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Capital vs. Influence

N2Growth Blog

From my perspective I’d advise clients to give a bit on valuation, or live with more rigid financial engineering to acquire influence (gain access to markets, knowledge, intelligence, connections or superior business savvy).

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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If your skill sets are best suited for business development, product development, branding, finance or other areas you may want to consider playing to your strengths by taking a senior position in the area of your subject matter expertise and hiring the best chief executive you can find to lead the company.

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Can Leaders Take a Break? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Can we ever admit we are fried, exhausted, done, and not be judged as lacking in mojo, courage, stamina? A Woman’s Place is in the Classroom I was recently invited to speak at Purdue University and.

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The Big Picture of Business – Business Success Checklist

Strategy Driven

The business you’re in. Study and refine your own core business characteristics. Understand “The Business You’re In” and how it fits into the core business. Design and re-engineering of products-services. Development of technical abilities, specialties and expertise.

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Five Great Ways to Earn Extra Money in 2010 :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers. Some will take unsolicited articles, many will give assignments to freelancers.

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Top Five Internet Marketing Tools for Small Business Owners

Women on Business

Write about what you know, as it relates to your business. If you own an accounting firm, write about personal finance tips or new tax credit opportunities. Blogs are a great way to share your passion and prove to your customers just how smart you are. Remember, you don’t have to post every day or even every week.

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Social Networking: Can Someone Else do it for you? :: Women on.

Women on Business

We are considering offering something like the following on a monthly basis: Review trends of your specific keywords Identify potential hotspots for blog links Update Facebook Fans page = 25-50 postings Identify and connect with potential Facebook friends Update Twitter account = 30-50 Search Engine Optimized postings Leave comments on blogs and websites (..)