Boss just came and interrupted my work to demand I go make coffee. He is getting worse lately about demeaning requests of his female employees (not the guys, just the women). I work for a small ...
Im 16 im broke and i wanna have my own business..how do i start? Real estate is pretty bad right now, Stocks! yeah right! and the value of the dollar is going down.. how can i start?...
I am having a problem with someone on E-Bay about feedback. They are being very pafetic over the fact that I will not leave them feedback until they have recieved the item I have sent and they have ...
My husband is very young 24 years old. When he was in high school and became of age to have credit, his dad took advantage of him and had my husband borrow loans for him. My husband was very young ...
I have so many things I'd like to do, I have two businesses I'm trying to run right now but I cant get them off the ground. One is a distributorship for Himalayan Goji juice (of which I'...
I am not referring to the kind of success one tastes after earning a lot of money or being successful in a competition. I am referring to the real success. Are we all concerned about it? Are you ...
I work for a Landscape Co. and get paid good commissions
if we get the jobs. I am in charge of following up with a customer who gave an estimate to... and they are suppost to"call back"...
Had an employee that while he was on the clock and on a job site would tell the customers he would do the work needed to be done on the side for cheaper than the company & has caused the company ...
Detailed preparation =
1) extensive knowledge of product or service
2) understanding of customer needs
3) effective marketing to reach customers
4) good customer service
5) business management skills.
Best advice:
1) Get excperience in your field of interest.
2) Go to your local Chamber of Commerce or Economic Development office to locate FREE assistance to aspiring entrepreneurs.
3) Build a business plan.
TAKE YOUR TIME. Rushing can be (economically) fatal.
Torrey H
Sales skill. You need to sell.
Torrey Says: Accomplishment is easiest when we work the hardest, and it is hardest when we work the easiest.
Learning the ropes can't hurt either. Free online book on starting your own business. "Go It Alone."
Don Li
Two banks. Seriously, I agree with innerbanks. And Greg has a good point on the importance of sales and marketing as well. Also, doing better time management would help.
SteveX
Don't spend money on projected needs. Let the business evolve and spend accordingly.
gabyinfrance
There's an excellent book that speaks about that at this one site. You should check it out and see if you like it :0)
ennie
Persistence.
Greg R
Selling/marketing/advertising.
That is the only thing that brings money into a business. Every other aspect of business causes expenditures.
Nothing brings in money except marketing, therefore it is the most important. Without money coming in, there is no business.
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