2 January 2011

Breaking Down Business Planning Roadblocks

2022-08-07T17:46:07-04:00January 2nd, 2011|Strategic Planning|0 Comments

Kicking & Screaming Most business owners and department managers know they “should” have a plan. Yet in all my 25 years of helping business owners and managers grow their businesses, just four of my clients possessed a written plan, and only one was actually using it. Why do so many business owners skip this crucial step? Some common explanations I’ve heard go something like:  “I don't need funding, so I don’t need a business plan.”  “My plan is going to change anyway, so why should I waste my time creating it?”  “It will take too much time.”  “I started to and found it overwhelming.”  “I didn't start a business to do

26 December 2010

Is It Time To Validate Your Web Pages?

2022-08-07T17:46:48-04:00December 26th, 2010|Leadership|0 Comments

To validate your web pages means that the code behind what you see when you visit a web site page has been written correctly. Then your page will be in a format that is viewable to anyone in the entire world, no matter what browsing program they are using. And we all want our sites to be viewable! To see what the code behind a page looks like, using Internet Explorer (IE), go to the web, click on View, then click on Source or something similar in the drop down box. I’ve looked at my web site statistics and viewers come to my site with 8 different browser program. The most popular is Internet Explorer, but

20 December 2010

Avoid Bumps In The Road To Business Success

2022-08-07T17:46:49-04:00December 20th, 2010|Leadership|1 Comment

Business planning isn't a exact science and it won't guarantee success. Howver, having a road map helps CEOs, presidents and owners steer a business in the right directing and catching things that aren' t working more quickly. Here are just a few benefits why established and growing business create strategic business plans: Anticipate any problem and deal with it right away. Avoid problems altogether. Develop and document milestones along your path to success. Determine if the business is on track to meet goals. Look at your business more objectively. Shows others how your organization plans to hit it’s goals. Learn more about planning on a single page here

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