It’s a brand new year, and now it’s time to start thinking about how you can make your money and finances work harder for you (if you haven’t already started). I came across a very good article in last December’s AARP Bulletin regarding how seniors can get their financial houses in order by reducing fees, lowering insurance costs, and preventing identity theft. If you are not yet a senior, don’t worry; you can apply these tips as well. Continue reading
In the book,[easyazon_link identifier=”0887307280″ locale=”US” tag=”earweaforyouf-20″]The E-Myth Revisited:Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What To Do About It[/easyazon_link], by Michael E. Gerber, he talks about how once you understand the importance of working ON your business rather than IN your business, it is now time to put the pieces together for a strong business development program, or Franchise Prototype. This is important because if you want to sell your business to someone else, this prototype should be able to produce the same successful results for the new owner just like it did for you. The business development program consists of 7 distinct steps that are essential. (This is the final post of three parts)
In the book, [easyazon_link identifier=”0887307280″ locale=”US” tag=”earweaforyouf-20″]The E-Myth Revisited:Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What To Do About It,[/easyazon_link] by Michael E. Gerber, he talks about how many small business owners make the mistake of working IN their businesses rather than ON their businesses. In other words, most of their focus is on the day to day operation of the business rather than focusing on what needs to be done to increase business as well as how to consistently produce the same quality of service their customers expect. Read my review of Mr. Gerber’s book on how business owners can make the transition from working IN the business to ON the business to achieve overall success. (This is the second post of three parts.)