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With the popularity of espresso shops and martini bars is it any wonder that the espresso martini has become popular as well? Sometimes called the espressotini, this drink is a perfect blend of caffeine and alcohol. If you're looking for a buzz that picks you up while relaxing you at the same time, then it's time that you asked your barista or your bartender for an espresso martini.
You're finally ready! Now that you've written your goals, broken them down into manageable pieces, set your objectives, it's time to take action and make things happen! Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
Ask small business owners what they are afraid of most in their businesses and you typically get one of two responses: marketing and bookkeeping. We're going to tackle just the marketing side today and leave bookkeeping for another day. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
With the popularity of espresso shops and martini bars is it any wonder that the espresso martini has become popular as well? Sometimes called the espressotini, this drink is a perfect blend of caffeine and alcohol. If you're looking for a buzz that picks you up while relaxing you at the same time, then it's time that you asked your barista or your bartender for an espresso martini.
Now that you've got a list of your goals for the upcoming year, take a good look at them. You are most likely feeling a combination of exhilaration and trepidation with a little overwhelming sensation mixed in for good measure. It's okay, you're not the first or only one to experience this. The next step is to break down each goal into manageable objectives. It's as simple as the answer to the riddle "How do you eat an elephant?" Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
As a person, your success, or failure, depends in part on how well you adapt to change. Do you run screaming like a banshee towards it, ready to conquer? Or do you go sit in a closet, close your eyes and wait for it to go away, hoping that everything will return to "normal"? Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
One of the worst moments in a business owner's life is that silent moment between when you quote your rate to a potential client and his response. True, that hardly a second goes by, but it can feel like an eternity. "Will he hire me?" "Did I go too high?" And when he says "YOU'RE HIRED!", a new set of doubts creep over you... Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
Someone once said that you can't be all things to everyone. What is true in our personal life is equally true in business. While it may seem counterintuitive to specialize and consciously limit the scope of your target market, it's actually a very wise marketing strategy. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
In marketing your services or widgets, what approach do you use? Do you scatter your marketing efforts over a range hoping to hit something? Or do you take careful aim, hitting the target more times than not? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
I'm guessing that right now there are several tasks you've been putting off and that when you look at your "to do" list, you see some items day after day - perhaps even week after week. Maybe it's redoing your website, figuring our your books, having a difficult conversation with a client, or kicking your marketing plan into high gear. What's stopping you? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
As you pull into the driveway, you notice that the kitchen light is off. "Hmm, thought I left that on," you think. Once you get in, you realize that all the clocks are flashing "12:00" and that you had lost power. It's no big deal until you go to turn on your computer and smell something burning. It's your worst nightmare - your computer and everything on it is FRIED! Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
You're doing it. For years you've wanted to work from home and you are finally doing it. You are no longer an employee who has a "J O B"; you are now a business owner, self-employed, ruler of your own destiny AND you have inherited all the responsibilities that come with owning a business. We often get so busy running our businesses that we forget why we started them in the first place. This article shows you how to keep motivated. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
As a business owner, you're no longer sitting in your too-small cubicle waiting to be called to HR for yet another downsizing in yet another company. No more being told when you can take lunch, make a personal call or, heavens forbid, go to the bathroom. Owning your own business comes with lots of perks. One of them that is frequently overlooked however is that you now have the ability to fire a client. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Have you ever felt exhausted at the end of the day, knowing you worked your butt off and yet wondering what the heck you actually accomplished or, worse yet, wondering why nothing has been crossed off your "to do" list? It's frustrating to say the least. Here are seven strategies guaranteed to increase your productivity…and I don't use the word "guaranteed" lightly! Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
With all the publicity surrounding "The Secret", it's no wonder readers want to know more about the "Law of Attraction". Read on to learn more about the Law of Attraction and how you can use it to create the life of your dreams! Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
So, you want to be rich? We all hear it. We all say it. Everyone wants to be rich but, short of picking the lucky numbers or winning the Publisher's Clearinghouse Sweepstakes, most people go don't know how to amass the wealth they dream about. Read on to learn the top tactics of successful (wealthy) entrepreneurs. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
In this day of technology and the dreaded recordings, insuring that you maintain a professional image is crucial to business success. How you come across on the phone, through your website, on a plane or at a networking event directly impacts how others (read "potential clients") perceive you and your business. Especially if you ARE your business. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
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Do you need to get more clients? Are you trying to get your first client? Is your marketing budget equivalent to the cost of a Happy Meal? This article reveals tips and techniques that are not by any means hidden secrets, but they are some of the most overlooked ways to market a small business today. Are you making these mistakes? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
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