Taking a peek into the lives of others can reveal many things about our own lives. It can provide a view of what it takes to accomplish something. Christy walks you through a typical day for her. This is the life a an entrepreneur struggling to build a successful business.
Christy is committed to tweaking any aspect of her business in order to move the needle. After experimenting with the portion sizes and prices of one of her products, Christy has finally cracked the code.
Success is much more fun than failure. The fear of failing keeps us from following our dreams far too often. Taking action is what separates the successful from the failures. Your ability to succeed will largely depend on your ability to take action.
There has never been a better time for a small business to get on the podcasting bandwagon. Thousands of listeners are joining the podcast movement each and every month and it is a great way to establish your brand and connect with customers.
Being comfortable with the status quo has ben the death of many a business. There is always something to tweak in order to improve your performance. Until you try multiple options, you won’t know what is optimal. Christy reveals what she is tweaking this time and why.
A local business owner can easily be consumed with their business. Justin Williams reveals how he created systems to automate his business. His goal is to always find a way to replace himself in his business. This allows Justin to have time to spend on new projects and actually gives him a better quality of …
Many times the key to success in business is just showing up. That doesn’t mean that “if you build it they will come” is always the case. But many local businesses struggle with consistency with the days and hours they are open. It’s easy to discount this as something that is obvious, but for so …
Creating a plan to have all the critical positions in your business covered seems like common sense. There are businesses that cannot operate when one employee is out sick. This is really no way to treat your customers. Christy reveals some simple steps to make sure you are covered.
Do you have all of your bases covered? Have you thought of every possible thing that could go wrong with your business and prepared for it? Well, Christy thought she had too, until an eye opening conversation with a friend. Christy reveals the gaping hole in her disaster plan!
It may not be the Dip that Seth Godin talks about, but surviving in the slower times of business is a necessity. Building your projections around best case scenarios will lead to disappointment and discouragement. Christy reveals her plans for surviving the next few weeks, until the “season” starts.