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There isn't a neat, simple solution to any human problem, let alone the problems of managing humans. That's because business is an intricate dynamic, involving different people doing disparate things to achieve many goals. And if finding a single answer ...
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I love small businesses, and the entrepreneurs that run them. Every new business client represents to me a fresh, new "puzzle" to solve together. All the pieces may be there, or we may discover a few are missing. The fun (and ultimate satisfact...
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Between the radio show, our clients and "out and about", I'm routinely asked about creating income within the walls of your home. It's most people's dream to make the 30 second commute. But, is it really possible? The answ...
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Like most of you, I've been reading about the wave of mortgage woes that's already beginning to crash down. We've already seen the initial devastating effect of bad loans made within the sub-prime mortgage market -- loans made to borrowers with poor...
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How often do you track, report and analyze your key business measurements, such as incoming leads, conversions, sales, expenses and cashflow?
If you're not reviewing your key metrics at least once a week, then you've got room for LOTS of improveme...
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Hi Chuck,Our combined monthly bring home pay is $2800 without overtime and our monthly rent is $1475.00. I want to get an apartment (we currently rent a 3200 square foot house), but my husband thinks that if we include storage rental we might as wel...
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Habit 1: Be Proactive. A common denominator among those successfully building strong financial foundations is their ability to "carry their own weather" with them: to choose their own response to their circumstances. Their freedom or power...
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Just when you thought it was totally safe to manage your investment portfolio online, something like this happens to give us all a wake-up call. One moment Dave DeSmidt had $179,000 in his 401(k) retirement account, the next he had nothing. In an instant,...
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Delegation is more than just a way to get people to things for you ... maybe even those things that you dislike doing yourself. This past week I was visiting with one of my small business clients and we talked about how important effective delegation is t...
