Great column of thoughts and tips from Richard Branson in Entrepreneur Magazine http://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/222561#1 On Inexperience On Customer Service On Branding On Leadership On handling success On delegating On selecting investors On staying in touch On taking risks Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Read more »I came across this quote by Seth Godin in “Small is the new Big” “Too many companies believe that their owners would have them make schlock and alienate their customers for the sake of profit…” Odd really… As human beings, we are prepared to make and do stuff that just isn’t all …
Read more »My Thoughts about a quote from “Small Giants, companies that choose to be Great instead of Big”, by Bo Burlingham. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Read more »Ken Blanchards book “The One Minute Manager has some great advice for business owners struggling with staff Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Read more »Do you get the feeling, wandering around the shops in this pre-Christmas week and seeing all the bulging shopping bags, that plenty of people still think ‘bigger is better’? One person who doesn’t is Bo Burlingham (on today’s reading list). Burlingham has this great line, “Resisting the pressure to grow is one of the hardest …
Read more »So it’s beer o’clock and I want to talk to you about toilet paper. Have I had a few too many already? No! I’ve just been reading Mike Michalowicz’s book, ‘The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur’ today. Mike says, “Owning a business is not about working your arse off for the sake of trying to squeeze out …
Read more »This also reminds me of a book I recently read… stumbling on happiness by daniel Gilbert… we think we know so much more than we actually do… and we constantly make decisions based on what we think we know. The lesson must be that we have to be prepared to change our minds and do …
Read more »The system works! Rebecca gets systemised… Truth 8 Read on to find out how Rebecca learnt that systemisation = less effort + more profit. Once upon a time… a long, long time ago in a country not unlike Australia… Rebecca ran a consulting business. She had a team of six consultants and two administrative assistants. While all …
Read more »Mark’s simple and effective sales system… Truth 7 So you’ve got a great product or an awesome service but where are all your customers? Read on to see how Mark found his customers and sent his sales rocketing. Once upon a time… a long, long time ago in a country not unlike Australia… Mark was …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime Stories… Truth 4: Cashflow Ever wondered why sometimes we don’t succeed, even when we know how to solve a problem? Find out how Vivienne overcame her cashflow problem and now couldn’t be happier. Once upon a time… a long, long time ago in a country not unlike Australia… Vivienne owned a consultancy …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime Stories… Truth 5, Marketing Kelvin realises that his bike shop has one great opportunity to carve out a niche for his bikeshop and build remarkable business. Once upon a time… a long, long time ago in a country not unlike Australia… Kelvin owned a bicycle shop in Sydney. Selling bicycles is not …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime Stories… Truth 4, Financial Management Amanda Owns a boutique hotel and learns to manage her finances so that she starts to make money and have a lot more fun. Once upon a time… a long, long time ago in a country not unlike Australia… Amanda owned a small boutique hotel in …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime stories…… Truth 3, Finger on The Pulse Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage and they illustrate an aspect of one of The Ten Truths… You might recognise some of them from …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime stories… Laura had a fashion label… Truth 2 Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories”. Every one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” come straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage and they illustrate an aspect of one of Ten Truths. You might …
Read more »1001 Business Bedtime stories… The seduction of the Hammer… Truth 1 Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage and they illustrate an aspect of one of Ten Truths… You might recognise some of them from …
Read more »A 1001 Business Bedtime stories… John had a cornershop Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage . You might recognise some of them from your own experience. Once upon a time… a long long time …
Read more »A 1001 Business Bedtime stories… Emma had a friend… Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage . You might recognise some of them from your own experience. Once upon a time… a long long time ago …
Read more »A 1001 Business Bedtime stories… John was a plumber… Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage . You might recognise some of them from your own experience. Once upon a time… a long long time ago …
Read more »A 1001 Business Bedtime stories… Gary had a warehouse… Here follows another one of the “1001 Business Bedtime Stories” … Every story comes straight from the New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp, stories of business and courage . You might recognise some of them from your own experience. Once upon a time… a long long time ago …
Read more »Hello World… here is the first public noise from The Ten Truths author and founder. this baby is setting it’s first cautious steps and feeling the water more soon Roland Hanekroot Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
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