This is the time of year for giving, and small businesses are finding a way to make an impact one sole at a time. Through an organization called Soles 4 Souls, small business have helped collect nearly four million pairs of shoes for those in need.
A woman approached me after a recent presentation. She had recently changed careers. Previously she was in the insurance business presenting programs to prospects. She was accompanied by other staff who supported her presentations. Now she was selling her own consulting services--by herself. She was making presentations to groups and she was terrified. She asked me how I delivered effortless ...
A recent report from the Census Bureau shows that people are not moving as much as they once did, and Pew Research Center finds that nearly 4 out of the 10 people they surveyed had never moved out of their hometown! While I have always migrated from here to there, I do believe the statistics, since many people I meet ...
Kathy- It's not hard for me to come up with examples of how I have effectively shopped online. Your hint of the day is DVD sales! I also think it's OK to allow employees to shop online, specifically on their breaks. It takes less time than a trip to the mall. See my blog post of January 23rd of this year, "What Website is Your Employee Searching Now?" ...
Yes, I realize it was good to let go. I came back much more refreshed. I felt as though I'd actually had a vacation. Where did you go for your vacation?
By: Susan Solovicon12/7/08 at 9:30 AM
The Best Small Business Vacation Tip -- Do Nothing.
I definitely agree that the size of the ad matters! I don't know what the cost is for each size, but I"ll have to look into this. I know I skipped all of the one line ads. SO does that mean it doesnt pay to advertise unless you go bigger?
I actually went to USF! Love Tampa, but I can imagine the size of that phone book! Thanks Denise for the response!
By: Kathy Murdockon12/4/08 at 5:46 AM
Phone Book-Do You Use One? If So, Are You Located in a Big City or Small Town?
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