SelfGrowth.com articles for Entrepreneurs

Fearless Entrepreneurs: The Qualities they possess

kuzabiashara321@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Fearless entrepreneurs are rare and they are assets to the business world. They do things in their own ways. These are the ways that ordinary people don’t even think of doing. Well, that is what makes them extraordinary now, isn’t it? They don’t let anything stand in their way and that is what ...

2 Ways To Eliminate Your Competition – It’s Easy!

slicingpie@hotmail.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Eliminating your competition is the easiest way to increase your chances of business success. And I don’t mean literally eliminate them, in the sense of doing something “bad” to them. When I say eliminate, I mean ... take them out of your prospect’s consideration set for your product or ...

3 And 1/2 Principles For The Success Of Any Entrepreneur

slicingpie@hotmail.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Many people believe that success in any enterprise is a specific result or outcome, a destination at which they arrive one day. Let me assure you that success is more than the realization of one goal, or even several goals. Success is not a specific destination... it's a direction you ...

Job Growth Is Good For Business

melissa@kranefinancialsolutions.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 3:50:10 pm

Job Growth Means Money in More People’s Pockets What’s going on with all of the jewelry buying at malls? Are they giving this stuff away for free? Why are there more customers in these stores? And where are they getting the cash? First off, it’s affordable. But moreover, it’s the fact ...

Leaders who Label May Harm their Effectiveness

info@stepupleader.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Yesterday I heard something in a yoga class that shouted out to me as a valuable leadership lesson: The idea of putting a label on an experience. Think about how many times a day you get caught up in labeling. We endlessly label our experiences (and sometimes those of others), we label ...

Testimonials: Let Your Clients Tell Your Story

holly@hollyanthony.net — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Testimonials from satisfied clients lend an extra dimension of credibility to your business communications. Although most people use them only on their websites, there are a number of other creative ways to work testimonials into your marketing materials. Before I go into details, however, ...

I can guarantee that you will fail

allanmarston1@gmail.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Many of us have stopped dreaming. Life has a way of beating us up and getting us to settle for what we think we can get, based on what we have received in the past. When we are young we dreamed impossible dreams, but as we get older life’s vicissitudes turned us into “realists.” A girl dreams ...

***Taking action by itself won’t create financial success

leslie@liveandloverichly.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:28:49 pm

Let’s face it - money is an emotional topic. We like to think that money is a logical, left-brain process. But in truth it isn't. Money issues almost always stem from fear and our desire to be in control. Where do these beliefs come from? In her book, "For ...

Business & Marketing Lessons From Las Vegas - Risks vs. Gambling

completemarketingsystems@gmail.com — Wed, 15 May 2013 9:03:35 am

A lot of times we equate our doings in our businesses to gambling. If you’re one of the people that thinks this way, you might want to reconsider! Save your gambling for Las Vegas. If you feel like you’re gambling with your business, it’s because you haven’t invested in the proper planning ...

The Digital Gold Rush: How You Can Prosper In The New Economy

marvheilleger84@gmail.com — Wed, 15 May 2013 8:14:22 am

If you have not realised by now – the Digital Gold Rush has arrived and to be successful in this new economy you have to be equipped with the right skills that are necessary to proper. What are these skills and how do you acquire them? Well there is a solution. Internet millionaires Jay ...

Are You A World Leader?

david@equationarts.com — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Are you a world leader? Depends on which world we're talking about. All the world's a stage... Shakespeare had that right, but if you are bold enough to redefine your world then you are also redefining what it means to be on a world stage. If you know you were put on this earth to serve ...

Why You Need To Take Control Of Your Own Career

resultscatalyst@inbox.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

If you had expectations of plugging in thirty years with only ever working in one company, think again. The landscape is changing for career and business minded professionals, and it is becoming more prudent, now more than ever, to take control of your own career. Forbes Magazine coined the term ...

Your daily leadership recipe in 6 simple steps

leannegrechulk@yahoo.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

There is something intriguing and hot about people who act incredibly successful even before seeing any results. I have this eternal admiration for so many of my cyber pals and authors who radiate self-confidence, love and success through my computer screen. This leadership posture is not by ...

