also been paid to its companion—e- or online marketing. Missing no opportunity to bring t...

97. Is Internet Article Marketing Part of Your Strategic Plan?

    by Leanne Hoagland-Smith - 2007-02-18
    For many from business coaches to executive coaches to small business owners to speakers finding a proven marketing strategy is critical to build their businesses. Internet article marketing can help,...

98. Distractions: How Costly Are They?

    by Adrian Loepp - 2007-02-16
    Here are three ways to transform your distractions into productive time...It is nine o'clock on a Monday morning and you are downstairs in your home office. You begin your day as usual, and with no ap...

99. Value - Drivers of Intangible Assets

    by Jennifer Burns - 2007-02-15
    The traditional industrial production factors that are based on financial capital and manual work no longer can be regarded as the major creators of the economic value of a company. The intangible pot...

100. Marketing a Thriving Business for Succession - Best Dollars Ever Spent

     by Leslie McKerns - 2007-02-15
     In this article I am not speaking to the new business owner; I am writing for the business owner who is well established, and seeking a successful succession plan upon retirement. Gone are the days wh...

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