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10
Keys to Being a Successful Entrepreneur
In reading through quips and comments from well-known successful
entrepreneurs I gleaned the following ten points as being
core elements to their success. So, as you review your business
activities, think about how much time and energy you spend
on them and be mindful of the following:
“Companies fail to create the future not because
they fail to imagine it, but
because they fail to implement it.”
Stephen Todd, Operations Research (2003)
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Your
USP:a seven step guide to writing the core of your marketing
message
Creating your own USP may be one of the most difficult business
tasks you undertake. It demands much thought and consideration
- and for that reason alone is probably the reason why 99%
of businesses don’t have one!
… but it has such value. Get
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The
10 Commandments: how to survive, thrive and avoid a nose dive!
You now have a real opportunity to develop your skills as
a strategist, a manager, a financier and efficiency expert.
So, what is it you need to know, learn or improve to keep
the balls in the air and the plates spinning? Do whatever
it takes, learn from whoever you can and always ask those
you respect for their opinions. In every recession there are
amazing opportunities for success in every market, so forget
about all the things over which we have no control, let’s
be proactive, anticipate the problems and make it work. Whilst
you are learning to avoid a nosedive, keep these Ten
Commandments in mind. Get
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Why
the Credit Crunch is not all Doom and Gloom
For many of us running our own businesses, whatever happens,
we will still have to continue 'steering the ship' through
this doom and gloom. But this is no time to put up the shutters
or be panicked into cutbacks. Rather, it is a time to take
a hard look at the relationships that matter to your business:
the ones you have with your clients or customers. There may
not be an immediate payback, but the long-term benefits could
be considerable. You need to
develop and apply a customer-centric strategy. Get
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10 Tips to Get Fit for the Up-turn: common sense advice for
tough times
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going!”
as they say in that well-known song. With the music ringing
in your ears, now is a good time to get tough about your business.
Times are hard and it is only by being tough and focused on
your business you will be able to ride out the recession.
Here are 10 simple steps you can take to be fir for the upturn.
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