PhotoCredit The challenge of being an entrepreneur is enormous and it has emotional an...
What is Top 20 and why is it important? Top 20 is a concept taught by Strategic Coach but is applicable for any business leader. Your Top 20 gro...
Credit: Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau Being a small business owner is challenging. Small business owners come from a variety o...
Friday, Nov. 18 is Women's Entrepreneurship Day, a day meant to celebrate and uplift enterprising women. As a female business owner, I've learned that it's essential for women-owned, diverse, and small, local companies to come together and support one another. Sharing our stories inspires us to succeed.
Being An Online Business Owner Isn't For Everyone Many people believe operating an online business is easy, not worth it, fake, hard to do, impossi...
When entrepreneurs introduce new products to the market, their passion and conviction often leads them to assume that every potential customer will se...
What is Top 20 and why is it important? Top 20 is a concept inspired by Strategic Coach's Top 20 Club™ concept and is applicable for any business...
As Millennials grow up and gain power in the business world, they are by definition reshaping the world around them in their own image. With more Mill...
There comes a time in business when drastic risks are deliberately taken. Of course, this is not to gamble the future of the business - it's simply to...
For small business owners, The Deathly Hallows serve as a metaphor for powerful attributes that seem to magically breed success. The good news for all business owners is that a version of the Deathly Hallows exists for you, and though they are magical in a different way, they do provide a path to enhance and extend your business's life.
Fall in Chicago means shorter, colder and more festive days. As a business owner we feel the buzz of holidays around the corner and planning stresses for the next calendar year. Halloween for me marks the official launch of the holiday season and we love it at our company. So, to pay homage to the great holiday of Halloween, here are a list of some spooky tales which hopefully by reading, you can avoid the same fright we did!
There's no such thing as a "correct" entrepreneurial style. While there are some best practices you'll need to conduct as a leader for your organization, you have lots of options to play with. Will you be hands-on or hands-off? Will you be aggressive or laid-back?
A profitable small business is rarely an accident; you have to constantly work for new revenue. Projecting profits on a financial statement in a ...
By Ali Mirza We are social beings. We live in an interconnected world. Even in today's information age, the importance of collaborative networks ha...
First let's explore what it means to be a leader. A leader is not just someone who manages a big team or a company. When I talk about leadership I...
Why don't you respond to my emails? You know me. I know you. We've spoken on the phone before. We worked together on a project. We had lunch. We had dinner. We've helped each other with a mutual customer. We've shared stories. We've exchanged emails before. But now...you don't respond to my emails.