Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Get Started with Goal Setting in Five Steps



Goal setting is an important part of starting and growing a small business. In fact, goal setting can play an important role in many different parts of your business, from starting a business, to marketing, to sales, to succession planning. Goals provide direction, motivation and a clear way to measure your forward-moving progress.

Without goals, and a process for tracking your goals, you may have difficulty seeing the big picture and staying focused.
Goal setting helps you build a bridge that can guide you from where you are right now to where you want to be.
The tips below will help you get started with goal setting for your business, focus on the specifics of what you hope to accomplish, and start to put your plan into action.

Friday, April 7, 2017

7 New Year's Resolutions That Will Change Your Small Business in 2017 SHARE



When you hear the phrase, "New Year's Resolutions," you probably think about losing weight, quitting smoking and vowing to enjoy life to the fullest. These are all very common personal New Year's resolutions, but resolutions are not confined to our personal lives. You can also create impactful resolutions for your small business. A resolution, after all, is a decision to do something differently to bring about positive change.
So, if you are ready to make some powerful changes in your small business, here are seven possible resolutions you should set this year.