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Quick Fixes To Skyrocket Productivity

You can install apps for it, buy books about it, and make resolutions to improve it, but the key to improving your productivity is actually pretty simple when you reduce...

Stop Employee Turnover In 3 Simple Steps

You know the only thing that’s more expensive than hiring, paying, and training new employees? Losing an employee and having to do it all over again. Over and over I...

6 Tips For Writing A Highly Persuasive Proposal

Whether you’re selling something that costs $1000 or $100,000, putting together a compelling proposal is time consuming and can be intimidating.  Writing that proposal, though, and taking the time to...

The HartfordVoice: Post Recession: What Small Business Owners Learned

A 2014 The Hartford Study finds that 77 percent of small business owners are feeling successful. Entrepreneur Mike Michalowicz explains what the secrets to that success are and the key...

7 Steps To Get Your Company Acquired For Big Bucks

I’ve sold two companies, and the sales were vastly different experiences, with wildly different results.  When I was approached about the sale of my first company, I wasn’t looking to...

6 Big Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Business

Have you considered the possibility of purchasing a business? If so, there is a good chance that you may make one of the many mistakes that are common in people...

Marketing: 6 Reasons Why Reverse Psychology Works

In 1961, William McGuire developed a theory that he called the Inoculation Effect. He used the theory – based on the medical practice of inoculating patients to confer disease resistance...

9 Ways To Get Your Team To Support An Idea They Hate

We’ve all been there – you’re introducing a new initiative or making a change in your company, and you know that your staff’s not going to be thrilled.   Sure, you’re...

How To Get In Front Of Any Decision Maker

e of the most important aspects of sales – whether you’re dealing with products or services – is getting in front of the decision maker.  Most entrepreneurs have faced the...

Marketing Through Your Customers

We all know an effective marketing campaign can be the key that unlocks the door to a world of new customers.  The trouble is that consumers are buried under a...

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