Read MoreStatistics can be a valuable tool, but like dynamite, if not used correctly they can blow up in your face or used as a weapon against you.
Read MoreWhen you are self-employed there are two ways to look at what you do. You are either a person providing a good or service that happens to be in business, or you are a business person who provides a good or service.
Read MoreWhen you see new competition do not panic, welcome it. The stronger the competition the stronger you will need to become to win.
Read MoreIt is a good thing to be content with what you have. However, if you become lazy and think everything is good, you can fall into complacency.
Read MoreBad is not the enemy of great. Good enough is the enemy of great.
Read MoreI have found that a lot of the principles that help you succeed in business can often bleed over into your private life as well.
Read MoreI have noticed over the years that your attitude can affect your business in both good and bad ways
Read MoreI interview Jason St.Clair and we talk about how we got started.
Read MoreA few episodes ago I talked about the fall of Radio Shack and what went wrong. In this episode I speak of some of the strengths radio shack has done well and may even help bring it back to life.
Read MoreToday I do a summary of the book “Good To Great” and show how Marvel is following the lessons taught in the book.
Read MoreOne problem I tend to fall into is focusing on everyone else’s well being rather than my own. In other words, I tend to act like a medic, who is wounded trying to save others, and not being effective because he is wounded.
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Read MoreRead MoreIn today’s world everything we do, in life and in business is on a computer in some way. You need to protect your data, and I go over backup options, and a simple way to make your passwords more secure.
Read MoreToday I did an interview with Jason St.Clair the founder of Atheoz.com We discuss how I find new customers as well as a few other things.
Read MoreSmall business has some advantages that big business does not. They can float like a butterfly and sting like a bee, they can move and pivot as the situation demands.
Read MoreHow does a 94-year-old company, which has been around so long it has become part of the popular culture, go bankrupt? I discuss the multitude of failures that led to the ultimate fall of RadioShack, and what you can do to avoid making the same mistakes.
Read MoreEvery business needs to grow, but they need to grow with precision. Not to fast, not to slow not too big and not too small.
Read MoreSometimes we do something and do not realize there is a name for it. The 5 whys technique is a great example of this.
Read MoreIs COVID hampering your hustle or is it just masking your excuses?
Read MoreToday I discuss the basics of the razor and blades business model. This is the model where you give away or sell at a low price point even at or below cost to create a demand for a high margin item that you need to make it work.