This video is an excerpt from my part of the CRAVE Chat in Amsterdam February 21, 2011 about how to keep your business simple. In this video I talk about how to keep your marketing simple. Share your thoughts about how you keep things simple in your buisness in the comments below.
Being a business owner means that you perform a multitude of roles. And often it seems like there’s always more to do than there is time. But there are ways you can keep things as simple as possible and reduce the amount of time and energy you spend running your business. I’m sure you’ve heard [...]
One of the biggest issues I hear from business owners is that they lack clarity about their business and therefore focus (that’s the F-Bomb I’m talking about). They are looking for a way to get rid of all the confusion and clutter and discover what’s most important. When you have focus in your business everything [...]
Having a niche can transform your business! Watch this interview to find out how.
(This article is also featured on Expatica) Whatever the reason for starting a business, there are several important tips that apply to everyone. Unfortunately, some women’s ability to execute the advice may be hampered by an underlying belief. Many women and men are drawn to starting an enterprise because of the desire for independence and [...]
You’ve heard it before; your business needs to have a niche. But what does that really mean? Is it about the group your business serves or is it about the solution you offer? It can be either or both. I’ve written about creating a niche before, you can read that article here. Now I want [...]
Sometimes as a business owner you can get so caught up in running your business that you may no longer have a good overview of where your business is most profitable. I’m sure you probably know how much money your business is making overall but are you clear about how each of your specific revenue [...]
As a business owner your time is precious. You probably have multiple requests from people that are pulling you in many directions. But, if you say yes to every invitation that comes your way, you will not have time for the activities that are critical to growing your business. What I frequently hear from my [...]
What’s stopping you from doing the things you know you want to do in your business? Not enough time and a lack of focus can be obstacles to taking action. But take a closer look and see if these are the real issues. Is it possible that you really do know what you need to [...]
As a business owner, you’ve got a lot going on. Sometimes it’s hard to know what your top priorities are and where to put your focus. And since there are only so many minutes in a day, you need to find the best way to utilize your time so you can grow your business. Figuring [...]