Daily Tips for Business: Solo Professionals

5 Home Based Businesses That Actually Work

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:59 PM PDT

Making money from home seems like a dream, and because it seems too good to be true, unethical marketers jump all over the opportunity to sell you something that isn't real. However, this doesn't mean that home based businesses do not exist, because they do.

Fun - A Golden Key to Success?

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 11:04 AM PDT

Last weekend I spent time with a beautiful group of likeminded people. The proposal had been put forward by a couple of the participants to bring together a group of Three Principle facilitators in a retreat like situation and see what happens. And that was it. No agenda. No outcome. No goals. Just a space and time together to see what unfolded. It was fabulous.

How Can Listening Increase Profit?

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 11:04 AM PDT

I have a client who is a coach and is having trouble with listening and I have been helping her improve this skill. If you are not a coach, or know nothing about coaching, you may not understand the implications of this. So let me explain. In my opinion, a really great coach always creates a safe space for a client to explore their own challenges/ desires/issues, and the only really effective way to do that is to listen at a really deep level.

A Simple 3 Step Formula to Create a Compelling Message

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 09:45 AM PDT

What do you do? The question that we want to hear when we are business, and also the question that can be the most terrifying. Terrifying in the sense that because you are so passionate about what you do that you could speak about if for hours, but you have experienced the "glazed over" look and polite excuses to get away many times over, and just don't want to go there again.

Niche and Target Market - What's the Difference?

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:29 AM PDT

So first of all, let me address why you would even need to know the difference. Basically, it makes life a lot simpler when it comes to marketing your business. And simplicity is an excellent benefit in and of itself. The simpler you can keep your life and business, the better.

Get Great Results by Assuming the Worst

Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:33 AM PDT

One of the best things I've learned about business management is to always assume the worst - assume that everything will go wrong and many mistakes will be made.? This rule has saved me and saved my projects when I was a project manager in corporate America, in my home renovation and of course in my business.

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