Business Plans and Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring Budget
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Gene Marks
The One Technology You Don’t Need In Your Office
There are three types of people I just don’t understand: skydivers, long-distance runners and small business owners who do their…
3 Technologies Small Businesses Use That Are Becoming Obsolete
We hear a lot about all the technologies that will one day change our lives like drones, driverless cars and…
What It’s Like to Start Your Own Business and Prepare for “Shark Tank” With Tim Barklage
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9 PowerPoint Tips from a Small Business Owner
When it comes to designing a great slide presentation, be forewarned: I have little creative or artistic ability. I have…
How to Figure Out How Much to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner
You are in college and it is the summer. You decide to paint houses to make a little pocket money. A neighbor of yours is interested.…
Hiring Laborers and Hiring Family to Work at Your Small Business
It's hard to find and then hire reliable employees--especially if you work in an industry like construction. On today's podcast,…
Getting Stuff Done as a Small Business Owner
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Should You Let People “Pick Your Brain”?
“Would you mind if I picked your brain?” You get this question, I’m sure. You’re an attorney. Or an accountant.…
Small Business Owner? 6 Reasons Why You Should Hire Your Child
Are you paying your kid (or grandkid) to work for your business? You’re not? You should. No, I’m not saying…
3 Reasons Why You Stink At Networking
I am frequently asked to give advice about networking. And if you’re taking advice from me on this, then you’re…