April 2010

Another great way to grow your business is to be a speaker for groups in your area.  Many groups need a speaker or program for every meeting.  By contacting these groups and offering yourself as a speaker you are helping them to accomplish their mission.  And it can have many benefits for you and your [...]

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Grow Your Business: Have Alternate Activities You Can Do

by Leslie Cardinal on April 29, 2010

in General

I woke up with a migraine headache yesterday morning.  This happens every so often and it can really affect my plans for the day.  Fortunately, I was able to take some meds and I gradually felt somewhat better by early afternoon.  But my schedule and plans for the morning required some major adjustments. I felt [...]

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Books

Grow Your Business–Read Good Books

April 29, 2010

One of the characteristics of successful business people is that they are always reading and learning.  One of the easiest ways to adopt this habit for yourself is to listen to audiobooks. I just finished listening to the audio version of a very thought-provoking book.  And I want to tell you about it, so that [...]

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Business Success

Grow Your Business Now–Find a Business Buddy

April 27, 2010

As we continue our series about great techniques to grow your business, I’d like to encourage you to use the technique of finding a business buddy.  Let me explain what I mean.  A business buddy is another business person who wants to grow their business too.  The basic idea is to plan ways to work together [...]

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Business Success

Take a Day Off–To Grow Your Business

April 24, 2010

Believe it or not, taking a day off is a great way to grow your business.  When you own a business it can be easy to fall into the trap of working every single day because there is always work to be done.    On top of this, when you run your business from your [...]

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General

30 Day Blog Challenge

April 23, 2010

Are you ready for a challenge?  One of my wonderful mentors, Connie Ragen Green, is hosting a 30 Day Blog Challenge right now.  The goal is to write 30 blog posts in 30 days.  I’ve decided to jump in and participate, so I am asking your support and comments.  This will be a great way to [...]

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