Archive for July, 2009

Grow Your Business by Shifting from Entrepreneur to Leader by Bea Fields and Carol Dickson Carr

You’re energetic. You’re focused. You start off with a fabulous idea that you are absolutely certain you can take you to places of amazing success. It’s not just you who thinks that your business concept is a great one. Nearly everyone you talk to offers their support for your bold move. Some of them even [...]

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Dealing With Difficult Customers by Nikola Marshall

An irate and unhappy customer can be a headache for the employee dealing with them, but, if you use the correct tact, it can become a win-win situation. A few rules of conduct and you should both walk away happy.
First, always remain calm. Don’t jump to the defensive. If you are relaxed, it will help [...]

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No-interest loans for SBA are overflowing

You’re the Boss: The Little Guys Get Their Bailout (Sort Of)
By Robb Mandelbaum
Published: June 17, 2009
The S.B.A. is handing out no-interest, deferred bridge loans, but you better hurry.
http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/17/the-little-guys-get-their-bailout-sort-of/
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How do you manage stress during the recession?

There are corporate giants closing their doors or worse, putting the breaks on how they performed business globally due do this economy which means many things many things that business owners once took for granted they need to now look at and second guess. For example, GM (General Motors) has now been reconstructed and is [...]

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