Month: January 2013

#Economy showing positive momentum w/unemployment still above 7%; #businesses need to be well positioned w/their target(s) to prevail – let the fun begin

#business #owners cont. to struggle w/issues that will ultimately lead to their demise; solve by doing things differently http://ow.ly/henuY

#success in #business requires the right people in the right roles…along w/strong fundamentals & right attitude http://ow.ly/hembh

Top worries of #small #business #owners – 53% having to cover multiple jobs; 50% not enough time to get it all done; 35% making a profit

A Citibank survey found that #owners are sacrificing their pay as well as family or vacation time, in addition to working longer hours

Sage #Small #Business report shows that #owners are working harder & longer now vs 5 years ago…42% more hours & 72% work nights & weekends

A study shows that 1 in 4 #small #business #owners believe each productive hour in a day is worth upwards of $500; yet they tackle ~ 5 roles

Valuable & necessary exercise to Find Your Ideal #Client #Profile – http://ow.ly/gVNGg

Small business owners over 50 were significantly less likely than their staff to have pension/retirement/401(k) plans – source SBA

Top 10 ‘remarkable’ #marketing campaigns – good learning http://ow.ly/gHM0D