Financing a New Business

admin@clipeze.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Start slowly and develop the business one step at a time rather than borrowing money to start a home business. If possible, market your business from what you earn from it. Sell 100 units of your product and then buy 200 more. Sell the 200 and buy 400. Go slowly. Begin small. Keep your “day ...

How to build a global personal brand in 10 simple steps

leannegrechulk@yahoo.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

How to build a global Personal Brand in 10 simple steps I’m off to give a talk tonight on personal branding to a group of 35 motivated and biz savvy women who wanted to know exactly what to do to build thriving global personal brands. I was asked to give this talk in a way that would be ...

Your Tribe will Build You

robb@robbbraun.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

When the social media movement came along with the promise to build my tribe, I truly hoped it would pass me by. I was already working crazy hours to build my business and doing the things necessary to build relationships – attending local workshops, lunch and learns and nearly every mixer in ...

What is Your Definition of Success?

mickydeming@gmail.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

I keep typing the word succeed. I can’t help it. When I write about entrepreneurship, about achieving goals and doing the things that matter – it seems the word I have to keep coming back to is success. We are here to help you succeed… Here are some success strategies… But before I ...

Utilizing a Factoring Company for Growth in the Wines, Spirits and Beer Industry

chris@paragonfinancial.net — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 am

by Chris Curtin Entrepreneurs engaged in the wines, spirits and beer industries often find it very difficult to finance their working capital needs. The reason is the time lag between the production, importing, distributing or selling of the alcoholic beverages, and the time when they get ...

Starting a Business Within the Automotive Industry

synfilsocial@gmail.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 am

The automotive industry offers an opportunity for many individuals to get involved with a business of their own. The type of business that you choose is going to depend upon a number of different factors, including what may be available in the area and the type of skills that you currently have. ...

Tips on Operating a Farm

synfilsocial@gmail.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Farming has certainly changed in the past century and it is no longer just a way for you to feed yourself and your family, it's a business that needs to be treated as such. If you are a farmer and have a love of working the land, you have an opportunity to be profitable in your farming business. ...

Tips on Starting an Automobile Business

synfilsocial@gmail.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 am

There are many business opportunities that are open to individuals who have an entrepreneurial spirit. One of those opportunities that is available for people that enjoy working on automobiles is to have a mobile car painting business. If you are planning on starting one of these businesses, ...

3 Ways You Can Get More Music Fans And Promote Yourself In Them Music Industry

ryan@tomhess.net — Mon, 13 May 2013 2:02:47 pm

3 Ways You Can Get More Music Fans And Promote Yourself In Them Music Industry By Tom Hess Are you looking for effective ways to promote your music and develop a following of fans? If so, you are not alone. For most musicians, understanding how to promote their music and gain ...

Perfection & Success In Your Business

completemarketingsystems@gmail.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 9:10:33 am

Can you think of anything in this world that’s absolutely perfect? If you can, it’s probably doubtful that it’s man-made. Are you making the mistake of treating yourself, or your business as if it has to be perfect? If you are you really need to stop. Too often, you strive to achieve ...

Want to Grow Your Business In Just 5 Minutes? (Here’s How!)

Robin@successreboot.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Do you fill that extra 5 minutes you have before phone calls or appointments with checking your email or facebook page one more time? Keep reading for a much more productive way to put your spare 5 minutes to use! While in the US, we often think of our annual Thanksgiving holiday dinner as the ...

The Only 2 Things You Can Invest

jamie@jamiesmoneyadvice.com — Thu, 9 May 2013 12:00:00 am

When we talk about investing, most people think that there is only one way to do it. If you asked 100 people on the street what you need to be an investor, almost all of them would answer with money. While that is half correct, it is only one of the correct answers. The other one is less talked ...

How to Show Authority and Authenticity in Your Business

olivia@authenticbizsuccess.com — Wed, 8 May 2013 12:00:00 am

This week I’d like to talk to you about how to show authority and authenticity in your business. Did you know there is a way of BEING that literally makes or breaks your ability to truly succeed in business? Many enlightened entrepreneurs such as coaches, authors, speakers, trainers, leaders and ...

