Personal Qualities Required To Be An Entrepreneur And Start Your Own Business

By Terry Cartwright

A lack of skill, ability and experience in certain business areas need not be a barrier to success and starting your own business. The personal qualities exerted by a small business owner overcoming deficiencies over and over again are vital and present in many entrepreneurs much more so that specific technical knowledge.
Not everyone [...]

In Search of the Recession: One Small Business Owner’s Quest for Relaxation and Recession

Victor Mataraso, M.B.A. is the founder and president of Reliable Receptionist, a personalized, off-site telephone reception and appointment scheduling service.

This summer I went on a quest of sorts. In truth, the initial idea was to take a cross-country summer vacation with my family. However, being the ever vigilant multi-tasker, my trip soon evolved into [...]

Entrepreneurs: Marketing Solutions For Getting More Clients Part 1

Ileana Kane also known as The Million Dollar Muse, helps coaches, healing professionals and entrepreneurs who want to make a difference turn their business around fast and uncover hidden profit opportunities they didn’t know existed in their business. They get more clients, make more money, have more freedom to enjoy it all.

While everyone else [...]

Green Thinking Can Jumpstart Your Small Business Recovery

Sustainability is all about meeting needs and seeking a balance between people, the environment and the economy. Green thinking promotes the well being of each of these components because the decline of one would mean the detriment of the others.
It may seem counter intuitive, but it will not cost small businesses more to be green. [...]

The Testimonial Writing Machine

Almost every small business marketer knows that they should gather testimonials to use in their marketing materials.
The problem though is that getting your clients, the ones who know your greatness, to sit down with a blank sheet of paper and crank out a glowing testimonial can be a bit of a chore. It isn’t that [...]

Considering Business Life Coaching? It’s About Coaching Success

Most of us have been coached at one time or another in our lives. For many of us it took place in grade school and high school. You may have been coached in athletics, dance, drama, debate or some other area. Regardless, coaching is about creating a winning performance strategy and a successful outcome.
Business life [...]