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Simple Rules for Sustainable Business Growth

Skip Prichard

Ruth King has a passion for helping business achieve that lasting financial success. She started the Women’s Entrepreneurial Center and the Decatur, Georgia branch of the Small Business Development Center. And, in these times, there is a fourth: The government shuts down all businesses with the exception of essential services.

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Where Do They Go To Get Business Advice?

Strategy Driven

Businesses operate at a pace such that they grab for help wherever it is available. Corporate leadership. Conferences. Business clubs. People with whom you work in community and charity leadership roles. The Better Business Bureau. Small Business Development Center. Leadership programs.

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The Leadership Activity Shift

You're Not the Boss of Me

For the most part, while you might have had to confer with others, you largely worked independently and minded your own business. As a “boss&# your job shifts from what it was before and becomes leadership and management. Leading and managing operate in partnership with each other. So here’s the thing.

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Let Them See You as Human

Persuasive Powerhouse

If you have a geographically disbursed team, you can also blog, have conference calls or use a web cam between actual face to face visits. We need role models of good leadership. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Leaders and the Learning Organization | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

I’m thinking though that it is in the difficult times that leaders need to embrace the concepts of the Learning Organization and to build a culture of shared leadership. This speaks to the dangers of clinging to, and operating from, narrow perspectives. It can get pretty complex. What do you think?

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Smart Marketing for Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

” Marketing can sometimes slip through the cracks given the constant and pressing demands of sales, client service, and internal operations. However, under-investing in marketing is short-sighted, and this article will explain how “smart marketing” can be a key driver of business growth.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!