A Small Business Owner’s Biggest Fear

Small Business Owner’s Biggest Fear
It’s said, the #1 human fear is public speaking, but I would argue, the thought of making sales calls ranks right up there with public speaking as a small business owner’s biggest fear. Especially, the dreaded COLD CALL! Many small business owners fear the possibility...

Quit Acting like an Employee!

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What makes an employee act like… well, like an employee? Have our parents, schools, friends, not to mention even employers conditioned us to act like just an “employee”? When we think of ourselves merely as employees, our expectations are generally low, regarding...

I’m The Boss Of ME!

I'm the boss
I am one of seven brothers, and you can imagine the “king of the hill” games we played as kids. As one of the youngest, I’d get lots of orders from the bigger brothers, and bravely stood up to them with, “You’re not the boss of me!” I didn’t know then, how true that...

A Mighty Giant for Green Sustainability

green sustainability
Green sustainability for a business, that’s what I’m talking about! Everywhere you turn today, you see “green” this or “green” that. In our town there is now a new bank called The Green Bank. I’m not kidding! So, let me tell you about a mighty Giant that...

Nine Types of Waste in Small Business

nine types company waste
Nine types of waste in business can be eliminated with good (BPM) Business Process Management via systematization. Sadly, reducing company waste is a huge untapped bottom-line enhancer for many small businesses. As a result, many business owners miss out on the...