Business Education
During my first visit at the Social Media Marketing World convention in San Diego, I had the pleasure of hearing Mike Stelzner present the keynote address for the convention. Mike Stelzner is the President of the Social Media Examiner website, which hosts the convention. He did a great job in his presentation and his knowledge of [...]
For this month's article on organization strategies, we're going to look at organization strategies for email management. If you're a busy professional, you are most likely receiving 100 emails a day or more. You're also looking at a lot of content on a daily basis as well. Some of what you are managing is content which [...]
Many of us think that we have some solid organization strategies for ourselves. We learned a lot in school and then we've improved those strategies as we have continued in our work. That's not to say that we're not using good strategies, but we always need to get better. Just like a professional athlete finds ways [...]
Some people are detailed-oriented. Some aren't. Every person has the skills and the ability to be detailed-oriented. In this post about implementing a detailed-oriented management strategy, you should find that you have the skills. You just need to think more strategically about the important details. Being Detailed-Oriented is Possible! I like quoting this: you don't have [...]
The messages which we communicate in our office are very important. Not only do we communicate them to our team members, we are also communicating those messages to ourselves as well. The messages on our walls communicate critical messages. Are they distractions or are they pointing us to the work that we need to accomplish? Are [...]
I have found that I can gain advice on a lot of subjects. It all depends on who it is and where the advice is coming from. I’ve also found that I can get cheap advice from a lot of different places. If I implement that advice, it can be very expensive. Regardless, I need for [...]
When looking for a business advisor, it is important to find someone who has a balanced approach. You want a balanced advisor that can speak and share insights on many subjects. Many business advisors who offer their services on the market are usually strong in a particular area. This could include sales and marketing or in [...]
After struggling for a while with the process of getting my business up and running, I talked to my financial advisor and asked for his advice. As a part of the services he offered, he had listed “small business advisor,” so I figured that he would be my best option. I also thought he would [...]
Our team at OnlineAdvisor.com has done a lot of informal research the last 20 years. One of the most common questions that we’ve asked successful entrepreneurs and executives is this: what made your business or organization a successful one? The overwhelming answer: a personal executive team. Executive teams increase successful results. After speaking to a number [...]
The Difficult Lesson to Take Responsibility Many years ago, I made a visit to my financial advisor to talk about how to grow my business. I desired to take responsibility, so I wanted to take the best approach. My logic was fairly straightforward. If he was able to build a successful advisory company, he would refer [...]