Get Your "WHY" You're Doing a Home Based Business on a Sign In Front of You

bradnear@cox.net — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:00:00 am

We all have our reasons we came into this business, some for money, some for job freedom, some for time freedom, and some to simply sell the product, some to build a dynasty. Whatever your reason, it is CRITICAL that you make early contact with that reason, write it down, make a poster of ...

How Your Boss Ratings Impact Your People’s Productivity

yooncannon@ParamountBusinessCoach.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Remember the movie The Devil Wears Prada? In case you don’t, it’s the one where Meryl Streep plays the single minded magazine editor. She lives for her power within the fashion industry. She can make or break an upcoming designer’s career as well as the ones of her subordinates. Self serving and ...

What to Look For in the Right Business Coach

yooncannon@ParamountBusinessCoach.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

For a sports team to be successful it takes more than just a superstar player, a strong roster of talented young backups or even state-of-the art training facilities. While all of those can be important factors, none of it would result in a winning unit without the help of one person: the head ...

Great Tech Tool(s) for Juggling All Your Projects With Ease: An Entrepreneur’s Survival Guide

yooncannon@ParamountBusinessCoach.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Running a small business is by no means an easy feat. I always say that people with white collar desk jobs in large corporations get it easy. Everything has been laid out for you; there are company manuals, standard operating procedures, a communication hierarchy and you can always ‘go to’ ...

Why Entrepreneurs Procrastinate & How to Overcome It!

yooncannon@ParamountBusinessCoach.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Remember the time you decided to take a 15 minute coffee break from work and sat down reading a newspaper in the cafeteria? Later on you got up feeling very well informed about current affairs but realized an hour had passed and you had to rush back to your desk to complete the tasks on your ...

Systems and Processes You Need in Your Business

Debra@themillionairewoman.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Do you want to have a holiday without worrying about your business? Do you want to help your employees cope even if you are out from business for a day or more? Implement systems and processes that will be efficient for your employees and convenient for your partners and customers. When you have ...

Critical Reasons to Track Your Numbers and Why It Is So Important

Debra@themillionairewoman.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Tracking numbers in your business can be overwhelming; however, this process is crucial to the life span of your business. Tracking your business numbers will reveal the reality about your business performance. Here are some of the important numbers you should track: Revenues Tracking ...

8 Reasons Why Women Make Great Entrepreneurs

Debra@themillionairewoman.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

The former United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Anan once said “When women are fully involved, the benefits can be seen immediately; families are healthier and better fed; their income savings and reinvestment go up. And what is true of families is also of communities and, in the long run, of ...

5 Ways to Build Credibility and The Know, Like, and Trust Factor

Debra@themillionairewoman.com — Mon, 6 May 2013 12:00:00 am

Because the business market has always been dominated by men, women meet great prejudice when entering the market; hence business women should work hard to create unquestionable credibility and trust factor for their business. Adhere to the practices outlined below in order to build ...

Search Engine Optimization Tips That Will Help Your Online Business

freddyjrtips@gmx.us — Tue, 7 May 2013 12:00:00 am

There is much to learn about search engine optimization and much success that can go along with this knowledge. There is plenty of information available; however, not everything you read will apply to your specific situation. This article will provide you with some of the best tips known in ...

Make Money Online - Learn How To Make Money Online

vin_dicarlo@quickmoney365.com — Sun, 5 May 2013 12:00:00 am

What do you think about online money making? How To Make Money Online? Is It So Easy? What you need to Start Making Money Online? Ways To Make Money Online? All above the question answered on my article. Read my entire article to Know the answer of these question. What People Thinking ...

How to Avoid Missing Out On the Exact Opportunities You're Looking For

Sydni@SmartSimpleMarketing.com — Sat, 4 May 2013 12:53:15 am

I often see entrepreneurs looking at their proverbial glass as half empty instead of half full. They might say: • If I only had the connections that person has... • If I only had the experience that person has... • If I only had the personality that person has... The list could go on ...

***The Beauty of Doing Nothing

leslie@liveandloverichly.com — Fri, 3 May 2013 3:26:22 pm

The other day I put my son down for his nap. And then I reluctantly forced myself to muster up the energy to turn my attention towards the endless items on my never-ending to-do list. I was fully prepared to take advantage of my time alone to get a jumpstart on everything that “needed” to be ...

Do Performance Reviews Really Work?