Why Simple Advice Is Sometimes The Best Advice

Don't reject learning or advice, simply because it seems simple. The secrets to building a successful business lie not in exotic new ideas, but in consistently implementing straight forward rules and [...]

What We Can Learn From Bill Clinton About Networking

Last week Alain Gervais, one of my readers called me to ask me the difference between networking and referrals. He had been  successfully generating referrals and wondered if he was missing something. [...]

What To Do When a Customer Says No

Most entrepreneurs I know hate rejection and sometimes even take a customer turn down personally. There is a way of creating a positive outcome from these situations.I believe one should do everything [...]

What Makes A Business Successful

Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off. Having everybody like you is a sign of mediocrity.   - Colin Powell   For years business owners have told me that the [...]

Use Service To Open Doors To New Prospects

Kim Armstrong has a successful screen printing business. She focuses on large national firms that buy screen printing in big volumes. Her business has slowed considerably over the last 3 years and her biggest challenge has [...]

Use E-Mail Marketing To Increase Your Bottom Line

Over the next few months you will see more direct-marketing companies running and launching e-mail advertising campaigns. The reason; they have discovered that it works! You can discover this too, for almost [...]