[stag_dropcap font_size="100px" style="squared"]N[/stag_dropcap]ot every lead is a good one. In my first year of starting my company, while few and far between, I've actually had new business prospects that I've turned down. For a startup, that seems a bit crazy, but sometimes, it's unavoidable. This has not just been the case with my business, as a close friend of mine who spent months into researching How to start a nonprofit? Had to do the same with his company as well. Sometimes its good to ...
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You Don’t Have Any Competition
I remember attending a networking event and a talented speaker was up talking about how to grow your business. One of the things he said has always resonated with me, and it was the idea that you have to operate your business with the attitude that you have no competition. At first I kind of shrugged off the idea, but as he spoke more about it, I loved it. Being a business owner (and incredibly competitive), I've always found that I would often peruse the web to do recon on other companies that ...
10 Reasons Why Being Your Own Boss Is The Cat’s Meow
Yea that's right. I made a list of 10 reasons why being self-employed rules to get you to come read my stuff. Because lists are cool like that. People don't have time to read paragraphs. That's so 2012. I wrestled a bit with posting this as by doing so, I possibly alienate myself to any "offers you can't refuse" for a traditional 9 to 5er. But I've learned these past few weeks as I've gotten a nice taste of success that if I'm ever going to truly make it big on my own, I have to be all in. ...