It’s true: the richest entrepreneurs are the ones that know their numbers inside and out. But I’m not just talking about the numbers on the traditional income statement or balance sheet. I’m talking about numbers that will allow you to dig deeper into strategically changing the profitability
Read More →It’s 2012, and according to all of the experts, we’re in for a wild ride this year. With predictions of the end of the world, political egos running wild, and a couple of dictators still in power who aren’t right in the head, 2012 may just be
Read More →There are dozens (and maybe hundreds) of ways your business can leak money. In this article, I’ll visit three ideas that are fairly simple to implement and may be some great goals for you to consider for 2012. 1. Multi-tasking. It’s so interesting how multi-tasking makes our
Read More →Most of us have an idea about what our character strengths are. A few years back, a scientist named Christopher Peterson developed a global list of 24 strengths that all humans have. These break down into the following six major categories: Wisdom and Knowledge: Creativity, Curiosity, Judgment
Read More →We all have far more sources of wealth available to us in addition to the assets we normally count as financial wealth. A great skill to add to our tool box is that of resourcefulness. Learning and practicing being resourceful has always come in handy for me
Read More →I try not to watch the economic news too much anymore, and I truly believe that limiting my dose of woe-is-me economic reports has helped me break all revenue records this year. My year-on-year growth is in the triple digits, so I can happily say “What downturn?”
Read More →Do you have an area of your life where you feel stopped or stuck? You may be starting on a business venture, stretching yourself in a different direction, or simply challenged by everyday life. In any case, here is one technique to become unstoppable when it comes
Read More →Renee Daggett is one ambitious entrepreneur. A juggler by heart, she is studying for her Enrolled Agent designation, managing her team of four bookkeepers and CPAs, and constantly looking for ways to improve her business. And that’s just this Fall’s lineup. One of the pieces I recently
Read More →You’d think in the beautiful valley of Napa, CA that everything is wine and roses and families have no problems, but this school district has their share of dropouts and delinquents just like any district in the US. The three high school teachers I met with last
Read More →In this environment, you’ve likely looked everywhere for revenue and profit boosts to your business. Hopefully you have the basics covered, such as using low-cost marketing strategies to boost revenues and attract new clients, slashing expenses to keep margins high as possible, and rolling out deals and
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