How The Game of Basketball Can Help Run Your Business

Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan

Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan

Running your business can be as simple as knowing the dynamics of playing the game of basketball professionally or as a hobby.

People generally have no idea that they are capable of running a successful small business with little or no experience. However, it is a necessity that a business mentor can have your attention to during the process because starting a business is not as laborious as running it. A small business may be writing and publishing your own book, running a weekend garage sale, making gift baskets, or enjoying your favorite hobby for money. You may not make millions but you can make the kind of money necessary to help pay off existing loans or to take a vacation. Just the thought of the thousands of dollars you can produce while living in a not-so-good economy should get you pumped! Remember starting a business is as easy as learning your alphabets. Continue Reading »

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How To Find The Time To Prepare For Your Dream While Working A 9 to 5

Working 9 to 5

In today’s financially stressful time, people are trying to hold on to their bread and butter job while trying to find the time to prepare for their dream business.

I am all too familiar with deadlines and time crunches that have a tendency to raise your blood pressure and keep you feeling like you are under the gun. And, by the close of the day, you are too tired to want to do anything but rest your brain and your feet. Continue Reading »

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Making Good Business Cents

Making Business Cents

Making Business Cents

These days, if you have any business sense, it better makes cents or it makes no sense at all.

I have had the dubious honor of speaking to many business owners about the durability of their companies during today’s critical financial times. And, it is unanimous! Eighty-seven percent of them believe that despite government attempts to pull the American economy out of the dumps, they can read the handwriting on the wall, and it’s not good. Continue Reading »

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Doing It Right Isn’t Always the Right Way to Do It

Restaurant Impossible with Chef Robert Irvine

Chef Robert Irvine

What may be right for you may not be right for business. Periodically, I watch a weekly show on the Food Network called, Restaurant Impossible with Chef Robert Irvine. Restaurant Impossible is a show that focuses on revitalizing failing restaurants by helping the restaurant owner to realize what he, she, or they may be doing wrong and giving them alternative solutions to their problems.
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How To Keep Expenses Down And Push Sales Up

Push Sales Up

Keep Expenses Down And Push Sales Up

In today’s economy, businesses are struggling to stay afloat. Moreover, with every calculated decision, business owners are trying to ride the wave of these uncertain times until the economy can take a turn for the better. With stocks plunging and food and gas prices rising, it seems almost impossible to stay in business. If a company is going to remain in business during these difficult economic times, two tips that I am going to give must be strongly considered. One, the company must develop ways to become and remain relevant. Two, the business must adopt ways to become resourceful. Continue Reading »

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