Posts Tagged ‘Business-Plans’

Business Growth: Increase The Size Of Your Bowl

Having trouble increasing the size of your business? The problem might lie in vision. Are you trying to grow out of a constrictive space, figuratively speaking? Like the goldfish that will only grow to the size of it's bowl, maybe you should increase the size of your bowl.If you want to grow, it's not enough to just do more of what you are currently doing:

you must grow your definition

June 4 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: business, Business-Plans, growth | 4 comments»

5 Steps from Idea to Business Concept

Starting a business in a new field, one you're not currently part of, is no easy task. It can be daunting to act on an idea associated with a new business path, but with the right knowledge it can be easier than you think.Pamela Slim has a 5 step plan that will put you on track. The key lies in educating yourself as much first off, then move on… Continue reading

May 22 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: business-fundamentalism, Business-Plans, businesslife, startup | 1 comment»

Why Most Businesses Fail

Starting a business is no easy task. Outside of the actual factors associated with running your specific business, you have the actual lifeblood of the company, expenses and profits, to worry about.Finding the balance is difficult, especially starting out. MarkTAW.com have put together a theoretical business model that makes it pretty clear how uphill the battle actually is. It's common lore that 9 out of 10 new businesses fail each… Continue reading

March 2 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: business, Business-Plans | 3 comments»

How To Write A Press Release

Enterprise Nation keep things simple by providing a 3 step plan to creating a decent press release, your company's resume. Without your exciting presentations and pitches, what goes on this piece of paper should speak volumes.

1. Identify your target media - Don’t ignore local press, they can be of real value to home based businesses.

2. Be relevant and be brief - Keep the press release to just one side of

February 19 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: business, Business-Plans, businesscard, press+release | no comments»

Don’t just ‘Retreat,’ PLAN

For the past three days we at Say Leadership Coaching have been on a retreat. ‘Retreat’ is what most businesses traditionally call it, but I don’t care for the word with its’ backpedaling imagery and cowering connotations. I much prefer our Hawaiian one, Ho‘olālā, meaning to ‘make plans.’ To make plans is to prepare for moving forward in the best possible way.December is our time for Ho‘olālā for… Continue reading

December 7 2006 | By Rosa | Tagged: action, Business-Plans, Ho‘olālā, mission, values, vision | 1 comment»