Start Your Process At The End

Start Your Process At The End

When it comes to projects, your business or creating products, there is an effective to way to approach achieving your desired result and there are ineffective ways.  It typically comes down to how you look at the project at the beginning.  How do you decide where to start? Before I get into where to start, let me briefly touch on the ineffective practices that plague business owners in completing their business objectives and their other projects.  Maybe one of these approaches resonates with you. The first ineffective practice is taking all of the pieces that are needed to complete a project or to run a business and start working on

2 Reasons to Keep Your Day Job

2 Reasons to Keep Your Day Job

If you are a budding entrepreneur and you are looking to make the move from your current job to running your own business there may be some reasons why leaving your job is not the best idea.   In fact I have come up with 2 reasons that keeping your day job may make sense. There are things at a job that are tough to deal with at times.  Annoying co-workers, work that doesn’t always satisfy us and a pain in ass boss are just a few of the annoyances that we face on a day-to-day basis.  Despite all that, there are some benefits to having a day job. The

Build a Winning Media Platform

Build a Winning Media Platform

If you are in business or thinking about starting a business, one of the first things that you want to do is start building an online platform for you and your business.  I want to talk a little today about building a winning media platform.  This can be for your business or for you personally. As I was doing some light internet reading this afternoon, I ran across a post at problogger.net that talked about how to engage readers of a business blog (not sure why I would be interested in that).  I always seem to run into information the segues nicely into what I want to talk about in

Spending too much time trying to figure out what your business should look like?

Spending too much time trying to figure out what your business should look like?

Dec 24, 2008  |  Comments off

Have you ever thought about starting a business and then wondered what you could actually do out in the marketplace?  Have you ever stopped wondering about it as soon as you realized that the answer wasn’t sitting right in front of your face?  The reality is that for some, a business opportunity does fall into your lap.  For most it does not. For the people where the business does seem to fall into their lap, I would bet that in the majority of the cases, they put themselves in a position to receive the opportunity.  It didn’t just materialize into thin air.  What to do for the rest who may