From the monthly archives:

September 2009

3 Reasons Entrepreneurs and Businesspeople Should Soar and Sting

by The Obvious Expert on September 30, 2009

Lesson one: Never look at the appearance of a consumer, business prospect, or client and assume he or she won’t be willing to pay your price.

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Entrepreneur or Innovative Entrepreneur? US Education System Not Living Up to Your Needs

by The Obvious Expert on September 28, 2009

the American system of higher education does a fair job of training the mainstream entrepreneur, it offers very little to help train and prepare the budding “innovative” entrepreneur.

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Is Your Job a Business or a Passion?

by The Obvious Expert on September 25, 2009

Following your life’s passion as a consultant certainly does not guarantee you freedom from problems, but it does promise you many wonderful benefits, including the freedom to make your own choices and the ‘privilege’ to either soar or sink because of those choices. And when you think about it, that is a pretty remarkable benefit.

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Were You Born to be an Entrepreneur or Self Employed Businessperson?

September 24, 2009

Do you ever feel that you were born to do what you do? That being an entrepreneur, business starter, solopreneur, consultant, or sole practitioner is in your blood? Recent studies indicate that you may be correct.

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5 Ways Businesses, Consultants, and Entrepreneurs Can Prepare Now for Prosperity

September 22, 2009

Build relationships through social media. Use blogging, Facebook, Twitter, Linked-In, and YouTube to extend your brand and expand your marketing efforts.

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Social Media Marketing Impact of the Human Voice

September 18, 2009

Listen to this audio as Elsom Eldridge Jr. and Ken English share with you the possibilities, the potential and opportunities of internet radio made easy. Follow along on the informative, easy-to-understanding visuals and learn how producing your own internet radio show is made 1-2-3 easy!

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Do You Have the Courage to be Fully Present in Your Business or Consulting Practice?

September 16, 2009

Research circulated a few years back suggesting that each of us, in our workspace, is interrupted from our task approximately once every 11 minutes. Worst of all, it then takes us 25 minutes to deal with the interruption and return to our fullest level of concentration on the task we were addressing.

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Enough Frugal Business Marketing, it’s Time to Start Scheduling the Delivery of Cashmere Socks

September 14, 2009

Pick one area of your business marketing in which you don’t cut corners, don’t go the do-it-yourself route, and don’t scale back your approach

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5 Simple Ways Your Small Business Can Find Cash with an Unexpected Twist

September 13, 2009

Most importantly, turn your efforts into a marketing outreach and a branding opportunity. Tell everyone with whom you interact about your business. Give them your elevator speech (and your business card) and show your genuine enthusiasm for clearing out these items in your life because you are making room for bigger and better things in your business. Your genuine enthusiasm for the process will be both intriguing and engaging.

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Real Help for Small Business, Consultants, and Solopreneurs

September 12, 2009

A virtual assistant can provide you the admin or support staff you need on a schedule and at a price you can handle. No need to set up another desk in the corner of your office, screen applicants, and keep track of hours worked by your new assistant. Hire a virtual assistant and then get back to doing those things which make your business or consulting practice profitable and fulfilling.

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