FIVE KEY Questions for Creating Your Long Term Strategy #EQlist
Long-term strategy can help you see beyond the powerful daily vortex of tactics. This vortex is especially dangerous for start-ups. Launching and growing a business is inherently tactical, so all the...
View ArticleFIVE KEY Questions Hiring your Start Up Team #EQlist
You were thoughtful and analytical in preparing your business plan. Finding the right talent to be the face of your company to the public should be no different. The work principles, code of ethics,...
View ArticleAsk the Right Questions before you Start #EQlist
Have you ever taken the first steps in starting a business? Did it include asking yourself big questions, and not just any questions but the right questions you need to ask to insure your success?...
View ArticleWhy Entrepreneurs Need to Ask Questions?
Every Entrepreneur needs to ask questions to be successful. Not just any old question, but the right questions to understand what he or she needs to find out to create a successful company or business....
View ArticleHiring New Employees: The FIVE KEY “W” Questions
Since employees are one of the most expensive lines on most P&Ls and have a significant impact on revenue and profitability, entrepreneurs must personally take responsibility for hiring employees....
View ArticleIs your Startup Embracing Learning?
Every new business owner, startup founder or founder of a community organization has a steep learning curve. Asking yourself (and when you have a team, ask them!) these five strategic questions helps...
View ArticleWhat do I need to know before starting my Business?
Too often I meet business owners who jumped out into the wild blue yonder with little more than a dream and a prayer when starting their business. It’s not enough. While business success isn’t...
View ArticleDo You Have Enough Money?
One of my friends just wasted six months and lost $75,000 because he tried to launch a business before discovering he had insufficient funding. Do you have enough money? Answering these five key...
View ArticleHow to Focus Your Business
Business owners often start with the fun focus, marketing and reaching customers. Isn’t that why we are all so social these days; so how to focus your business? My first photography teacher asked me...
View ArticleNew Business Checklist when Planning to Lease a Space
I recently found myself right in the middle of in an interesting case study. I was helping a potential café business in dialogue and diligence with the property owner. Here is a new business checklist...
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